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A flier with the text of a ballad titled ‘A Recruiting Come-all-ye’. The ballad derides the recruitment of Irishmen into the British armed forces.

A flier with the text of a satirical republican ballad titled ‘War News by “The Rajah of Frongoch” (a nickname used by Jimmy Mulkerns).

A leaflet with the text of a lament for Thomas Ashe by Seán Ó Cathasaigh (Seán O’Casey). Printed in Dublin by Fergus O'Connor.

A republican leaflet addressed to ‘young women’ in Dublin asking to them to refrain from having British soldiers as romantic companions.

An election flier for Michael Staines for the Dublin St. Michan’s constituency at the 1918 general election. Staines was the Sinn Féin candidate, and he defeated John Dillon Nugent (Irish Parliamentary Party) in the contest. The flier was issued by W.J. Norman, 57 Dame Street, Staines’s election agent.

A flier with a text of a poem referring to Terence MacSwiney’s hunger strike at Brixton Prison.

A flier with the text of a satirical republican ballad titled ‘I don’t mind if I do by “The Rajah of Frongoch” (a nickname used by Jimmy Mulkerns).

A flier satirising John Keogh PLG, the Irish National League’s candidate for the Arran Quay ward in the Dublin Corporation election in 1899. The text is credited to John C. O’Neill.

A flier with the text of a poem by Alice Millgan titled ‘The Home Coming (Lewes to Dublin, June 18th, 1917)’ referring to the release of Irish republican prisoners.

A letter from Francis McCullagh to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. asking him not to send future ‘Annual’ editions and publications to his English address as the ‘Irish Press’ is sometimes ‘opened in the post’. He provides his new address in Paris.