This topic contains articles relating to the original IRA from the time of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921). It also covers later paramilitary organisations that split to form contemporary ...

After 35 years of deadly brutality, the Irish Republican Army has pledged to renounce violence and pursue independence from Britain by peaceful means -- and this time Britain is taking it seriously.

LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - Three men who sued former Irish ‌republican leader Gerry Adams over three Irish Republican Army bombings in Britain withdrew their lawsuit on Friday, ending a case which ...

LONDON (AP) — The U.K.'s security services protected a top spy planted within the Irish Republican Army when they knew he was wanted by police for murder, and continued to suppress the truth about the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams walks outside the High Court as he attends a civil case seeking to hold him liable for ...

Former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams faces a civil lawsuit in London that accuses him of being an Irish Republican Army leader ...

LONDON -- Former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams was accused in a London court Monday of being a leader in the Irish Republican Army responsible for three of the paramilitary group's suspected bombings ...

Dissident republican group the New IRA on Tuesday admitted responsibility for killing Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKeen during rioting in Londonderry last week, in a statement to The Irish News.

The Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility Saturday for shooting to death two British soldiers, one in England and the other in West Germany. British and Irish government officials condemned ...

Three victims of IRA bombings in England on Friday dropped their civil claim for damages against former Irish republican leader Gerry Adams, whom they had sought to hold personally responsible for ...

Uncle O’Grimacey, the McDonald’s character who was previously rumored to have been in the Irish Republican Army (IRA), is making a comeback this month. Yes, McDonald's USA announced on Tuesday, ...

The AR-18 entered the initial design phase in 1963 and was produced from 1969 to 1985, with 1,171 total specimens built. Here’s What You Need to Know: The IRA hoped it could secure military assistance ...