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Prison film about the IRA Maze prison escape of 38 Provisional Irish Republican Army prisoners. [108] 2017 Resistance: Colin Teevan: Brian Gleeson, Simone Kirby, Natasha O'Keeffe, Gavin Drea: Set in late 1920, Resistance is a sequel series to the 2016 miniseries Rebellion. [109] 2019 Spotlight on the Troubles: A Secret History: Peter Johnston
The Irish Republican Army (IRA) is a name used by various resistance organisations in Ireland throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. Organisations by this name have been dedicated to anti-imperialism through Irish republicanism , the belief that all of Ireland should be an independent republic free from British colonial rule.
This is a timeline of the history of the Irish Republican Army. Note: Articles prior to 1916 refer to armed nationalist movements that predated and presaged the foundation of the Irish Republican Army in 1913 – organizations such as the Fenian Brotherhood , Clan na Gael and the Irish Republican Brotherhood .
The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Provisional IRA), officially known as the Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) and informally known as the Provos, was an Irish republican paramilitary force that sought to end British rule in Northern Ireland, facilitate Irish reunification and bring about an independent republic encompassing all of Ireland.
Pages in category "Films about the Irish Republican Army" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Below is an incomplete list of feature films, television films or TV series which include events of The Troubles and the Dissident Irish republican campaign.This list does not include documentaries, short films.
A Prayer for the Dying is a 1987 thriller film about a former IRA member trying to escape his past. The film was directed by Mike Hodges, and stars Mickey Rourke, Liam Neeson, Bob Hoskins, and Alan Bates.
Mighty Ira is a 2020 documentary film by Nico Perrino, Aaron Reese, and Chris Maltby. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The film profiles the life and career of Ira Glasser , who was executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) from 1978 to 2001.