Reference code
IE CA IR-1/8/1/32
Title
Sinn Féin
Date(s)
- 20 Sept. 1913-21 Nov. 1914 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
3 items; Newspaper
Name of creator
(1615-2023)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
The file contains the following editions of this nationalist newspaper edited by Arthur Griffith.
20 Sept. 1913 (Vol. 4, No. 190)
7 Nov. 1914 (Vol. 5, No. 237)
21 Nov. 1914 (Vol. 5, No. 239)
When his newspaper 'The United Irishman' closed in 1906 due to a libel action, Griffith adopted the title 'Sinn Féin' for the replacement paper where he continued to promote his policies until its suppression in 1914.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
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Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Over-sized storage. The edges of the papers are frayed and fragile.