The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...

As an independent investigation into a double agent named ‘Stakeknife’ draws to a close, families seeking answers may soon ...

The Irish Republican Army fails to protect Catholics from loyalist ... It is not religion that lies at the root of the Troubles. The conflict in Ireland is about national identity and territory ...

Gerry Adams, president of the staunchly pro-Irish Sinn Fein party, called on the Irish Republican Army to being disarming in an effort to save the teetering Northern Ireland Assembly. The ...

As the Irish Republican Army fights a bloody battle with British ... the conflict as part of a secret oral history project of the Troubles. Adapted from Patrick Radden Keefe’s acclaimed ...

An Irish Republican Army (IRA) member died in a car crash and ... were killed in England and the Republic of Ireland during the Troubles. People died in Europe as well, as the IRA sought ...

and he was condemned in the U.K. upon its release for seemingly expressing support for the Irish Republican Army during the height of the Troubles. Supporting the IRA at the time, especially as a ...

A splinter republican group calling itself the Real IRA [Irish Republican Army] claimed responsibility ... to bring an end to the three-decades-long Troubles was signed April 10.

This topic contains articles relating to the original IRA from the time of the Irish War of Independence ... which were active during the Troubles in Northern Ireland and beyond.