British Army in Ireland

Target entity: British Army in Ireland
Context triple: [Irish Volunteers, opposedBy, British Army in Ireland]

• A. Irish Brigade in French service
  The Irish Brigade in French service was a famed unit of Irish exiles fighting for France, renowned for its discipline and bravery in 17th- and 18th-century European wars.
• B. National Army of the Irish Free State
  The National Army of the Irish Free State was the pro-Treaty military force that served as the official army of the newly established Irish Free State in the early 1920s.
• C. Jacobite Irish Army
  The Jacobite Irish Army was the force loyal to the deposed King James II in Ireland during the Williamite War, composed largely of Irish Catholic troops fighting to restore his rule against Williamite forces.
• D. Irish Citizen Army
  The Irish Citizen Army was a small socialist militia formed to defend workers in Dublin that later became one of the key revolutionary forces fighting for Irish independence during the early 20th century.
• E. Royal Irish Rifles
  The Royal Irish Rifles was an infantry regiment of the British Army, historically recruited in Ireland and noted for its service in major conflicts such as the First World War.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: British Army in Ireland
Target entity description: The British Army in Ireland was the military force of the United Kingdom responsible for maintaining imperial control and suppressing nationalist movements in Ireland, particularly during periods of political unrest and rebellion.

• A. Irish Brigade in French service
  The Irish Brigade in French service was a famed unit of Irish exiles fighting for France, renowned for its discipline and bravery in 17th- and 18th-century European wars.
• B. National Army of the Irish Free State
  The National Army of the Irish Free State was the pro-Treaty military force that served as the official army of the newly established Irish Free State in the early 1920s.
• C. Jacobite Irish Army
  The Jacobite Irish Army was the force loyal to the deposed King James II in Ireland during the Williamite War, composed largely of Irish Catholic troops fighting to restore his rule against Williamite forces.
• D. Irish Citizen Army
  The Irish Citizen Army was a small socialist militia formed to defend workers in Dublin that later became one of the key revolutionary forces fighting for Irish independence during the early 20th century.
• E. Royal Irish Rifles
  The Royal Irish Rifles was an infantry regiment of the British Army, historically recruited in Ireland and noted for its service in major conflicts such as the First World War.
• F. None of above. chosen