The real Sinn Féin will eventually get to power

In 1916, Eamon de Valera and Michael Collins were members of the original Sinn Féin.

Eamon de Valera was anti treaty and helped create Fianna Fáil.

Michael Collins was pro treaty and helped create Fine Gael.

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