Holdings: How the English Parliament taxes Ireland /

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Sinn Féin
Summary:	1917 by-election leaflet for Sinn Féin candidate Eamon de Valera. Text continues: "The English Parliament votes the taxes on Ireland. The [Irish] Parliamentary Party have been sitting in the English Parliament since 1881. In 1881 the people of Ireland were taxed £1 8s. 2d. per head. Now (1917) the people of Ireland are taxed by the English Parliament £5 6s. 1d. per head and the Parliamentary Party have helped to vote that taxation. A vote for [Patrick] Lynch is a vote to help those who tax you".
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published / Created:	[Dublin : Patrick Mahon, Yarnhall St., for Sinn Fein, ca. 1917].
Subjects:	De Valera, Éamon, > 1882-1975 Lynch, Patrick, > 1866-1947 Sinn Féin Sinn Féin > History Sinn Fein > History > 20th century. Irish Parliamentary Party Irish Parliamentary Party > History Elections > Ireland Nationalism > Ireland > History > 20th century Elections > Ireland > Clare East Elections > Ireland > Clare East > 1917 Elections > Ireland > 20th century Ireland > Politics and government > 1910-1921 Ireland > History > 1910-1921 Ireland > History > 20th century Ireland > Politics and government > 20th century
Notes:	This item is held in the Department of Ephemera. Handwritten on verso in purple coloured pencil " ... an móra Rinn ó gcuanc". Physical description: 1 handbill ; 19 x 13 cm. more

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Call Number	View In	Collection
EPH A321	Collection unavailable Access Note	Ephemera

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