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Eamon de Valera

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Noun1.Eamon de ValeraEamon de Valera - Irish statesman (born in the United States); as president of the Irish Free State he was responsible for the new constitution of 1937 that created the state of Eire (1882-1975)


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There are chapters on Daniel O'Connell, Frederick Ozanam, Cardinal Manning, Albert de Mun, Don Luigi Sturzo, Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera, Jacques Maritain, Emmanuel Mounier, Dorothy Day, Konrad Adenauer, Oscar Romero, and Lech Walesa, as well as several lesser figures.
The issue of Commonwealth membership has been raised several times - most recently on January 14 - by the taoiseach (prime minister) of the Irish Republic, Bertie Ahern, who said that the Irish decision to leave, taken in 1949 (just after India had joined as a republic), was too hasty and destroyed a bridge Eamon de Valera, Ireland's first prime minister, had hoped would help to unite North and South.
So in the elegant, wood-paneled office of the Irish prime minister, filled with red upholstered armchairs, a towering oil portrait of Irish patriot Eamon de Valera, and a bust of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Clinton said he had no problem with Lieberman's biting castigation of him.
 
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