To the electors of St. Patrick's Division :
vote for Alderman James J. Kelly, J.P.
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| Summary: | Handbill [printed by Hely's Ltd.] encouraging people to vote for Sinn Fein candidate James J. Kelly, J.P., St Patrick's Division in the general election held on 14 December 1918. Printed at top of sheet: "Polling date: Saturday, December 14th, 1918. Polling place: Wood Quay Ward - St. Nicholas' School, New Street. Polling place: Merchant's Quay Ward - St. Kevin's School, Blackpits [The Liberties, Dublin city]. Printed at foot of sheet: signed by James J. Kelly, J.P., (Alderman), Wood Quay Ward, St. Patrick's Division. Details fourteen campaign points: 1- Dominion Home Rule for all Ireland ; 2- No partition of our Country ; 3- To have a free world, you must have a free Ireland ; 4- I stand for human liberty for all creeds and classes, and the rights of small nationalities ; 5- Self-determination and fair play for all ; 6- Dispense with the parliamentary failures ; 7- Return business men, instead of professional politicians ; 8- Government by the people, for the people ; 9- Revive Industries and develop resources of our country ; 10- Improve housing accommodation and sanitation ; 11- "Property has its duties as well as its rights" ; 12- Fair play and full justice for Women's rights ; 13- Improve conditions for children, workers and plotholders ; 14- Labour interests are identical with Irish interests. We must show that we have taken to heart the lesson so recently taught us that Ireland's cause will never be won at tail end of any English political party. Your (much neglected) Interests will be mine to protect in the future. |
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| Language: | English |
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Dublin :
Sinn Féin,
1918.
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| Notes: | This item is held in the Department of Ephemera. Physical description: 1 handbill ; 26 x 21 cm. more |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EPH C68 |
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Ephemera |
Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
