Mass Meeting in Honor of Eamon de Valera Entered from New York Times article ("2,000 Hail De Valera Here," Sept. 26, 1927, pg. 4); stated time is approximate. According to the article, "More than 2,000 persons attended a mass meeting in honor of Eamon de Valera, celebrating the outcome of the late election in Ireland, at Carnegie Hall last night. Frank P. Walsh, Chairman of the meeting, read cablegrams from De Valera, which predicted that the next election would give his party a sufficient majority to put through his entire national and economic program." tribute meeting 1927-09-25T20:00:00