Abstract: A ten page paper which looks at the historical and political elements which gave rise to the formation of Sinn Fein and the IRA, and the way in which the movement contributed firstly to the armed struggle in Ireland and secondly to the peace initiatives which commenced in the 1980s and culminated in the Good Friday Agreement of 1998. Bibliography lists 5 sources

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Subcatagory: European History

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