United Irish League - programme of the great Home Rule Demonstration Sunday, 31st March, 1912 /
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| Summary: | Souvenir programme relating to the Home Rule Demonstration which took place in Dublin city on Sunday, 31 March, 1912. An image of John Redmond (by photographer and artist E.H. [Ernest Herbert] Mills) features on the cover of the programme with the words "We want Home Rule" printed above his image. At left of image is an advertisement for J.J. O'Neill's [pub], 29 Essex St., Dublin - "Famous Malt and Creamy Pint" and at right of image of Redmond is an advertisement for the "Celebrated Ship Hotel, 5 Lower Abbey St., J.J. Davin Proprietor - "For Drinks and Luncheons". Page 3 details the order of the procession and general arrangements while p. 4 details the speakers on various platforms - at the Parnell Monument, Platform No.1 - "The Right Hon. the Lord Mayor will preside". Speakers - Mr. John Redmond, M.P.: Mr. John O'Callaghan, Secretary of the U.I.L. of America; and Mr. P.J. Brady, M.P."; at the Father Mathew Monument, Platform No.2 “The Right Worshipful the Mayor of Limerick will preside. Speakers - Mr. John Dillon, Mr. Wm. Redmond and Mr. J.P. Nannetti, M.P.’s; Jos. Hutchinson, Gen. Sec. I.N.F. Resolution proposed by Mr. John Bolger, J.P., Chairman of the Wexford County Council, seconded by Mr. Michael Short, Chairman Armagh Urban Council”. At the O’Connell Monument The Student’s Platform. Professor Denis J. Coffey, President National University, will preside. Speakers - Professor J.G. Swift MacNeill, M.P.; Right Hon. M.F. Cox, P.C.; Professor T.M. Kettle, William Field, M.P; John J. Clancy, M.P. At Middle Abbey Street. Platform No. 3. Right Worshipful the Mayor of Sligo will preside. Speakers - Mr. T.P. O'Connor, M.P.; Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P.; Alderman Cotton, M.P.; J.D. Nugent, P.L.G., General Secretary A.O.H.; M.J. Lehane. Programme features many advertisements for local Dublin businesses such as The Wicklow Hotel, Dublin - "After the Home Rule Demonstration dine at the Wicklow Hotel! After you get Home rule - Stay at the Wicklow Hotell! - Thomas Mahon, Manager; Ireland House, 1-2 Wood Quay; the Clarence Hotel, Wellington Quay, Wynn's Hotel Lower Abbey Street and the Royal Exchange Hotel, Parliament Street; McQuillans 36 Capel Street, Dublin; Moran's Hotel; Hickey and Coy.[Company], 23 & 24 North Earl St. and 5 Cathedral St. - "We hold a very large stock of all classes of Irish Made Goods, Drapery, Furniture, Boots, &c."; G.D. Christie & Co., Cork Merchants and Manufacturers, 4 Crown Alley & 16 Temple Bar, Dublin - "The Best Value in the City for every description of cork"; The New Irish Cinema, Capel Street (next Trades’ Hall) - “Special Home Rule Demonstration Show, Sunday, 31st March, 1912. Support the only picture house in Dublin owned by an Irishman”; O'Brien & Co. Table Waters, Henry Place, Dublin [featuring an image of the mineral water works premises located on Henry St on back page of programme]. |
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| Language: | English |
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[Dublin :
Curtis, Printer, 12 Temple Lane,
1912].
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| Notes: | This item is held in the Department of Ephemera. Physical description: 1 programme [8 pp.] : port., ills., 21.9 x 14.3 cm.. more |
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