In war and peace. The Free State has proved itself the same - cruel deeds, murder, arson and financial chaos. The fighting ceased on April 28th, 1923 - 6 months ago - yet the gaols are as foul and as full as they were then. The men have declared that they must be released now - as Terry MacSwiney said, "alive or dead". The time has come for the common man to make himself heard. Is this the Ireland you suffered for? /

In war and peace. The Free State has proved itself the same - cruel deeds, murder, arson and financial chaos. The fighting ceased on April 28th, 1923 - 6 months ago - yet the gaols are as foul and as full as they were then. The men have declared that they must be released now - as Terry MacSwiney said, "alive or dead". The time has come for the common man to make himself heard. Is this the Ireland you suffered for? /

Sinn Féin.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Sinn Féin
Summary:Anti-Treaty handbill highlighting the treatment of prisoners in jail and condeming government of the Free State.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : Sinn Féin, 1923.
Subjects:
MacSwiney, Terence J. > (Terence Joseph), > 1879-1920
Anglo-Irish Treaty > (1921 December 6)
Republicanism > Ireland
Ireland > History > Civil War, 1922-1923
Ireland > Politics and government > 1920-1930.
Ireland > History > Civil War, 1922-1923 > Prisoners and prisons
Ireland > Politics and government > 20th century
Ireland > History > 20th century
Notes:This item is held in the Department of Ephemera.

Physical description: 1 handbill ; 19 x 13 cm.

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Call Number View In Collection
EPH B168
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Access Note
Ephemera
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