VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 1914–1945 > C. Europe, 1919–1945 > 5. The British Isles > b. Ireland > 1926, March 11
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1926, March 11
 
De Valera resigned as head of Sinn Fein and subsequently founded Fianna Fáil.  1
 
Nov. 11
 
George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.  2
 
Nov. 19
 
Public Safety Act in the Irish Free State empowered the government to proclaim a state of national emergency with consequent powers of arrest and detention on suspicion.  3
 
 
 
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