However, the Anti-Treaty side (who were supported by a large group of rebels from the Irish Republican Army), lacked artillery and armoured cars, both of which the Free State had to borrow from the British.
Ale proti-dohodovej strane (ktorá bola podporovaná veľkou skupinou z Írskej republikánskej armády) chýbalo delostrelectvo a obrnené vozy, ktoré si navyše musel Írsky slobodný štát požičať od Britov.