Irish Republican Army This topic contains articles relating to the original IRA from the time of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921). It also covers later paramilitary organisations that ...

The politics of this period were complex. Local parties representing different shades of unionism and nationalism embraced ...

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Gerry Adams, president of the staunchly pro-Irish Sinn Fein party, called on the Irish Republican Army to being disarming in an effort to save the teetering Northern Ireland Assembly. The ...

Subject to a number of splits in subsequent years, the party maintained its association with the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and, post-1969, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA).., ...

Join Mark Bulik and Untapped New York's Irish History Tour creator and guide ... The Ambush When the relentless avengers of the Irish Republican Army finally caught up with Cruxy O’Connor ...

Two men killed at an Irish Republican Army (IRA) funeral in West Belfast today were undercover British soldiers on plain clothes surveillance duty. Report shows funeral cortege of Kevin Brady ...

A new BBC documentary tells how in 1972 the Irish Republican Army (IRA) allowed an American TV crew to film the inner workings of "Europe’s deadliest guerrilla force". It's "The Troubles meets a ...

The Troubles, as the war of supremacy between the Protestant Irish and the Catholic Irish in North Ireland was called, has ...

Played by Lola Petticrew (younger Dolours) and Maxine Peake (older Dolours) Dolours's decision to join the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and later share her experiences in an oral history pushes ...