Irish Election Literature

… what you maybe meant to keep…

“In the 1930s the USA ended its Great Depression with the ‘New Deal’- Where is Europe’s New Deal?” Vote No poster from The Workers Party May 8, 2012


A wonderful Vote No poster from The Workers Party for the Fiscal Treaty Referendum Campaign that uses some old posters from the ‘New Deal’ period in the USA.

“In the 1930s the USA ended its Great Depression with the ‘New Deal’ …… Where is Europe’s New Deal?”

Many thanks to the sender.

 

“Austerity isn’t working -Vote NO” -Leaflet from Sinn Féin May 7, 2012


From the Fiscal Treaty Referendum a “Austerity isn’t working -Vote NO” Leaflet from Sinn Féin.
Many thanks to the sender.
The Sinn Féin VoteNo2012.ie site

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“Ní gá dúinn bheith faoi chois nó ag brath ar aoinne – Tír iontach saibhir atá againn!”


Two more posters looking for a No vote in the Fiscal Treaty Referendum from a set of 12 produced by thefuture Initiative

“Ní gá dúinn bheith faoi chois nó ag brath ar aoinne – Tír iontach saibhir atá againn!”  agus  “Tá na Bainc agus an AE ag iarraidh níos mó Smachta orainn – Gan aon fhreagracht!”

Many thanks to the sender.

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“Vote No” -Fiscal Treaty Leaflet from the United Left Alliance May 4, 2012


From the Fiscal Treaty Referendum campaign a leaflet from The United Left Alliance looking for a No Vote.
Available in pdf here

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An Conradh Fioscach: “Gadaíocht atá ann! Ní ar mhaithe le hÉireann atá na Bainc idirnáisiúnta ag obair.” -Vótáil ‘NO’ -The Future Initiative.


From the Fiscal Treaty Referendum the first in a series of 12 posters from The Future Initiative urging a No vote.
Their Website
Many Thanks to the sender.

 

Leaflet from Ray Kavanagh – Labour Party Executive Board Election 2012

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From the 2012 Labour Party Conference a leaflet from Ray Kavanagh who was running for a seat on the partys Executive Board. Kavanagh was elected.
Many thanks to the sender.

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“The Euro is Taking The Oil Out Of The Engine” Vote No leaflet from Farmers for NO May 3, 2012


From the forthcoming Fiscal Treaty Referendum a leaflet from the ‘Farmers for NO’ Group urging a No Vote.
Their Website

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“Fiscal Stability – Keeping Ireland Strong in Europe” – Video from IBEC


From teh forthcoming Fiscal Treaty Referendum a video from IBEC looking for a Yes Vote.
IBEC’s Lisbon 2 Leaflet

 

“Bail Out People Not Banks -Vote No” -People Before Profit Poster May 2, 2012


From the Fiscal Treaty Referendum a poster from People Before Profit urging a No Vote.

 

“Make Sure Of Our Markets!” -Pigs and Bacon Commission 1972 Referendum on EEC Entry


In the current Referendum Campaign there are many groups outside the Political Parties campaigning on the different sides, be it IBEC, The IFA, Commercial Tenants ,Various Unions and the like. Indeed all we are missing so far is Coir.
Back in 1972 ,the Referendum on entry to the EEC also had many diverse groups campaigning for and against. This is from the Pigs and Bacon Commission who were looking for a Yes vote to “Make Sure Of Our Markets!”.

 

“Warning! Permanent Austerity Ahead -Vote NO” -Poster from the People’s Movement


From the Fiscal treaty Referendum a “Warning! Permanent Austerity Ahead -Vote NO” -Poster from the People’s Movement.
Their website
Many Thanks to the Sender

 

“Why Farmers and their Families should vote YES to the Fiscal Treaty” Leaflet from the IFA May 1, 2012


“Why Farmers and their Families should vote YES to the Fiscal Treaty” a leaflet looking for a yes vote produced by The Irish Farmers Association.

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“Austerity Doesn’t Work” , “How Much More Austerity Will You Take” Vote NO Posters from the Socialist Party


From the forthcoming Fiscal Treaty Referendum “Austerity Doesn’t Work” , “How Much More Austerity Will You Take” Vote NO Posters from the Socialist Party.

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Charlie Haughey’s message to delegates from the 1980 Fianna Fail Ard Fheis.


From the Clar for the 1980 Fianna Fail Ard Fheis, Then Taoiseach and Fianna Fail leader Charlie Haughey’s message to delegates.

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“The Fiscal Stability Treaty …A Guide” leaflet from Michael McCarthy -Labour -Cork South West April 30, 2012


“The Fiscal Stability Treaty …A Guide” a leaflet from Labour TD for Cork South West Michael McCarthy.

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“Stability Treaty -A Yes Vote is a vital step in our recovery” Leaflet from Lucinda Creighton Fine Gael -Dublin South East


“Stability Treaty -A Yes Vote is a vital step in our recovery” Leaflet from Fine Gael junior Minister Lucinda Creighton.

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“No To Upward Only Rents ,No to the Fiscal Compact …” Irish Commercial Tenants Association Poster


A “No To Upward Only Rents ,No to the Fiscal Compact, No to Political Liars.” Poster from the Irish Commercial Tenants Association.
Their website

 

Summary of Fianna Fails 1979 Accounts with note from Auditor and Party Treasurer April 29, 2012

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From the 1980 Fianna Fail Ard Fheis Clar a summary of Fianna Fails 1979 Accounts with note from the Auditor and Party Treasurer.

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