British Army in Ireland
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The British Army in Ireland was the military force of the United Kingdom responsible for maintaining imperial control and suppressing nationalist movements in Ireland, particularly during periods of political unrest and rebellion.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British forces in Ireland | 2 |
| British Crown forces in Ireland | 1 |
| British military administration in Ireland | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military presence
ⓘ
occupation force ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| commander | Commander of the Forces in Ireland ⓘ |
| controlledBy | War Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolvedFollowing |
Anglo-Irish Treaty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
establishment of the Irish Free State ⓘ |
| endTime | 1922 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Irish regiments of the British Army
ⓘ
Royal Irish Constabulary auxiliaries (in cooperation) NERFINISHED ⓘ garrison troops in Ireland ⓘ |
| hasRole |
coastal defence
ⓘ
garrison duty ⓘ internal security ⓘ maintaining imperial control ⓘ supporting civil administration ⓘ suppressing nationalist movements ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Dublin Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Hospital Kilmainham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Act of Union 1800
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British imperial rule in Ireland ⓘ |
| location |
Belfast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cork NERFINISHED ⓘ Curragh Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ Dublin Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Galway NERFINISHED ⓘ Limerick NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix Park, Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedGarrisonUntil | handover of barracks 1922–1923 ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Fenian Brotherhood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish Citizen Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Republican Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Volunteers NERFINISHED ⓘ United Irishmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Army ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Irish Defence Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Army of the Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Act of Union 1801
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Easter Rising of 1916 NERFINISHED ⓘ Fenian Rising of 1867 NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Civil War (limited involvement) ⓘ Irish Rebellion of 1798 NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1801 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Guerrilla Days in Ireland
this entity surface form:
British forces in Ireland
this entity surface form:
British Crown forces in Ireland
subject surface form:
John Maxwell
this entity surface form:
British military administration in Ireland
this entity surface form:
British forces in Ireland