Secret files revealed the Government was swamped by letters of outrage, many from Irish people living overseas, over the ...

Taoiseach Éamon de Valera ’s visit to the German legation on the death of Adolf Hitler caused shock and bewilderment in Irish ...

The father of president John F Kennedy wrote to president Éamon de Valera telling him that his son’s four days in Ireland ...

Former ambassador said Irish heritage was key to his son's life, from his boyhood in Boston to the Irish Army guard of honour ...

Joe Kennedy told president Éamon de Valera that one of the happiest events in his son John F Kennedy’s life was the stunning ...

Colum Kenny’s new biography details Éamon de Valera’s search for his absent father and the roots of his “steely determination ...

Another depicted Fianna Fáil’s leader Éamon de Valera working with the communist political group Saor Éire, formed by IRA members in 1931, to cheat the Irish people. The thrust of Cumann na ...

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 ...

Eamon de Valera was a leading figure in Ireland's fight for independence Eamon de Valera went on to become one of Ireland's most influential statesmen. But his politics were not the only thing ...

Eamon de Valera with his Kiltimagh friend Frank Hughes. Picture: Courtesy of Blackrock College Archive A new book highlights ...

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 ...

Éamon de Valera, pictured on a tour of his native America during the 1919-1921 Irish War of Independence On this day 100 years ago, negotiations began in London which led to the turbulent birth ...