The alternative of leaving businesses and consumers without access to financing is totally unacceptable Éamon de Valera (pronounced /ˈeɪmən dɛvəˈlɛrə/) (born George De Valero) (14 October 1882 – 29 ...

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 ...

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 ...

St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church, which still celebrates six Masses each Sunday, was first established in 1873, when its most active parishioners were workers at nearby Grand Central train depot. Nine ...

Éamon de Valera is among the best-known and most scrutinised figures in Irish history, but one mystery surrounding him endures: who was his father? According to de Valera’s mother, Catherine Coll, his ...

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THE two men who dominated modern Irish history and changed Ireland forever because of their enmity are together again. Newly-elected Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin, the leader of Fianna Fail, made a ...

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 ...

[Éamon] de Valera was “held up” on the road from Tralee to Listowel on Saturday and subjected to a strict search by Free State detectives. The motor in which the ex-President was travelling and also ...

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 ...