This topic contains articles relating to the original IRA from the time of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921). It also covers later paramilitary organisations that split to form contemporary groups, such as the Provisional IRA, Real IRA, and Continuity IRA, which were active during the Troubles in Northern Ireland and beyond.
Television: First of two episodes leans ever so subtly towards Che Guevara version of history – never mind the body count; look at the cool poster we got out of it
Suggestion Price involved in murder of Jean McConville not based on a single iota of evidence, High Court defamation action claims
Desmond McCabe case arose after PSNI decision to prioritise Omagh bombing inquiry over legacy casework
Unthinkable: To create a shared future on this island, and internationally, we must move beyond uncritically celebrating the actions of any particular tribe
O’Grady discusses his fourth book, Monaghan, working on Stephen Rea’s memoir and the current political climate in the US
First Catholic cleric to contest an election was accused of involvement in IRA activity
Sir Kenneth began his career in public service in the 1950s and survived an IRA bomb attack on his home in 1988
Dublin jury found BBC Northern Ireland programme Spotlight defamed former Sinn Féin leader in 2016
Former Sinn Féin president said he took case to ‘put manners on British Broadcasting Corporation’
Austin Stack (56) was a teenager in 1983 when his father, Brian, was shot by the IRA
Mr Justice Owens ruled that evidence of Denis Donaldson’s daughter was not relevant to questions to be decided by jury
Complaints of one-sided treatment may often be simplistic or partisan, but that only underscores the corrosive effect of inconsistent application of the law
Joe Lynskey was abducted, shot dead and secretly buried by the IRA in August 1972
Exhibition part of efforts to help people on both sides of the Border who are suffering due to traumatic experiences caused by terrorism
Jonathan Trigg says it has been slow work getting former IRA members to open up to him, but some have done so, sharing their experiences and thoughts - and asking about British army training
Former Sinn Féin president tells judge the IRA attempt to kill Margaret Thatcher was ‘legitimate’
Judge tells jury claims made in documentaries they are being shown may be relevant to the issue of Adams’s reputation
Court hears Adams continues to work with families of three men ‘disappeared’ by the IRA during Troubles who have not been found
Accomplished writer and campaigner died after being struck in the head by a bullet in Derry
Radio: RTÉ presenter is a likable substitute for Joe Duffy, while Newstalk’s Kieran Cuddihy launches an unusual free-speech crusade
A wide-ranging story about connections between the two civil rights movements
Ten Protestant men shot by republican gunmen posing as British soldiers in 1976
For the first time, an Irish priest tells the story of the confession he heard from Joe Lynskey shortly before he was murdered by the IRA a half-century ago
A tape recording from 1984 revealed an elderly republican’s ambition to publish his life story - four decades on, it has finally come to pass
Story of Brian Stack’s killing and its aftermath is an important and bleak retrospective on Ireland during the Troubles
Maria Lynskey had the funeral arrangements in place for her uncle before her family’s hopes of finding his remains were dashed for the second time in a decade
Co Monaghan village residents fear remains of Joe Lynskey, one of the IRA’s Disappeared, may never be found
Grave did not contain remains of murdered former IRA member or ‘any of the Disappeared’, says independent commission
The man known as Stakeknife, a senior British army agent in the IRA, was hidden away in middle-class suburban comfrot in Guildford
Delving into her family history led author Ali Watkins to explore one of the least known and most effective gunrunning operations in contemporary American history, and the ways the Irish diaspora view Ireland
The non-jury SCC lacks power to order transcripts, High Court judge hears
Too often the reader is left wanting to know more about these women and their lives
Sinn Féin has faced criticism for its tributes to Brendan McFarlane, who died last month
He became a firm supporter of the peace process
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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