Clan na Gael

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Clan na Gael was a secretive Irish-American nationalist organization that supported and organized efforts for Irish independence from British rule.

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instanceOf Irish-American nationalist organization
secret society
activity coordination with Irish revolutionary groups
fundraising for Irish republican causes
organizing arms shipments to Irish rebels
political lobbying in the United States
propaganda in support of Irish independence
affiliatedWith Fenian movement NERFINISHED
Irish Republican Army NERFINISHED
Irish Republican Brotherhood NERFINISHED
characteristic cell-based organization
oath-bound membership
secretive structure
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicFocus Irish-American community
goal Irish independence from British rule
hasAlternativeName The Clan NERFINISHED
United Irishmen of America NERFINISHED
ideology Irish nationalism
influenced Irish-American political activism
funding networks for Irish republicanism
language English
movement Irish independence movement
Irish republicanism
nameLanguage Irish
notableLeader Alexander Sullivan NERFINISHED
Daniel Cohalan NERFINISHED
Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa NERFINISHED
John Devoy NERFINISHED
Joseph McGarrity NERFINISHED
Patrick Ford NERFINISHED
notableMember Michael Collins NERFINISHED
Roger Casement NERFINISHED
Seán Mac Diarmada NERFINISHED
Tom Clarke NERFINISHED
Éamon de Valera NERFINISHED
opposedTo British rule in Ireland
Unionism in Ireland
precededBy Fenian Brotherhood NERFINISHED
religiousBackground predominantly Roman Catholic membership
supportedEvent Easter Rising NERFINISHED
Irish War of Independence NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
usedMethod clandestine operations
political pressure on U.S. politicians
terrorist tactics in some campaigns

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