Clan na Gael

Clan na Gael
Founded20 June 1867; 157 years ago (1867-06-20)
Preceded byFenian Brotherhood
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Ideology
Irish affiliate

Clan na Gael (CnG) (Irish: Clann na nGael, pronounced [ˈklˠaːn̪ˠ n̪ˠə ˈŋeːlˠ]; "family of the Gaels") is an Irish republican organization, founded in the United States in the late 19th and 20th centuries, successor to the Fenian Brotherhood and a sister organization to the Irish Republican Brotherhood.[1]

  1. ^ Buescher, John. "What Happened to the Fenians After 1866? Archived 16 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine" Teachinghistory.org Archived 28 November 2017 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 8 October 2011