Eamon de Valera becomes President of Irish Free State's Executive Council after election.
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After winning the general election, Eamon de Valera became the President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State. His political career began in the struggle for Irish independence, being a prominent figure in the Easter Rising and the Irish War of Independence. With a vision of an independent Ireland, de Valera played a crucial role in shaping the country's political landscape.
As President, de Valera focused on strengthening Ireland's sovereignty, implementing social and economic reforms, and promoting Irish culture and language. He paved the way for Ireland's neutrality during World War II and the country's transition to a republic in 1949.
De Valera's presidency marked a significant era in Irish history, as he led the nation through periods of political change and economic challenges. His legacy continues to influence Irish politics and society to this day.
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