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Meanings of provisional ira in English

Catalan
exèrcit republicà irlandès providional
Spanish
ejército republicano irlandés provisional

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 provisional ira in English
1
The Provisional IRA is believed to have been responsible for both attacks.
The Irish Times
2
The Provisional IRA has disarmed and loyalist paramilitary organisations are following suit.
The Irish Times
3
They were following a trail of money used to fund Provisional IRA activities.
The Irish Times
4
Insiders believe the Provisional IRA, will effectively stand down within weeks.
The Irish Times
5
From 1972 the Provisional IRA took over the armed struggle against British rule.
Reuters
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The deaths propelled a generation of nationalists into the Provisional IRA.
The Guardian
7
One of the founding members of the Provisional IRA has died.
The Irish Times
8
Former Provisional IRA leader and Maze prison hunger striker Brendan Hughes has died.
The Irish Times
9
In 1993, a Provisional IRA bomb killed nine Protestants in a fish shop.
The Irish Times
10
Close to half of these were killed by the Provisional IRA.
The Irish Times
11
Castlewellan is strongly nationalist and local people said that they suspected Provisional IRA involvement.
The Irish Times
12
Mr McGuinness said he believed that was a matter for the Provisional IRA leadership.
The Irish Times
13
It is also feared dissidents are attracting former Provisional IRA members in growing numbers.
The Irish Times
14
The two governments have greeted the IMC's comments in relation to Provisional IRA activity.
The Irish Times
15
First, the Provisional IRA's campaign of violence had contributed hugely to the political failure.
The Irish Times
16
Shortly after Osgur and Brian's release, the Provisional IRA claimed responsibility for the robbery.
The Irish Times
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