Irish Election Literature

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Leaflet from Brendan Mulroy -Fianna Fail -West Mayo -2014 Local Elections February 27, 2014

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A leaflet from Brendan Mulroy who is running for Fianna Fail in the new West Mayo Local Electoral Area.
Many thanks to the sender.
His Facebook Page
He is on Twitter @brendanmulroy1

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“Fixing the Country for a Better Future” Leaflet giving details of Fine Gaels performance in Government from John O’Mahony April 23, 2013

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“Fixing the Country for a Better Future” a Leaflet giving details of Fine Gaels performance in Government from Mayo TD John O’Mahony. The leaflet also gives a progress update on the 5 point plan.

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“Are These The Rights Your Children Need?” -Vote No -Mayo Reform Movement November 9, 2012

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From a group called the Mayo Reform Movement an Ad urging a No Vote in the Children’s Rights Referendum.
Many thanks to the sender.

 

Leaflet from Christy Loftus -Independent -Westport -2004 Local Elections October 31, 2012

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From the 2004 Local Elections a leaflet from Independent candidate Christy Loftus who was running in Westport for a seat on Mayo County Council.
Loftus polled a respectable 819 votes but failed to win a seat.

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Enda Kenny poster from the 1975 Mayo West by-Election October 11, 2012

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From the 1975 Mayo West By-Election, caused by the death of his father Henry Kenny , a poster for now Taoiseach Enda Kenny. He was elected on the first count.

Via IISH

I’d previously posted a tiny version of this …..
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Leaflet from Seamus Hughes -Fianna Fail -Mayo -1997 General Election September 3, 2012

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From the 1997 General Election a leaflet from Fianna Fail candidate Seamus Hughes who was running in Mayo. First elected in 1992, in 1997 Hughes polled 6,791 and lost his seat.
The issues covered here include TV Deflectors, Jobs and more.
Many thanks to the lender.

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Old Local Election results. Mayo 1925 to 2009, Louth 1974 to 2009, Longford 1955 to 2009 June 3, 2012


Another bunch of old local election results mostly unavailable on Electionsireland.org
The main page for old local Election results I’ve uploaded to date is HERE

These are in excel format
Mayo County Council Local Election Results 1925 to 2009

Longford County Council Local Election Results 1955 to 2009

Louth County Council Local Election Results 1974 to 2009

 

“Let’s get Mayo moving … Don’t heed the spin of others!” -Michelle Mulherin -Fine Gael -Mayo 2011 General Election April 19, 2012

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“Let’s get Mayo moving … Don’t heed the spin of others!” and ad from fine Gael Mayo candidate Michelle Mulherin from the 2011 General Election. Mulherin was elected as Fine Gale took four out of the five seats in the constituency.

 

“Fine Gael -One Year in Government On The Right Track” Leaflet from John O’Mahony March 28, 2012

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A leaflet from Fine Gael TD for Mayo John O’Mahony “Fine Gael -One Year in Government On The Right Track” giving details of Fine Gaels first year in office.

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1977 Flyer for Enda Kenny and Myles Staunton -Fine Gael -Mayo West August 16, 2011


From 1977 A flyer for Fine Gael candidates Enda Kenny and Myles Staunton who were running in Mayo West. Kenny topped the poll and was elected on the first count.
Many thanks to the sender.

 

“Putting Small Business First” -Leaflet from Enda Kenny -Fine Gael -Mayo 2011 General Election July 14, 2011


“Putting Small Business First” a Leaflet from Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny from his 2011 General Election campaign in Mayo.

“Putting Small Business First” Embraces the 10 Principles of the Small Business Act:
I. Create an environment in which entrepreneurs and family businesses can thrive and entrepreneurship is rewarded
II. Ensure that honest entrepreneurs who have faced bankruptcy quickly get a second chance
III. Design rules according to the “Think Small First” principle
IV. Make public administrations responsive to SMEs’ needs
V. Adapt public policy tools to SME needs: facilitate SMEs’ participation in public procurement and better use of State Aid possibilities for SMEs.
VI. Facilitate SMEs’ access to finance and develop a legal and business environment supportive to timely payments in commercial transactions
VII. Help SMEs to benefit more from the opportunities offered by the Single Market
VIII. Promote the upgrading of skills in SMEs and all forms of innovation
IX. Enable SMEs to turn environmental challenges into opportunities
X. Encourage and support SMEs to benefit from the growth of markets

Many thanks to the candidate for sending it on.

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Michael Kilcoyne -Independent -Mayo – 2011 General Election June 6, 2011


From the 2011 General Election a leaflet from Independent candidate Michael Kilcoyne who was running in Mayo. Kilcoyne was tipped by many to have an outside chance of a seat. In the end he polled a respectable 3,996 votes and missed out on the final seat.

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‘Castlebar Leaflet’ from Enda Kenny -Fine Gael -Mayo -2011 GE March 8, 2011


From the 2011 General Election in Mayo a Castlebar based Leaflet from Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny. Has details of the five point plan as well as pen pics of the Four Fine Gael candidates Enda Kenny, Michelle Mulherin, John O’Mahony and Michael Ring.
All four Fine Gael candidates were elected.
Many thanks to the sender.

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“The answer, my friend is blowin in the Wind!”- Dermot McDonnell -Independent- Mayo February 23, 2011


A leaflet from Independent candidate Dermot McDonnell who is running in Mayo. McDonnell is very much in favour of the development of wind energy.
His Website

 

Flyer for Loretta Clarke -Independent -Mayo -2011 General Election February 18, 2011


From the 2011 General Election a flyer for Independent candidate Loretta Clarke who is running in Mayo.
many thanks to the sender.

 

Ad for Lisa Chambers and Dara Calleary- Fianna Fail- Mayo February 11, 2011


From the 2011 General election an Ad for Fianna Fail Mayo candidates Lisa Chambers and Dara Calleary. It is the first election for the Newport based Lisa Chambers (no relation of former Councillor and Senator Frank Chambers). Dara Calleary , who is currently a Junior Minister, will be hoping to hold on to his seat. Its a highly competitive constituency with Fine Gael hoping to win four of the Five seats and Labour hoping to make a breakthrough with their candidate Jerry Cowley.

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Flyer from Enda Kenny -Fine Gael- 2011 General Election Mayo February 8, 2011

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First off many thanks to the sender. A 2011 General Election flyer from Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny.
He urges “the people of Mayo” “to grasp the unique opportunity facing them to elect four Fine Gael deputies to lead Ireland’s renewal in the next Government.

 

“A News Brief from Beverley” -Beverley Flynn Summer 2008 Newsletter January 5, 2011


From Summer 2008 “A News Brief from Beverley”. The message on the front from Beverley is about Cancer Services in Mayo and her backing of the National Cancer Strategy.
One item was her support for the Construction sector. “The current market presents an opportunity ..for Local Authorities.. to negotiate deals to buy affordable houses..
She would have had The State (County Councils) buy a raft of houses in 2008…. that would look well now.

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