Irish People's Liberation Organization

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Irish People's Liberation Organization
FoundersTom McAllister
Gerard Steenson
Jimmy Brown
Martin O'Prey
Dates of operation1986-November 2, 1992
Split fromIrish National Liberation Army
IdeologyIrish Republicanism
Communism
OpponentsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Irish National Liberation Army
Provisional Irish Republican Army
Unionist terrorist groups
Battles and warsThe Troubles

The Irish People's Liberation Organization was an Irish Republican Socialist group in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. They split from the Irish National Liberation Army during a period of intense fueding within that organization and carried out armed attacks, mostly against INLA members, until October 1992, when most leadership was eliminated by the Provisional Irish Republican Army.[1]

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