Dublin Metropolitan Police
Dublin, Ireland police force 1836-1925 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) was the police force of Dublin in British-controlled Ireland from 1836 to 1922 and then the Irish Free State until 1925, when it was absorbed into the new state's Garda Síochána.
Quick Facts Dublin Metropolitan Police Póilíní Chathair Átha Cliath, Common name ...
Dublin Metropolitan Police Póilíní Chathair Átha Cliath | |
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Common name | Peelers, bobbies |
Abbreviation | DMP |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1836 |
Preceding agency |
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Dissolved | 1925 |
Superseding agency | Garda Síochána |
Legal personality | Police force |
Jurisdictional structure | |
National agency | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
Operations jurisdiction | Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
Map of Dublin city, 1891 | |
Size | 114.99 km2 (44.40 sq mi) |
Population | 233,726 (1841) 304,802 (1911) |
General nature |
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