Free State forces

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military force pro-Treaty faction

Free State forces were the pro-Treaty military units that supported the establishment of the Irish Free State and fought against anti-Treaty republicans during the Irish Civil War.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Free State Army 3
Free State forces canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military force ⓘ
pro-Treaty faction ⓘ
allegiance Irish Free State Executive Council ⓘ
surface form: Irish Free State government

Provisional Government of Ireland ⓘ
appliesToPeriod Irish Civil War ⓘ
commandedBy Eoin O'Duffy ⓘ
Michael Collins ⓘ
Paddy Daly ⓘ
Richard Mulcahy ⓘ
W. R. E. Murphy ⓘ
conflict Irish Civil War ⓘ
country Irish Free State ⓘ
endTime 1923 ⓘ
engagedIn Battle of Dublin (1922) ⓘ
Battle of Cork (1922) ⓘ
surface form: Cork landing (1922)

Kerry campaign (Irish Civil War) ⓘ
Limerick fighting (1922) ⓘ
Mayo campaign (Irish Civil War) ⓘ
siege of the Four Courts ⓘ
goal defeat of anti-Treaty forces ⓘ
establishment of the Irish Free State ⓘ
hasPart Dublin Guard ⓘ
Free State artillery units ⓘ
Free State naval units ⓘ
National Army ⓘ
pro-Treaty IRA units ⓘ
ideology Irish nationalism ⓘ
pro-Treaty Irish republicanism ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
location Ireland ⓘ
notableEvent shelling of the Four Courts in June 1922 ⓘ
opposedBy anti-Treaty IRA ⓘ
anti-Treaty republicans ⓘ
partOf Irish National Army ⓘ
receivedSupportFrom British Army ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
result military victory in the Irish Civil War ⓘ
startTime 1922 ⓘ
supports Anglo-Irish Treaty ⓘ
usedTactic amphibious landings ⓘ
conventional warfare ⓘ
siege warfare ⓘ
usedWeapon armoured cars ⓘ
armoured trains ⓘ
artillery ⓘ
machine guns ⓘ
small arms ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Pro-Treaty forces → alsoKnownAs → Free State forces ⓘ
National Army of the Irish Free State → alsoKnownAs → Free State forces ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State Army
National Army → alsoKnownAs → Free State forces ⓘ
subject surface form: National Army (Irish Free State)
this entity surface form: Free State Army
pro-Treaty IRA → alsoKnownAs → Free State forces ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State Army