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It was involved in action against police and strikebreakers during the Dublin Lockout and as one of the major Republican combatants in the [[Easter Rising]] in 1916.<ref name=":0" /> | It was involved in action against police and strikebreakers during the Dublin Lockout and as one of the major Republican combatants in the [[Easter Rising]] in 1916.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
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[[Category:Irish organizations]] |
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Irish Citizen Army | |
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Arm Cathartha na hÉireann | |
Founders | James Larkin James Connolly Jack White |
Leaders | James Connolly James Larkin Jack White Michael Mallin Constance Markievicz Seán O'Casey Francis Sheehy-Skeffington Patrick Thomas Daly Kit Poole |
Dates of operation | October 1913-1947 |
Allegiance | Irish Republic |
Ideology | Irish Republicanism Socialism Factions Syndicalism Marxism |
Allies | Irish Volunteers Cumann na mBan Fianna Éireann Hibernian Rifles |
Opponents | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Irish Free State Industrialists Strikebreakers Police |
Battles and wars | Dublin Lockout Easter Rising Irish War of Independence (nominally) |
The Irish Citizen Army was an Irish Republican Socialist military organization that existed from the Dublin Lockout in 1913 to its final formal appearance at the funeral of its former leader James Larkin in 1947.[1]
It was involved in action against police and strikebreakers during the Dublin Lockout and as one of the major Republican combatants in the Easter Rising in 1916.[1]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 MÍCHEÁL MAC DONNCHA (2013-09-29). "The rise of the Irish Citizen Army" An Phoblacht.