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Meanings of IRA in English
Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Related terms
A militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland.
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Usage of IRA in English
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But the New IRA will almost certainly continue its campaign, she said.
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The IRA has made its position clear in terms of public statements.
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The IRA statement may come as early as this morning, sources said.
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Active, if one could believe McMahon, in this dangerous New IRA uprising.
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Visit Website But seriously, check its IRA, or Impending Reality of Accident.
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The target of the new IRA attack was a passing police patrol.
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Earlier the IRA said attempts to link it to criminality would fail.
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We are consequently most concerned by the recent statement by the IRA.
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GARDAI believe the IRA still has considerable stockpiles of weapons and equipment.
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It came under attack several times by the IRA during the Troubles.
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I refer, of course, to the membership of the IRA's Army Council.
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There is little support for the new ceasefire among Belfast IRA members.
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The IRA last night admitted responsibility for the bombs and suspicious devices.
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The Northern Ireland Women's Coalition has welcomed the IRA statement on decommissioning.
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Will the ghosts of that IRA past continue to lose McGuinness votes?
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Using state funds to launch auto-IRA programs would have been a non-starter.
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