Irish Free State

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British dominion former sovereign state

The Irish Free State was a self-governing dominion of the British Commonwealth established in 1922 that marked Ireland’s transition from British rule toward full independence as the modern Republic of Ireland.

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All labels observed (12)

Label Occurrences
Irish Free State canonical 116
Irish Free State government 2
Irish Free State (1922–1937) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British dominion ⓘ
former sovereign state ⓘ
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Celtic Sea ⓘ
Irish Sea ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
capital Dublin ⓘ
constitution Constitution of the Irish Free State ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Ireland ⓘ
createdBy Anglo-Irish Treaty ⓘ
currency Irish Free State pound ⓘ
Irish Free State pound ⓘ
surface form: Saorstát pound
endDate 1937-12-29 ⓘ
establishedAsResultOf Irish War of Independence ⓘ
excludedTerritory Northern Ireland ⓘ
flag tricolour of green, white and orange ⓘ
followedBy Ireland ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Ireland
governmentForm constitutional monarchy ⓘ
headOfGovernment W. T. Cosgrave ⓘ
Éamon de Valera ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle President of the Executive Council ⓘ
headOfState Edward VIII ⓘ
George V ⓘ
George VI ⓘ
headOfStateTitle King ⓘ
implementedBy Constitution (Amendment No. 27) Act 1936 ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
legislature Oireachtas ⓘ
locatedIn British Isles ⓘ
lowerHouse Dáil Éireann ⓘ
memberOf Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
militaryForce National Army of the Irish Free State ⓘ
surface form: National Army (Irish Free State)
nationality Irish ⓘ
nationalParliamentMetAt Leinster House, Dublin ⓘ
surface form: Leinster House
officialLanguage English ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
partiallyIncludes 26 counties of Ireland ⓘ
partOf Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
surface form: British Commonwealth
precededBy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
replacedByConstitution Constitution of the Irish Free State ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of Ireland 1937
shortNameInEnglish Irish Free State self-link ⓘ
shortNameInIrish Irish Free State self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Saorstát Éireann
signed Statute of Westminster 1931 ⓘ
startDate 1922-12-06 ⓘ
status self-governing dominion ⓘ
upperHouse Seanad Éireann ⓘ
usedLegalInstrument Royal Irish Constabulary (disbanded) replacement Garda Síochána ⓘ
wasBelligerentIn Irish Civil War ⓘ

Referenced by (128)

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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland → followedBy → Irish Free State ⓘ
Ottawa Agreements → appliesTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
Statute of Westminster 1931 → appliesTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
Ireland → formerName → Irish Free State ⓘ
Seán Lester → employer → Irish Free State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Irish Free State government
Irish Civil War → country → Irish Free State ⓘ
Irish Civil War → relatedTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
Irish War of Independence → location → Irish Free State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Irish Free State (future territory)
Irish Free State → shortNameInIrish → Irish Free State self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saorstát Éireann
Irish Free State → shortNameInEnglish → Irish Free State self-link ⓘ
Dominions of the British Empire → appliedTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
British Dominions → appliedTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
Anglo-Irish Treaty → createdEntity → Irish Free State ⓘ
Imperial Economic Conference agreements → country → Irish Free State ⓘ
Imperial Conference of 1926 → hasParticipant → Irish Free State ⓘ
Pro-Treaty forces → country → Irish Free State ⓘ
Pro-Treaty forces → partOf → Irish Free State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Irish Free State government
Pro-Treaty forces → territory → Irish Free State ⓘ
National Army of the Irish Free State → country → Irish Free State ⓘ
National Army of the Irish Free State → partOf → Irish Free State ⓘ
shelling of the Four Courts in Dublin → relatedTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
Public Safety Acts and emergency powers in Irish Free State → appliesToJurisdiction → Irish Free State ⓘ
Public Safety Acts and emergency powers in Irish Free State → country → Irish Free State ⓘ
Public Safety Acts and emergency powers in Irish Free State → implementedBy → Irish Free State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Irish Free State executive authorities
Crown of Ireland → followedBy → Irish Free State ⓘ
Crown of Ireland → relatedConcept → Irish Free State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Irish Free State monarchy
Dominions Office → hasDominion → Irish Free State ⓘ
anti-Treaty IRA → opposedTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs → relatesTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
President of the Executive Council → country → Irish Free State ⓘ
President of the Executive Council → appliesToJurisdiction → Irish Free State ⓘ
President of the Executive Council → jurisdiction → Irish Free State ⓘ
President of the Executive Council → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Irish Free State ⓘ
President of the Executive Council → countryOfOrigin → Irish Free State ⓘ
Constitution (Amendment No. 27) Act 1936 → country → Irish Free State ⓘ
Constitution (Amendment No. 27) Act 1936 → jurisdiction → Irish Free State ⓘ
Constitution of the Irish Free State → country → Irish Free State ⓘ
Constitution of the Irish Free State → createdState → Irish Free State ⓘ
Truce of 11 July 1921 → relatedTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
W. T. Cosgrave → headOfGovernmentOf → Irish Free State ⓘ
Cathal Brugha → placeOfDeath → Irish Free State ⓘ
Irish Free State pound → country → Irish Free State ⓘ
Irish Free State pound → usedIn → Irish Free State ⓘ
Irish Free State pound → currencyOf → Irish Free State ⓘ
Irish Free State pound → legalTenderIn → Irish Free State ⓘ
Arthur Griffith → deathPlace → Irish Free State ⓘ
Irish Republic → succeededBy → Irish Free State ⓘ
Irish Free State (Agreement) Act 1922 → relatedTo → Irish Free State ⓘ
Irish Free State (Agreement) Act 1922 → territorialScope → Irish Free State ⓘ
Parliament of Southern Ireland → associatedWith → Irish Free State ⓘ