The Dáil was first formed by Sinn Féin MPs elected in the 1918 United Kingdom general election who refused to recognise the British parliament at Westminster and chose instead to unilaterally establish an independent legislature in Dublin.
The Dáil was first formed by Sinn Féin MPs. This Sinn Féin MPs was elected in the 1918 United Kingdom general election. This 1918 United Kingdom general election refused to recognise the British parliament at Westminster. This 1918 United Kingdom general election chose instead to unilaterally establish an independent legislature in Dublin.