Possible Clues:

• Old political leader from New York with model raved about beer
• American poet torn about naming this great Irish rebel
• Old Irish nationalist agreement covering very brief period
• Former Irish president washed up before time
• Eamon -; Irish PM and President
• Eamon . . . . . . . . Irish statesman and president
• Chester had real trouble with Irish statesman
• First Irish P.M.
• Lead rave for former Irish Taoiseach and President
• Dear veal for iconic Irish statesman