Raymond N. Fitzgerald

Charles Feeney Chief Executive Officer Medallion Hotels Revenue: N/A Employees: N/A A native and resident of New Jersey, Charles "Chuck" Feeney has shown a considerable commitment by dedicating energy and time to helping the peace process in Ireland. He was one of four Irish Americans involved in bringing about the IRA and Loyalist ceasefires. A member of the Irish-American … [Read more...] about The 100 Most Influential Irish Americans in Business: C. Feeney – R. Fitzgerald

November 28, 1905

Arthur Griffith founded the Irish political party Sinn Fein on this day in Dublin in 1905. At the first annual Convention of the National Council, Griffith outlined what he called the “Sinn Fein” policy. The policy planned “to establish in Ireland’s capital a national legislature endowed with the moral authority of the Irish nation.” At first, support and membership were not very strong, however the party grew following the Easter Rising of 1916. Today, the party is led by Gerry Adams and is one of the largest political parties, with elected representatives in both Northern Ireland and the Republic.

The 100 Most Influential Irish Americans in Business: C. Feeney – R. Fitzgerald

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