IRA

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IRA is an acronym with various meanings.

There are several armed groups which claim the title 'Irish Republican Army', and advocate an all-island Irish state achieved though force with no ties to the United Kingdom.

  • Irish Republican Army (main page of wikipedia explaining the linked history of movements claiming to be the IRA)
  • Provisional IRA (sometimes called the PIRA, a republican breakaway group in the 1970s associated with Sinn F驮 (this is the dominant IRA)
  • Official IRA (The marxist IRA officially on ceasefire since the 1970s. The PIRA above broke from this movement)
  • Real IRA (a breakaway from the PIRA formed after the 1990s ceasefires)
  • Continuity IRA (a breakaway from the PIRA formed in 1986)
  • Old IRA (The official Army of the Irish Republic (1919-1922). Later IRAs claimed to be this organisation. Most Irish people disagree. )

On a completely different note, there is also:

  • The Individual Retirement Account (legal name: Individual Retirement Arrangement) or IRA, a private retirement account in the USA that enjoys certain tax benefits.

There is also the personal name:


References

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