Sinn Féin

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Sinn Féin is an Irish republican political party historically associated with the Provisional IRA and central to the nationalist side of the Northern Ireland conflict and subsequent peace process.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish republican party
political party
associatedWith Provisional Irish Republican Army
color green
orange
white
conflictContext The Troubles in Northern Ireland
country Ireland
electoralActivity contests elections in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
founded 1905
founder Arthur Griffith
goal Irish reunification
end of British rule in Northern Ireland
headquartersLocation Dublin
historicalRole nationalist side in the Northern Ireland conflict
ideology Irish republicanism
democratic socialism
left-wing nationalism
internationalAffiliation European United Left–Nordic Green Left (past or present grouping in European Parliament)
nameLanguage Irish
nameMeaning We Ourselves
newspaper An Phoblacht
notableLeader Gerry Adams
Martin McGuinness
Mary Lou McDonald
operatesIn Northern Ireland
Ireland
surface form: Republic of Ireland
parliamentaryPractice abstentionism at Westminster
participatedIn Northern Ireland Assembly
surface form: Northern Ireland power-sharing institutions
peaceStrategy support for negotiated settlement and power-sharing
politicalPosition left-wing
politicalTradition Irish nationalism
republicanism
religiousBase primarily Catholic community in Northern Ireland
representedIn Dáil Éireann
Northern Ireland Assembly
Seanad Éireann
British Parliament
surface form: Westminster Parliament
roleIn Good Friday Agreement
Northern Ireland peace process
stanceOnMonarchy republican and anti-monarchist
successorTo earlier Sinn Féin organizations from early 20th century
supportsPolicy Irish language promotion
anti-austerity measures
expanded public services
social justice
youthWing Ógra Shinn Féin

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The Troubles participant Sinn Féin
Official Irish Republican Army politicalWing Sinn Féin
this entity surface form: Official Sinn Féin
Fine Gael competesWith Sinn Féin
Michael Collins memberOf Sinn Féin
Eoin O'Duffy memberOf Sinn Féin
Cathal Brugha memberOf Sinn Féin
Tan War hasParticipant Sinn Féin
Gerry Adams memberOf Sinn Féin
Bobby Sands memberOf Sinn Féin
Bobby Sands politicalParty Sinn Féin
Official republican movement distinguishedFrom Sinn Féin
this entity surface form: Provisional Sinn Féin
pre-1969 Irish Republican Army politicalWing Sinn Féin
this entity surface form: Sinn Féin (pre-1970)
pre-1969 Irish Republican Army alliedWith Sinn Féin
this entity surface form: Sinn Féin (pre-1970)
Arthur Griffith founded Sinn Féin
We Ourselves translationOf Sinn Féin
Mary Lou McDonald memberOf Sinn Féin
Special Powers Act criticizedBy Sinn Féin
this entity surface form: Irish nationalist parties
Martin McGuinness politicalParty Sinn Féin
Ógra Shinn Féin affiliation Sinn Féin
An Phoblacht publisher Sinn Féin
An Phoblacht affiliation Sinn Féin
partition of Ireland involves Sinn Féin
George Gavan Duffy memberOf Sinn Féin
Robert Barton represented Sinn Féin
this entity surface form: Sinn Féin in Dáil Éireann
Brendan McFarlane associatedWith Sinn Féin