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    History of Sinn Féin - Wikipedia

    Early years

    The ideas that led to Sinn Féin were first propounded by the United Irishman newspaper and its editor, Arthur Griffith. An article by Griffith in that paper in March 1900 called for the creation of an associatio… See more

    1917–1922

    Although it was blamed for it by the British government, Sinn Féin was not involved in the Easter Rising. The leaders of the Rising were looking for more than the Sinn Féin proposal of a separation stronger than Home Rule… See more

    1923–1932, the Fianna Fáil split

    The seeds of another split were sown when leader Éamon de Valera came to believe that abstentionism was not a workable tactic. In March 1926 the party held its Ard Fheis and de Valera proposed that elected members b… See more

    What did Sinn Féin do in Ireland?
    The party continued as the political arm of the Irish Republican Army, actively supporting Irish unification. Under the leadership of Gerry Adams in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, Sinn Féin participated in the peace talks on Northern Ireland and became one of the leading Roman Catholic parties in Northern Ireland.
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