From September 1973 an issue of The “Fownes Street Journal” produced by the Women’s Liberation Movement. Quite an interesting read. I’ve scanned and uploaded it in pdf format here
“Women in Ireland” 1999 Sinn Fein Updated Policy Document April 5, 2017
From 1999 a 40 page document “Women in Ireland” produced by Sinn Fein. From the introduction … “This document is intended to act as a catalyst for action and focus for debate to further gender equality. Accordingly ,the document concludes with a discussion on developing a women-friendly , truly inclusive political culture for a new Ireland.”.
It’s an interesting read I’ve uploaded it in pdf here
“International Women’s Day 2017” Postcard from Reclaim The Agenda March 8, 2017
A lovely “International Women’s Day 2017” Postcard from Reclaim The Agenda.
Many thanks to the sender.
“Women In Ireland” Pamphlet from Sinn Fein Education Department 1984 September 20, 2016
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)
“The Rights of Women in Modern Society” from ‘Iris Fianna Fail’ Summer 1975 August 16, 2015
From the Summer 1975 edition of the Fianna Fail Newsletter “Iris Fianna Fail” a piece “The Rights of Women in Modern Society” by Gene Fitzgerald. (who was I think the partys then spokesperson on Womens Affairs). It’s quite forward thinking for the time.
“Campaigning for a Women’s Right To Choose since 1971” and other postcards from Labour Women December 5, 2013
A series of five postcards produced by Labour Women on the role played and achievements of Labour Women since its foundation in 1971.
Many thanks to the sender.
A series of Pro and Anti Womens Suffrage posters and ephemera March 5, 2012
A series of Pro and Anti Womens Suffrage posters and ephemera.
Via elizabethcadystanton.org
The BBC has a very good page with interviews of women who took part in the Suffragette movement in the UK
A series of Posters protesting at the Popes visit to the UK. September 16, 2010
A series of Anti Popes visit posters from the UK (with the final one being one from Australia in 2008). The posters are from the Protest the Pope website.
They are due to be used in a Protest on Saturday 18th September 2010 in London.
“A Woman’s Place is Everywhere” Badges…. “Equal Pay Now” Poster July 23, 2010
First off many thanks to the sender.
A few images of Womens Liberation badges and a Sinn Fein poster for Equal pay.
Irish Election Literature 
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