A flyer and sample ballot from SDLP Mid Ulster by Election candidate Patsy McGlone. Note the sample ballot showing two of the candidates not living in the constituency.
A special thanks to the sender… who rescued this from a relatives bin (yes I’ve searched in bins for leaflets too )
Flyer and sample ballot from Patsy McGlone- SDLP- 2013 mid ulster by election March 7, 2013
Leaflet from Seamus McDonagh -Workers Party – 2013 Meath East By-Election
From the forthcoming Meath East By-Election a leaflet from Workers Party candidate Seamus McDonagh with the slogan ‘Put a Worker in the Dail’.
Many thanks to the sender.
Leaflet from Darren O’Rourke -“O’Rourke to Contests Meath East By-Election” -Sinn Fein Meath East
A leaflet from Sinn Fein Meath East announcing that Darren O’Rourke has been selected to stand for Sinn Fein in the Meath East By-Election. Included is a ‘Q & A’ with the candidate and some other information too.
Many thanks to the sender.
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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Meath East Sinn Fein -Newsletter An tEarrach 2013
A newsletter from Meath East Sinn Fein distributed in Spring 2013 just prior to the announcement of Darren O’Rourke as the party candidate in the Meath East By Election.
Many thanks to the sender.

‘Tipperary North Ógra’ Fianna Fail ‘Monthly News -June 2008’
From June 2008 a copy of ‘Tipperary North Ógra’ Fianna Fail ‘Monthly News. It has some reflections on the rejection of the Lisbon treaty as well as local news and photos of various events that Ogra were involved in.
Many Thanks to the sender.

Greetings from Ireland ‘Failing to take action on abortion since 1992’ Postcard March 4, 2013
From the Abortion Rights Campaign a Greetings from Ireland ‘Failing to take action on abortion since 1992’ Postcard, designed to be sent to your local TD.
Leaflet from Padraic Vallely- Fianna Fail -Carrigaline -Cork
A leaflet from Padraic Vallely who will be seeking the nomination for Fianna Fáil for the Local Elections 2014 in the Carrigaline Local Electoral Area. He was nominated, but has since withdrawn due to the imposition of a fourth Fianna Fail candidate.
His Website
Many thanks to the sender.
Ad for Aoife ni Dhonnchadha -Fianna Fail Local Area Rep – Crumlin,Kimmage, Walkinstown,Terenure and Harolds Cross
An Ad for Aoife Ni Dhonnchadha a Fianna Fail Local Area Rep for Crumlin,Kimmage, Walkinstown,Terenure and Harolds Cross.
Many thanks to the sender

“Don’t Close Our Garda Stations” from ‘Labour News’ July/Aug 2004 March 2, 2013
An article on Garda Reform from the Labour members newsletter ‘Labour News’ July/Aug 2004 with Pat Rabbitte and others with “Don’t Close Our Garda Stations” placards.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Please support your own local Turf Cutters! -Wednesday 6th March Loughrea
A Please support your own local Turf Cutters flyer advertising a protest on Wednesday 6th March 2013 in Loughrea.
I’ve also included a video, Kildare turf cutters depicted in photos. Music – kindly composed by our neighbour Luka Bloom & donated to us to use in our fight for a fair & agreed bog management plan for all 53 SAC’s.
Show your support for him also and purchase his Album with our song “Across the breeze” – a beautiful ballad that clearly captures the heartfelt sentiment of our turf cutting families.
Leaflet from Niall Andrews, Eileen Lemass- Fianna Fail -1989 European Elections Dublin February 28, 2013
From the 1989 European Elections a leaflet from Fianna Fail Dublin candidates Niall Andrews and Eileen Lemass. Both were outgoing MEPS however Eileen Lemass lost her seat.
A 1972 and a 1973 Christmas card made in Long Kesh by an internee from Belfast February 27, 2013
Labour DCU Posters from the Reproductive Rights Referendum and the USI referendum February 26, 2013
Labour DCU Posters from the Abortion and USI referenda being held in DCU this week.
Many thanks to the senders.
“When Bush Comes To Shove” – Poster for Anti War Gig June 19th 2004 .. with Damien Rice, Christy Moore and more February 25, 2013
“When Bush Comes To Shove” – Poster for Anti War Gig June 19th 2004 presented by the Irish Anti War Movement. Amongst the performers were Damien Rice, Christy Moore , Kila, Barry Murphy, Mary Black and The Revs.
Many thanks to the sender.

From the 1974 Local Elections a poster for Dr John O’Connell,Patrick O’Mahony, Jack Richardson -Labour -Ballyfermot Kilmainham February 24, 2013
From the 1974 Local Elections a poster for Labour candidates Dr John O’Connell ,Patrick O’Mahony and Jack Richardson who were running in the Ballyfermot Kilmainham ward. O’Connell topped the poll with 4,803 votes (over two quotas) and Patrick O’Mahony was also elected having polled 435 votes. Jack Richardson polled 100 votes and failed to win a seat.
From 1992 “Election Message from Mr. Bertie Ahern T.D., Minister for Finance” -Fianna Fail -Dublin Central February 21, 2013
From the 1992 General Election a letter to voters in Dublin Central an “Election Message from Mr. Bertie Ahern T.D., Minister for Finance”. He topped the poll with 11,374 votes but neither of his running mates Dermot Fitzpatrick or Olga Bennett were elected.













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