Irish War Of Independence

	caption	An Irish War of Independence memorial in Phibsboro , Dublin
	date	January 21 , 1919 - July 11 , 1921 (though violence continued until July 1922)
	place	Ireland
	casus	Irish Independence
	result	The Anglo-Irish Treaty and the end of British rule in 26 of Ireland's 32 counties
	combatant1	Irish Republic
	combatant2	United Kingdom
	commander1	Michael Collins <br> Richard Mulcahy <br> Cathal Brugha <br>Important local IRA leaders
	commander2	Henry Hugh Tudor
	strength1	Irish Republican Army c15,000
	strength2	British Army c20,000,<br> Royal Irish Constabulary 9,700,<br> Black And Tans 7,000, <br> Auxiliary Division 1,400
	casualties1	550 IRA,(Hopkinson, Irish War of Independence p 201-202)
	casualties2	363 RIC, 261 British Army,Hopkinson, Irish War of Independence p 201-202)

	name	Creation of independent Irish state
	battles	Easter Rising (1916) - War Of Independence (1919-21) - Civil War (1922-23)

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