Irish Election Literature

… what you maybe meant to keep…

Leaflet from Gerry Kelly- (Independent) Direct Democracy Ireland -Dublin South Central February 18, 2011


From the 2011 General Election campaign a leaflet from Gerry Kelly the Direct Democracy Ireland candidate in Dublin South Central. I think he may be down on the ballot as an Independent.
Direct democracy Ireland are putting up three candidates, details of them here

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Leaflet for Patrick Bullman – CPPC – Cork East -2011 General Election


From the 2011 General Election a leaflet for Patrick Bullman and Claire Cullinane running for An Chomhdháil Phobail I The People’s Convention (CPPC) in Cork East.
Details of the CPPC and its candidates can be found here
many thanks to the sender.

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Flyer for Loretta Clarke -Independent -Mayo -2011 General Election


From the 2011 General Election a flyer for Independent candidate Loretta Clarke who is running in Mayo.
many thanks to the sender.

 

Socialist Party’s Party Political Broadcast for General Election 2011


The Socialist Party’s Party Political Broadcast for General Election 2011

 

Flyer from Paul Gogarty -Green Party -Dublin Mid West


From the 2011 General Election campaign a flyer from Green Party candidate in Dubin Mid West Paul Gogarty.

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Leaflet for Clifford T Reid -Independent- Kildare South -2011 General Election


From the 2011 General Election campaign a leaflet from Independent candidate Clifford T Reid running in Kildare South. Reid of  “Stop The Paedophiles” fame has been to the Antarctic since his 2004 campaign and plans to conquer Everest in 2013.

His Website

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Leaflet from Maria Corrigan -Fianna Fail -Dublin South


From the 2011 General Election campaign a leaflet from Fianna Fail candidate in Dublin South Maria Corrigan. Corrigan, who ran in 2002 and 2007 without success, is hoping to win a seat in the constituency which since it was set up in 1981 has returned two Fianna Fail TDs at each election since.

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Do not be misled by other candidates that ‘Healy Will Fly In’- Seamus Healy Ad-Tipperary South February 17, 2011


In reaction to the constituency poll published in last Mondays Irish Times which showed Seamus Healy winning a seat on the first count… the following ad was placed in the Local Paper.
Do not be misled by other candidates that ‘Healy Will Fly In’

 

“Decent” Dick Roche -Fianna Fail- Wicklow 2011 General Election


The banks are in bits, NAMA a sick joke, The IMF in town, Unemployment and Emigration rife ….. but Dick Roche is Decent….

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“Judge of the Nations, spare us yet – Lest we forget, lest we forget” -Dan Boyle 2011 Leaflet

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Many thanks to the sender who notes…..


Was given it today by a friend from Cork South Central – it’s Dan Boyle’s postal manifesto / Litir Um Thoghcháin.  There’s a rather strange quotation from of all people Rudyard Kipling:  “Judge of the Nations, spare us yet – Lest we forget, lest we forget”.

I looked it up – the quote comes from Kipling’s poem “Recessional”  ….. another stirring bit of that poem – “If, drunk with sight of power, we loose….”

 

Flyer From Christy Burke -Independent -Dublin Central


From the 2011 General Election Campaign a flyer from Independent candidate Christy Burke running in Dublin Central. The former Sinn Fein Councillor who left the party amid controversy mentions that ..He has “always acted with dignity, honesty and integrity”.
His “..not just at election time” was a phrase used in Maurice Aherns leaflets  in the 2009 Dublin Central By-Election.

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“They Dont All Have to Be The Same -Wallace For Wexford” – Mick Wallace Poster


Many thanks to the sender who notes…

“A piece of artwork that was considered but did not make the cut for the Wallace campaign”

*If you want a larger copy of the image contact me.

 

“Dolan For The Dáil” – Campaign Song for Michael F Dolan -Fianna Fail Galway East

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From the 2011 General Election campaign , “Dolan For The Dáil” the Campaign Song for Michael F Dolan a Fianna Fail candidate in Galway East

 

“Lets take Our Country Back” – Noel Coonan with images of Michael Collins -Fine Gael Tipperary North


From the 2011 General Election Campaign, posters (flyers) from Fine Gael Tipperary North candidate Noel Coonan with the slogan “Lets take Our Country Back” .
Images of Michael Collins are included too.
many thanks to the sender.

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“Asset seizure from Financial Criminals”Flyer and Leaflet from Cieran Perry -Independent -Dublin Central February 16, 2011


From the 2011 General Election Campaign a flyer and leaflet from Independent Community Candidate Councillor Cieran Perry who is running in Dublin Central.
Perry has a “Six Point Plan for Progress”. Of the six, one of the more interesting points is “Asset seizure from Financial Criminals“.
Many thanks to the sender
 

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Leaflet from Andrew Keegan- People Before Profit /United Left Alliance -Dublin North West


From the 2011 General Election campaign a leaflet from People Before Profit / United Left Alliance candidate Andrew Keegan running inn Dublin North West.
Keegan is a co-founder of the Building Workers campaign.

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A €540 Billion Euro Bank Note

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Via the excellent Come Here to Me a €540 Billion Euro Bank Note distributed by members of the Shell to Sea Campaign in Dublin earlier this week.
More details here

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Leaflet for Barry Cowen, Sean Fleming and John Moloney -Fianna Fail -Laois Offaly


From the 2011 General Election a leaflet for Taoiseachs brother Barry Cowen, Sean Fleming and John Moloney all running for Fianna Fail in Laois Offaly.
We also have Michael Martins letter to the voters of the nation.
Many thanks to the sender.

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