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Dissident Irish Republican Army
DEFINITIONS OF:
Dissident Irish Republican Army
1
n
a radical terrorist group that broke away in 1997 when the mainstream Provisional IRA proposed a cease-fire; has continued terrorist activities in opposition to any peace agreement
Synonyms:
RIRA
,
Real IRA
,
Real Irish Republican Army
Example of:
FTO
,
foreign terrorist organization
,
terrorist group
,
terrorist organization
a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
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