86. De Valera's Prison Break
Who Did What Now28 Nov 2023

86. De Valera's Prison Break

Eamon De Valera, the long fellow, was to become the President and first Taoiseach of the Irish Republic, but before that he was locked up in an English prison while his fellow rebels fought for Irish independence and Home Rule. However Dev wasn't planning in being cooped up in the clink and planned his great escape...


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