l All of IRA Arms Destroyed IICD in Northern Ireland announced in Belfast, the provincial capital, on Monday that the Ireland Republican Army (IRA) has destroyed all of its weapons.
l Background of Irish Republican Army Formed in 1969 as the clandestine armed wing of the political movement Sinn Fein, the IRA is devoted both to removing British forces from Northern Ireland and to unifying Ireland.
l Related Links of IRA The name Irish Republican Army has been used to refer to several Irish republican paramilitary organisations.
l Background of Sinn F¨Ļin Sinn F¨Ļin is the oldest political movement in Ireland. It takes its name from the Irish Gaelic expression for ``We Ourselves''.
l Figures on Irish Republican Army Facts and figures about the modern Irish Republican Army, founded in Belfast in December 1969 with the aim of forcing Northern Ireland out of the United Kingdom. The original IRA was founded in 1919.
l IRA's Future Actions Are the Key---CNN An estimated 3,600 people have died in Northern Ireland's 30 years of troubles. Now politicians hope there'll never be another victim.