Patrick Belton - Independent -September 1927
Having been elected for Fianna Fáil in June 1927, Patrick Belton took his seat in the Dail and was expelled from Fianna Fáil for doing so. He stood as an Independent in September 1927. He later stood ...
5 Jul 202221min
Jack Murphy and The Unemployed Protest Committee
In the 1957 General Election, Independent Unemployed Protest Committee candidate Jack Murphy caused a shock when elected to the Dail. This episode looks at Murphy and the Unemployed Protest Committee ...
21 Jun 202223min
Peadar Cowan and Vanguard
A look at the Vanguard a far Left group set up by Peadar Cowan in 1944 as well as Cowan's Political career in Labour and Clann Na Poblachta.
8 Jun 202229min
"Former Captain NI Football Team" Derek Dougan 1997 Election Campaign in East Belfast
A look at the 1997 Westminster Election Campaign of former Northern Ireland International Derek Dougan as well as a bit on his football career, time at the PFA and so on.
31 Mai 202222min
United Front Labour
United Front Labour was an Alliance of The Communist Party of Ireland, Socialist Party of Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Labour Party and various Trade Union groups that contested the 1936 Municip...
24 Mai 202233min
Ulster Christian Democrat Party
The Ulster Christian Democrat Party contested the 1996 Forum Elections.They wanted all churches to recognise the Northern Irish state, Northern Ireland to be renamed 'Ulster', to become Independent a...
18 Mai 202222min
Democratic Partnership
Democratic Partnership was a group made up of Peace People, Peace Activists , Trade Unionists and ex Northern Ireland Labour Party members. They contested the 1996 Northern Ireland Forum Elections. Th...
11 Mai 202226min
Martin Brennan -Independent Republican -1937 General Election in Sligo
In the 1937 General Election, War of Independence and Civil War veteran Martin Brennan ran as an Independent Republican in Sligo. This episode looks at that campaign and briefly looks at his War of In...
4 Mai 202220min
