Irish Republican Police
The Irish Republican Police (IRP) was the police force of the 1919–1922 Irish Republic and was administered by the Department for Home Affairs of that government.
Irish Republican Police Poilíní Poblachtacha na hÉireann | |
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Abbreviation | IRP |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1920 |
Dissolved | 1922 |
Superseding agency | Civic Guard |
Legal personality | Police force |
Jurisdictional structure | |
National agency | Irish Republic |
Operations jurisdiction | Irish Republic |
Map of Ireland, 1911 | |
Size | 84,421 km2 (32,595 sq mi) |
Population | 4.3 million |
General nature |
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