Reference code
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XXIII./5/228
Title
12 February 1957-18 February 1957
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2pp 1 item
Name of creator
(28/07/1895- 07/04/1973)
Name of creator
(1500-2022)
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Scope and content
Typed report on CPI and KO activities. Meeting of 12 February dealt with possibility of fielding a candidate for the forthcoming General Election on behalf of the Dublin Unemployed Protest Committee. On 13 February meeting discussed amount of support it could give. Money for fee not an issue will supply transport members will canvas house-to house. Matt Merrigan of Left-Wing Labour identified himself with Dublin Unemployed Protest Committee. Protest march of unemployed to Parnell Square. Jack Murphy chosen as candidate for election