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A very good collection of circa 30 political leaflets for the General Elections of 1932, 1938, 1943, 1944, 1947,

also some corporation and borough elections, mostly Dublin area but some from West Cork, issued by parties

including Fianna Fail, Cumann na nGael, Fine Gael, Labour, National Labour, Clann na Poblachta, and indepen-

dents including Alfred Byrne junior (son of Alfie) and J. Travers Wolfe (elected in West Cork in 1932), includes

some rare items.

€ 80 - 120

291 CIRCA 1900S-1920S. REBEL SONGS AND

VERSE

BOLD IRA ETC.

This is one of the first printed versions of the Soldier’s Song.

Others include The Mountjoy Boarding House, The Battle of the

Four Courts, Cathal Brúgha, as well as The Boys of Kilmichael

accompanied by news cuttings relating to the ambush on Black

and Tans in which 16 were killed by the IRA. A scarce and valu-

able collection. (17 sheets plus cuttings).

€ 300 - 400