Irish Election Literature

… what you maybe meant to keep…

Leaflet from Cieran Perry -Independent -Dublin Central June 30, 2015


A leaflet from Independent Councillor Cieran Perry which announces that he will be contesting the next General Election in Dublin Central.
Many thanks to the sender.
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A 1993 “Time for a Student Fightback!” leaflet from The Irish Workers Group (UCG) June 25, 2015

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From 1993 a leaflet from The Irish Workers Group Students in UCG and RTC outlining some issues facing students and their plan for tackling them.
Many Thanks to the sender.
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1991 Youth Rights Campaign flyer for a “Weekend of discussion and debate” on “Are Socialist Ideas Relevant To Youth?” June 10, 2015


From (I think) 1991 a flyer from The Youth Rights Campaign (which i presume were connected to Militant Labour) advertising a “Weekend of discussion and debate” on “Are Socialist Ideas Relevant To Youth?”
Many thanks to the sender.
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Spring 2015 Newsletter from Clare Daly “Dublin North’s Independent Socialist TD” June 3, 2015


The Spring 2015 Newsletter from Clare Daly “Dublin North’s Independent Socialist TD”.
Many thanks to the sender.
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“The Origins of Gay and Lesbian Oppression” from the Irish Workers Group 1993 May 18, 2015

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An interesting article giving a class based analysis, “The Origins of Gay and Lesbian Oppression” from the May 1993 edition of ‘Fightback’ which was produced by the Irish Workers Group student members and supporters Galway.
Many thanks to the sender
SexualOp

 

1989 leaflet re Kevin Barry from The Communist Youth Union of Ireland (Marxist Leninist) May 11, 2015


A 1989 leaflet from The Communist Youth Union of Ireland (Marxist Leninist) advertising a meeting ‘On the occasion of the 69th Anniversary of the Execution of Kevin Barry’.
Many thanks to the sender.
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“All Of The People All Of The Time!” 1994 leaflet from Militant Labour May 5, 2015

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From November 1994 a leaflet from Militant Labour covering some of the issues of the time as well as advertising a number of public meetings.
Many Thanks To The Sender.
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“Vote Yes To Civil Marriage Equality” Leaflet from People Before Profit April 30, 2015


A leaflet from People Before Profit urging people to “Vote Yes To Civil Marriage Equality” .
Many Thanks to the sender
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“No to Privatisation of Aer Lingus” 2005 leaflet from The Socialist Party February 12, 2015

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from 2005 a “No to Privatisation of Aer Lingus” leaflet from The Limerick Branch of The Socialist Party.
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Leaflet from Éilis Ryan -The Workers’ Party -North Inner City January 21, 2015


A leaflet from Councillor Éilis Ryan who recently joined The Workers’ Party giving them their first Dublin City Councillor since 1999.
Many Thanks to the sender.
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“End the rule of the billionaires” leaflet from The Socialist Party November 21, 2014

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An Anti Water Charges leaflet from The Socialist Party which also mentions the “Community of Jobstown who confronted Joan Burton last Saturday for her crimes against the working class”
Many thanks to the sender.

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“Recovery will only be for the rich …… Challenge The System Itself” -Leaflet from The Socialist Party November 6, 2014

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A Leaflet from The Socialist Party “Recovery will only be for the rich …… Challenge The System Itself”
Many thanks to the sender.
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1997 General Election leaflet attacking all the other Left wing parties from the Dublin Spartacist Group October 30, 2014

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From the 1997 General Election a leaflet attacking all the other Left wing parties from the Dublin Spartacist Group. Click on the front page below or or here to launch it in pdf format. (its four pages so shouldn’t be that big)
Many thanks to the sender.
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“We can beat the Water Charges” leaflet from Paul Murphy -AAA -2014 Dublin South West By Election October 6, 2014


A “We can beat the Water Charges” leaflet from Paul Murphy who is running for the Anti Austerity Alliance in the 2014 Dublin South West By Election.

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An anti-water charges leaflet from Clare Daly with details of Public Meetings with Mick Wallace and Barry Martin (PBPA) September 16, 2014

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An anti-water charges leaflet from Clare Daly .It contains notices for the National Protest on the 11th of October as well as two local meetings on the topic. The first with Barry Martin of PBPA as a speaker in Balbriggan, and the second with Mick Wallace as a speaker in Swords.
Many thanks to the sender.

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“Anti Austerity Voice” newsletter from Paul Murphy -AAA Dublin South West August 31, 2014


“Anti Austerity Voice”, a newsletter from the AAA Dublin South West branch which announces former Socialist Party MEP Paul Murphy as candidate in the Dublin South West By Election.
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Leaflet from Joe Harrington -Peoples Democracy – Limerick East 1992 General Election June 2, 2014


A leaflet from then Councillor Joe Harrington who was running on a Peoples Democracy ticket in Limerick East in the 1992 General Election. He polled 370 votes and failed to win a seat.
Many thanks to the sender
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Leaflet from Joe Higgins urging a Vote for Ruth Coppinger in the Dublin West By-election May 28, 2014


A leaflet from Joe Higgins urging voters to support Ruth Coppinger in the 2014 Dublin West By-election. Its interesting in that it is in part an attack on Sinn Fein which is unusual as they are normally not the target of Socialist Party leaflets.
Many thanks to the sender.
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