History of Fianna Fáil History of Fianna Fáil Fianna Fáil was founded on 23 March 1926 when a group of Dail deputies led by Éamon de Valera split from Sinn Féin. This happened because de Valera's motion calling for elected members be allowed to take their seats in the Dáil, if and when the controversial Oath of Allegiance was removed, failed to pass at the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis. The new party adopted its name on 2 April of the same year. From the formation of the first Fianna Fáil government on 9 March 1932 until the 2011 general election, the party was in
Pal Sinn Pal Sinn Sinn Lap-man (born 17 March 1959) is a Hong Kong musician and actor, primarily known as bass player of the band Blue Jeans. Sinn is noted for his roles as Ximen Qing in "The Reincarnation of Golden Lotus", for which he received Hong Kong Film Award nomination for Best New Performer. Sinn was born and raised in Hong Kong, where he attended the Lung Cheung Government Technical Secondary School since 1970. At 16, Sinn began his career as a singer at a bar on Lockart Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong. In 1986, Sinn joined Chyna, a heavy metal rock