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Who was the first President and Commander-in-chief of the Irish Republic established during the Easter Rising?
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Patrick Pearse was the first President and Commander-in-chief of the Irish Republic established during the Easter Rising. Pearse was a leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood and a prominent figure in the Gaelic Revival. He was executed by the British for his role in the Rising, but he remains a revered figure in Irish history.
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