Dublin Guard
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The Dublin Guard was an elite pro-Treaty Irish military unit composed largely of former IRA members that played a prominent role in the Irish Civil War on the side of the Free State.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish military unit
ⓘ
pro-Treaty force ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Irish Free State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Provisional Government of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Kerry atrocities during Irish Civil War ⓘ |
| basedIn | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | land forces ⓘ |
| composedMostlyOf | former IRA members ⓘ |
| conflict | Irish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | end of Irish Civil War ⓘ |
| engagedIn | operations against anti-Treaty IRA ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Dublin Brigade of the IRA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Intelligence Department of Michael Collins ⓘ Squad (IRA) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | pro-Treaty ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| loyalTo | Michael Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | prominent role in the Irish Civil War ⓘ |
| notableOperation |
Free State offensive in Munster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
operations in County Kerry ⓘ |
| partOf | National Army (Irish Free State) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reputation | elite but controversial Free State unit ⓘ |
| roleInConflict | elite shock troops for the Free State ⓘ |
| sideInCivilWar | pro-Treaty side ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1922–1923 ⓘ |
| uniformFeature | distinctive green uniforms ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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