What does RA stand for?

Irish Republican Army

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Organizations, NGOs, schools, universities, etc.
Slang/chat, popular culture

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Two suspected Irish Republican Army dissidents have been charged with attempting to kill an off-duty police officer near the province's border with the Republic of Ireland last week, police said Tuesday.

NIreland: 2 charged with attack on police

The Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) splinter group claimed the police murder, while the Real IRA (RIRA) was behind the soldiers' deaths.

N. Ireland dissident threat 'worst for six years'

The Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) splinter group claimed the police murder, while the Real IRA (RIRA) was behind the soldiers' deaths.

N. Ireland dissident threat 'worst for six years'

THE Real IRA was formed in 1997 after a split in the Provisional Irish Republican Army.

Group said No to peace

Jonathan Powell, chief of staff to former prime minister Tony Blair between 1997-2007 and lead negotiator on the talks in Northern Ireland, and Gerry Kelly, current member of the Northern Ireland Parliament and lead negotiator on the talks in Northern Ireland on behalf of Sinn Fein - the political wing of the Irish Republican Army - will meet representatives from both sides of the peace process in Mindanao.

Northern Ireland mediators to share lessons

They have pleaded not guilty to membership of an unlawful organisation-styling itself the Irish Republican Army on March 16 this year.

Arrest of four IRA accused unlawful

A story of unraveling the mysteries of Atlantis, with the blend containing rebel Irish Republican army leaders, Jersey mobsters, and more, author Mike Breslin has written a unique tale that is certain to please readers looking for originality.

Riddle of the Atlantis Moon (fantasy)

It opposed a 1997 truce by the mainstream Irish Republican Army in its campaign to oust Britain from Northern Ireland.

Omagh bombing accused cleared