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	Irish Republican Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		However the term Irish Republican Army in its modern sense was first used in the second decade of the 20th century for the rebel forces of the Irish Volunteers and the Irish Citizens Army during the Easter Rising.
		In theory, the IRA was responsible to the Dail and was the army of the Irish Republic.
		Irish Republican Army (Army of the Irish Republic) (1919–1922)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Irish_Republican_Army (5648 words)

	Official IRA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Official IRA was associated with Official Sinn Féin, later renamed Sinn Féin the Workers Party and subsequently The Workers Party, and now known as The Workers Party of Ireland.
		The split in the Irish Republican Army, soon followed by a parallel split in Sinn Féin, was the result of the dissatisfaction of more traditional and militant republicans at the political direction taken by the leadership.
		This issue is a key one in republican ideology, as traditional republicans regarded the Irish state as illegitimate and maintained that their loyalty was due only to the Irish Republic declared in 1916 and in their view, represented by the IRA Army Council.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Official_Irish_Republican_Army (1891 words)

	Irish_Republican_Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The earliest of these was recognised by the First Dáil as the legitimate army of the Irish Republic, as proclaimed in the Easter Rising in 1916 and reaffirmed by the Dáil in January 1919.
		Physical force Irish republicanism had a long history, from the Ribbonmen of the late 18th century to the 1798 and 1803 rebellions, the Young Irelander rebellion of 1848 and the Irish Republican Brotherhood of 1865.
		However the term ''Irish Republican Army'' in its modern sense was first used in the second decade of the 20th century from the merger of the Irish Volunteers and the Irish Citizens Army after the Easter Rising.
	q-basic.xodox.de /Irish_Republican_Army (4253 words)

	Irish Republican Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		All claim descent from the original Republican Army' the 'army' of the Irish Republic declared by Dáil Éireann in 1919.
		It important to differentiate what is termed the IRA' or the 'Official IRA' from the Provisional IRA (PIRA) a splinter-group which formed in the 1960s in the wake of the anti-Catholic riots and murders (mainly in Belfast and Derry).
		Though republican history often claimed that Rising and its leaders had public support reality there were widespread calls for the of the ringleaders coming from the major nationalist daily newspaper the ' Irish Independent ' and local authorities.
	www.freeglossary.com /Irish_Republican_Army (2092 words)

	CAIN: Issues - Violence in Northern Ireland - Paramilitary Feuds - Chronology of events
		Members of the Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) engaged in a gun battle with members of the Provisional IRA (PIRA).
		Rosato was the father of the intended target and the killing was part of a feud between the Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) and the PIRA.
		Daniel Loughran (18), then a member of the People's Liberation Army (PLA; later to become the Irish National Liberation Army, INLA), was shot dead at Divis Flats, Belfast, by members of the Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) in the continuing feud between the OIRA and the INLA.
	cain.ulst.ac.uk /issues/violence/feudchron.htm (1940 words)

	Families Acting for Innocent Relatives (FAIR)
		The Irish Republican Army (IRA) planted a small bomb in a garden on the campus of the New University of Ulster which was visited by the Queen as part of her jubilee celebrations.
		The Irish Republican Army (IRA) exploded a bomb, estimated at 1,000 pounds, in the centre of Lurgan, County Armagh.
		The Irish Republican Army (IRA) exploded two bombs in the British Army Headquarters, Thiepval Barracks, Lisburn, County Antrim (responsibility for the bombs was claimed on 8 October 1996).
	www.victims.org.uk /eventsoftroubles.html (13977 words)

	WTOP: Government News
		U.S. officials are monitoring violence in Lebanon hour-by-hour to decide whether to evacuate the estimated 25,000 Americans there, possibly to the neighboring Mediterranean island of Cyprus where they could board commercial planes.
		An Army general who has headed the U.S. military command responsible for the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention center for suspected terrorists for the past two years won approval Friday by NATO to be the next military commander of the 26-nation alliance.
		Republicans are in jeopardy of losing their grip on Congress in November.
	www.wtopnews.com /index.php?nid=116&sid=591462 (541 words)

	Saor Éire - Politics.ie Wiki
		The group reappeared in 1967 as a minor Republican paramilitary group which was active in the 1960s and 1970s, when it was believed to be involved in bank robberies in the Republic of Ireland.
		Saor Éire was reformed in 1967 by members of the Irish Republican Army, one of whom was Frank Keane the former head of the IRA Dublin Brigade, it was believed to have around between forty and sixty members of whom the majority were based in Dublin and Cork.
		In 1975 Saor Eire made threats against both the Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP) and the Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) at a time when both organisations were engaged in a feud in Belfast.
	www.politics.ie /wiki/index.php?title=Saor_Eire (156 words)

	Irish Republican Army
		Militant Irish nationalist organization formed in 1919, the paramilitary wing of Sinn Fein.
		The official wing sought reunification by political means, while the Provisional IRA, or Provos as they became known, carried on with terrorist activities, their objective being the expulsion of the British from Northern Ireland.
		The left-wing Irish Republican Socialist Party, with its paramilitary wing, the Irish National Liberation Army, split from the IRA in 1974.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0018737.html (330 words)

	Magnifisyncopathological: A Threat Analysis of the Provisional Irish Republican Army
		The PIRA is a paramilitary organization that splintered from the "official" Irish Republican Army in 1969 over a disagreement on how to pursue the goal of a united Irish republic that encompassed the entire island.
		The nationalist republicans tend to be Roman Catholic and the unionist loyalists tend to be Protestant.
		After Irish bombs were set off in London in the 1990's, the city government began a process of protecting high-value targets, attempting "to control and regulate space within the U.K.'s financial heart" (Coaffee, 2003, p.
	www.drizzten.com /blargchives/001420.html (1932 words)

	Who is Sean Garland? - Indymedia Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The OIRA was silent after it’s ceasefire however an attack on its members in 1975 by the PIRA, which was condemned by the then imprisoned Gerry Adams, led to a feud which took 11 Republican lives.
		The Officials killed him simply because after he was expelled, he took a large chunk of the Officials membership away from them and their reformist/stalinist/collaborationist policies.
		I was talking to republicans in south down recently and they maintain that many of the attacks on crown forces attributed to the provisionls there in the early 70s were actually carried out by local sticks on their own initiative, who then let the still tiny provies claim them.
	www.indymedia.ie /newswire.php?story_id=72419 (7478 words)

	Irish Republican Army (IRA)
		Both republican and loyalist paramilitary groups continued to engage in vigilante "punishment" attacks, although there was a decrease in the number of such incidents even before the July cease-fire.
		The Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) was formed in 1969 as the clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein, a legal political movement dedicated to removing British forces from Northern Ireland and unifying Ireland.
		The Official IRA declared a ceasefire in the summer of 1972, and subsequently the term IRA has been used for the organisation that had developed from the 'Provisional' IRA.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/para/ira.htm (897 words)

	Republican Paramilitary Groups
		Republican communities are proud of the Republican volunteers.
		There are various paramilitary groups that claim to represent the nationalist community in the occupied 6 counties of the North of Ireland.
		The Irish National Liberation Army, or the INLA, is the military wing of the Irish Socialist Republican Movement.
	members.tripod.com /~FFCELTFF/pira.html (427 words)

	MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base
		By 1921, the Irish separatists, led by the political party Sinn Fein, had reached an agreement with the United Kingdom, called the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
		The Provisional Irish Republican Army was originally formed as a faction of the Irish Republican Army in 1969.
		When Catholic civilians were subjected to brutal attacks in 1969, the Irish Republican Army proved itself incapable of protecting the Catholic civilians in Northern Ireland.
	www.tkb.org /Group.jsp?groupID=55 (1290 words)

	Irish Republican Army's Actions Speak Louder Than Words, Duke Theologian Says
		DURHAM, N.C. -- The Irish Republican Army's surprise apology on Tuesday for the past killing of civilians is a step in the right direction, but authentic forgiveness will rely on how the IRA follows up on its statement, said L. Gregory Jones, dean of the Duke University Divinity School.
		Jones lectured on forgiveness in Belfast in October 2001, during the same weekend that the IRA announced it was decommissioning its arms.
		Official statements by groups, or by leaders of groups, can have enormous impact, he added.
	www.dukenews.duke.edu /2002/07/forgive0702.html (288 words)

	Irish National Liberation Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A Republican paramilitary group which was established in 1975.
		At the time it was formed the INLA was considered to be the military wing of the Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP).
		Many of the initial recruits for the INLA were believed to have come from the Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) which had called a ceasefire in 1972.
	www.houstonpk.freeserve.co.uk /inlapg.htm (311 words)

	Indictment links U.S. counterfeits to North Korea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		WASHINGTON -- A leader of the Official Irish Republican Army has been indicted in the United States on charges that he conspired with North Korea to circulate millions of dollars in phony U.S. currency, prosecutors said.
		Garland was arrested Friday in Belfast, Northern Ireland, while attending a conference of the Irish Workers' Party, of which he is the president.
		The party is the political wing of the Official Irish Republican Army, which took its name after a split with the Provisional IRA, which had grown into the dominant anti-British paramilitary force.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05286/587721.stm (285 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Latest News - Official IRA leader accused in US
		Official IRA leader accused in US A leader of the Official Irish Republican Army has been indicted in the US on charges he conspired with North Korea to circulate millions of dollars in phony US currency, prosecutors said.
		The indictment of Sean Garland, 71, and six other men by a federal grand jury in Washington marks the first time in a 16-year investigation that the US government has alleged in court documents that North Korea plays a major role in counterfeiting 100 dollar bills, known as Supernotes.
		The party is the political wing of the Official Irish Republican Army, which took its name after a split with the Provisional IRA.
	news.scotsman.com /latest.cfm?id=2080682005 (544 words)

	CAIN: Issues - Paramilitary Feuds - List of those killed as a result of paramilitary feuds
		Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish National Liberation Army feud.
		Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) feud.
		Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) / Irish Nationalist Liberation Army feud.
	cain.ulst.ac.uk /issues/violence/feudkillc.htm (1771 words)

	Irish Republican Army (IRA)
		Formed in 1969 as the clandestine armed wing of the political movement Sinn Fein, the IRA is devoted both to removing British forces from Northern Ireland and to unifying Ireland.
		The IRA, sometimes referred to as the PIRA to distinguish it from RIRA and CIRA, is organized into small, tightly-knit cells under the leadership of the Army Council.
		The group’s refusal in late 2004 to allow photographic documentation of its decommissioning process was an obstacle to progress in implementing the Belfast Agreement and stalled talks.
	www.fas.org /irp/world/para/ira.htm (641 words)

	Irish Republican Army (IRA) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Radical terrorist group formed in 1969 as clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein, a legal political movement dedicated to removing British forces from Northern Ireland and unifying Ireland.
		Organized into small, tightly knit cells under the leadership of the Army Council.
		Targets have included senior British Government officials, British military and police in Northern Ireland, and Northern Irish Loyalist paramilitary groups.
	library.nps.navy.mil /home/tgp/ira.htm (230 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Irish Republican Army fully disarms, official says
		BELFAST, Northern Ireland – International weapons inspectors have supervised the full disarmament of the outlawed Irish Republican Army, a long-sought goal of Northern Ireland's peace process, an aide to the process' monitor said Sunday.
		The IRA permitted two independent witnesses, including a Methodist minister and a Roman Catholic priest close to Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams, to view the secret disarmament work conducted by officials from Canada, Finland and the United States, the aide to retired Canadian Gen. John de Chastelain said on condition of anonymity.
		The office of de Chastelain, who in recent weeks has been in secret locations overseeing the weapons destruction, scheduled a Monday news conference in Belfast.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20050925-1136-nireland-ira.html (228 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- U.S. links North Korea to counterfeiting scheme in indictment of Irish, ...
		U.S. links North Korea to counterfeiting scheme in indictment of Irish, English citizens
		WASHINGTON – A leader of the Official Irish Republican Army has been indicted in the United States on charges he conspired with North Korea to circulate millions of dollars in phony U.S. currency, prosecutors said.
		Garland was arrested Friday in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where he was attending a conference of the Irish Workers' Party.
	signonsandiego.com /news/world/20051012-1235-counterfeitingarrest.html (412 words)

	Irish Republican Army
		The policies of Sinn fein under the leadership Gerry Adams from 1994 to 1998 led to a split in the Provisional Irish Republican Army during the fall of 1997, with one faction accepting the new Good Friday Agreement, and the New or Real IRA continuing armed resistance to British partition.
		before 1994 cease-fire, targets included senior British Government officials, British military and police in Northern Ireland, and Northern Irish Loyalist paramilitary groups.
		Behind the Mask: The IRA and Sinn Fein by Frontline and PBS Online.
	webhome.idirect.com /~mullen/TG_IRA.htm (668 words)

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