Éamon de Valera believed that US President John F. Kennedy was an "easy target" after seeing him greet onlookers during his famous visit to Ireland in 1963. De Valera discussed a wide range of topics ...

In advance of a visit to the United States in 1919, Irish patriot and politician Éamon de Valera argued in America’s pages that Ireland deserved full independence from England.

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 ...

Britain strongly urged the Irish Government nearly fifty years ago not to release key 1936 records about King Edward VIII’s abdication, especially a key conversation between Éamon de Valera and a top ...