Irish Election Literature

… what you maybe meant to keep…

“Stop CETA/TTIP’ leaflet from the Peadar O’Donnell Socialist Republican Forum September 22, 2016


A “Stop CETA/TTIP’ leaflet from the Peadar O’Donnell Socialist Republican Forum.
Their website
Many thanks to the sender.

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“Women In Ireland” Pamphlet from Sinn Fein Education Department 1984 September 20, 2016

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The Republican Lecture Series no 9 , “Women In Ireland” a Pamphlet published by The Sinn Fein Education Department circa 1984. I’ve uploaded it in pdf format (apologies that some of the pages overlap but it’s fairly delicate)

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“Jobstown Not Guilty” flyer for a March on September 19th 2015 September 19, 2016


A “Jobstown Not Guilty” flyer for a protest that was held on Saturday September 19th 2015.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Letter to Voters from Ray Crotty-Independent -1989 European Elections -Dublin September 16, 2016

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From the 1989 European Elections a letter to voters from Independent candidate Ray Crotty who was running in Dublin. He polled 25525 votes and missed out on a seat.
Many thanks to the sender.
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1992 Litir chuig vótálaithe ó Sean Haughey as Gaeilge


From the 1992 General Election a letter to voters in Irish from Sean Haughey of Fianna Fail running in Dublin North Central. He polled 8202 votes and was elected.
Many thanks to the sender
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Leaflet from Declan Walsh -Labour -Cork City North West -1999 Local Elections September 14, 2016

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From the 1999 Local Elections a leaflet from Declan Walsh who was running for Labour in the Cork North West Ward for a seat on Cork City Council. He polled 144 votes and missed out on a seat.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Leaflet for the #Right2Water March September 17th 2016

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A Leaflet for the Right2Water March in Dublin on September 17th 2016.

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“Rise and Repeal” leaflet for the March For Choice #repealthe8th September 13, 2016

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A leaflet from the Abortion Rights Campaign advertising the March For Choice on the 24th September 2016.

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“Repeal The 8th” leaflet from People Before Profit September 7, 2016

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A “Repeal The 8th” leaflet from People Before Profit issued by Brid Smith advertising a meeting and the March For Choice as well as giving reasons why we should repeal the 8th.

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“Apple tax scam .. Rotten to the Core” leaflet from the AAA September 5, 2016


“Apple tax scam -Establishment parties defending the 1%…. Rotten to the Core” leaflet from the Anti Austerity Alliance.
Many thanks to the sender
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“Children’s Page” from Cathal McCarthy -Independent -Limerick West- 2007 General Election August 29, 2016


A page with entertainment for Children from an election newsletter from Cathal McCarthy who was running as an Independent in Limerick West in the 2007 General Election. I don’t think I’ve seen pages in election leaflets purely for Children other than Cathal McCarthys 2009 Local Elections newsletter. He polled 188 votes and missed out on a seat.
Many thanks to the sender.
cmccarthykids

 

Leaflet from Occupy Dame Street August 28, 2016

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A Leaflet from Occupy Dame Street concerning a protest to be held on the 10th of December 2011.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Flyer for a 1995 UCD Militant Labour meeting addressed by Tommy Sheridan August 27, 2016


From 1995 , a leaflet for a UCD Militant Labour meeting to be addressed by then Scottish Militant Labour Councillor Tommy Sheridan.
Many thanks to the sender.
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“Thatcher’s Extradition Hit-List” Irish Anti Extradition Committee leaflet 1989 August 25, 2016


“Thatcher’s Extradition Hit-List” a leaflet from The Irish Anti Extradition Committee from around 1989/90.
Many thanks to the sender
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“A United Ireland..Why It Makes Sense” leaflet from Ogra Sinn Fein August 23, 2016

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“A United Ireland..Why It Makes Sense” a leaflet from Ogra Sinn Fein from around 2009 I think.
Many thanks to the sender.
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“Think politics is all jobs for the boys?” leaflet from Labour Women August 18, 2016

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“Think politics is all jobs for the boys?” leaflet from Labour Women from around 2011.
Many thanks to the sender.
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1882-1982 Eamon de Valera Comóradh Céad Blíaín August 17, 2016

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A fascinating piece of Irish History. “1882-1982 Eamon de Valera Comóradh Céad Blíaín” , a programme produced for a concert in the NCH to mark the centenary of the birth of Eamon de Valera. It contains many pictures of his life, a biography, tributes and more. It’s fairly large so I have uploaded it in pdf, click here or on the image below to launch

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“Iris Fianna Fáil” Summer 1975 edition August 15, 2016

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The Summer 1975 edition of “Iris Fianna Fáil” The Fianna Fail Party Journal. It’s 16 pages and has some very interesting material from the period,  I’ve uploaded it in pdf format , click here or on the image to launch
Many thanks to the sender

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