Image: Land and Labour Call for Unity
Description: RESTORING UNITY, an illustrated newspaper image. Image sub-text reads: 'In obedience to the wishes of his constituents, Mr. J. J. Clancy, who voted for the exclusion of Mr. Sheehan from the Irish Party a few weeks ago, was present on the same platform with Mr. Sheehan at Blanchardstown on Sunday'. NORTH DUBLIN LABOUR ASSOCIATION -- "Party resolution or no Party resolution, we insist that you shall appear on our platform with Mr. Sheehan" MR. CLANCY MP. -- "Necessity knows no law. As you are so determined I must comply with your wishes" Image shows D. D. Sheehan MP (right) representing the Irish Land and Labour Association (ILLA) at the said 1907 Blanchardstown, 'North County Dublin Land and Labour' meeting as Mr Clancy (on the left) unwillingly mounts the platform. Newspaper article text: The story goes that J. J. Clancy MP at an earlier meeting with his local constituents, threatened to throw himself into the Shannon, if any of William O'Brien's friends was brought into the constituency. One of those present offered to hold his coat while the operation was being performed !
Title: Land and Labour Call for Unity
Credit: The Irish People newspaper
Author: Unknown authorUnknown author
Usage Terms: Public domain
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