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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Sinn Fein"”.
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Collective Leadership in Contemporary Irish Nationalism: The Writing of Gerry Adams
… is best represented by the political party Sinn Fein. The party's present leadership, headed by its president Gerry Adams, has changed the politics and strategies of Sinn Fein and the entire Republican movement.</p>
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Electoral Systems and Ethnic Conciliation: A Structured, Focused Analysis of Vote-Pooling in Northern Ireland Elections 1998–2011
… from the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and Sinn Fein have moderated their policy positions due to the electoral system rules. Therefore they have pursued lower-preference votes from within their ethnic bloc but in doing so have marginalized parties of a multi-ethnic or non-ethnic …
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Catholic Priests and Political Violence in Ireland, 1919-21
… Crown forces. But many priests also supported Sinn Fein and the Dail, and some helped the I.R.A. by concealing arms and ammunition and giving shelter to men 'on the run'. Priests also acted as 'chaplains to the forces' by providing spiritual support to the Volunteers, and a small number became …
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Irish language activism in West Belfast : a resistance to British cultural hegemony
… Irish language activists, in particular Sinn Fein (the political wing of the Republican Movement), have adopted a strategy of "encouraging" and “supporting" alternative Irish language groups, thus creating the a priori appearance of a common goal. Since Sinn Fein does not assume a direct …
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KILDARE COUNTY COUNCIL, 1899-1926
… the Great War, the Easter Rising, the growth of Sinn Fein, the war of independence and the civil war is noted. This narrative is continued through the early years of the Free State when the Labour Party and farmers' representative vied for political dominance on the council. Among the …
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Rev. Canon James Owen Hannay, X.A. D. Litt. 'George A. Birmingham* An Irishman looks at his world
… with the Gaelic League, his support of Sinn Fein, the Irish Agriculture Organisation Society, Home Rule, and many other issues and organisations which worked towards the regeneration and reconciliation of class and creed in Ireland during the first two decades of the twentieth century. …
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Cumann na Mban 1913-26 Redressing the Balance
… about the organisation.. Cumann na mBan like Sinn Fein, the Irish Volunteers and the IRA was an integral part of the Nationalist Republican movement from 1913 to 1926. The general history books tend to treat Cumann na mBan as a minor aspect of the activities during this period. Feminist …
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The impact of Irish nationalism on central Scotland, 1898-1939
… for both Irish and Scottish history. The rise of Sinn Fein, the impact of the First World War and the Easter Rising, followed by the formation of the Irish Free State in 1921 and Eire in 1937 all occurred within these forty or so years. This thesis explores the nature and extent of the impact that …
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Talking stones : the politics of memorialisation in post-conflict Northern Ireland
… - the dominant narrative of the Provisional IRA/Sinn Fein and the sectional/oppositional narrative of the INLA/IRSP, respectively. Chapters 8 and 9 examine the projection of Loyalist narratives of the conflict, focusing, respectively, on the UVF and the UDA. Chapter 10 is concerned with the …
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Framing online communications of civil and uncivil groups in post-conflict Northern Ireland
… the websites of terrorist-linked groups, such as Sinn Fein, and the websites of constitutional parties, such as the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP). In contrast, Loyalist and Republican amateurs often use paramilitary insignias on their websites to demonstrate their opposition to the …
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A Study of The United Irish League in The King's County, 1899-1918
… as early as 1912; and consequently, the rise of Sinn Fein after 1916 took place in a background of much less opposition than might have been anticipated. The first two chapters in the thesis examine the early growth and development of the movement in the county, which was not entirely a smooth …
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The path from paramilitary to politics: Gerry Adams, Sinn Féin, and the Good Friday Agreement: 1986-1998
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