Irish Republican Police
| Irish Republican Police Poilíní Poblachtacha na hÉireann | |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
The Irish Republican Police (IRP; Irish: Poilíní Poblachtacha na hÉireann) was the police force of the 1919–1922 Irish Republic and was administered by the Department for Home Affairs of that government.