Battle of the Curragh

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased_tensions_between_British_and_Irish_nationalists
gptkbp:casualties Minimal
gptkbp:celebrates Documentaries
Historical writings
Memorials
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Irish_Nationalists
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sir_Arthur_Paget
gptkb:Sir_Edward_Carson
gptkbp:context Political_tensions_in_Ireland
gptkbp:date March 20, 1914
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:historicalContext Early 20th century
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Military records
Newspaper articles
Personal accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Curragh
gptkbp:impact Influenced_future_Irish_politics
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Irish_nationalism
World War I context
British_military_policy
Irish_political_movements
Unionist_strategy
British_policy_in_Ireland
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_Government
gptkb:Ulster_Volunteer_Force
gptkbp:is_part_of Home Rule Crisis
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Home_Rule_for_Ireland
Unionist_opposition
Nationalist_aspirations
gptkbp:legacy Symbol_of_Irish_division
gptkbp:location gptkb:Curragh,_County_Kildare,_Ireland
gptkbp:media_coverage Controversial
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Roger_Casement
gptkb:William_Orpen
gptkb:Michael_Collins
gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
gptkb:James_Craig
gptkb:John_Redmond
gptkb:Henry_Wilson
gptkb:Eoin_MacNeill
gptkb:Tommy_McKearney
gptkbp:outcome Stalemate
gptkbp:public_perception Divided opinions
gptkbp:relatedEvent Curragh Incident
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance Preceded_the_Irish_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of Ireland
gptkbp:type military confrontation