Wikipedia: History of IRA

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IRA is an acronym with various meanings:
* Provisional Irish Republican Army (Provisional IRA) is a terrorist organisation which seeks the unification of Northern Ireland with the Republic of Ireland.
* Irish Republican Army a historical group involved in the creation of Republic of Ireland.
* [Individual Retirement Account]? (IRA) is a private retirement account in the U.S. that enjoys certain tax benefits.

IRA is an acronym with various meanings.

There are several terrorist (or paramilitary) groups which claim the title 'Irish Republican Army', and advocate a unitary Irish state with no ties to the United Kingdom.
* The 'Official' IRA - the original group, founded in the early 20th century.
* The Provisional IRA.
* The 'Real' IRA.
* The Continuity IRA.

On a completely different note, there is also:
* The [Individual Retirement Account]? or IRA, a private retirement account in the USA that enjoys certain tax benefits.

	Revision 11 . . (edit) October 13, 2001 7:28 am by BenBaker
	Revision 10 . . October 13, 2001 7:21 am by Paul [Tried to tie this into the other set of "IRA" articles]
	Revision 9 . . September 19, 2001 12:49 am by Zundark [the IRA certainly don't want independence for Northern Ireland, which is what the article seemed to imply]