Sinn Fein: An Illumination by P. S. O'Hegarty

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Author O'Hegarty, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1879-1955
LoC No. 19012162
Title Sinn Fein: An Illumination
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Summary "Sinn Fein: An Illumination" by P. S. O'Hegarty is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically around the post-World War I era. The book delves into the evolution of the Sinn Fein movement, placing it within the broader context of Irish nationalism and the cultural revival that sought to reconnect the Irish people with their heritage and identity. O'Hegarty, having been closely involved in various Irish political movements, provides insights into the development and philosophy of Sinn Fein, distinguishing it from the more traditional Irish Parliamentary Party. In this book, O'Hegarty traces the ideological roots and growth of the Sinn Fein movement from its inception in the early 1900s, closely associating it with the Gaelic League's efforts to revive the Irish language and culture. He emphasizes the transformative nature of Sinn Fein as a means of achieving true Irish independence, advocating for self-reliance and the rejection of foreign influences. The author discusses significant figures like Arthur Griffith, who played a vital role in shaping Sinn Fein’s policies. The narrative reveals the tensions between different nationalist factions and highlights Sinn Fein's unique approach in rallying the Irish populace around a shared vision of national identity and autonomy, ultimately presenting it as a pivotal movement in Ireland's journey towards freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Sinn Fein
Subject Griffith, Arthur, 1872-1922
Category Text
EBook-No. 34464
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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