Original: The Irish Republic (or) was a unilaterally declared independent state of Ireland proclaimed in the Easter Rising of 1916 and formally established on 21 January 1919 by DÃ il Ã ireann.
Simplified: The Irish Republic (Irish: SaorstÃ t Ã ireann) was a declared independent state of the United Kingdom in the Easter Rising of 1916 and established in 1919 by the First DÃ il.