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Decision-making body of the Provisional IRA
The IRA Army Council was the decision-making body of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, a paramilitary group dedicated to bringing about independence
IRA_Army_Council
Anti-Treaty sub-group of the original IRA
The Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann, lit. 'warriors of Ireland') was an Irish republican paramilitary organisation that carried
Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)
Irish_Republican_Army_(1922–1969)
Paramilitary force active from 1969 to 2005
The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Provisional IRA), officially known as the Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) and informally
Provisional Irish Republican Army
Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army
Irish republican paramilitary group split from the Provisional IRA in 1997
The Real Irish Republican Army, or Real IRA (RIRA), was a dissident Irish republican paramilitary group that aimed to bring about a United Ireland. It
Real_Irish_Republican_Army
Irish republican paramilitary group split from the Provisional IRA in 1986
The Continuity Irish Republican Army (Continuity IRA or CIRA), styling itself as the Irish Republican Army (Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann), is an Irish republican
Continuity Irish Republican Army
Continuity_Irish_Republican_Army
Former Irish republican paramilitary group
The Official Irish Republican Army or Official IRA (OIRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) was an Irish republican paramilitary group whose goal was to remove
Official Irish Republican Army
Official_Irish_Republican_Army
Irish paramilitary organisation
The Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) was an Irish republican revolutionary paramilitary organisation who waged a guerrilla campaign
Irish Republican Army (1919–1922)
Irish_Republican_Army_(1919–1922)
Effort to end UK control of Northern Ireland (1969–1997)
From 1969 until 1997, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) conducted an armed paramilitary campaign primarily in Northern Ireland and England,
Provisional Irish Republican Army campaign
Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_campaign
1956–62 conflict between the IRA and the UK
campaign (codenamed Operation Harvest) carried out by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) against targets in Northern Ireland, with the aim of overthrowing British
Border campaign (Irish Republican Army)
Border_campaign_(Irish_Republican_Army)
Goulding was "replaced by Garland after an Army Council vote in summer 1976. Long dismissive of the IRA's titles and formal military structure, Garland
Chief of Staff of the Irish Republican Army
Chief_of_Staff_of_the_Irish_Republican_Army
Irish Republican armed group formed in 2012
Republican Army, or New IRA, is an Irish republican paramilitary group. It is a continuation of the Real Irish Republican Army (Real IRA), which began
New_Irish_Republican_Army
Irish republican political party
Continuity Irish Republican Army (IRA) to be the legitimate army of the Irish Republic, and the Continuity IRA Army Council its legal government. The modern
Republican_Sinn_Féin
Attempts by the IRA to destabilise Northern Ireland between 1942 and 1944
The Northern campaign was a series of attacks by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) Northern Command between September 1942 and December 1944 against the
Northern campaign (Irish Republican Army)
Northern_campaign_(Irish_Republican_Army)
Military unit
who is also alleged to be a member of the IRA's Army Council. Compared to other brigades, the South Armagh IRA was seen as an 'independent republic' within
Provisional IRA South Armagh Brigade
Provisional_IRA_South_Armagh_Brigade
Republican Army ('Real IRA') and New Irish Republican Army ('New IRA'). The Real IRA was formed in 1997 by disaffected members of the Provisional IRA. Since
Timeline of Real IRA and New IRA actions
Timeline_of_Real_IRA_and_New_IRA_actions
Republican Army (IRA) Army Council. Describing him as a "hardliner" in the Republican movement, The Sunday Times reported that Hughes had served on the IRA's general
Sean Hughes (Irish republican)
Sean_Hughes_(Irish_republican)
Paramilitary unit
Provisionals and sat on the first Provisional Army Council in September 1970. Nine out of thirteen IRA units in Belfast sided with the Provisionals in
Provisional IRA Belfast Brigade
Provisional_IRA_Belfast_Brigade
Political position within Irish republicanism
in 1994, maintained that the Army Council of the Continuity IRA was the sole legitimate successor to the 1938 Army Council. The texts of the statements
Irish_republican_legitimism
Attempts by the IRA and Nazi Germany to coordinate against the UK
The Irish Republican Army (IRA), a paramilitary group seeking to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and unify Ireland, shared intelligence
Irish Republican Army–Abwehr collaboration
Irish_Republican_Army–Abwehr_collaboration
Irish Republican Army member (1928–2001)
hunger and thirst strike, eventually called off on the orders of the IRA Army Council, was widely seen as a loss of nerve that fatally undermined his authority
Seán_Mac_Stíofáin
Topics referred to by the same term
Army Council may refer to: Army Council (1647), of the New Model Army Army Council (1904), of the British Army, renamed as the Army Board in 1967 IRA
Army_Council
Political party in Ireland
the Provisional IRA still existed "in a much reduced form", and that some IRA members believed its Army Council oversaw both the IRA and Sinn Féin, although
Sinn_Féin
Irish republican
July 1941 – 21 May 2008) was a member of the Army Council of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) who received an 18-year prison sentence in 1980
Brian Keenan (Irish republican)
Brian_Keenan_(Irish_republican)
1939–40 IRA military operation against the United Kingdom
IRA during the mid-1930s, Seán Russell was reinstated to the IRA in April 1938 and elected to the IRA Army Council in absentia. At a subsequent IRA General
S-Plan
of members of the Irish Republican Army. It is broken down in sub-lists of various organisations known as the IRA Frank Aiken (1898–1983), a founding
List of members of the Irish Republican Army
List_of_members_of_the_Irish_Republican_Army
Irish republican (1920–2004)
release, he continued to serve on the IRA Army Council and lead all financial dealings for Sinn Féin. In the 1990s, the IRA and Sinn Féin began to work on seeking
Joe_Cahill
Army of the Irish Free State
handed over from the British Army. Its first troops were the Pro-Treaty IRA—those volunteers of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) who supported the Anglo-Irish
National_Army_(Ireland)
PIRA volunteer (1950–2013)
was a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteer. She grew up in an Irish republican family and joined the IRA in 1971. She was sent to jail for
Dolours_Price
Irish republican politician (born 1948)
recognising the Army Council of the IRA as the legitimate government of this island. That is not the case. [We] do not believe that the Army Council is the government
Gerry_Adams
Irish Republican Army member
Belfast Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, and, later, named to the IRA Army Council. His solicitor was Pat Finucane, who was shot dead
Brian_Gillen
Irish republican politician and military leader (1938–1991)
January 1991) was an Irish republican, a member of the IRA Army Council of the Provisional IRA, and vice-president of Sinn Féin and Republican Sinn Féin
Dáithí_Ó_Conaill
Legislature formed by members originally elected to office
1938, the remaining seven yielded their notional authority to the IRA Army Council. Rump Parliament Rump Senate, 1870 Texas case Rump state Rump party
Rump_legislature
1988 killings in Belfast, Northern Ireland
March 1988, the British Army corporals Derek Wood and David Howes were attacked by members of a crowd attending a funeral of an IRA member, and were later
Corporals_killings
Irish republican (1896–1982)
Republicanism" and "personally acquainted with all the members of the army council as well as with most of the members of the Provisional Government". Clifford
Madge_Clifford
1991 IRA assassination attempt in London
The Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) launched three homemade mortar shells at 10 Downing Street, London, the headquarters of the British government
Downing_Street_mortar_attack
1983 Provisional IRA attack in London, England
damage. The IRA Army Council said it had not authorised the attack and expressed regret for the civilian casualties. After the bombing, the IRA shifted its
1983_Harrods_bombing
Irish Republican Army command division
IRA Southern Command was a command division in the Irish Republican Army (1922–1969) and Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA), responsible for providing
IRA_Southern_Command
1922–1923 conflict between factions of the IRA
primarily to the end of British rule in Northern Ireland. Nonetheless, the IRA Army Council continued to make claim to be the legitimate Provisional Government
Irish_Civil_War
Association actions Timeline of the Northern Ireland Troubles Provisional IRA in the Republic of Ireland List of attacks on British aircraft during The
List of chronologies of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions
List_of_chronologies_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions
Member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army
Irish Republican Army (IRA) Army Council. Lynch is alleged to have been the adjutant-general, who had day-to-day control of the IRA. He is a former driver
Martin Lynch (Irish republican)
Martin_Lynch_(Irish_republican)
Irish political activist
July 2005 that security sources believed that he was a member of the IRA Army Council. He is a regular contributor to An Phoblacht. Peaceful end to contentious
Sean Murray (Irish republican)
Sean_Murray_(Irish_republican)
Irish republican (1948–2008)
Commanding (OC) of the Belfast Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA). His reputation with the republican cause would lead to nicknames like
Brendan_Hughes
Irish Republican Army command division
Irish Republican Army (1922–1969) and Provisional IRA, responsible for directing IRA operations in the northern part of Ireland. The IRA had difficulty
IRA_Northern_Command
Irish politician (1912–1983)
September 1983) was a left-wing nationalist, a 1930s member of the IRA Army Council, anti-partitionist, solicitor, actor and politician. Lehane was born
Con_Lehane_(Irish_republican)
Republican paramilitary group in Northern Ireland
The East Tyrone Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), also known as the Tyrone/Monaghan Brigade was one of the most active republican
Provisional IRA East Tyrone Brigade
Provisional_IRA_East_Tyrone_Brigade
Irish state that declared its independence from the United Kingdom (1916, 1919–1922)
still legally in existence, with the Provisional IRA as its national army, and the IRA Army Council Ireland's sole legitimate government. This view is
Irish_Republic
Irish republican (born 1948)
South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), and was one of the IRA's most experienced bomb-makers. McMahon was convicted of the
Thomas McMahon (Irish republican)
Thomas_McMahon_(Irish_republican)
IRA member (1957–1988)
1957 – 6 March 1988) was a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA). She was shot and killed by the Special Air Service in Gibraltar during
Mairéad Farrell (IRA activist)
Mairéad_Farrell_(IRA_activist)
Irish republican politician and military leader (1932–2013)
Training Officer for the IRA. In 1954, he was appointed to the Military Council of the IRA, a subcommittee set up by the IRA Army Council in 1950 to plan a military
Ruairí_Ó_Brádaigh
Northern Irish murder case
Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and secretly buried in County Louth in the Republic of Ireland in 1972 after being accused by the IRA of passing information
Murder_of_Jean_McConville
Protest by Irish republican prisoners in Northern Ireland
negotiating with the IRA Army Council directly. Churchmen had traditionally be seen as negotiators between the British Army and the IRA since Operation Demetrius;
1981_Irish_hunger_strike
Founding member and leader of the Provisional IRA
Gerry Adams. A faction led by Adams managed to get McKee voted off the IRA Army Council in 1977, effectively forcing him out of the leadership of the organisation
Billy_McKee
Republican weapons smuggling into Northern Ireland during The Troubles
commenced via raids on British and Irish Army bases. In 1969–1971, this was no longer feasible. By 1972, the IRA had large quantities of modern small arms
Provisional Irish Republican Army arms importation
Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_arms_importation
Irish republican
positions in the Irish Republican Army during the Irish War of Independence and Irish Civil War, and was Chief of Staff of the IRA from c. 1938 to April 1939
Seán_Russell
(pro-Goulding) IRA Army Council, led by Tomás Mac Giolla. This motion would only have required a simple majority. As the (pro Goulding) IRA Army Council had already
History_of_Sinn_Féin
1974 IRA attack in northern England
a 25-pound (11 kg) bomb planted by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in a coach on the M62 motorway in northern England exploded, killing
M62_coach_bombing
Irish republican activist (1927–1975)
Catholic areas would come under attack. In May 1969, when asked at an IRA army council meeting by Ruairí Ó Brádaigh how many weapons the Belfast Brigade had
Billy_McMillen
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
campaign began in early 1971 when the Army Council sanctioned attacks on the British Army. In 1972, the Provisional IRA killed approximately 100 members of
The_Troubles
Ulster loyalist paramilitary movement
including Thomas "Slab" Murphy the leader of the IRA in South Armagh and member of the IRA Army Council, the executive body of the organisation. Ultimately
Ulster_Resistance
Murder that is punishable by death
functions of government (Irish republican legitimists believed the IRA Army Council was the legitimate government of Ireland) Obstruction of government
Capital_murder
Irish Republican Army 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
The_Green_Book_(IRA)
Irish guerrilla leader (1897–1980)
republican. He was a prominent guerrilla leader in the Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War. Barry is
Tom_Barry_(Irish_republican)
Irish republican (born 1949)
involved with the South Armagh Brigade of the IRA before being elected chief of staff by the IRA Army Council. Toby Harnden (ex-correspondent for the Daily
Thomas Murphy (Irish republican)
Thomas_Murphy_(Irish_republican)
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1978–1983)
supergrass, formerly in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), stated they stole the horse. The IRA has never admitted any role in the theft. The Aga Khan
Shergar
Part of a five-year protest during the Troubles
during the Troubles by Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) prisoners held in the Maze prison (also known
Blanket_protest
Part of a five-year protest during the Troubles
during the Troubles by Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) prisoners held in the Maze Prison (also known
Dirty_protest
Provisional IRA attack in London, England
untouched from the violence up until the beginning of 1973, but the IRA Army Council had drawn up plans for a bombing campaign to take place in England
1973_Old_Bailey_bombing
Provisional IRA attack in England
On 15 June 1996, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) detonated a 1,500-kilogram (3,300 lb) lorry bomb on Corporation Street in the centre of Manchester
1996_Manchester_bombing
Alleged volunteer in the Real Irish Republican Army
damages of over £1.5m. He was believed to be a member of the Real IRA army council during the bombing. The damages were never paid. In May 2004, Campbell
Liam_Campbell
Nickname for territory held by anti-Treaty forces during the Irish Civil War
(who were supported by a large group of rebels from the Irish Republican Army), lacked artillery and armoured cars, both of which the Free State had to
Munster_Republic
Irish republican women's paramilitary organisation
pronunciation: [ˈkʊmˠən̪ˠ n̪ˠə ˈmˠanˠ]; lit. 'The Women's Council' but in English termed The Irishwomen's Council), abbreviated C na mB, is an Irish republican women's
Cumann_na_mBan
Irish republican (1902–1944)
for the creation of the Congress, the IRA Army Council subsequently "court marshalled" all three of them, while IRA volunteers who supported the Congress
Frank_Ryan_(Irish_republican)
1994–present republican insurgency in Northern Ireland
conflict in Northern Ireland. Since the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA or PIRA) called ceasefires in 1994 and 1997, breakaway groups opposed
Dissident Irish republican campaign
Dissident_Irish_republican_campaign
Dáil Éireann as it convened from 16 August 1921 until 8 June 1922
the IRA Army Council under Seán Russell, and signed over what they believed was the authority of the Government of Dáil Éireann to the Army Council until
Second_Dáil
Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the Troubles. During the initial phase of the Troubles (1969–1972), the Provisional IRA was poorly equipped and
List of weapons used by the Provisional Irish Republican Army
List_of_weapons_used_by_the_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army
Irish Republican Army officer (1898–1922)
Irish Republic declared in 1919 in March 1922, and was elected to the IRA Army Council as Deputy Chief of Staff. In April 1922, he helped command the occupation
Joe_McKelvey
List of armed vehicles used by the Provisional IRA
Northern Ireland (1960s-1998), the Provisional IRA developed a series of improvised mortars to attack British Army and Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) security
Improvised tactical vehicles of the Provisional IRA
Improvised_tactical_vehicles_of_the_Provisional_IRA
Irish republican organization
reorganized Irish Republican Army in the same fashion as it had with the IRB. McGarrity continued to provide support and aid to the IRA after it was outlawed
Clan_na_Gael
Irish politician (born 1951)
Martin McGuinness and Martin Ferris of being members of the Provisional IRA Army Council. The allegations were denied by Adams, McGuinness and Ferris. In 2004
Michael_McDowell_(politician)
1969–1972 no-go area in Northern Ireland
Republican Army (IRA) began to rearm and recruit after August 1969. In December 1969, it split into the Official IRA and the Provisional IRA. Both were
Free_Derry
Irish republican militant (1919–1989)
membership of IRA's Army Council. By June/July 1974, Twomey was IRA Chief of Staff for a second time. He took part in the Feakle talks between the IRA and Protestant
Seamus_Twomey
Irish republican soldier
January 1957) was a volunteer in the Pearse Column of the Irish Republican Army (IRA). Born in Ballybay, County Monaghan, Ireland, into a staunchly republican
Fergal_O'Hanlon
1979 IRA attack on British forces
Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (Provisional IRA) ambushed a British Army convoy with two large roadside bombs at Narrow Water
Warrenpoint_ambush
1922 opening battle of the Irish Civil War
Republican Army (IRA) that opposed the Treaty. The Irish Citizen Army also became involved in the battle, having supported the anti-Treaty IRA in the O'Connell
Battle_of_Dublin
Military unit
of the Troubles, when the Irish Republican Army split into two factions. The other was the Provisional IRA. The "Officials" were Marxist-Leninists and
Official_IRA_Belfast_Brigade
Irish republican (1892–1923)
organisation that became the Irish Republican Army (IRA)—in 1919, becoming commandant of the Cork No. 2 Brigade of the IRA during the guerrilla Anglo-Irish War
Liam_Lynch_(Irish_republican)
1972 gun battles in Northern Ireland
over a six day period from 9–14 July 1972 between the Provisional IRA and the British Army. It started on Thursday, 9 July 1972 in and around the Lenadoon
Battle_of_Lenadoon
Large bank robbery in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Taoiseach all claimed the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) was responsible. This was denied by the IRA and by Sinn Féin. Throughout 2005, the police forces
Northern_Bank_robbery
Former member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army
1954 – 23 August 2017) was a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), who from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s worked against the organisation
Sean_O'Callaghan
Irish poet and writer (1923–1964)
in the Irish Republican Army (IRA), Behan was born in Dublin into a staunchly republican family, becoming a member of the IRA's youth organization Fianna
Brendan_Behan
Irish Republican Army member (1941–2024)
Irish republican organisation, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA). As an IRA member, she took part in the theft of paintings worth IR£8 million
Rose_Dugdale
became an Irish Republican Army leader during the 1920s and 1930s. During his period of influence, Gilmore attempted to shift the IRA to the political left
George_Gilmore
HMEs, the IRA Army Council established dozens of "bomb factories" in the Republic. For example, in 1973, an Irish man secretly representing IRA GHQ leased
Provisional IRA in the Republic of Ireland
Provisional_IRA_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Irish politician and republican (1892–1993)
of commandant-general in the Western Command of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and led the South Mayo flying column. Maguire was born 28 March 1892
Tom_Maguire
Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), from 1992 to 1999. 1 January 1992: a gun battle occurred between British troops and an IRA unit at the Royal Ulster
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1992–1999)
Chronology_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions_(1992–1999)
Northern Irish politician (1956/1957–2026)
Royal Ulster Constabulary officer John Rodgers. Rodgers was murdered in an IRA gun attack near the Glen Inn in Glengormley. Butler was given a life sentence
Paul_Butler_(politician)
Irish republican and paramilitary leader (1949–2021)
Republican Army's Quartermaster General. Due to the Provisional IRA's involvement in the Northern Ireland peace process, he formed the Real IRA in protest
Michael_McKevitt
Irish nationalist youth organisation
II broke out, the old IRA and old Fianna organisations marched as a body to Griffith Barracks in Dublin and joined the Irish Army as a battalion (the 26th
Fianna_Éireann
English writer, political activist (1925–1975)
Record Breakers. He was assassinated by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in 1975. McWhirter was the youngest son of William McWhirter, editor
Ross_McWhirter
1990s events that ended most of the violence of the Troubles
includes the events leading up to the 1994 Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) ceasefire, the end of most of the violence of the Troubles, the Good
Northern Ireland peace process
Northern_Ireland_peace_process
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