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Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic)
Dáil Éireann
was the
revolutionary
,
unicameral
parliament
of the
Irish Republic
from 1919 to 1922. The Dáil was first formed by 73
Sinn Féin
MPs elected in the
1918 United Kingdom general election
. Their
manifesto
refused to recognise the
British parliament
at Westminster and chose instead to establish an independent
legislature
in
Dublin
. The convention of the
First Dáil
coincided with the beginning of the
War of Independence
.
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