Irish police

Irish police

Irish police can mean:

*Garda Síochána, the national police agency of the Republic of Ireland.
*Irish Republican Police, the police force of the Irish Republic from 1919 to 1922.
*Royal Irish Constabulary, one of Ireland's two police forces in the early twentieth century (alongside the Dublin Metropolitan Police).
*Royal Ulster Constabulary, the police force in Northern Ireland from 1922 to 2001.
*Police Service of Northern Ireland, the successor to the Royal Ulster Constabulary and the current police service in Northern Ireland.


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