Irregulars
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The Irregulars were members of the anti-Treaty Irish Republican Army who opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and fought against the pro-Treaty forces during the Irish Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Irregulars canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3736995 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irregulars Context triple: [anti-Treaty IRA, hasPart, Irregulars]
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A.
Beyond the Pale
Beyond the Pale is a popular stand-up comedy special by Jim Gaffigan, best known for its clean humor and iconic routines about food, laziness, and everyday life.
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B.
The Spoils
The Spoils is a darkly comedic stage play by Jesse Eisenberg that explores privilege, insecurity, and fractured relationships among young urban adults.
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C.
The Blessed Unrest
The Blessed Unrest is a 2013 pop and singer-songwriter album by Sara Bareilles that features introspective lyrics and piano-driven melodies, including the hit single "Brave."
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D.
Connétables
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E.
Semper Femina
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irregulars Target entity description: The Irregulars were members of the anti-Treaty Irish Republican Army who opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and fought against the pro-Treaty forces during the Irish Civil War.
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A.
Beyond the Pale
Beyond the Pale is a popular stand-up comedy special by Jim Gaffigan, best known for its clean humor and iconic routines about food, laziness, and everyday life.
-
B.
The Spoils
The Spoils is a darkly comedic stage play by Jesse Eisenberg that explores privilege, insecurity, and fractured relationships among young urban adults.
-
C.
The Blessed Unrest
The Blessed Unrest is a 2013 pop and singer-songwriter album by Sara Bareilles that features introspective lyrics and piano-driven melodies, including the hit single "Brave."
-
D.
Connétables
Connétables are elected parish heads in Jersey who serve both as local civic leaders and as members of the island’s legislature, the States Assembly.
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E.
Semper Femina
Semper Femina is a critically acclaimed 2017 folk-rock album by English singer-songwriter Laura Marling that explores themes of femininity, identity, and relationships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish republican paramilitary group
ⓘ
anti-Treaty IRA faction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Republican Irregulars
ⓘ
anti-Treaty IRA ⓘ |
| conflict | Irish Civil War ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| endTime | 1923 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Irish Republican Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)
|
| goal | establishment of an all-Ireland republic ⓘ |
| hasLeader |
Ernie O'Malley
ⓘ
surface form:
Ernie O’Malley
Frank Aiken ⓘ Liam Lynch ⓘ Liam Mellows ⓘ Rory O’Connor ⓘ Tom Barry ⓘ Éamon de Valera ⓘ |
| hasRole | anti-Treaty combatants ⓘ |
| ideology |
Irish nationalism
ⓘ
Irish republicanism ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| notableStronghold |
Four Courts, Dublin
ⓘ
Munster ⓘ Western Ireland ⓘ
surface form:
western Ireland
|
| opposed |
Anglo-Irish Treaty
ⓘ
Irish Free State ⓘ pro-Treaty forces ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
National Army of the Irish Free State
ⓘ
pro-Treaty IRA ⓘ |
| partOf | Irish Republican Army ⓘ |
| politicalWing |
Sinn Féin
ⓘ
surface form:
Sinn Féin (anti-Treaty faction)
|
| precededBy |
Irish Republican Army (1919–1922)
ⓘ
surface form:
pre-Treaty Irish Republican Army
|
| reasonForName | term used by pro-Treaty side to describe anti-Treaty forces ⓘ |
| result |
ceasefire in 1923
ⓘ
dump arms order in 1923 ⓘ military defeat ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Liam Lynch’s death in 1923
ⓘ
occupation of the Four Courts in Dublin ⓘ outbreak of the Irish Civil War ⓘ shelling of the Four Courts by Free State forces ⓘ |
| startTime | 1922 ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1922–1923 ⓘ |
| usedTactic |
ambushes
ⓘ
bombing campaigns ⓘ guerrilla warfare ⓘ sabotage ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Irregulars Description of subject: The Irregulars were members of the anti-Treaty Irish Republican Army who opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and fought against the pro-Treaty forces during the Irish Civil War.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.