Irish Election Literature

… what you maybe meant to keep…

“Dail Report October 2015” leaflet from Joan Burton -Labour -Dublin West November 2, 2015

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A ‘Dail Report’ leaflet from Labour leader Joan Burton, it is focused on both the Local and National.
Many thanks to the sender
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Opinion Piece from a Labour post Budget Newsletter October 26, 2015

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From a post Budget newsletter from Pamela Kearns who is running for Labour in Dublin South West, an opinion piece extolling the virtues of Labour in Government.
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Leaflet from Stephen Connell -Labour- Ballinasloe UDC -1999 Local Elections August 26, 2015


From the 1999 Local Elections a leaflet from Stephen Connell of Labour who was running for a seat on Ballinasloe UDC. He polled 68 votes and missed out on a seat.
Many thanks to the sender.
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“Free GP Care for Under 6s and Over 70s” leaflet from Brendan Ryan -Labour -Dublin Fingal August 6, 2015

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A leaflet on Free GP care for the under 6’s and over 70’s from Labour TD for Dublin Fingal Brendan Ryan.
Many thanks to the sender.
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‘People come first with Joan Burton’ -1989 General Election Leaflet -Labour Dublin Central August 2, 2015


From the 1989 General Election a leaflet from Joan Burton who was running in Dublin Central.In this her first Dail outing she polled 1,256 votes and missed out on a seat.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Labour Party 1916 Centenary Commemoration Programme July 9, 2015

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A leaflet with details of the Labour Party 1916 Centenary Commemoration Programme .
Many thanks to the sender.
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“Local Cultural and Commemorative Events” Leaflet from Aodhán Ó Riordáin -Labour -Dublin Bay North June 15, 2015

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A leaflet from Labour Minister of State Aodhán Ó Riordáin giving details of a number of “Local Cultural and Commemorative Events” lined up for late June. They include…
Walking tour: W.B. Yeats’ Howth with historian Pat Liddy Saturday 20th June at 2.30pm Meeting at Howth DART Station.
Public Talk: “Gallipoli: One hundred years on” Thursday 25th June at 8pm in Killester College of Further Education.
Readings from James Joyce’s “Ulysses” with Senator David Norris Saturday 27th June at 11.30am Meeting at Kennedy’s Fairview.

Many thanks to the sender

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Leaflet from Ann Gallagher -Labour -1994 European Elections -Connaught Ulster June 13, 2015


From the 1994 European Elections a leaflet from Ann Gallagher who was running for Labour in Connaught Ulster. She polled 19,826 votes and missed out on a seat. She had been narrowly defeated in the 1992 General Election standing in Cavan Monaghan and was subsequently elected to the Seanad.
Many thanks to the sender.
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“Bin The Charges!” -2002 General Election leaflet from Eric Byrne -Labour -Dublin South Central June 12, 2015


From the run up to the 2002 General Election “Bin The Charges!” a leaflet from Eric Byrne of Labour who was running in Dublin South Central. He polled 4,159 votes and lost out on a seat.
The leaflets includes the lines….

“Be warned: the same politicians who brought you rubbish charges are planning to introduce new water charges and other service charges in the future.”
“You know where I stand on these issues. I have been opposed to service charges long before this general election.”

Many thanks to the sender.

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1971 letter from Labour TD Barry Desmond to Constituents June 4, 2015

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From October 1971 a letter from then Labour TD for Dun Laoghaire , Barry Desmond to constituents.
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“Vote Yes …A Chance to treat everyone Equally” leaflet from Labour May 16, 2015


A “Vote Yes …A Chance to treat everyone Equally” leaflet from the Labour Party.

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“Vote Yes ..Let’s treat everyone equally” Marriage Equality Referendum leaflet from Labour April 19, 2015


“Vote Yes ..Let’s treat everyone equally” Marriage Equality Referendum leaflet from Labour in Cork. The leaflet features Kathleen Lynch.
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Leaflet from William Quinn -Labour -2015 Carlow Kilkenny By Election April 6, 2015


A leaflet from Councillor William Quinn who is running for The Labour Party in the Carlow Kilkenny By-Election.
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Leaflet from Sean Fitzpatrick, Tom O’Brien, Donal O’Sullivan -Labour – Dublin County South- 1969 General Election March 24, 2015


From the 1969 General Election a leaflet from Labour Party Dublin County South Candidates Sean Fitzpatrick, Tom O’Brien and Donal O’Sullivan. The leaflet also shows the policies of Labour for that 1969 Election. None of the three were elected. Donal O’Sullivan polled 2,300 votes, Sean Fitzpatrick 1814 and Tom O’Brien 830 votes.

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Flyer for the 2016 Labour Party Conference In Killarney February 26, 2015

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A flyer for members with details of the Labour Party Conference in Killarney this weekend. It also has a message from Party leader Joan Burton on the front.
Many thanks to the sender.
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“Choose Hickey for Cork City” -James Hickey -Labour – 1937 General Election -Cork Borough February 24, 2015


From the 1937 General Election a leaflet for James Hickey who was running for Labour in Cork Borough. He narrowly missed out on a seat but was elected in 1938.
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Leaflet from Chris Bond – Labour Party Executive Board February 20, 2015

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A leaflet from Chris Bond who is running for the Labour Party Executive Board at the 2015 Labour Party Conference.
The Campaign Facebook Page
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Leaflet from John McNally, Seamus Pattison -Labour – Carlow Kilkenny 1977 General Election February 11, 2015


From the 1977 General Election a leaflet from Labour candidates in Carlow Kilkenny Seamus Pattison and John McNally. Seamus Pattison was elected.

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