Lia Fáil (political party)
Defunct Irish political party / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lia Fáil (named after Lia Fáil the "Stone of Destiny") was a minor nationalist political party and movement in Ireland during the 1950s and the early 1960s. It espoused an extremist far right populist agrarian ideology mostly driven by the party's founder and leader Father John Fahy.
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Lia Fáil | |
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Leader | Fr. John Fahy |
Founded | 1 November 1957 (1957-11-01) |
Dissolved | c. 1961 |
Ideology | Radical Populism Radical Agrarianism Xenophobia Jingoism Anti-Semitism Irish Nationalism Anti-Communism |
Political position | Far Right |
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