Fathers Rights-Responsibility Party

Fathers' Rights-Responsibility Party
Leader	Liam Ó Gógáin
Founded	February 2007
Dissolved	2010
Ideology	Pro-fathers' rights, masculism
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Fathers' Rights-Responsibility Party was an Irish political party, led by Liam Ó Gógáin and formed in 2007. It did not however register with the Clerk of Dáil Éireann (a legal requirement for entities seeking to form political parties in the Republic of Ireland^[1]) and thus it contested the 2007 general election with 8 candidates running as Independents.^[2] They polled 1,355 first preference votes in total in that election but did not win any seats.^[2] The party campaigned on Fathers' rights issues in Ireland "growing from what it argues are injustices against fathers within the courts system."^[2] As of 2010, it is defunct.

References

↑ Registering a Political Party in Ireland
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Small groups seek to end large parties' dominance". The Irish Times. 19 May 2007.

Defunct political parties in Ireland

To 1918	All-for-Ireland League Catholic Union Home Government Association Home Rule League Independent Irish Party Irish Conservative Party Irish Liberal Party Irish Loyal and Patriotic Union Irish Metropolitan Conservative Society Irish National Federation Irish National League Irish Parliamentary Party Irish Patriot Party Irish Reform Association Irish Socialist Republican Party Irish Unionist Alliance Repeal Association United Irish League

Post 1918	Ailtirí na hAiséirghe All Ireland Anti-Partition League Aontacht Éireann British and Irish Communist Organisation Business and Professional Group Christian Centrist Party Christian Solidarity Party Clann Éireann Clann na Poblachta Clann na Talmhan Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist–Leninist) Córas na Poblachta Cork Civic Party Cork Socialist Party Cumann na nGaedheal Cumann na Poblachta Cumann Poblachta na hÉireann Democratic Left Democratic Socialist Party Donegal Progressive Party Farmers' Party Fathers Rights-Responsibility Party Independent Fianna Fáil Independent Health Alliance Irish Anti-Partition League Irish Centre Party Irish Dominion League Irish Independence Party Irish Worker League Irish Workers' Group Irish Workers' Party (1926) Irish Workers' Party (1948) League for a Workers Republic Libertas Monetary Reform Party Muintir na hÉireann National Centre Party National Corporate Party National Labour Party Natural Law Party National League Party National Party (1924) National Progressive Democrats Poblacht Chríostúil Progressive Democrats Republican Congress Saor Éire Sligo/Leitrim Independent Socialist Organisation Socialist Labour Party Socialist Party of Ireland Unionist Anti-Partition League Workers League World Socialist Party

Fathers Rights-Responsibility Party

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