Lia Fáil (political party)

Lia Fáil
FounderFather John Fahy
Founded1 November 1957 (1957-11-01)
Dissolvedc.1961 (1961)
HeadquartersLusmagh, Banagher, County Offaly, Ireland
IdeologyRadical Populism, radical agrarianism, xenophobia, Jingoism, anti-Semitism, Irish nationalism, Anti-Communism
Political positionFar Right

Lia Fáil (named after Lia Fáil, the "Stone of Destiny") was a minor nationalist political party and movement in Ireland during the 1950s and the early 1960s. It espoused an extremist far right populist agrarian ideology mostly driven by the party's founder and leader, Catholic priest Father John Fahy.

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