(; pre-reform spelling: ''Aiséirġe''; "Resurrection") was a political newspaper, published in

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, Ireland, from 1943 until 1973. The newspaper was founded by

Gearóid Ó Cuinneagáin Gearóid Ó Cuinneagáin (born John Gerald Cunningham; 2 January 1910 – 13 June 1991) was an Irish language activist, Irish nationalist and far-right politician born in Belfast, Ireland. He was the founder and leader of Ailtirí na hAiséirghe ...

as the party organ of

Ailtirí na hAiséirghe Ailtirí na hAiséirghe (, meaning "Architects of the Resurrection") was a minor fascist political party in Ireland, founded by Gearóid Ó Cuinneagáin in March 1942.

. This was a minor

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and

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political party, founded in 1942. It sought to form a

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Irish Christian

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state. British Spies and Irish Rebels
Paul McMahon The party obtained no seats in the

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and

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general elections and gradually weakened after a split in 1945,despite winning 9 seats out of 31 contested in the elections of that year.It finished in 1958, but the newspaper continued to be published.Defending Ireland: the Irish state and its enemies

Eunan O'Halpin Eunan O'Halpin ( ) is Bank of Ireland Professor of Contemporary Irish History at Trinity College Dublin. He was educated at acDara’s Community College, received his BA and MA from University College Dublin and received a PhD from the Universi ...

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