From the 2013 Meath East By-Election the Litir um Thoghchán from Fine Gael candidate Helen McEntee.
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Litir um Thoghchán from Helen McEntee -Fine Gael -2013 Meath East By-Election March 27, 2013
Leaflet from Helen McEntee- Fine Gael -2013 Meath East By-Election March 21, 2013
From the 2013 Meath East By-Election a four page leaflet from Fine Gael candidate Helen McEntee. Helen is the daughter of Shane McEntee whose passing caused the by-election.
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Posters for Kieran Dennison, Leo Varadkar -Fine Gael -Dublin West 2011 General Election.
From the 2011 General Election a set of posters for Fine Gael candidates in Dublin West Kieran Dennison and Leo Varadkar. Varadkar was elected.
For those of you wishing to print larger versions of the posters for your walls I’ve uploaded it in pdf form too.
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Sean Kelly MEP Cyber Bullying newsletter March 15, 2013
A 2013 Newsletter on Cyber Bullying from Fine Gael MEP Sean Kelly.
Ivor Callelys Internet Safety message from 2007
From 2007 , ads from Fine Gael about their “plans to finally end Dublin’s gridlock misery” March 11, 2013
From the 2007 General Election campaign a series of ads from Fine Gael about their “plans to finally end Dublin’s gridlock and misery”
Pictured with Enda Kenny are Lucinda Creighton, Jim O’Leary, Leo Varadkar, Paschal Donohoe, Gay Mitchell and Frances Fitzgerald.
Flyer for Johnny McGahon Fine Gael – Dundalk-Carlingford – 2004 Local Elections
From the 2004 Local Elections a flyer for Johnny McGahon who was running for Fine Gael in Dundalk-Carlingford. McGahon (a brother of former TD Brendan McGahon) polled 607 votes and failed to win a seat..
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With Statue of the Virgin Mary… Leaflet from Regina Doherty- Fine Gael- Meath East 2007 General Election March 6, 2013
Was poking through some Meath leaflets when I found this 2007 Leaflet from Fine Gael Meath East candidate Regina Doherty. Doherty polled 4,363 votes and missed out on a seat.
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“Send your Best to Europe” Leaflet from Mary Banotti, Richie Ryan-Fine Gael- 1984 European Elections Dublin February 20, 2013
From the 1984 European Elections in Dublin “Send your Best to Europe” , a Leaflet from Fine Gael candidates Mary Banotti and Richie Ryan. Both were elected.
In 1986 Ryan resigned his seat as he was appointed to the European Court of Auditors , Mary Banotti retired in 2004 having served as an MEP for Dublin for 20 year.
Flyer from Chris O’Malley -Fine Gael -1989 European Elections -Dublin February 17, 2013
From the 1989 European Elections a flyer from Fine Gael MEP Chris O’Malley who was running in Dublin. O’Malley who had been co-opted to replace Richie Ryan in 1986 polled 26,574 votes and failed to win a seat. He later represented Labour as a Councillor, having been co-opted to replace Eamon Gilmore in 2003. In the 2004 Local Elections he lost his Council seat.
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A sample of Typical Shopping Baskets from Election Material. February 12, 2013
3 samples of Typical Shopping Baskets from election material. Starting off with Labour in 1981 then Fianna Fail in 1977 and lastly Fine Gael in 1979
From 1965 ‘Fine Gael and The Language’ some interesting proposals on the Irish Language
From 1965 ‘Fine Gael and The Language’ which is very interesting in their proposals for the Irish Language. The bones of 50 years later not much of what they proposed came through.
From 1937 – ‘Say No to the Constitution’ ad from Fine Gael February 11, 2013
From the 1937 Referendum on the new Constitution, ‘Say No to the Constitution’ an ad from Fine Gael. Women, Labour and Independents are all listed as those against the new Constitution.
Flyer from Jim D’Arcy -Fine Gael -Louth – 2007 General Election January 29, 2013
From the 2007 General Election campaign a leaflet from Fine Gael candidate Jim D’Arcy who was running in Louth. The longstanding Councillor polled 2,573 votes and failed to win a seat. In 2011 he was appointed to the Seanad by the Taoiseach Enda Kenny.
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Leaflet from Terence Flanagan- Fine Gael- 2011 General Election Dublin North East January 20, 2013
From the 2011 General Election a leaflet from Fine Gaels Terence Flanagan who was running in Dublin North East. First elected to the Dail in 2007, Flanagan topped the poll in 2011 and was elected on the first count.
“This is What Cosgrave Will Do…” Cumann na nGaedheal -1933 General Election January 15, 2013
From the 1933 General Election campaign “This is What Cosgrave Will Do…” which details what Cumann na nGaedheal would do should they be elected to government.This 1933 General Election was the last election fought by Cumann na nGaedheal, as later that year they merged with the National Centre Party and the National Guard (Blueshirts) to form Fine Gael.
Letter from Minister Leo Varadkar outlining grants issued by him to ‘Residents of Blackhorse Avenue and neighbouring areas’ January 9, 2013
A letter from Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Leo Varadkar to ‘Residents of Blackhorse Avenue and neighbouring areas’ outlining grants issued by him to the area. It also introduces him to his new constituents in that area due to the proposed boundary changes.
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Leaflet from Tom Hayes- Fine Gael -2000 Tipperary South By-Election January 8, 2013
From the 2000 Tipperary South By-Election a leaflet for Fine Gael candidate Tom Hayes. Hayes polled a healthy 8,184 votes in a contest won by Seamus Healy. The By-Election was caused by the death of Labour TD Michael Ferris.
Hayes was elected to the Dail in 2002 and has held a seat since.
“Fine Gael Says Hold Fast To P.R.” Vote No – 1959 Referendum on the Voting System. January 7, 2013
From the 1959 Referendum on the Voting System, where Fianna Fail proposed first past the post , one seat constituencies, “Fine Gael Says Hold Fast To P.R.”. Fine Gael outlines why we should hold on to our system of P.R.
The Referendum was defeated with 51.79% voting No and 48.21% voting Yes.
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