Cumann na nGaedheal
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This article is about the party which existed from 1923 to 1933. For the group founded in 1900, see Cumann na nGaedheal (1900).
Cumann na nGaedheal (Irish pronunciation: [ˈkʊmˠən̪ˠ n̪ˠə ˈŋeːl̪ˠ]; lit. 'Society of the Gaels') was a political party in the Irish Free State, which formed the government from 1923 to 1932. It was named after the original Cumann na nGaedheal organisation which merged with the Dungannon Clubs and the National Council to form Sinn Féin in 1905.[1] In 1933 it merged with smaller groups to form the Fine Gael party.
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Cumann na nGaedheal | |
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Leader | W. T. Cosgrave |
Founded | 27 April 1923 |
Dissolved | 8 September 1933 |
Split from | Sinn Féin |
Merged into | Fine Gael |
Ideology | |
Political position | Centre-right |
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