It follows a clash in the Dáil (the lower house of the Irish parliament) about the ongoing housing crisis in the Republic of Ireland. Responding to stinging criticism from the Sinn Féin leader ...

Their incarceration did them or their party no harm and, if anything, added to the lustre of their republican appeal. Sinn Féin routed their Irish Parliamentary Party opponents in all but two ...

and by late 1918 most of them supported Sinn Féin close Sinn FéinAn Irish republican party ... they quickly organised elections for their new parliament.

Bantry, 17 November 1916 - Daniel O’Leary, the candidate backed by the Irish Parliamentary Party has ... Féin supporters and the more radical republican elements that have grown in popularity ...