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REVOLUTIONARYNEWSPAPERS
Aboxcontaininga largecollectionof revolutionaryperiodicals,mostly1910-1925, includingcopiesof
The IrishVolunteer,United Irishman,Young Ireland,TheSeparatist,The IrishPeople,Truth,TheFree
State, AnClaidheamh Solais, SinnFein, Scissors&Paste, etc. etc., probably circa 100 in all; also some
colouredprints, 19
th
c., and a fewother items.
€300 - 500
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THEBIRTHOFFINEGAEL
United IrelandNewspaper, Vol. 1No. 1, Dublin Saturday, September 16, 1933, with front page photo-
graphdepicting “TheMembers of the StandingCommittee of FineGael -United Ireland”. The party
was founded on 8th September folling the merger of its parent party Cummann na nGaedheal, the
NationalCentreParty and theNationalGuard. Rare.
€100 - 200
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AFTERA.S.CATTELL
HumptyDumpty
“Confound their politics, Frustrate their knavish tricks .... andmake them fall”
PublishedbyPage, Pratt andTurner5,6&7LudgateCircusBuildings
LithographicPosterPrint, 73x46.5 cms Framed
€200 - 300
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R.M.S. Titanic -The Ill-FatedLuxuryLiner
A coloured commemorativeposter, approx. 33cms x23cms, framed.
Signed by [Mrs. ElizabethGladys] “Millvina”Dean, the last remaining survivor of the sinking of the
RMS Titanic, on 15April 1912. At 2months and 13 days of age, she was also the youngest passenger
onboard the ship.
€150 - 200
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[CORKCITYBATTALION]Alargerareposter /
certificate:DoChumGlóireDéagusOnóranahÉireann. EasterWeek, 1916.
BrigadeandBattalionOfficers:TomásMacCurtain,TerenceMacSweeney, SeanO’Sullivan, SeanMur-
phy,Daithi deBarra. This is toCertify thatMichael Crowleywas aMember of the IrishVolunteers, A
Company, CorkCityBattalion, andwas onActive Service, underArms, onEaster Sunday, April 23rd,
1916, toachieve theFreedomof Irelandas an Independent IrishRepublic. Signedonbehalf of theCork
CityBattalion by its sole survivingBatt. Officer SeanMurphy. Dated 1948. Listed in two columns on
the sides are the names of officers andmenof A, B, C, andDCompanies and alsoNa FiannaÉireann
(BoyScouts). Framed. 52x40cm.A few creases, overall good.
€150 - 200
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[HARRINGTON, Tim]APlanofCampaign.Amemoforthecountry.Dublin:
Supplement toUnited Ireland, SaturdayNovember 20, 1886. Broadsheet, 45 x 55cm. Text printed in
five columns on one side only within a double lined border, with a harp surrounded by a cluster of
shamrocks ineachcorner. Foldedwithcreasemarks resulting inminute lossof a few lettersatone fold,
repaired. Minor fraying to some edges. The ‘Plan of Campaign’ was a strategy employed by tenants
against landlords between 1886 and 1891, prompted by the depression in the prices of dairy produce
andcattle in themid1880swhich leftmany tenants inarrearswith rent.ThePlan, conceivedbyTimo-
thyM.Healy,was organisedbyTimHarrington,WilliamO’Brien and JohnDillon.Very rare.
€150 - 200
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