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 … [Read more...] about November 28, 1905