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  1. 1 day ago · It was designated a terrorist organisation in the United Kingdom and an unlawful organisation in the Republic of Ireland, both of whose authority it rejected. The Provisional IRA emerged in December 1969, due to a split within the previous incarnation of the IRA and the broader Irish republican movement.

    • ETA

      ETA emblem. ETA, an acronym for Euskadi Ta Askatasuna...

  2. 4 days ago · The British Army called this the "terrorist phase" of the IRA's campaign. The IRA made attempts in the 1980s to escalate the conflict with the aid of weapons donated by Libya. In the 1990s they also resumed a campaign of bombing economic targets in London and other cities in England.

    • 1969–1997
    • Military stalemate, Ceasefire
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  4. 2 days ago · From January 1939 to March 1940, the Irish Republican Army (IRA) carried out a campaign of bombing and sabotage against the civil, economic, and military infrastructure of Britain. It was known as the S-Plan or Sabotage Campaign.

  5. Apr 25, 2024 · The English Heiress Who Masterminded a Multimillion-Dollar Art Heist and Built Bombs for the IRA. Fifty years ago, Rose Dugdale stole 19 paintings worth an estimated £8 million, including works...

  6. 5 days ago · 59) The IRA would maintain the upper hand in the relationship, however, with ‘army’ figures placed in strategic posts within the SF organisation. Ultimately, the Republican movement would remain under the firm control of its illegal and clandestine military leadership, and the transparency afforded by the open activity of SF was strictly ...

  7. May 9, 2024 · Bobby Sands (born March 9, 1954, Rathcoole, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland—died May 5, 1981, HM Prison Maze, near Lisburn, Northern Ireland) was an officer of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) who rose to international prominence in 1981 when he embarked on a fatal hunger strike while imprisoned for activities related to the IRA’s armed ...

  8. 2 days ago · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 19, 2024 • Article History. Omagh bombing. Also called: Northern Ireland conflict. Date: 1968 - 1998. Location: Belfast. Londonderry. Ulster. Participants: British army. Irish Republican Army. Northern Ireland. Royal Ulster Constabulary. United Kingdom. (Show more) Major Events:

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