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Photo essay: A New Day Dawns and Dulls at the New Dáil

category national | politics / elections | news report author Friday March 11, 2011 15:19author by Michael Gallagher - Photographerauthor email libertypics at yahoo dot ie Report this post to the editors

Anothe Big Step for the Genuine Left - The United Left Alliance Take Their Seats in the 31st Dáil.

More photos on issues about workers, anti racism, Shell to Sea and anti war etc @:

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All pics © Michael Gallagher 2011 - All rights reserved.
All pics © Michael Gallagher 2011 - All rights reserved.

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A new force of TDs in the Dáil, from left: Clare Daly and Joe Higgins; Socialist Party/ULA - Richard Boyd Barrett and Joan Collins; People Before Profit/ ULA - Seamus Healy; Unemployed Workers Action Group
A new force of TDs in the Dáil, from left: Clare Daly and Joe Higgins; Socialist Party/ULA - Richard Boyd Barrett and Joan Collins; People Before Profit/ ULA - Seamus Healy; Unemployed Workers Action Group

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UWAG and ULA supporters.
UWAG and ULA supporters.

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Joan Collins in conversation with a Lybian doctor.
Joan Collins in conversation with a Lybian doctor.

aurene Kyle, a Mayo resident who was ordered under Gas Act Compulsory Acquisition Order Section 40, to allow his land to be used to make way for the Shell pipe.
aurene Kyle, a Mayo resident who was ordered under Gas Act Compulsory Acquisition Order Section 40, to allow his land to be used to make way for the Shell pipe.

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Tim Coffey who is campaigning for victims of gambling. The wreath is in memory of gambling addicts who committed suicide. Gamblepie are an unfunded organisation. For more info, email Tim Coffey at gamblepie.ie
Tim Coffey who is campaigning for victims of gambling. The wreath is in memory of gambling addicts who committed suicide. Gamblepie are an unfunded organisation. For more info, email Tim Coffey at gamblepie.ie

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Citywide are one of the many groups that had their funding cut by the last Fianna Fáil/Green Party government
Citywide are one of the many groups that had their funding cut by the last Fianna Fáil/Green Party government

Independent TD and also a member of the above mentioned technical group in the Dáil , Luke 'Ming' Flanagan with his daughters.
Independent TD and also a member of the above mentioned technical group in the Dáil , Luke 'Ming' Flanagan with his daughters.

Independant TD Mick Wallace hoping to shock them in pink. Mick is also a member of the technical group in the Dáil that includes a number of other independents, the Unemployed Workers Action Group and members of the United Left Alliance.
Independant TD Mick Wallace hoping to shock them in pink. Mick is also a member of the technical group in the Dáil that includes a number of other independents, the Unemployed Workers Action Group and members of the United Left Alliance.

Richard Boyd Barrett and his maiden speech getting a attentive audience (mostly FG supporters) in Buswells Hotel, across the road from the Dáil.
Richard Boyd Barrett and his maiden speech getting a attentive audience (mostly FG supporters) in Buswells Hotel, across the road from the Dáil.

Some members of the appropiately named 'war cabinet'. War on the poor, disadvantaged, unemployed, youth, elderly, the sick and working people.
Some members of the appropiately named 'war cabinet'. War on the poor, disadvantaged, unemployed, youth, elderly, the sick and working people.

 
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