The Volunteers of Ireland

Target entity: The Volunteers of Ireland
Context triple: [Francis Wheatley, notableWork, The Volunteers of Ireland]

• A. Irish Volunteers
  The Irish Volunteers were a nationalist paramilitary organization founded in 1913 that played a central role in the struggle for Irish independence, including the 1916 Easter Rising and the subsequent War of Independence.
• B. Irish Citizen Army
  The Irish Citizen Army was a small socialist militia formed to defend workers in Dublin that later became one of the key revolutionary forces fighting for Irish independence during the early 20th century.
• C. Irish Confederates
  The Irish Confederates were a coalition of Irish Catholic nobles, clergy, and military leaders who governed much of Ireland and fought to defend Catholic interests and Irish autonomy during the mid-17th-century conflicts known as the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
• D. Wild Geese (Irish soldiers in exile)
  The Wild Geese were Irish Jacobite soldiers who, after defeat in the Williamite War, left Ireland to serve as mercenaries and officers in various European armies, particularly in France and Spain.
• E. Fianna Éireann
  Fianna Éireann was an Irish republican youth organization that trained and mobilized young people in support of Irish independence in the early 20th century.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: The Volunteers of Ireland
Target entity description: The Volunteers of Ireland is a historical painting by Francis Wheatley depicting members of an Irish volunteer militia during the late 18th century.

• A. Irish Volunteers
  The Irish Volunteers were a nationalist paramilitary organization founded in 1913 that played a central role in the struggle for Irish independence, including the 1916 Easter Rising and the subsequent War of Independence.
• B. Irish Citizen Army
  The Irish Citizen Army was a small socialist militia formed to defend workers in Dublin that later became one of the key revolutionary forces fighting for Irish independence during the early 20th century.
• C. Irish Confederates
  The Irish Confederates were a coalition of Irish Catholic nobles, clergy, and military leaders who governed much of Ireland and fought to defend Catholic interests and Irish autonomy during the mid-17th-century conflicts known as the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
• D. Wild Geese (Irish soldiers in exile)
  The Wild Geese were Irish Jacobite soldiers who, after defeat in the Williamite War, left Ireland to serve as mercenaries and officers in various European armies, particularly in France and Spain.
• E. Fianna Éireann
  Fianna Éireann was an Irish republican youth organization that trained and mobilized young people in support of Irish independence in the early 20th century.
• F. None of above. chosen