William Hampton

William Hampton

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William Hampton was a reclusive Englishman known for leaving a significant bequest of over €4 million to Sinn Féin in 2019, which has greatly contributed to the party's financial standing and substantial cash reserves.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
4,106
Power
4$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 5,030,000 4,106 $5,100 4$
Totals 1 5,030,000 4,106 $5,100 4$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: William Hampton left a large bequest to Sinn Féin, raising concerns among other parties. 5

Iain Mcmenamin Mary Lou Mcdonald Louise O Reilly Pa Daly Cathy Bennett John Finucane Pat Cullen Mark Guilfoyle Michael Dollard
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Sinn Féin’s compliance with new financial disclosure rules queried by Irish academic – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: William Hampton, an Englishman who died in a nursing home in Wales in 2018, left the bulk of his estate to the party. 9

Elizabeth O Sullivan Liam O Flaherty Gregory Burke Michael Dollard
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Sinn Féin’s merchandising arm donates €205,000 to party in Belfast – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: William Hampton left more than €4 million to Sinn Féin in 2019. 8

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Fine Gael significantly outspent Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin on elections last year – The Irish Times