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5 giorni fa · He became interested in politics because of his admiration for Sean Lemass and joined the Clontarf cumann of Fianna Fáil in the 1960s. The constituency was represented by two of the...
3 giorni fa · Seán Lemass’s claim that his party was ‘slightly constitutional’ should be taken more seriously in this context, as should the overlap between Fianna Fáil membership, the IRA and other radical anti-system parties.
2 giorni fa · Updated frequently since, this book has proven to be one of the key texts on the Northern Ireland Troubles. In two further volumes a similar optic, focusing on the intersection of state governance, class interests and ideology, was applied to the politics of 20th-century independent Ireland.
4 giorni fa · There are biographies of Jack Lynch, Seán Lemass, Winston Churchill, John Major, Jacques Delors and several of Charles Haughey, Margaret Thatcher and Éamon de Valera.
4 giorni fa · Fianna Fail, the dominant political party in the Republic of Ireland since the 1930s. Constituted in May 1926, it comprised opponents of the Anglo-Irish Treaty (1921) that had brought the Irish Free State into existence. It was established and led by Eamon de Valera, who became prime minister in 1932.
3 giorni fa · His colleague and successor Seán Lemass describes how de Valera ‘relied upon the force of physical exhaustion to get agreement’, cited in Brian Farrell, Chairman or Chief? The Role of the Taoiseach in Irish Government (Dublin, 1971), p.
5 giorni fa · One of those who participated in the killings was Sean Lemass, who would later become Prime Minister of Ireland. In retaliation, the British drove to a Gaelic football match at Croke Park in Dublin later that day and fired into the crowd, killing 13 fans and one player.
