Daily Archive: January 15, 2014

Jan 15

One Hundred Years Ago . . .

Walter Carpenter election

On this day one hundred years ago municipal elections took place in Dublin . Among the unsuccessful candidates was Caledon Road resident Walter Carpenter (http://eastwallforall.ie/?p=324)  a prominent socialist and Trade unionist. Pictured above is  Eamon Carpenter ,a grandson of Walter , with a reproduction of 1914 election material.  The East Wall History Group were delighted …

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