From the 2011 Seanad Election for the Trinity panel a leaflet from Tony Williams. Williams , a former Progressive Democrat candidate (Leaflet here) is endorsed by Shane Ross. His leaflet uses the same colour scheme as Ross used in the 2011 General Election (Ross Leaflet). Amongst others associated with the campaign are David McWilliams and former PD minister Liz O’Donnell.
His website
Leaflet from Tony Williams -Trinity Seanad 2011 March 28, 2011
Flyer from Michael Beirne -Independent -Kildare North 2011 GE March 27, 2011
From the 2011 General Election a flyer for Independent candidate Michael Beirne running in Kildare North.
The Celbridge based Beirne polled 422 votes.
Flyer for Karin Dubsky -Trinity Panel Seanad 2011
From the 2011 Seanad Elections a flyer from Karin Dubsky who is not actually running for a seat on the Trinity Panel. She withdrew from the race when she discovered that she wasn’t an Irish citizen.
Dubsky is a an environmental scientist and a member of coastwatch.
Flyer from Iggy McGovern -Trinity Seanad 2011 March 26, 2011
From the 2011 Seanad Elections a flyer from Iggy McGovern who is running for a seat on the Trinity panel.
His Website
Flyer from Dermot Sheehan -Trinity Seanad 2011
From the 2011 Seanad Elections in the Trinity panel, a flyer for Dermot Sheehan. He is running on a ticket of reform.
His Website
Flyer for John Kennedy -NUI Seanad 2011 March 25, 2011
From the 2011 Seanad Election a flyer for John Kennedy running in the NUI Constituency. He stood in the 2007 Seanad Elections as a Fine Gael candidate polling 1,303 votes. He pursued a nomination as a Fine Gael candidate in the 2011 General Election in Dublin South. In his leaflet he writes……
“I would intend to support the newly formed Government once elected”
His Website
Flyer for Niall Ó Brolcháin -NUI Seanad 2011 March 24, 2011
from the 2011 Seanad Elections a flyer from Niall Ó Brolcháin who appears to be running as an Independent (or at least has no Green logo on the flyer).
Interestingly enough its the only time I’ve seen an itunes logo on an election leaflet. The Podcasts are available on his Website.
Flyer and Manifesto for William Priestley -TCD Seanad 2011
From the 2011 Seanad Election on the Trinity panel a flyer from William Priestley. Priestley is a former President of the TCD Students Union and USI.
I’ve uploaded his full 8 page manifesto HERE
Leaflet from Catherine Kennedy -Socialist Workers Party -2004 LE Bray West
From the 2004 Local Elections a leaflet for Catherine Kennedy of the Socialist Workers Party running in Bray. She polled 295 votes and missed out on a seat. In 2009 she stood for Sinn Fein without success.
“Don’t let them sweep your jobs aside!” -Fianna Fail ad for Sean Flanagan, Ray MacSharry 1984 European Elections March 23, 2011
From the 1984 European Elections an ad for Fianna Fail Connaught Ulster candidates Ray MacSharry and Sean Flanagan, with a cartoon of Dick Spring and Garret Fitzgerald beside the headline “Don’t let them sweep your jobs aside!”
Both MacSharry and Flanagan were elected. MacSharry served as an MEP until 1987 when he resigned due to his appointment as Minister for Finance. Mark Killilea was co-opted to replace him.
You might also notice that Fianna ail were part of the “”European Progressive Democrats”
With endorsement from Denis O’Brien – Flyer from Regina O’Connor -NUI Seanad 2011 March 22, 2011
From the 2011 NUI Seanad Election an eye catching flyer from Regina O’Connor. Its almost like an advertisement for her book. I’ve added the promotional video for her book too.
Her website
Flyer from Bernadine O’Sullivan -NUI Seanad 2011
From the 2011 NUI Seanad Election a leaflet from Bernadine O’Sullivan. O’Sullivan, a teacher and prominent member of the ASTI stood previously in 2002 and 2007.
Flyer for Daniel Sullivan- NUI Seanad 2011
From the 2011 Seanad Elections a flyer for Daniel Sullivan running for the NUI panel. Sullivan previously stood in 2007 Seanad Elections and also in the 2004 Local Elections he stood for Fine Gael (Leaflet here , here and here)
His Website
“Win with Donnelly – Phone A Friend”- Stephen Donnelly -Wicklow 2011 GE March 21, 2011
An unusual flyer from Independent Stephen Donnelly running in Wicklow in the 2011 General Election. He asks you to phone your friends looking for votes for him. I presume its a tactic imported from the US.
Donnelly was elected.
Leaflet for Robin Hanan- Seanad Trinity Panel 2011 March 20, 2011
From the 2011 Seanad Elections for the Trinity Panel a Leaflet for Robin Hanan.
His website.
many thanks to the sender.
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Flyer for Liam Dumpleton -Independent -Laois Offaly 2011 GE March 19, 2011
From the 2011 General Election Flyer for Liam Dumpleton running as an Independent in Laois Offaly. Former Labour Party member Dumpleton, who works for Midlands 103 FM polled 382 votes.
flyer for Dermot Frost – Trinity Seanad 2011 March 17, 2011
A flyer for Dermot Frost an Independent candidate running for one of the Trinity Seanad seats in the 2011 Seanad Election.
His website
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