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1970 – The United Irishman

The United Irishman/An tÉireannach Aontaithe first published in May 1948, was the official monthly organ of Sinn Féin sold by its members. After the split in the Irish Republican Movement in 1970, the title continued as the organ of Official Sinn Féin, being published from its offices at 30 Gardner Place in Dublin.

The United Irishman (June 1970)

The United Irishman (April 1970)

1971 – The United Irishman

February (2)	March (2)	April (2)
May (2)	July (2)	August (2)
December (2)

1972 – The United Irishman

January (2)	May (2)	June (1)
September (1)	October (1)	November (1)
December (1)

The Starry Plough

The Starry Plough was the newspaper of Official Sinn Féin in Derry.

The Starry Plough No 3	Vol 2, No 2 (2)	Vol 2, No 4 (2)
Vol 2, No 8 (2)	1972 (2)	No 7, 1972 (2)
No 9, 1972 (2)

1973 – The United Irishman

January (1)	February (1)	March (1)
April (1)	May (1)	June (1)
July (1)	August (1)	September (1)
October (1)	November (1)	December (1)

1973 – Eolas

Eolas was the International Newsletter of Official Sinn Fein in the 1970s.

February (1)	March (1)	April (1)
May (1)	June (1)	August (1)
September (1)	October (1)	November (1)
December (1)

1973 – The Irish People

The Irish People was a newspaper of Official Sinn Féin which was first published in 1973. It focussed on topics such as workers’ rights, housing and mainly 26 County politics rather than the situation in the 6 counties at the time.

25 May (2)	14 September (2)	28 September (2)
05 October (2)	12 October (2)	19 October (2)
26 October (2)	02 November (2)	09 November (2)
16 November (2)	21 December (2)	The Irish People (24 August 1973) (2)
The Irish People (23 November 1973) (2)	The Irish People (30 November 1973) (2)	The Irish People (04 May 1973) (2)
The Irish People (14 December 1973) (2)	The Irish People (11 May 1973) (2)	The Irish People (07 Dec 1973) (2)

1974 – The United Irishman

January (1)	February (1)	March (1)
April (1)	May (1)	June (1)
August (1)	September (1)	October (1)
November (1)	December (1)

1974 – Eolas

January (1)	February (1)	March (1)
April (1)	May (1)	June (1)
July (1)	August (1)	September (1)
October (1)	Nov/Dec (1)

1974 – The Irish People

11 January (2)	18 January (2)	22 February (2)
15 February (2)	01 March (2)	15 March (2)
03 May (2)	The Irish People (19 July 1974) (2)	The Irish People (17 May 1974) (2)
The Irish People (14 June 1974) (2)	The Irish People (13 September 1974) (2)	The Irish People (12 July 1974) (2)
The Irish People (12 April 1974) (2)	The Irish People (10 May 1974) (2)	The Irish People (08 March 1974) (2)
The Irish People (08 February 1974) (2)	The Irish People (07 June 1974) (2)	The Irish People (06 September 1974) (2)
The Irish People (05 April 1974) (2)	The Irish People (02 August 1974) (2)	The Irish People (01 February 1974) (2)
The Irish People (31 May 1974) (2)	The Irish People (29 March 1974) (2)	The Irish People (26 July 1974) (2)
The Irish People (26 April 1974) (2)	The Irish People (25 January 1974) (2)	The Irish People (24 March 1974) (2)
The Irish People (22 March 1974) (2)

1975 – The United Irishman

January (1)	June (2)	July (2)
September (2)

1975 – Eolas

January (1)	February (1)	March (1)
April (1)	May (1)	June (1)
Eolas Subscription Renewal Note (1975) (1)

1975 – The Irish People

The Irish People (12 July 1975) (2)

1976 – The United Irishman

November (1)

The United Irishman (August 1976)

The United Irishman (November 1976)

1977 – The United Irishman

April	May	July
August (2)	September	October

1978 – The United Irishman

January	September (1)	October (1)
November (1)	December (1)

1979 – The United Irishman

January (1)	February (1)	March (1)
June (1)	September (1)

1980 – The United Irishman

May – Final Issue (1)

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(2) Donated by Brian Hanley

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