Éamon de Valera during his tour of the United States in 1919 (Wikimedia Commons) One of the more entertaining stories from America’s history involves a bit of rhetorical sleight of hand that some ...
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the June 7, 1919 issue of America. For over 1,000 years Ireland possessed and fully exercised sovereign independence, and was recog­nized throughout ...
A new two-part documentary series on Ireland’s Irish-language station TG4 “De Valera i Meiriceá” tells the extraordinary story for the first time of Éamon de Valera’s tumultuous trip to America in ...
"Eamon de Valera in Boston" shows a clip of the Irish leader's American visit between June 29, 1919, and December 1920 as he embarked on a mission to raise funds for Sinn Féin. In this clip now ...
A new documentary about legendary political figure Eamon de Valera criticises his attitude to women and accuses him of the "ultimate betrayal". Gender equality was written into the 1916 Proclamation, ...
Belfast bowed stiffly last week to Dublin. The Rt. Hon. Viscount Craigavon, Premier of Northern Ireland, revoked the decree which has barred from Northern Ireland that notorious person Eamon de Valera ...
Éamon de Valera, the face of Ireland in America for most of the 20th century, will be the subject of the October meeting of the Irish Cultural Society. The meeting will convene on Oct. 10 at 7:30 p.m.
Smoking election torches marched through Dublin streets by night last week. “Up de Valera!” roared the torch bearers, and Ireland’s hero was carried shoulder high. Excited Irishmen swore on every hand ...
Article link: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/unique-dictator-study-eamon-valerahttps://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/unique-dictator-study-eamon-valera ...