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Arthur Griffiths Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Arthur Griffiths, based on 25 World History Database records associated with Ireland.

25 records1905–19169 events0 places

Chronological biography

1905

Act of Union1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Act of Union1905
Government / Government of Ireland

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Constitution of Ireland1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Constitution of Ireland1905
Government / Government of Ireland

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Dual Monarchy1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Dual Monarchy1905
Government / Government of Ireland

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Legislation1905
Government / Government of Ireland

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Parliament1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Parliament1905
Government / Government of Ireland

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Rule of Ireland1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently, the Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect

Sinn Fein1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

This record states: Established by Arthur Griffith, the name translates as "ourselves" or "we ourselves",it has often been rendered as "ourselves alone."

Sinn Fein1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

This record states: Griffith declares that the Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 is illegal and that, consequently.

Sinn Fein1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

This record states: The Anglo-Irish dual monarchy which existed under Grattans Parliament and the so-called Constitution of 1782 is still in effect.

Sinn Fein1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

This record states: The Sinn Fein movement crystallised around the campaign of Arthur Griffith, a nationalist typesetter, and William Rooney, a republican office clerk, both of whom were extremely active in Dublins nationalist clubs.

Sinn Fein28 November 1905
Politics / Sinn Fein

Sinn Fein is founded when in the Rotunda, Dublin when the first annual Convention of the National Council is held

1906

Sinn FeinMay 1906
Politics / Sinn Fein

Griffiths launches a paper called Sinn Fein

1907

Sinn FeinApril 1907
Politics / Sinn Fein

Griffiths founds an organisation called the Sinn Fein League

1916

Dual Monarchy1916
Politics / Sinn Fein

Sinn Fein is wrongly blamed by the British for the Easter Rising, with which it had no association, apart from a desire of separation stronger than Home Rule - the leaders of the Rising were certainly looking for more than Dual Monarchy

Easter Rising1916
Politics / Sinn Fein

British authorities wrongly blamed Sinn Fein for the Easter Rising, although the organization had no involvement.

Easter Rising1916
Politics / Sinn Fein

Sinn Fein wanted separation beyond Home Rule, while the Rising's leaders sought more than a dual monarchy.

Easter Rising1916
Politics / Sinn Fein

The term Sinn Fein Rebellion is used by the Irish media, the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC), the Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) and even by a few of those involved in the Easter Rising.

Home Rule1916
Politics / Sinn Fein

Sinn Fein is wrongly blamed by the British for the Easter Rising, with which it had no association, apart from a desire of separation stronger than Home Rule - the leaders of the Rising were certainly looking for more than Dual Monarchy

Sinn Fein1916
Politics / Sinn Fein

Surviving leaders of the Rising under Eamon de Valera took over the party. De Valera replaced Griffith as president. Sinn Fein is wrongly blamed by the British for the Easter Rising with which it had no association

Sinn Fein1916
Politics / Sinn Fein

The term Sinn Fein Rebellion is used by the Irish media, the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC), the Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) and even by a few of those involved in the Easter Rising.

Sinn Fein1916
Politics / Sinn Fein

apart from a desire of separation stronger than Home Rule - the leaders of the Rising were certainly looking for more than Dual Monarchy

Record provenance

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