Liam de Róiste Papers Descriptive List Ref. U271

Contrasts Lynch to de Valera who has given his head and his heart to Ireland. Printed by the agent H. O'B Moran, Solicitor, Limerick printed by Champion Works, Ennis.

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U271/D/4/009

Date:

[Jun - Jul 1917]

Title: Level:

Sinn Féin election leaflet for Éamon de Valera, 'DE VALERA FOR EAST CLARE'.

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Extent: Part of:

1p (4 copies)

U271/D/4

Scope and Content: Lyrics of a song by 'Nopp', Air - 'Paddies Evermore'. The trumpet's sounding once again/ It Rises on the gale / And the stirring strain of 'Up Sinn Féin'/ Rings out through Innisfail.....lend a hand To the felon in East Clare....'

Reference:

U271/D/4/010

Date:

[Jun - Jul 1917]

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Sinn Féin election leaflet for Éamon de Valera, 'ELECTORS OF EAST CLARE!'

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Extent: Part of:

1p (4 copies)

U271/D/4

Scope and Content: 'No man can continue working forever....The Irish Party is old and worn out and the Electors must put in new men to do Ireland's work, as the farmer must hire new men to do his....Remember Catholic Emancipation was won for Ireland without an Irish Party at Westminster....' Refers also to beating tithes and landlordism. Printed by Gaelic Press, Dublin.

Reference:

U271/D/4/011

Date:

[Jun - Jul 1917]

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Sinn Féin election leaflet for Éamon de Valera, 'Is Conscription Coming?'

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Extent: Part of:

1p (2 copies)

U271/D/4

Scope and Content: Refers to John Redmond's support for conscription. Like North Roscommon and South Longford, East Clare must keep the flag flying...'. .

Reference:

U271/D/4/012

Date:

[Jun - Jul 1917]

Title:

Sinn Féin election leaflet for Éamon de Valera, 'The Bishop of Limerick and

John Redmond' Level:

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Extent: Part of:

1p (4 copies)

U271/D/4

Scope and Content: Quotes the Bishop that 'Home Rule has been kept for many years dangling before Mr. Redmond's nose like the carrot before the Donkey....No Donkey MP for East Clare...'.