Seosamh Ó Maoileoin (born Joseph Malone) is an Irish Republican politician from Meedin, Tyrrellspass, County Westmeath.[1] He has been the president of Republican Sinn Féin since November 2018 following the resignation of Des Dalton.[2][3][4]
Seosamh Ó Maoileoin | |
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President of Republican Sinn Féin | |
Assumed office November 2018 | |
Preceded by | Des Dalton |
Personal details | |
Born | Meedin, County Westmeath, Ireland |
Political party | Republican Sinn Fein |
Family
Seosamh is from a notable Republican family, his uncles Tomás Malone and Séamas participated in the Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence and the following Irish Civil War.[5][6][7]