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Des Moines rally honors De Valera and Irish self rule
Emmetsburg visitors, led by E J Higgins and John T Maguire, attended a Des Moines demonstration for Eamonn De Valera. The event featured Governor Harding’s tribute and De Valera’s speech defending Ireland’s right to self-determination while urging U S opposition to loans to Great Britain and to the League of Nations as currently formed.
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Irish Republic
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DeValera
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Ireland
Wilson
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India
Egypt
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United States
Lloyd George
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Robert Emmet
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Smith O’brien
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Charles Stewart Parnel
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