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Q: What were the goals of the Irish Republic Army?
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When was the Irish Republic Army formed?

The Irish Republie Army were formed in 1919 - 1922


Why is the Irish republic army still fighting?

You are referring to the Irish Republican Army or IRA and they are not still fighting.


What was the Irish republican army goals?

Which Irish Republican Army? The IRA under Michael Collins had the goal of securing the independence of Ireland from Britain, and establishing Ireland as a Republic. The Provisional IRA, Continuity IRA, Real IRA, Irish National Liberation Army, etc. had the goal of trying to force the six counties of Northern Ireland into a union with the rest of Ireland. It should be noted the majority in Northern Ireland remain opposed to union with the Republic of Ireland, and that talk of a "reunified" Ireland is utter nonsense, as Ireland was never unified to begin with.


Are The Irish Republican Army Freedom Fighters Or Terrorist?

The Irish Republican Army is a terrorist organisation. which carried out many terrorist atrocities. They are completely distinct from the Irish army in the Republic of Ireland, which is a regular army like in other countries.


What did Queen Victoria like?

Obviously Irish-separatist movements such as the Fenians- which evolved into the IRA (irish Republican Army) when I was a kid I thought it was Irish Republic AND Army- as most Irishers in politics- The Kennedys for example, are democrats.


Why was the Irish citizen army founded?

Their intent was to spur a popular uprising against the British in order to create an independent Irish republic.


What was Queen Victoria scared of?

Obviously Irish-separatist movements such as the Fenians- which evolved into the IRA (irish Republican Army) when I was a kid I thought it was Irish Republic AND Army- as most Irishers in politics- The Kennedys for example, are democrats.


Who name the army. Irish Republican Army?

In 1919, the Irish Republic was formally established by an elected assembly called Dáil Éireann. The Irish Volunteers were the fighing group. The Dáil Éireann renamed them the Irish Republican Army. After the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1921, supporters of the Treaty formed the National Army while the anti-treaty forces continued to use the name Irish Republican Army. There have been many groups since then that have re-used the name.


What groups were barred from joining the Grand Army of the Republic?

The Grand Army of the Republic was formed in the latter part of the 19th century. It was an organization of Union army veterans. The organization, however, refused to allow Irish Americans or freed Blacks to join.


When was Irish Republic created?

Irish Republic was created in 1919.


When did Irish Republic end?

Irish Republic ended in 1922.


Is the Irish republic army still active?

The Irish Republican Army (IRA) is no longer active. A number of other terrorist organisations broke away from the IRA, including the Real IRA and Continuity IRA, and they are still active.