Óglaigh na hÉireann
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Óglaigh na hÉireann is a dissident Irish republican paramilitary organization that emerged after the Provisional IRA ceasefire, advocating the continuation of armed struggle to end British rule in Northern Ireland.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dissident Irish republican paramilitary organization
ⓘ
militant group ⓘ |
| areaOfOperation |
Northern Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armedWingOf | dissident Irish republican political networks ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Irish republican separatism ⓘ |
| claimsContinuityWith | Irish Republican Army tradition ⓘ |
| claimsResponsibilityFor | attacks on security forces in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| classifiedAs |
illegal organization by Irish authorities
ⓘ
illegal organization by UK authorities ⓘ |
| conflictContext | The Troubles and its aftermath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | low-intensity insurgency ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Continuity Irish Republican Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Provisional Irish Republican Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Real Irish Republican Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emergedAfter | Provisional Irish Republican Army ceasefire ⓘ |
| goal |
Irish reunification
ⓘ
end of British rule in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| ideology | Irish republicanism ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Irish ⓘ |
| motivatedBy | opposition to British sovereignty in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| movement | dissident republican movement ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Volunteers of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
British rule in Northern Ireland
ⓘ
Good Friday Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | cell-based structure ⓘ |
| partOf | broader dissident Irish republican paramilitary landscape ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
Irish nationalism
ⓘ
anti-imperialism ⓘ |
| positionOnPeaceProcess | rejects mainstream peace process ⓘ |
| recruitmentBase | dissident republican communities ⓘ |
| status | clandestine organization ⓘ |
| supports | continued armed resistance to British presence in Ireland ⓘ |
| targetedBy |
Garda Síochána
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Police Service of Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-ceasefire phase of the Northern Ireland conflict ⓘ |
| uses |
improvised explosive devices
ⓘ
small arms ⓘ |
| usesSymbolismFrom | historic Irish republican movements ⓘ |
| usesTactics |
armed struggle
ⓘ
bombings ⓘ paramilitary attacks ⓘ shootings ⓘ |
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