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Eamon De Valera Commemoration To Be Held Today

A Clare Fianna Fáil representative claims the memory of Eamon De Valera has been wrongfully tainted in recent years.

It comes as the annual commemoration of the former Irish president and Taoiseach will be held in Ennis today.

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The event will take place at the De Valera National Monument in the county town this afternoon and includes a wreath laying ceremony and an oration by MEP Billy Kelleher.

Clare Fianna Fail PRO, Michael McTigue, recounts the famous speech De Valera made in response to Winston Churchill.

You can listen to the full interview below.

 

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