▁Navy ▁▁ 8 2 ▁( about ▁ 1 6 %) ▁were ▁Irish ▁re bel ▁forces ▁( 6 4 ▁Irish ▁Vol unte ers , ▁ 1 5 ▁Irish ▁Cit izen ▁Army ▁and ▁ 3 ▁F ian na ▁É ire ann ) ▁▁ 1 7 ▁( about ▁ 4 %) ▁were ▁police ▁▁ 1 4 ▁– ▁Royal ▁Irish ▁const ab ul ary ▁▁ 3 ▁– ▁Dublin ▁Metropolitan ▁Police ▁ ▁More ▁than ▁ 2 , 6 0 0 ▁were ▁wounded ; ▁including ▁at ▁least ▁ 2 , 2 0 0 ▁civ ili ans ▁and ▁reb els , ▁at ▁least ▁ 3 7 0 ▁British ▁soldiers ▁and ▁ 2 9 ▁polic emen . ▁All ▁ 1 6 ▁police ▁fatal ities ▁and ▁ 2 2 ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁soldiers ▁killed ▁were ▁Irish men . ▁About ▁ 4 0 ▁of ▁those ▁killed ▁were ▁children ▁( under ▁ 1 7 ▁years ▁old ), ▁four ▁of ▁whom ▁were ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁re bel ▁forces . ▁ ▁The ▁number ▁of ▁cas ual ties ▁each ▁day ▁stead ily ▁rose , ▁with ▁ 5 5 ▁killed ▁on ▁Monday ▁and ▁ 7 8 ▁killed ▁on ▁Saturday . ▁The ▁British ▁Army ▁suffered ▁their ▁biggest ▁losses ▁in ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Mount ▁Street ▁Bridge ▁on ▁Wed nes day , ▁when ▁at ▁least ▁ 3 0 ▁soldiers ▁were ▁killed . ▁The ▁reb els ▁also ▁suffered ▁their ▁biggest ▁losses ▁on ▁that ▁day . ▁The ▁R IC ▁suffered ▁most ▁of ▁their ▁cas ual ties ▁in ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Ash bourne ▁on ▁Friday . ▁ ▁The ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁cas ual ties