Real Irish Republican Army

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The Real Irish Republican Army is a dissident Irish republican paramilitary group that split from the Provisional IRA and is best known for its violent opposition to the Northern Ireland peace process.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Real Irish Republican Army canonical 7
True IRA 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dissident republican group ⓘ
paramilitary organization ⓘ
terrorist organization ⓘ
activePeriod 2000s ⓘ
2010s ⓘ
late 1990s ⓘ
alsoKnownAs RIRA ⓘ
Real IRA ⓘ
claimsContinuityWith Irish Republican Army ⓘ
country Ireland ⓘ
designatedAsTerroristOrganizationBy Canada ⓘ
European Union ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
founded 1997 ⓘ
goal end of British rule in Northern Ireland ⓘ
united Ireland ⓘ
ideology Irish republicanism ⓘ
physical-force republicanism ⓘ
inspiredFormationOf New IRA ⓘ
linked to: IRA
notableAttack Omagh bombing ⓘ
Omagh bombing 1998 ⓘ
County Tyrone ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
Omagh bombingDeaths 29 ⓘ
Omagh bombingInjured over 200 ⓘ
opposes Good Friday Agreement ⓘ
Northern Ireland peace process ⓘ
perpetrated Omagh bombing ⓘ
positionOnCeasefire opposed Provisional IRA ceasefire ⓘ
positionOnGoodFridayAgreement rejected agreement ⓘ
regionOfOperation Great Britain ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
Republic of Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Ireland
splitFrom Provisional Irish Republican Army ⓘ
status dissident faction of Irish republican movement ⓘ
largely fragmented ⓘ
tactics car bombings ⓘ
improvised explosive devices ⓘ
mortars ⓘ
shootings ⓘ
targets British security forces ⓘ
civilians ⓘ
economic targets ⓘ
police in Northern Ireland ⓘ
usedCoverName Óglaigh na hÉireann ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Omagh bombing → perpetrator → Real Irish Republican Army ⓘ
Irish republican movement → associatedOrganization → Real Irish Republican Army ⓘ
Irish Republican Army → splitInto → Real Irish Republican Army ⓘ
Real IRA → alternativeName → Real Irish Republican Army ⓘ
Omagh → bombingPerpetrator → Real Irish Republican Army ⓘ
Filip Telford → formerAffiliation → True IRA ⓘ
linked to: Real Irish Republican Army
Fiona Larkin → affiliation → True IRA ⓘ
linked to: Real Irish Republican Army
Óglaigh na hÉireann → distinctFrom → Real Irish Republican Army ⓘ
32 County Sovereignty Movement → linkedTo → Real Irish Republican Army ⓘ