At two-ton and eight-passenger capacity, this car was a favorite of two Irish presidents who liked to take the wheel regularly. The 1947 Dodge D24 limousine was originally colored 'military maroon' ...
Almost a century ago, Éamon de Valera quit as president of Sinn Féin after he lost a vote over whether his party should take their seats in the Free State Dáil.
Political leadership highlights paradoxes statesmen face. Éamon de Valera, who shaped 20th-century Ireland, embodied paradoxes himself. An Irish nationalist born in the United States with a Spanish ...
A neglected woodland in northern Israel offers a window into Éamon de Valera’s legacy and a lost moment of Irish-Israeli ...
Harvard University Press, $29.95, 308 pages, illustrated Had Eamon de Valera, one of the key players in the Irish Easter Rising almost exactly a century ago in the spring of 1916, not been born in New ...
At first glance, Éamon de Valera seems an unlikely patron of Ireland’s offshore wind revolution. Yet, to borrow from Tim Pat Coogan, the Long Fellow casts a long shadow in the most surprising of ...
‘It is a privileged honor, personal as well as official, to greet most cordially in the person of Éamon de Valera, the President of the Irish Republic. I do so officially as Chief Executive of the ...
In some respects, the recent cabin in the back garden debate has shades of times past. In 1943, taoiseach Éamon de Valera spoke to the Agricultural Science Society at University College Dublin about ...
President Éamon de Valera on the occasion of his 80th birthday reflects on his life. President Éamon de Valera reflects on his earliest memories, his school in Bruree, the Gaelic League, the Irish ...
Eamon De Valera, President of the Irish republic, got a reception from at least 50,000 people at Fenway Park yesterday afternoon such as no other Irish patriot ever received in Boston -- such a ...
"Michael Collins" director Neil Jordan believes that his film's portrayal of Éamon de Valera was "unfair", adding that he did not wish to imply that de Valera had a hand in the killing of Michael ...
All Dublin and, indeed, the world are celebrating the centenary of the Easter Rising of 1916. A six-day war, the Rising is considered the seminal strike for Irish independence from British rule for ...