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    Éamon de Valera

    Irish politician

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  1. Éamon de Valera (/ ˈ eɪ m ən ˌ d ɛ v ə ˈ l ɛər ə,-ˈ l ɪər-/, Irish: [ˈeːmˠən̪ˠ dʲɛ ˈwalʲəɾʲə]; first registered as George de Valero; changed some time before 1901 to Edward de Valera; 14 October 1882 – 29 August 1975) was an Irish statesman and political leader.

  2. Jun 9, 2024 · Eamon de Valera was an Irish politician and patriot, who served as taoiseach (prime minister; 1932–48, 1951–54, 1957–59) and president (1959–73) of Ireland. An active revolutionary from 1913, he became president of Sinn Féin in 1917 and founded the Fianna Fáil party in 1926. In 1937 he made his.

  3. Jun 24, 2023 · Éamon de Valera - the Irish Machiavelli who destroyed Michael Collins Dermot McEvoy takes a look at Éamon de Valera's political career and his relationship with Michael Collins.

  4. Eamon de Valera, orig. Edward de Valera, (born Oct. 14, 1882, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Aug. 29, 1975, Dublin, Ire.), Irish politician and patriot. Born in the U.S. to a Spanish father and an Irish mother, at age two he was sent to live with his mother’s family in Ireland when his father died.

  5. De Valera was a leader in the 1916 Easter Rising which proclaimed an Irish republic. Arrested, he was saved from a death sentence because of his American birth and instead...

  6. Éamon de Valera (born with the name Edward George de Valera, English pronunciation: /ˈeɪmən dɛ vəˈlɛɹə/) (14 October 1882 – 29 August 1975 (aged 92)) was one of the dominant political figures in 20th century Ireland.

  7. Éamon de Valera (1882-1975) was born in the United States of an Irish mother and a Spanish father. He was raised in Ireland, where he overcame an impoverished background. He taught mathematics in Dublin and became committed to reviving the Irish language. In 1913 he joined the paramilitary Irish Volunteers and soon became prominent in their ranks.

  8. Jun 9, 2024 · De Valera’s career spanned the dramatic period of Irelands modern cultural and national revolution. As an anticolonial leader, a skillful constitutionalist, and a symbol of national liberation, de Valera dominated Ireland in the half century following the country’s independence.

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › british-and-irish-history-biographies › eamon-de-valeraEamon De Valera | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 11, 2018 · The Irish revolutionary leader and statesman Eamon De Valera (1882-1975) served as prime minister and later president of Ireland (1959-1973). Eamon De Valera was born in New York City on October 14, 1882.

  10. four months the metamorphosis of Éamon de Valera from political nonentity to the unchallenged and unchallengeable leader of Ireland's revolutionary nationalists was complete. How does one explain the speed and, even more significant, the durability of this extraordinary transformation? It was partly a matter of luck but it

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