Where did the Irish Republican Army originate from?
Q: Where did the Irish Republican Army originate from?
A: The Irish Republican Army or IRA originated from the Irish Republican Brotherhood.
Q: What was the purpose of the Irish Republican Army?
A: The Irish Republican Army fought against the British Army to get freedom for Ireland in the Irish War of Independence.
Q: What happened after the IRA fought and the Republic of Ireland became independent?
A: After the IRA had fought the island of Ireland was split up and the Republic of Ireland became independent.
Q: Did the IRA continue to exist after the Republic of Ireland became independent?
A: Yes, the IRA split up and some parts of it were involved in the fighting in Northern Ireland called "The Troubles".
Q: What is the current name for the original IRA?
A: The original IRA are now named as ná Óglaigh na hÉireann.
Q: What tactics did the other IRA use to achieve a united Ireland free from British rule?
A: The other IRA have used guerrilla tactics to achieve a united Ireland free from British rule.
Q: What is the meaning of the Irish phrase ná Óglaigh na hÉireann?
A: The meaning of the Irish phrase ná Óglaigh na hÉireann is "Soldiers of Ireland".
