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The latter then had its own breakaways, namely the Real IRA and the Continuity IRA, each claiming to be the true successor of the Army of the Irish Republic. The Irish Republican Army (1919–1922), known as the "Old IRA", in later years, was recognized by the First Dáil as the legitimate army of the Irish Republic in April 1921 due to the ...
The Irish Republican Army (IRA) of 1922–1969 was a sub-group of the original pre-1922 Irish Republican Army, characterised by its opposition to the Anglo-Irish Treaty. It existed in various forms until 1969, when the IRA split again into the Provisional IRA and Official IRA .
Most of his research has been centred on the Irish Republican movement and particularly the history of the Irish Republican Army.His first book, based on his doctoral thesis, concerned the history of post Irish Civil War Republican politics and was titled Radicals and the Republic, Socialist Republicanism in the Irish Free State (1994).
The Green Book is a training and induction manual issued by the Irish Republican Army to new volunteers. It was used by the post- Irish Civil War Irish Republican Army (IRA) and Cumann na mBan , ( "League of Women" ), along with later incarnations such as the Provisional IRA (IRA).
Guerrilla Days in Ireland (in some editions spelled "Guerilla") is a book published by Irish Republican Army leader Tom Barry in 1949. [1] The book describes the actions of Barry's Third West Cork Brigade during the Anglo-Irish War, such as the ambushes at Kilmichael and Crossbarry, as well as numerous other less known attacks made by the Brigade against the British Army, Black and Tans ...
These interviews were the basis for the book Voices From The Grave: Two Men's War in Ireland by Ed Moloney, the Belfast Project's director. [ 8 ] In 2011, McIntyre became embroiled in controversy when transcripts of the interviews, held by Boston College, were subpoenaed by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) in relation to an ...
History [ edit ] Patrick Cahill , the Officer Commanding Kerry No. 1 Brigade, Irish Republican Army instructed the Tralee Battalion to carry out reprisal attacks for the death (on hunger strike) of Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork Terence MacSwiney . [ 1 ]
The Republican movement is divided into two main bodies – the Military and the Civil Arms, the Irish Republican Army and Sinn Féin. Each has an important task to do. In the final analysis the work of either is as important as that of the other.