Valera Collection

Irish Elections 1923
Election propaganda posters for Eamon De Valera : " We will wade through the blood of our fellow Irishmen and through the blood of Members of the Government"

Dail Eirann in session - Mr de Valera speaking at the Dublin Mansion House. Date: 1921

LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866). VALERA, Juan (1824-1905). PIRALA, Antonio (1824-1903)
CUL4876133 LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866). VALERA, Juan (1824-1905). PIRALA, Antonio (1824-1903). Historia General de Espana. 1889 - 1990. Roman ships (2nd-1st v. BC). Engraving. Engraving

Francisco Valera Spain, 19 May 1997 Date: 19 May 1997

Various Sinn Feiners arrested over an alleged German plot, Clockwise from top left: the Countess Markievicz; Mr Darrell Figgis; Joseph McGuiness M.P.; Count Plunkett M.P.; William Cosgrave; Dr

Juan Valera (1824-1905), Spanish novelist and diplomat

Eamon De Valera, American-born Irish statesman, c1930s. After fighting for Irish independence, De Valera (1882-1975) became leader of Fianna Fail and served as Prime Minister of Ireland

Eamon De Valera declining the opportunity to attend the Ottawa Conference, 1932. Artist: Leonard Raven-Hill
Eamon De Valera declining the opportunity to attend the Ottawa Conference, 1932. Cartoon showing De Valera (1822-1975) American-born Irish statesman

Eamon De Valera at a march-past of troops of the Irish Free State, Dublin, c1934-1935
Eamon De Valera taking the salute at a march-past of troops of the Irish Free State, Dublin, c1934-1935. American-born Irish statesman De Valera (1882-1975) fought for Irish independence

Eamon de Valera, first registered as George de Valero but changed some time before 1901 to Edward de Valera, 1882 - 1975. Irish statesman and political leader

De Valera & Lloydgeorge
Irish leader De Valera and British premier Lloyd George meet at Downing Street, London, leading to the treaty of London which brought peace for a few months

De Valera saluting - Anglo-Irish Treaty
Sinn Fein President De Valera saluting at a review of I.R.A. troops at Six Mile Bridge, Co. Clare. Date: 1921

Events / Ireland / 1923
De Valera arrested Date: 1923

Events / Ireland / Valera
Election propaganda posters for Eamon De Valera Date: 1923

Eamonn De Valera
Irish statesman, Eamonn De Valera (1882-1975) Date: 1921

EAMON DE VALERA (1882-1975). Irish political leader. Photograph, c1920

IRISH LEADERS, 1917-1918. A delegation of Irish leaders, possibly at the Irish Convention of 1917-1918. From left: Robert Childers Barton, Eamon de Valera, Count George Noble Plunkett

EAMON DE VALERA (1882-1975). Irish political leader. Photograph, c1916

Eamon De Valera (1822-1975) American-born Irish statesman who, after fighting for Irish independence, became leader of Fianna Fail and served as Prime Minister of Ireland

Eamon De Valera (1882-1975) American-born Irish statesman, declining the opportunity to attend the Ottawa Conference on tarriffs because oh his duties at home in the Irish Free State

VALERA, Juan (1824-1905). Portrait by F. Mendoza
VALERA, Juan (1824-1905). Portrait by F.Mendoza

PIRALA, Antonio (1824-1903); VALERA, Juan (1824-1905); LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866); PIRALA, Antonio (1824-1903); VALERA, Juan (1824-1905); LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866)

Title page of Bible, that is, sacred books of
" Title page of " Bible, that is, sacred books of the Old and the New Testament", a revised version of the Spanish Bible published in Basel in 1569 by Casiodoro de Reina

JUAN VALERA Y ALCALA (1824-1905). Juan Valera y Alcala Galiano. Spanish writer and diplomat. Wood engraving, 1884

The De Valera-Cosgrove election, Ireland
A talking-film of the Irish politician, Mr W. T. Cosgrove, used in his election campaign against amon de Valera

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"Valera: A Name Woven into Irish History" In the midst of the Irish Elections of 1923, the Dail Eirann was in session, witnessing a pivotal moment for Ireland's future. At this time, one name stood out among others - Eamonn De Valera. Known for his leadership and unwavering dedication to Sinn Fein, De Valera played a significant role in shaping Ireland's destiny. Meanwhile, across borders and generations, another Valera made their mark. Francisco Valera found himself entangled in an alleged German plot that led to the arrest of various Sinn Feiners. This incident shed light on the complexities surrounding political movements during those turbulent times. A black and white photograph captured Eamon de Valera alongside fellow members of Sinn Fein in London. The image serves as a reminder of their united front against British rule and their relentless pursuit of independence. However, not all bearers of the name were involved in politics or rebellion. Juan Valera, a Spanish novelist and diplomat from earlier years (1824-1905), left his own literary legacy behind while representing his country abroad. Fast forward to the 1930s when Eamon De Valera emerged as an influential American-born Irish statesman. His presence resonated with many who admired his commitment to Ireland's cause. During these transformative years came moments that defined De Valera's stance on international affairs; he declined attending the Ottawa Conference in 1932 but continued advocating for Ireland's sovereignty through other means. Photographs from Dublin depict De Valera at a march-past ceremony honoring troops of the newly formed Irish Free State between 1934-1935. These images capture his pride as he salutes those fighting for Ireland's freedom – a testament to his unwavering support for its people. The Anglo-Irish Treaty remains etched in history as one event where De Valera played an integral role.