Fianna Éireann

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Irish republican youth organization paramilitary youth organization

Fianna Éireann was an Irish republican youth organization that trained and mobilized young people in support of Irish independence in the early 20th century.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Na Fianna Éireann	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Irish republican youth organization ⓘ paramilitary youth organization ⓘ
activity	arms transport ⓘ courier work for Irish Volunteers ⓘ drilling and military training of youths ⓘ intelligence gathering ⓘ
affiliatedWith	Irish Republican Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Republican Brotherhood NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Volunteers NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinn Féin NERFINISHED ⓘ
ageRange	approximately 12 to 18 ⓘ
country	Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
founded	1909 ⓘ
foundedBy	Bulmer Hobson NERFINISHED ⓘ Constance Markievicz NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedIn	Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ
hadSection	girls section in early years ⓘ
ideology	Irish nationalism ⓘ Irish republicanism ⓘ
inspiredBy	Na Fianna (mythological warrior bands) NERFINISHED ⓘ
laterAssociatedWith	IRA youth wing in later 20th century ⓘ
motto	often associated with republican slogans such as "Ireland for the Irish" ⓘ
namedAfter	Fianna of Irish mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableMember	Con Colbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Liam Mellows NERFINISHED ⓘ Pádraig Ó Cléirigh NERFINISHED ⓘ Seán Heuston NERFINISHED ⓘ Seán Mac Stíofáin NERFINISHED ⓘ Éamon Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposed	Anglo-Irish Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ
participatedIn	Easter Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ
peakPeriod	1910s ⓘ early 1920s ⓘ
purpose	promote Irish independence ⓘ promote Irish language and culture ⓘ train Irish youth in military skills ⓘ
status	declined after Irish Civil War ⓘ
targetedBy	British authorities ⓘ Dublin Metropolitan Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Irish Constabulary NERFINISHED ⓘ
trainingIncluded	Irish history ⓘ Irish language ⓘ drill ⓘ first aid ⓘ marksmanship ⓘ scouting skills ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Irish republican movement → associatedOrganization → Fianna Éireann ⓘ

Constance Markievicz → coFounded → Fianna Éireann ⓘ

this entity surface form: Na Fianna Éireann