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Terrorist group(s) Ireland, in 8 editions.
The entry for Ireland published Terrorist group(s) in 8 editions of 36, from 2018 to 2025. The text changed in 6 editions. Each is shown as published. Terrorist group(s) in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 6
- the first edition with it
- 2018
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Terrorist groups - foreign based” (2018 to 2019) and “Terrorist group(s)” (2020 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024Published as “Terrorist groups - foreign based”
- Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA):
- aim(s): to bring about a united Ireland
- area(s) of operation:
- maintains an operational presence (April 2018)
- New Irish Republican Army (NIRA):
- aim(s): to bring about a united Ireland
- area(s) of operation:
- maintains an operational presence
note: formerly known as the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) (April 2018)
Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA): aim(s): to bring about a united Ireland
area(s) of operation: maintains an operational presence (April 2018)
New Irish Republican Army (NIRA): aim(s): to bring about a united Ireland
area(s) of operation: maintains an operational presence
note: formerly known as the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) (April 2018)
Published as “Terrorist groups - foreign based”
- Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA):
- aim(s): to bring about a united Ireland
- area(s) of operation:
- maintains an operational presence (2018)
- New Irish Republican Army (NIRA):
- aim(s): to bring about a united Ireland
- area(s) of operation:
- maintains an operational presence
note: formerly known as the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) (2018)
Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA): aim(s): to bring about a united Ireland
area(s) of operation: maintains an operational presence (April 2018) (2018)
New Irish Republican Army (NIRA): aim(s): to bring about a united Ireland
area(s) of operation: maintains an operational presence
note: formerly known as the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) (April 2018) (2018)
- Continuity Irish Republican Army; New Irish Republican Army (2019)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T
Rewritten: too little of the 2019 text remains to mark the changes.
Continuity Irish Republican Army; New Irish Republican Army (2019)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T
- Continuity Irish Republican Army;
- New Irish Republican Army;
- Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) (2019)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T
Continuity Irish Republican Army; New Irish Republican Army Army; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) (2019)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T
The same text in 2022 and 2023.
- Continuity Irish Republican Army;
- New Irish Republican Army;
- Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T
Continuity Irish Republican Army; New Irish Republican Army; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) (2019)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T
- Continuity Irish Republican Army;
- New Irish Republican Army;
- Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in the Terrorism reference guide
Continuity Irish Republican Army; New Irish Republican Army; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T the Terrorism reference guide
- Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA);
- Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA);
- Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in the Terrorism reference guide
Continuity Irish Republican Army; New Army (CIRA); Real Irish Republican Army; Army (RIRA); Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)
note: details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in the Terrorism reference guide
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Ireland: Terrorist group(s).” The World Factbook, 2018–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/ireland/terrorist-group-s.