Munster offensive

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Irish Civil War campaign military campaign

The Munster offensive was a major Irish Civil War campaign in 1922 in which the National Army of the Irish Free State moved to seize control of anti-Treaty strongholds in the province of Munster.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Free State Munster campaign 1
Munster offensive canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish Civil War campaign ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
aimedAt breaking anti-Treaty control of the "Munster Republic" ⓘ
belligerent Irish Free State National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
anti-Treaty Irish Republican Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
combatant National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
anti-Treaty IRA NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict Irish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictType civil war campaign ⓘ
country Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy mopping-up operations against anti-Treaty guerrillas ⓘ
hasPart advance into Cork ⓘ
advance into Limerick ⓘ
advance into Waterford ⓘ
capture of Cork city ⓘ
capture of Limerick city ⓘ
capture of Waterford city ⓘ
seaborne landings on the south coast of Ireland ⓘ
hasParticipant National Army of the Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ
anti-Treaty IRA NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion province of Munster ⓘ
location Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryTactic amphibious landings ⓘ
rapid motorised advance ⓘ
objective seize control of anti-Treaty strongholds in Munster ⓘ
opponent anti-Treaty IRA NERFINISHED ⓘ
anti-Treaty forces ⓘ
partOf Free State offensive operations in 1922 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Irish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
pointInTime August 1922 ⓘ
result National Army seizure of key towns in Munster ⓘ
significantPlace Ardfert NERFINISHED ⓘ
Clonmel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cork NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fenit NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kenmare NERFINISHED ⓘ
Limerick NERFINISHED ⓘ
Passage West NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tipperary NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tralee NERFINISHED ⓘ
Waterford NERFINISHED ⓘ
Youghal NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime 1922 ⓘ
strategicEffect ended large-scale conventional control of territory by anti-Treaty forces in Munster ⓘ
temporalContext early phase of the Irish Civil War ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Army → notableOperation → Munster offensive ⓘ
subject surface form: National Army (Irish Free State)
Battle of Cork (1922) → partOf → Munster offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State Munster campaign