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  1. Arthur Joseph Griffith (Irish: Art Seosamh Ó Gríobhtha; 31 March 1871 – 12 August 1922) was an Irish writer, newspaper editor and politician who founded the political party Sinn Féin.

  2. Aug 8, 2024 · Arthur Griffith was a journalist and Irish nationalist, principal founder of the powerful Sinn Féin (“We Ourselves” or “Ourselves Alone”) movement, and acting president of Dáil Éireann (Irish Assembly) (1919–20) and its president from Jan. 10, 1922, until his death.

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  3. History. Arthur Griffith: a ‘moderate’ republican who launched Sinn Féin in 1905. Papers Griffith edited, when not suppressed by the British, inspired a generation. Arthur Griffith, the...

  4. Mar 31, 2024 · Arthur Griffith was the founder of Sinn Féin and one of the fathers of the Irish Free State. We remember the politician and writer whom Michael Collins described as a...

  5. May 9, 2018 · Arthur Griffith [1], 1872–1922, Irish statesman, founder of Sinn Féin [2]. He joined the nationalist movement as a young man. In 1899 he founded the United Irishman, in which he advocated that Irish members of Parliament withdraw from Westminster and organize their own assembly.

  6. Arthur Griffith. 1872-1922. At the end of the Treaty negotiations, one of the British delegates commented: "A braver man than Arthur Griffith, I never met". Born without influence, and...

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  8. Aug 12, 2022 · A last-minute ceremony marking the 100-year anniversary of Arthur Griffiths death has been arranged for Friday following the determined efforts of one man and dozens of emails to politicians.