Margaret Pearse | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office May 1921 – June 1922 | |
Constituency | Dublin County |
Personal details | |
Born | Margaret Brady 12 February 1857 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 22 April 1932 Dublin, Ireland | (aged 75)
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Other political affiliations | Sinn Féin (until 1926) |
Spouse | James Pearse |
Children | 4, including |
Occupation |
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Known for | Mother of Patrick Pearse |
Margaret Pearse (née Brady; 12 February 1857 – 22 April 1932) was an Irish politician. She was the mother of Patrick Pearse and Willie Pearse, who were both executed after the 1916 Easter Rising. She was later elected to Dáil Éireann.