The ‘State will Perish’: Comparing the Elections of 1932 and 2020
By John Dorney In the wake of the February 2020 Irish elections, former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams compared that party’s success …
Today In Irish History – 11th March – Founding Fianna Fail
~ 1926 ~ Giving a certain symmetry to the posts this week, today in 1926, Eamon De Valera left Sinn Fein and …
Today In Irish History – Democracy In Ireland, 9 March
~ 1932 ~ Eamon De Valera having won the 1932 general election becomes President of the Irish Executive Council replacing his Civil …