In the 1918 General Election, the separatist Sinn Féin won a majority of seats in Ireland and in January 1919 Sinn Féin set up their own independent parliament, Dáil Eireann which began to appropriate the functions of the British administration in Ireland.
The separatist Sinn Féin won a majority of seats in Ireland and in January 1919 Sinn Féin. This was in the 1918 General Election. This January 1919 Sinn Féin was set up their own independent parliament. Their own independent parliament was Dáil Eireann. This Dáil Eireann began to appropriate the functions of the British administration in Ireland.