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| Continuity Irish Republican Army | |
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| Óglaigh na hÉireann | |
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| Founder | Dáithí Ó Conaill |
| Foundation | December 28, 1969 |
| Split from | Provisional Irish Republican Army |
| Allegiance | Irish Republic |
| Ideology | Irish Republicanism Abstentionism (Irish Republican) Irish Republican Legitimism Socialism Éire Nua |
| Size | Dozens |
| Allies | New Irish Republican Army |
| Opponents | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Unionist terrorist groups |
| Battles and wars | The Troubles Post-Troubles Conflict in Northern Ireland |
| Organization(s) | Republican Sinn Féin (political wing, alleged) Cumann na mBan (women's wing) Fianna Éireann (youth wing) |
The Continuity Irish Republican Army is a Irish Republican military organization that split from the Provisional Irish Republican Army in 1986 over the Provisional's adoption of electoralism.[1]
References
- ↑ "About Us". Republican Sinn Fein.