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Seosamh Ó Maoileoin
President of Republican Sinn Féin
Assumed office
November 2018
Preceded byDes Dalton
Personal details
BornMeedin, County Westmeath, Ireland
Political partyRepublican 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

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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]

References

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  1. ^ Administrator 01 (23 December 2018). "The People Unite Against Evictions & Establishment Politicians". Republican SINN FÉIN Poblachtach (in Irish). Retrieved 14 April 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "New RSF President: But who is Seosamh Ó Mhaoileoin? • Dieter Reinisch". Dieter Reinisch. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Republican Sinn Fein name new party President". republican-news.org. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Dissident Republicans". HOPE not hate. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  5. ^ Reinisch, Dieter (30 April 2019). "Why there's still support for dissident republican groups". RTÉ.
  6. ^ "8 held after Republican S.F. meeting". Irish Echo. 16 February 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  7. ^ Breen, Suzanne. "Five ardchomhairle members of RSF still being questioned". The Irish Times. Retrieved 14 April 2020.