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Noun

a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland

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Synonyms:
Irish Republican Army IRA Provisional Irish Republican Army Provisional IRA Provos

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