Cumann

Cumainn are usually made up of 5+ (the recommendation being 12) members of a local area and makes sure the policies of their political party are being correctly implemented.

[2] Traditionally, Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil have called their local branches by that term.

The Comhairle Ceantair is a form of district unit covering a number of cumainn over a geographic area (usually a County Council local electoral area), while the Comhairle Dáil Cheantair is a collection of all the cumainn or all the Comhairlí Ceantair in a Dáil (parliamentary) constituency or county.

The Comhairle Ceantair is a form of district unit covering a number of cumainn over a geographic area (usually a County Council constituency).

The Ard Comhairle functions as the Sinn Féin national committee and executive; it is composed of elected board members on an all-Ireland basis.