Éamon de Valera
Éamon de Valera was a prominent Irish politician and statesman who served several terms as Taoiseach and later as President of Ireland. A leading figure in the struggle for Irish independence, he was instrumental in the establishment of the Irish Free State. De Valera's political career spanned several decades, during which he shaped Irish policy and identity, often emphasizing a vision of a sovereign and independent Ireland.
Born on Oct 14, 1882 (142 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 5.50 | 0.38% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 20,939 | $5,100 | 21$ |
| Totals | 8 | 5,030,000 | 20,939 | $5,100 | 21$ |
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Ireland:
Éamon de Valera was concerned about the presence of foreign spies in Ireland in 1938.
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Ireland:
Éamon de Valera is one of the party leaders gracing the back wall.
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Ireland:
Éamon de Valera was the first to suggest ‘garden cabins’ as a solution to an Irish social dilemma.
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Ireland:
Éamon de Valera's foreign policy was based on his perception of the national interest.
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Ireland:
Eamon De Valera is noted for having been a rugby player and a prominent figure in Irish history.
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Ireland:
Éamon de Valera is noted as the longest-serving leader of Fianna Fáil, behind Micheál Martin.
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Ireland:
Nothing Éamon de Valera did in his long career attracted the same international opprobrium as his visit to express condolences following Adolf Hitler’s death.
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Ireland:
Éamon de Valera's papers are part of the UCD archives, which also include those of Richard Mulcahy.
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