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...Eamon de Valera, head of the Republican Party, said that the Irish people will not have to choose between the Free State and a Republic, at the next elections, as there is no chance of fair play for the Republicans. The Republican party might present one candidate in each constituency to enable the people to demonstrate their choice. If elected the Republicans " will refuse to take the oath of allegiance to a foreign King...
...Valera, Chief of the Republican Party, is reported to have left his secret hiding place and to be taking part in a verbal agitation for the Irish Republic. General Mulcahy, asked what will happen to De Valera if he shows his nose, answered laconically: "Wait...
...Valera issued a proclamation to his followers to lay down their weapons and to give up the fight for republicanism by force of arms...
...Valera...
Excerpts from the text of "President" de Valera's message to his minions...