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Provisional Irish Republican Army   /prəvˈɪʒənəl ˈaɪrɪʃ rɪpˈəblɪkən ˈɑrmi/   Listen
Provisional Irish Republican Army

noun
1.
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.  Synonyms: IRA, Irish Republican Army, Provisional IRA, Provos.






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