Oriel House CID

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Oriel House CID was a specialized criminal investigation and intelligence unit of the Irish Free State’s early police apparatus, noted for its role in countering anti-Treaty activities during the Irish Civil War period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf criminal investigation department
intelligence unit
police unit
activeDuring Irish Civil War NERFINISHED
associatedWithBuilding Oriel House NERFINISHED
country Irish Free State NERFINISHED
dissolvedIn 1920s
endTime 1923
headquartersLocation Oriel House, Dublin NERFINISHED
historicalContext Irish Civil War period
historicalPeriod post-independence Ireland
locatedIn Dublin NERFINISHED
location Oriel House, Dublin NERFINISHED
mainTask countering anti-Treaty activities
criminal investigation
intelligence gathering
notedFor controversial activities during the Irish Civil War
role in counter-insurgency against anti-Treaty republicans
operatedIn Irish Free State NERFINISHED
opposedTo anti-Treaty IRA NERFINISHED
anti-Treaty forces
oversightBy Irish Free State authorities
partOf Irish Free State police apparatus NERFINISHED
startTime 1922
status defunct
typeOfJurisdiction national security
usedMethods intelligence operations
interrogation
surveillance

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