Irish Election Literature

… what you maybe meant to keep…

Fianna Fail 80th Anniversary Booklet from 2006 March 4, 2018

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A Fianna Fail 80th Anniversary Booklet from 2006 with some party history, details of an exhibition of the Fianna Fail archive. I’ve scanned and uploaded it in pdf format here
Many thanks to the sender.

 

Spartacist Ireland No 3 Spring/Summer 2003 March 3, 2018

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Spartacist Ireland No 3 Spring/Summer 2003 produced by Spartacist Group Ireland. Pieces on Bloody Sunday, Iraq, North Korea, Magdalene Laundries.
I’ve scanned and uploaded it in pdf here

 

“Independent Gender Equality Audit and Fianna Fáil Gender Equality Action Plan 2004-2014” February 8, 2018

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A very interesting Document produced by Fianna Fáil in 2004…..

In 2003 Fianna Fáil decided to carry out a comprehensive Gender Equality Audit. A Steering Group was appointed to oversee the process with independent academic consultants at the Centre for the Advancement of Women in Politics at Queen’s University, Belfast. The Steering Group consideredthe report (which is summarised in the followingpages) and believes it to be a very valuable and constructive document. On the basis of the report,the following Gender Equality Action Plan has beenformulated and is now being submitted to the Fianna Fáil organisation for formal adoption.

I’ve uploaded it in pdf format here

 

Anti Abortion leaflet from Cherish All The Children Equally


An Anti Abortion leaflet published by a Republican Pro-Life group “Cherish All The Children Equally”. Many thanks to the sender.

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Oct 1969 edition of “Young Worker” -Young Communist Group in Cork February 7, 2018


The October 1969 edition of “Young Worker” published by A Young Communist Group in Cork , who were affiliated with the ICO, (Irish Communist Organisation). Included are pieces on James Connollys activities in Cork, An INteresting Historical Analysis of The Republican Movement , a critique of a Marxist-Leninist group “Irish Revolutionary Youth”, pieces on Health and Agriculture.
I’ve scanned and uploaded it in pdf format here

 

“Carlingford Past and Present” leaflet from John McGahon -Fine Gael – Louth February 2, 2018

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A lovely leaflet from Cllr John McGahon of Fine Gael giving details of the History of various buildings in Carlingford. Some other nice Local History leaflets have been done recently by Neale Richmond (leaflet here) and Noel Rock (Leaflet here)
Many thanks to the sender.

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“Creating a Fibre Nation” January 2008 Document from Fine Gael February 1, 2018

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From January 2008 a Fine Gael policy document “Creating a Fibre Nation” outlining High Speed Broadband rollout throughout the Country.
I’ve uploaded it in pdf format here

 

From 2007 “Why Local People Are Giving Their No 1 Vote to Leo Varadkar” January 25, 2018

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From the 2007 General Election a leaflet from then Cllr Leo Varadkar with various constituents outlining “Why Local People Are Giving Their No 1 Vote to Leo Varadkar”.
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“Free, Safe And Legal” Leaflet from People Before Profit January 18, 2018

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“Free, Safe And Legal: Now Let’s Go Win The Repeal Referendum” Leaflet from People Before Profit

 

“How Do We Achieve A United Ireland?” Article from People Before Profit West Belfast News January 17, 2018


From the Winter 2017 edition of the “People Before Profit West Belfast News” paper an article “How Do We Achieve A United Ireland?” which is an abridged version of a speech given by Kieran Allen in Waterford. An interesting read.
Many thanks to the sender.

 

Leaflet from Sorcha McAnespy -Fianna Fáil ‘Committee of 15’ election January 16, 2018

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From the 2017 Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis a leaflet from Tyrone based Councillor Sorcha McAnespy who was running in the Fianna Fáil ‘Committee of 15’ election.

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1988 letter to residents re Crime and Laneways from Bertie Ahern -Fianna Fail -Dublin Central January 12, 2018

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A 1988 letter from then Minister for Labour, Bertie Ahern to Residents of Inverness Road in Fairview regarding Crime and Laneways . It also has details of his clinics in Dublin Central on the reverse.
Many thanks to the sender.

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Spartacist Ireland No 6 Autumn/Winter 2004 January 3, 2018

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The Autumn/Winter 2004 edition of “Spartacist Ireland” produced by the Spartacist Group Ireland. It was the sith of 8 editions of Spartacist Ireland that were produced. Contains pieces on The aftermath of the 2004 European and Local Elections, The Citizenship Referendum , these contain various attacks on the SWP, Socialist Party and others . Also includes pieces on the Ukraine, Iraq, Marriage and the Capitalist State.I’ve uploaded it in PDF format here (page 7 is missing from the pdf but included below.

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Happy Christmas and New Year ….. December 24, 2017

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Just a note to wish you all a Happy Christmas and New Year. Thanks to you all for you’re continued support with leaflets etc.
Alan

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A Christmas 1921 page from the diary of Michael Collins. December 14, 2017

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From a 1966 “Michael Collins Memorial Foundation Supplement” (I presume it was with the Irish Independent… A page from the diary of Michael Collins.

 

“National Party Principles” Leaflet from The National Party December 12, 2017


A leaflet as bearla agus as gaelige from The National Party outlining the party’s nine main principles.
Many thanks to the sender

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Winter 2017 Newsletter from Joan Collins – Independents4Change – Dublin South Central


The Winter 2017 Newsletter from Independents4Change TD Joan Collins. Contains details of the Right2Change policies, Cllr Paul Hand joining Independents4Change in Dublin South Central, Repeal the 8th and more. I’ve scanned and uploaded it in pdf here
Many thanks to the sender.

 

#Upthedubs Dublin GAA National League Fixture List from Noel Rock -Fine Gael -Dublin North West December 11, 2017

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A Dublin GAA National League Fixture guide for both Senior men’s Hurling and Football teams from Noel Rock of Fine Gael in Dublin North West. The leaflet also has contact details for services in Finglas.
Many thanks to the sender.

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