Seosamh Ó Maoileoin Explained

Seosamh Ó Maoileoin
Office:President of Republican Sinn Féin
Term Start:November 2018
Predecessor:Des Dalton
Birth Place:Meedin, County Westmeath, Ireland
Party:Republican Sinn Fein

Seosamh Ó Maoileoin (born Joseph Malone) is an Irish Republican politician from Meedin, Tyrrellspass, County Westmeath.[1] He has been the president of Republican Sinn Féin since November 2018 following the resignation of Des Dalton.[2] [3] [4]

Family

Seosamh is from a notable Republican family, his uncles Tomás Malone and Séamas participated in the Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence and the following Irish Civil War.[5] [6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The People Unite Against Evictions & Establishment Politicians. Administrator 01. 2018-12-23. Republican SINN FÉIN Poblachtach. Irish. 2020-04-14.
  2. Web site: New RSF President: But who is Seosamh Ó Mhaoileoin? • Dieter Reinisch. 2018-11-13. Dieter Reinisch. en-GB. 2020-04-14.
  3. Web site: Republican Sinn Fein name new party President. republican-news.org. 2020-04-14.
  4. Web site: Dissident Republicans. HOPE not hate. en-GB. 2020-04-14.
  5. Web site: 2019-04-30. Why there's still support for dissident republican groups. en. Reinisch . Dieter . RTÉ .
  6. Web site: 8 held after Republican S.F. meeting. 2011-02-16. Irish Echo. 2020-04-14.
  7. News: Five ardchomhairle members of RSF still being questioned. Breen. Suzanne. The Irish Times. en. 2020-04-14.

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