Irish Election Literature

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Fine Gael “Dublin South Newsletter” -November 1992 November 21, 2021


From the 1992 General Election Campaign a newsletter produced for Dublin South by Fine Gael. It promotes their candidates Alan Shatter, Olivia Mitchell and Maurice Manning. Alan Shatter was elected.

 

Letter from Olivia Mitchell supporting Fine Gael candidates in Dublin South West #ge16 February 24, 2016


A Letter from Olivia Mitchell supporting Fine Gael candidates in Dublin South West, Anne-Marie Dermody, Colm Brophy and Karen Warren. Olivia Mitchell was a TD for Dublin South, part of which is now in Dublin South West.
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“..Property Tax is unfair and inequitable..” Leaflet from Olivia Mitchell -Fine Gael -Dublin South June 5, 2012


Another Anti Property Tax leaflet from Fine Gael in the mid 90s, this time from then Councillor and now TD for Dublin South, Olivia Mitchell.
The line
“This is an ill considered tax with no economic or social objective other than revenue raising for the government at the expense of those already struggling to provide for their families.”
Is as apt today as it was then.

 

Flyer from Olivia Mitchell- Fine Gael -Dublin South February 14, 2011


From the 2011 General Election Campaign a flyer from Fine Gael candidate in Dublin South Olivia Mitchell. The picture on the reverse of the flyer is one she used in her 2007 election campaign.

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‘Good morning to a Better Ireland’- Jim O’Leary -Fine Gael -2007 Dublin South February 2, 2010


As positive looking a leaflet as you’ll find. Fine Gael candidate Jim O’Leary from the 2007 General Election in Dublin South.
Despite it being mass produced, the smile on the candidate and the “P.S if your number 1 vote is committed, please give me your highest preference” make it almost personal.

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Olivia Mitchell -Fine Gael -2007 Dublin South December 23, 2009


Olivia Mitchell from 2007 looking for the Luas to run to every corner of her constituency.

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