Éamon de Valera was the first to suggest ‘garden cabins’ as a solution to an Irish social dilemma
In some respects, the recent cabin in the back garden debate has shades of times past. In 1943, taoiseach Éamon de Valera ...
Books in brief: De Valera’s formative years examined; trouble in Irish rugby; and a far-right takeover
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Introducing de Valera – The East Clare by-election and the rise of an Irish political leader
The East Clare by-election is remembered, a century later, because it announced Éamon de Valera’s arrival on the national stage. Looking back at it with the knowledge that he dominated Irish ...
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New Eamon de Valera documentary accuses him of the 'ultimate betrayal' of women
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 ...
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Eamon De Valera pleads Irish cause at Fenway Park
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 ...
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Éamon de Valera and the 1920 American presidential campaign
Éamon de Valera, president of Dáil Eireann, was in the US from June 1919 to December 1920 to secure financial support for and diplomatic recognition of the new Irish republic. By March 1920 ...
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TG4 show on the women who backed Éamon de Valera… and how he betrayed them
A new documentary will tell the story of Éamon de Valera’s wilderness years from 1924 to 1926, and of the strong women who supported him – but would ultimately be betrayed. The programme ...
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See pictures as Kerry hotel staff reunite and share stories – ‘I served breakfast to De Valera’
He recalled his encounter with the late President Eamon De Valera. He served breakfast to the President back in the 60's and was tipped a £5 note from Dev. A number of former management team ...
Travel Review: Dublin’s five star hotels are reminders of the city’s dramatic past and rich cultural heritage
I arrive at the door, suitcase in hand, and become mesmerised by the name in front of me. I hadn’t anticipated an emotional reaction while checking in to my room, but then again, the Shelbourne isn’t ...