A new two-part documentary series on Ireland’s Irish-language station TG4 “De Valera i Meiriceá” tells the extraordinary story for the first time of Éamon de Valera’s tumultuous trip to America in ...

100 years ago, the fateful trip of Éamon de Valera to America would change Irish America and Ireland forever. The young revolutionary, the highest-ranking Irish leader left after the Easter Rising, ...

Analysis: You would have been stunned that de Valera, a rugby player on the southside of Dublin, would have been out with a gun on Easter Monday in 1916 When people look back at the life of Éamon de ...

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, titled De ...

In Dublin, Ireland, 90 years ago today, an incident occurred that would signal the beginning of the end for the British colonial empire. It was the work of obscure men who, in their often fumbling, ...

Éamon de Valera presided over an isolated and old-fashioned Ireland, where change came slowly and those with ambition often left in frustration. As he has worked at RTÉ for most of his career, this ...

De Valera san Fhásach (De Valera in the Desert) is a new historical documentary series that presents the vital story of de Valera’s Wilderness years from 1924 to 1926 when he was imprisoned, in poor ...

It is stated that the Free State cabinet have had under consideration the release of Mr [Éamon] de Valera and the other Republicans at present interned. The matter, it is understood, has been ...

When Éamon de Valera died 50 years ago, at the end of August 1975, there was a real sense that an era had ended. Tens of thousands filed past his coffin in Dublin Castle; thousands more lined the ...