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Detailed Synonyms for Irish Republican Army in English
Irish Republican Army:
Irish Republican Army [the ~] noun
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the Irish Republican Army
– 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 1the Provisional IRA; the Provisional Irish Republican Army; the Provos; the IRA; the Irish Republican Army– 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 1