"Soldiers of Destiny" or "Warriors of Fál"), officially Fianna Fáil – The Republican Party (Irish: Fianna Fáil – An Páirtí Poblachtánach), is a conservative[undue...
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Ógra Fianna Fáil(Irish: [ˈoːɡɾˠə ˌfʲiən̪ˠə ˈfˠaːlʲ]; meaning "Youth of Fianna Fáil") is the youth wing of Fianna Fáil. The organisation was founded in...
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Fianna Fáil was founded on 23 March 1926 when a group of Dáil deputies led by Éamon de Valera split from the original Sinn Féin. This happened because...
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The Leader of Fianna Fáil is the most senior politician within the Fianna Fáil political party in Ireland. Since 26 January 2011, the office has been held...
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Independent Fianna Fáil was a splinter republican party in the Republic of Ireland created by Neil Blaney after his expulsion from Fianna Fáil following...
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Harris, leader of Fine Gael, who is leading a coalition government of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, and the Green Party. He took office as Taoiseach on 9 April...
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part of the Rainbow government but also during its coalition with Fianna Fáil. Fianna Fáil under Bertie Ahern had been restructuring itself after its turbulent...
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"Sinne Fianna Fáil". For similar reasons, Fianna Fáil is the name of a major political party in the republic. The identification of the Lia Fáil with the...
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In more recent history, the name Fianna Éireann has been used, as Fianna Fáil ("the Fianna of Ireland", or Inis Fáil i.e. "the isle of destiny", and hence...
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2011 Irish general election (section Fianna Fáil)
capturing the gains from disaffected Fianna Fáil supporters. Two polls in the first half of 2009 showed Fianna Fáil coming third, behind both Fine Gael...
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Micheál Martin (category Fianna Fáil TDs)
Micheál Martin (Irish: [ˈmʲiːçaːl̪ˠ]; born 1 August 1960) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who is serving as Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs,...
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Mary White (born 7 October 1944) is an Irish businesswoman and former Fianna Fáil politician. She was a member of Seanad Éireann on the Industrial and...
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1932 Irish general election (section Fianna Fáil)
tactic, describing Fianna Fáil as communists and likening Éamon de Valera to Joseph Stalin. In comparison to Cumann na nGaedheal, Fianna Fáil had an elaborate...
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outgoing Ceann Comhairle, Seán Ó Fearghaíl of Fianna Fáil, was re-elected, reducing to 37 the number of Fianna Fáil TDs. Four candidates were proposed for the...
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constituencies under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1974. Jack Lynch led Fianna Fáil to a landslide election win, clearly defeating the outgoing Fine Gael–Labour...
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Éamon de Valera (category Fianna Fáil TDs)
formula". De Valera never organised Fianna Fáil in Northern Ireland and it was not until 7 December 2007 that Fianna Fáil was registered there by the UK Electoral...
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War. The Fianna were declared an illegal organisation by the government of the Irish Free State in 1931. This was reversed when Fianna Fáil came to power...
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Fianna Fáil is the largest political party in the Oireachtas. On 12 April 2011 party leader Micheál Martin appointed his second front bench, consisting...
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include Independent Fianna Fáil (11,732 votes, 1 seat). Fianna Fáil formed the 18th Government of Ireland, a minority government. Fianna Fáil emerged as the...
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seeks to provide "a comfortable alternative" to voters unhappy with the Fianna Fáil–Fine Gael–Green Party coalition but unwilling to vote for Sinn Féin....
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gained 20 seats, Fianna Fáil remained the largest party. The election was considered a success for Fianna Fáil; however, Fianna Fáil's junior coalition...
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Alliance candidates (12,296 votes, 1 seat) and Independent Fianna Fáil (6,124 votes, 1 seat). Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats formed 26th government...
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Amhrán na bhFiann (redirect from Sinne Fianna Fáil)
standardised and the opening words "Sinne Fianna Fáil" changed to "Sinne laochra Fáil" to avoid association with the Fianna Fáil political party. The 2018 Seanad...
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Fianna Fáil leadership election may refer to: 1959 Fianna Fáil leadership election 1966 Fianna Fáil leadership election 1979 Fianna Fáil leadership election...
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Mary O'Rourke (category Fianna Fáil TDs)
Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Leader of the Seanad and Leader of Fianna Fáil in the Seanad from 2002 to 2007, Deputy leader of Fianna Fáil from...
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between Fianna Fáil and the IRA deteriorated considerably. Following the murder by the IRA of Richard More O'Ferrall in February 1935, the Fianna Fáil leadership...
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party consisted of Fianna Fáil defectors, it mainly took seats from Fine Gael. Notes Independents include Independent Fianna Fáil (7,720 votes, 1 seat)...
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order were Fine Gael, Labour and Fianna Fáil; at the 2016 election, the largest parties in order were Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin; and at the 2020...
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Éamon Ó Cuív (category Fianna Fáil TDs)
leadership of Fianna Fáil after the resignation of Brian Cowen. He lost to Micheál Martin. Martin appointed Ó Cuív as Deputy leader of Fianna Fáil, following...
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political divide. Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael together are sometimes pejoratively referred to as "FFG". As of 2023[update], Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin jointly...
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