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Where stands Dev 50 years on?

Where stands Dev 50 years on?

Update: 2025-09-05
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Recorded live on Saturday 30 August ’25 @ the Electric Picnic



Admired and reviled in equal measure, Éamon de Valera was Ireland’s longest-serving taoiseach and a two-term president.



Join History Ireland editor Tommy Graham for a lively round-table discussion to assess his legacy 50 years after his death, with Deirdre Foley (TCD & Women’s History Association of Ireland), Michael Kennedy (Documents on Irish Foreign Policy), David McCullagh (RTÉ & Dev’s biographer) and Martin Mansergh (former Fianna Fáil politician & government adviser).
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Where stands Dev 50 years on?

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