List of members of the Irish Republican Army

This article is about members of the Irish Republican Army since 1916/1917. For earlier groups such as the Irish Republican Brotherhood, see List of members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood.

This is a list of members of the Irish Republican Army. It is broken down in sub-lists of various organisations known as the IRA

## Irish War of Independence: 1917-1922[edit]

### A[edit]

* Frank Aiken (1898–1983), a founding member of Fianna Fáil; commanded the Fourth Northern Division of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the War of Independence. Aiken was first elected to Dáil Éireann in 1923 and would remain in politics until 1973.
* Todd Andrews (1901–1985), a member of the Irish Volunteers serving in the Irish War of Independence and participated in a 10-day hunger strike in 1920. He was later interned during the Irish Civil War after siding with Anti-Treaty forces before becoming a civil servant in his later years, most prominently as chairman of the Irish transport company, Córas Iompair Éireann.

### B[edit]

* Richard Barrett (1899–1922), Irish Republican officer who was executed by the Free State during the following Civil War.
* Kevin Barry (1902–1920)
* Tom Barry (1897–1980), a prominent figure on the Irish Republican Army during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War. Although fighting with Anti-Treaty forces, he was briefly expelled from the organisation until the 1930s and was later involved in politics and writing.
* Piaras Béaslaí (1881–1965), a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood who participated in the infiltration of the Gaelic League and fought in the Easter Rising and Irish War of Independence. He was later involved in the Sinn Féin political party and writing.
* Dan Breen (1894–1969), an early member of the Irish Volunteers and served as leader of the Irish Republican Army during the Irish War of Independence. He would later become a prominent figure in Fianna Fáil.
* George Brent (1899–1979), an American actor who acted as a courier during Irish War of Independence.
* Eamon Broy (1887–1972), an officer in the Dublin Metropolitan Police acting as a double agent during Irish War of Independence. He later served as Garda Commissioner during the mid-1930s.
* Cathal Brugha (1874–1922), former British soldier active in the Easter Rising, the Anglo-Irish War, and the Irish Civil War.
* Robert Byrne (1899–1919), trade unionist and IRA member killed in the Irish War of Independence.

### C[edit]

* Michael Carolan (1875-1930), Director of Intelligence from 1922 to 1925
* Charles Carrigan (1882–1916), a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood and served as Chairman of Sinn Féin's first cumann in Scotland before his death during the Easter Rising.
* Erskine Childers (1870–1922), British author involved in gunrunning and later member of Sinn Féin. Secretary-general of the Irish delegation during negotiation of the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
* Joe Clarke (1882–1976), remained active in Sinn Féin until his death.
* Michael Collins (1890–1922), Director of Intelligence for the IRA during the Irish War of Independence and served as Commander-In-Chief of the Irish National Army
* Andy Cooney (d. 1968), a member of the Third Battalion of the Dublin Brigade and a suspected participant in the execution of the Cairo Gang
* Timothy Coughlin (d. 1928), a member of the Dublin Brigade during the War of Independence who assassinated the Vice President of the Executive Council, Kevin O'Higgins.

### D[edit]

* Paddy Daly
* Liam Deasy
* Archie Doyle
* Patrick Doyle (1892–1921), convicted of treason and executed following his participation in a failed ambush at Drumcondra on January 21, 1921.[1]
* Edward Dorins Killed at Battle of Custom House, 25/05/1921. Shot outside the building in Beresford Place while attacking an approaching tender full of Auxiliaries.
* Eamonn Duggan

### F[edit]

* Stephen Fuller (d. 1984), a member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the Irish War of Independence and fought with Anti-Treaty forces during the Irish Civil War (1922–23). He would later serve as a member of Fianna Fáil during the 1930s.

### G[edit]

* Bill Gannon
* George Gilmore

### H[edit]

* Seán Hales
* Tom Hales
* Seán Hogan
* Charlie Hurley

### K[edit]

* Sean P. Keating (1903–1976) Irish Republican Army member who fought for Anti-Treaty forces during Irish Civil War, later became Deputy Mayor of New York City.
* Paddy Killoran (1903-1965) Famed fiddle player, band leader and recording artist. Volunteer in the 3rd Sligo Battalion during the war of independence.

### L[edit]

* Seán Lemass
* Liam Lynch
* Dinny Lacey

### M[edit]

* Seán MacBride
* Seán Mac Eoin
* Seán MacEntee
* Terence MacSwiney
* Tom Maguire
* Dick McKee
* Joe McKelvey
* Paddy McLogan
* Liam Mellows
* Seán Moylan
* Patrick Moylett[2]
* Richard Mulcahy

### O[edit]

* Seamus O'Donovan
* Diarmuid O'Hegarty
* Frank O'Connor
* Rory O'Connor
* Peadar O'Donnell
* Florence O'Donoghue
* Dan O'Donovan
* Eoin O'Duffy
* Ernie O'Malley
* Gearóid O'Sullivan

### P[edit]

* Liam Pilkington

### R[edit]

* Seán Russell
* P. J. Ruttledge
* Tommy Ryan
* Séumas Robinson

### S[edit]

* Martin Savage
* Austin Stack

### T[edit]

* Liam Tobin[3]
* Oscar Traynor
* Thomas Traynor
* Seán Treacy
* Moss Twomey

## The Official Irish Republican Army & Post-Independence: 1922-present[edit]

### A[edit]

* Gerry Adams Sr.
* Frank Aiken
* Todd Andrews

### B[edit]

* Peter Barnes
* Tom Barry
* Brendan Behan
* Dominic Behan
* Dan Breen
* Cathal Brugha

### C[edit]

* Joe Cahill
* Erskine Childers
* Seamus Costello
* Timothy Coughlin
* Seán Cronin

### D[edit]

* Liam Deasy
* Paddy Devlin
* Archie Doyle

### F[edit]

* Mick Fitzpatrick
* Stephen Fuller

### G[edit]

* Bill Gannon
* Seán Garland
* George Gilmore
* Cathal Goulding

### H[edit]

* Tom Hales
* Thomas Harte (Irish Republican)
* Seán Harrington[4]
* Stephen Hayes
* Seán Hogan

### J[edit]

* John Graham

### K[edit]

* Dan Keating
* Liam Kelly
* Pearse Kelly (Paul Kelso) [5]
* Charlie Kerins

### L[edit]

* Seán Lemass
* Liam Lynch
* Dinny Lacey

### M[edit]

* Proinsias MacAirt
* Tomás MacCurtain, commanding officer IRA members interned at Curragh Military Prison during the 1950s.[6]
* Tomás Mac Giolla
* Seán Mac Stíofáin
* Seán MacBride
* Seán MacEntee
* Tony Magan
* Tom Maguire
* Hugh McAteer
* Joe McCann
* Seán McCaughey
* Seán McCool[7]
* John Joe McGirl
* Charlie McGlade
* Patrick McGrath (Irish Republican)
* Billy McKee
* Joe McKelvey
* Billy McMillen
* Liam Mellows
* Seán Moylan

### O[edit]

* Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
* Dáithí Ó Conaill
* Denis O'Brien
* Seamus O'Donovan
* Frank O'Connor
* Rory O'Connor
* Peadar O'Donnell
* Dan O'Donovan
* Fergal O'Hanlon
* Ernie O'Malley
* Michael O'Riordan

### P[edit]

* Proinsias De Rossa

### R[edit]

* Seán Russell
* P. J. Ruttledge
* Frank Ryan

### S[edit]

* Seamus Robinson
* Seán South
* Austin Stack
* Jimmy Steele

### T[edit]

* Oscar Traynor
* Moss Twomey
* Seamus Twomey

### W[edit]

* Tom Williams

## Irish Republican Army: 1969-present[edit]

This list includes members of the Provisional IRA as well as subsequent splinter groups including the Continuity IRA and the Real IRA.

### A[edit]

* Paddy Agnew (born 1955)
* Martina Anderson (born 1962)

### B[edit]

* Thomas Begley (1970–1993), member of the Belfast Brigade; blew himself up in the Shankill Road bombing which killed nine other people.
* Ivor Bell
* Séanna Breathnach (born 1957)
* Charles Breslin (1964-1985), killed by undercover British Army members
* Rosena Brown (b. 1945), Belfast actress and IRA Intelligence Officer. Was named in 1990 murder trial of Maze prison officer John Hanna. Received a 20-year prison sentence in 1993 after a booby-trap bomb was found in her possession.[8]

### C[edit]

* Joe Cahill (1920-2004)
* Liam Campbell
* Fergal Caraher[9][10] (1970-1990), killed by Royal Marines
* Malachy Carey, killed by Loyalists in late 1992
* Owen Carron (born 1953)
* Peter Cleary (1950-1976), shot dead by SAS
* Kevin Coen (1947-1975), killed by British Army members
* Eamon Collins (1954-1999), became an informant in the late 1980s and was stabbed to death at his home in Northern Ireland
* Colombia Three (Niall Connolly, James Monaghan, Martin McCauley)
* Eddie Copeland
* Marion Coyle (born 1954), took part in the kidnapping of Dr. Tiede Herrema

### D[edit]

* Seamus Daly
* Matt Devlin (1950-2005), took part in the 1981 IRA hunger strike and later became a leading member of the Sinn Féin party
* Kieran Doherty (1955-1981), died in the 1981 hunger strike after lasting 73 days
* Hugh Doherty
* Joe Doherty (born 1955)
* Martin Doherty (1958-1994), shot dead preventing a bombing by the Ulster Volunteer Force
* Pat Doherty (born 1945)
* Denis Donaldson (1950-2006), became an informant and was shot dead by the Real Irish Republican Army
* Rose Dugdale (born 1941)

### E[edit]

* Dessie Ellis (born 1953)

### F[edit]

* Mairéad Farrell (1957-1988), killed by SAS soldiers
* Hugh Feeney (born 1951)
* Martin Ferris (born 1952)
* Kieran Fleming (1959-1984), drowned
* William Fleming (1965-1984), killed by SAS soldiers
* Bernard Fox (born 1951)
* Kevin Fulton[11]
* Angelo Fusco (born 1956)

### G[edit]

* Michael Gaughan (1949-1974)
* Brian Gillen (born 1970)
* Raymond Gilmour (born 1959)
* John Francis Green[11] (1946-1975), shot dead by Loyalists
* Dessie Grew (1953-1990), killed by undercover British Army members
* Seamus Grew (1951/52-1982), killed by Northern Ireland police officers

### H[edit]

* Brendan Hughes (1948-2008), best known as the organiser and leader of the 1980 hunger strike
* Francis Hughes (1956-1981), died during the hunger strikes
* Sean Hughes
* Martin Hurson (1956-1981), died in the hunger strikes

### K[edit]

* Brian Keenan (1942-2008)
* Gerry Kelly (born 1953)
* Sean Kelly (born 1972)

### L[edit]

* Jim Lynagh (1956-1987), killed by SAS soldiers
* Martin Lynch

### M[edit]

* Patrick Magee (born 1951)
* Paul Magee (born 1948)
* Donna Maguire (born 1967)
* Larry Marley (1946-1987), shot and killed by Loyalists
* Alex Maskey (born 1952)
* Proinsias MacAirt (1922-1992)
* Pearse McAuley (born 1965)
* Daniel McCann (1957-1988), killed by Special Branch officers in Belfast
* Martin McCaughey (1967-1990), shot dead by undercover British Army members
* Raymond McCreesh (1957-1981), died during the hunger strikes
* Joe McDonnell (1951-1981), died during the hunger strikes
* Séamus McElwaine (1960-1986), killed by SAS soldiers while his fellow IRA friend was severely injured
* Thomas McElwee (1957-1981), died during the hunger strikes
* Brendan McFarlane (born 1951)
* Martin McGartland (born 1970)
* Gerry McGeough (born 1958)
* Pat McGeown (1956-1996)
* Antoine Mac Giolla Bhrighde (1957-1984), killed by British Army troops
* Bernard McGinn (1957-2013)
* John Joe McGirl (1921-1988)
* Dominic McGlinchey (1954-1994), later became a leader of the INLA. Shot dead by unknown assailants.
* Kevin McGrady (born 1956)
* Martin McGuinness (1950-2017)
* Anthony McIntyre
* Pádraig McKearney (1954-1987), killed in an ambush by SAS soldiers
* Tommy McKearney (born 1952)
* Billy McKee
* Kevin McKenna Former Chief of Staff of the Provisional IRA[12]
* Laurence McKeown (born 1956)
* Michael McKevitt (born 1949)
* Thomas McMahon (born 1948)
* Joseph MacManus (1970-1992), killed by Loyalists
* Jackie McMullan (born 1955)
* Danny McNamee (born 1960)
* Eoin McNamee
* Seán Mac Stíofáin (1928-2001)
* Michael McVerry (1949-1973), killed by British Army
* Martin Meehan (1945-2007)
* Arthur Morgan (born 1954)
* Danny Morrison (born 1953)
* Conor Murphy (born 1963)
* Thomas Murphy (born 1949)
* Michael Murray[13] (1936-1999)
* Sean Murray

### N[edit]

* Kieran Nugent (1958-2000)

### O[edit]

* Ruairí Ó Brádaigh (1932-2013)
* Dáithí Ó Conaill (1938-1991)
* Phil O'Donnell (1932-1982)
* Éamonn O'Doherty (1939-1999)
* Sean O'Callaghan (born 1954)
* Siobhán O'Hanlon (1963-2006)
* Dessie O'Hare (born 1956)
* Diarmuid O'Neill (1969-1996), shot and killed by London Metropolitan Police officers

### P[edit]

* Dolours Price (1951-2013)
* Marian Price (born 1954)

### Q[edit]

* Liam Quinn (born 1949)
* Paddy Quinn (born 1962)
* Nessan Quinlivan (born 1965)

### R[edit]

* Billy Reid (1939-1971), killed by British Army members

### S[edit]

* Bobby Sands (1954–1981), a member of the Provisional IRA later elected as a Member of Parliament during the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike at Long Kesh.
* Seán Savage (1965–1988), a member of the Provisional IRA killed by members of the British Special Air Service (SAS) during Operation Flavius.
* Freddie Scappaticci (b. 1946), an alleged member of the Provisional IRA who is supposed to have acted as double agent under the alias Stakeknife.
* Frank Stagg (1948–1976), a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army who participated in several hunger strikes after his imprisonment in 1973 and later died during a hunger strike at Wakefield Prison.
* Jimmy Steele (b. 1907–1970), fought during the Irish War of Independence as a member of the Fianna and remained active with the republican movement until his death in August 1970
* Bobby Storey, recruiter of the Provisional IRA in Belfast and suspected head of intelligence to the IRA Army Council.

### T[edit]

* Matt Treacy, member of the Dublin Brigade, operating from inside Leinster House.
* Seamus Twomey (1911–1989), served twice as Chief of Staff for the Provisional IRA.
* Gerard Tuite (born 1955), senior IRA figure in the late 1970s/early 1980s.

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Four To Be Hanged For Irish Ambush; Fifth Prisoner Convicted by Court-Martial Gets Life Sentence on Account of His Age". New York Times. 12 March 1921
2. ^ Hopkinson, Michael. The Irish War of Independence. Dublin: McGill-Queen's Press-MQUP, 2002. ISBN 0-7735-2840-7
3. ^ Neligan, David. The Spy in the Castle. London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1968.
4. ^ Harrington, Sean. Reminiscences of Sean Harrington: War of Independence Veteran. CBL Services Ltd, 2006.
5. ^ Coogan, Tim Pat. The IRA. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. ISBN 0-312-29416-6
6. ^ Maguire, John (2004). "Internment, the IRA and the Lawless Case in Ireland: 1957-61" (PDF). Journal of the Oxford History Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2006. Retrieved 17 May 2007.
7. ^ Staunton, Enda. The Nationalists of Northern Ireland 1918-1973. Dublin: Columba Press, 2001. ISBN 1-85607-328-9
8. ^ CAIN: Peter Heathwood Collection of Television Programmes - 1993 - BBC Northern Ireland News 10 September 1993
9. ^ "Vol. Fergal Caraher - South Armagh Memorial Garden". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
10. ^ "News | an Phoblacht".
11. ^ a b Tírghrá, National Commemoration Centre, 2002. PB ISBN 0-9542946-0-2
12. ^ McDonald, Henry (29 October 2002). "True tale of IRA 'martyrs' revealed". The Observer. Retrieved 17 May 2007.
13. ^ Don Malhi (21 November 2004). "Brum's IRA Bombers". Birmingham Metro. Archived from the original on 16 March 2005. Retrieved 21 July 2007.

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Irish Republican Army (1919–1922)

General|

* Genealogy
* Irish Volunteers
* Irish Citizen Army
* Easter Rising
* Sinn Féin
* Declaration of Independence
* Irish Republic
* Dáil Éireann (First Dáil & Second Dáil)
* Irish Bulletin
* Irish War of Independence
* Flying column
* Government of Ireland Act 1920
* Partition of Ireland (Northern Ireland & Southern Ireland)
* Anglo-Irish Treaty
* Irish Civil War
* Irish Free State

Organisation|

* Brigades of the Irish Republican Army
* Irish Republican Police
* The Squad

Actions|

* Soloheadbeg ambush
* Rescue at Knocklong
* Listowel mutiny
* Rineen ambush
* Tooreen ambush
* Battle of Ballinalee
* Dublin Bloody Sunday
* Kilmichael ambush
* Clonfin ambush
* Dromkeen ambush
* Upton train ambush
* Clonmult ambush
* Coolavokig ambush
* Sheemore ambush
* Clonbanin ambush
* Selton Hill ambush
* Burgery ambush
* Crossbarry ambush
* Headford ambush
* Scramoge ambush
* Kilmeena ambush
* Custom House burning
* Carrowkennedy ambush
* Rathcoole ambush
* Coolacrease killings
* Belfast Bloody Sunday

Chiefs of Staff|

* Cathal Brugha (1917–1918)
* Richard Mulcahy (1918–1922)
* Eoin O'Duffy (1922)

Personalities|

* Michael Collins
* J. J. "Ginger" O'Connell
* Terence MacSwiney
* Emmet Dalton
* Dick McKee
* Paddy Daly
* Piaras Béaslaí
* Erskine Childers
* Liam Mellows
* Joe McKelvey
* Frank Aiken
* Gearóid O'Sullivan
* Tom Maguire
* Seán Lemass
* Seán Mac Mahon
* Stephen Behan
* Andrew Cooney
* Seán Treacy
* Dan Breen
* Seán Hogan
* Séumas Robinson
* Tom Barry
* Seán Mac Eoin
* Charlie Hurley
* Seán O'Hegarty
* Seán Moylan
* Tom McEllistrim
* George Oliver Plunkett
* George Lennon
* Michael Kilroy
* Ernie O'Malley
* Frank Aiken
* Moss Twomey
* Tom Hales
* Seán Hales
* Peadar O'Donnell
* Liam Deasy
* Liam Tobin
* Joseph McGrath
* Richard Barrett
* Louis Darcy
* W.J. Brennan-Whitmore

Associates|

* Irish Republican Brotherhood
* Cumann na mBan
* Fianna Éireann
* Clan na Gael
* Irish Self-Determination League
* National Association of Old IRA
* 1916–1921 Club

Derivatives|

* National Army
* Anti-Treaty Irish Republican Army

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Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)

General|

* Genealogy
* Irish Republican Army (1919–1922)
* British Partition (Northern Ireland & Southern Ireland)
* Anglo-Irish Treaty (in relation to the IRA)
* Irish Civil War (Timeline & Executions)
* Munster Republic
* Comhairle na dTeachtaí
* Irish republican legitimism
* Abstentionism
* Collaboration with the Abwehr
* The Emergency
* Plan Kathleen
* Haughey arms crisis
* Officials-Provisionals split

Organisation|

* IRA Army Council
* IRA Northern Command
* IRA Southern Command

Attacks|

* Battle of Dublin
* Battle of Kilmallock
* Anti-Treaty Guerilla Campaign
* Christmas Raid
* Sabotage Campaign
* Northern Campaign
* Border Campaign

Chiefs of Staff|

* Liam Lynch (1922)
* Joe McKelvey (1922)
* Liam Lynch (1922–23)
* Frank Aiken (1923–25)
* Andrew Cooney (1925–26)
* Moss Twomey (1926–36)
* Seán MacBride (1936)
* Tom Barry (1936–37)
* Mick Fitzpatrick (1937–38)
* Seán Russell (1938–40)
* Stephen Hayes (1940–41)
* Pearse Kelly (1941)
* Seán Harrington (1941–42)
* Seán McCool (1942)
* Eoin McNamee (1942)
* Hugh McAteer (1942)
* Charlie Kerins (1942–44)
* Harry White (1944–45)
* Patrick Fleming (1945–47)
* Willie McGuinness (1947–48)
* Tony Magan (1948–57)
* Richard Burke (1957)
* Tony Magan (1957)
* Seán Cronin (1957–58)
* John Joe McGirl (1958)
* Ruairí Ó Brádaigh (1958–59)
* Seán Cronin (1959–60)
* Ruairí Ó Brádaigh (1960–62)
* Cathal Goulding (1962–69)

Personalities|

* Cathal Brugha
* Liam Mellows
* Erskine Childers
* Michael Carolan
* Richard Barrett
* Hugh Corvin
* Ernie O'Malley
* Tom Maguire
* Paddy McLogan
* Seamus O'Donovan
* Frank Ryan
* Máirtín Ó Cadhain
* Brendan Behan
* Dominic Behan
* Tomás Ó Dubhghaill
* Seán South
* Fergal O'Hanlon
* Manus Canning
* Seán Mac Stíofáin
* Joe Cahill
* Joe McCann
* Liam Kelly
* Tom Hales
* Peadar O'Donnell
* Éamonn O'Doherty
* Patrick McGrath (Irish republican)
* Billy McKee
* Tarlach Ó hUid

Associates|

* Cumann na mBan
* Fianna Éireann
* Sinn Féin (1922–26 & 1938–69)
* Clan na Gael
* National Graves Association
* Comhairle na Poblachta (1929–31)
* Saor Éire (1931)
* Cumann Poblachta na hÉireann (1936–37)
* Córas na Poblachta
* Connolly Association (Communist Party of Great Britain)
* Wolfe Tone Societies
* Clann na hÉireann

Derivatives|

* Republican Congress
* Saor Uladh
* Provisional Irish Republican Army
* Official Irish Republican Army

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Provisional Irish Republican Army

General|

* Anti-Treaty IRA
* Sinn Féin
* Republican News
* An Phoblacht
* The Green Book
* The Troubles (Timeline)
* Haughey arms crisis
* IRA campaign
* Chronology of Provisional IRA actions
* Arms importation
* Weaponry
* Barrack buster
* Improvised tactical vehicles
* Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape
* Blanket protest
* Dirty protest
* HM Prison Maze
* Anti H-Block
* 1981 Irish hunger strike
* Maze Prison escape
* Armalite and ballot box strategy
* Punishment attacks
* Disappeared
* Smithwick Tribunal
* Northern Ireland peace process
* Good Friday Agreement

Organisation|

* Chief of Staff
* IRA Army Council
* IRA Northern Command
* IRA Southern Command
* Internal Security Unit
* Active service unit
* Belfast Brigade
* Derry Brigade
* South Armagh Brigade
* East Tyrone Brigade
* Balcombe Street Gang

Actions|

| 1970–1979|

* Battle of St Matthew's
* Falls Curfew
* 1970 Crossmaglen bombing
* Scottish soldiers' killings
* Red Lion bombing
* Balmoral showroom bombing
* Abercorn bombing
* Donegall Street bombing
* Battle at Springmartin
* Battle of Lenadoon
* Bloody Friday
* Claudy bombing
* Newry customs bombing
* Old Bailey bombing
* Honey Trap killings
* King's Cross & Euston bombings
* Coleraine bombings
* 1973 Westminster bombing
* M62 bombing
* Clogher attack
* Houses of Parliament bombing
* Tower of London bombing
* Guildford pub bombings
* Harrow School bombing
* Brooks's Club bombing
* Woolwich pub bombing
* British Airways bombing attempt
* Birmingham pub bombings
* London pillar box bombings
* Talbot Arms bombing
* Bristol bombing
* Telephone exchange bombings
* 1974 Oxford Street bombing
* Carlton Tower & Portman Hotel shootings
* Mountainview attack
* Bayardo Bar attack
* Forkhill attack
* Caterham Arms bombing
* Tullyvallen massacre
* London Hilton bombing
* Piccadilly bombing
* Trattoria Fiore bombing
* Scott's Oyster Bar bombing
* Walton's Restaurant bombing
* Drummuckavall ambush
* Balcombe Street siege
* Kingsmill massacre
* Cannon Street train bombing
* West Ham station attack
* Olympia bombing
* Store bar shooting
* Stag Inn attack
* Garryhinch ambush
* Jonesborough Gazelle downing
* La Mon restaurant bombing
* Crossmaglen ambush
* Warrenpoint ambush
* Brussels bombing
* Dungannon attack

|

1980–1989|

* Dunmurry train bombing
* Lough Foyle attacks
* Glasdrumman ambush
* 1981 Bessbrook attack
* Chelsea Barracks bombing
* Hyde Park & Regent's Park bombings
* Harrods bombing
* Royal Artillery Barracks bombing
* Brighton hotel bombing
* Ballygawley land mine attack
* Newry mortar attack
* Ballygawley attack
* Enniskillen mortar attack
* RUC Birches barracks attack
* Rheindahlen bombing
* Loughgall ambush
* Operation Flavius
* Corporals killings
* Lisburn bombing
* Aughanduff Lynx shootdown
* 1988 Netherlands attacks
* Glamorgan barracks bombing
* Inglis Barracks bombing
* Ballygawley bus bombing
* Jonesborough ambush
* Clive Barracks bombing
* Deal barracks bombing
* Mayobridge attack
* Derryard attack

1990–1991|

* Derrygorry Gazelle downing
* South Armagh sniper
* Downpatrick roadside bomb
* Operation Conservation
* Carlton Club bombing
* 1990 Eltham bombing
* 1990 Wembley bombing
* Honourable Artillery Company bombing
* Lichfield gun attack
* RFA Fort Victoria bombing
* Proxy bombings
* Downing Street mortar attack
* Paddington & Victoria station bombings
* Mullacreevie ambush
* Glenanne barracks bombing
* Coagh ambush
* Musgrave Park Hospital bombing
* Crumlin Road Prison bombing

1992–1997|

* Teebane bombing
* Clonoe ambush
* London Bridge bombing
* Staples Cnr bombing
* Baltic Exchange bombing
* Sussex Arms bombing
* Cloghoge attack
* Coalisland riots
* Forensic Science Laboratory bombing
* Stoke Newington Road bomb
* 1992 Manchester bombing
* Night of the Long Knives
* 1993 Harrods bombing
* Warrington bombings
* Cullaville occupation
* Camden bombing
* Bishopsgate bombing
* Finchley Road bombings
* Battle of Newry Road
* Shankill Road bombing
* 1993 Fivemiletown ambush
* Heathrow attacks
* Crossmaglen Lynx downing
* Drumcree conflict
* Docklands bombing
* Aldwych bus bombing
* 1996 Manchester bombing
* Hammersmith Bridge bombing
* Osnabrück mortar attack
* Thiepval barracks bombing
* Coalisland attack
* 1997 Northern Ireland riots

Personalities
(Volunteers)|

* Paddy Agnew
* Martina Anderson
* Declan Arthurs
* Thomas Begley
* Ivor Bell
* Patricia Black
* Charles Breslin
* Paul Butler
* Joe Cahill
* Liam Campbell
* Fergal Caraher
* Malachy Carey
* Owen Carron
* Gerard Casey
* Carál Ní Chuilín
* Gabriel Cleary
* Peter Cleary
* Kevin Coen
* Eamon Collins
* Eddie Copeland
* Marion Coyle
* Gerard Davison
* Matt Devlin
* Hugh Doherty
* Joe Doherty
* Kieran Doherty
* Martin Doherty
* Pat Doherty
* Colin Duffy
* Rose Dugdale
* Dessie Ellis
* Mairéad Farrell
* William Fleming
* Kieran Fleming
* Bernard Fox
* Angelo Fusco
* Michael Gaughan
* John Francis Green
* Dessie Grew
* George Harrison
* Brendan Hughes
* Francis Hughes
* Martin Hurson
* Pearse Jordan
* Brian Keenan
* Gerry Kelly
* John Kelly
* Patrick Joseph Kelly
* Sean Kelly
* Jim Lynagh
* Proinsias Mac Airt
* Breandán Mac Cionnaith
* Antoine Mac Giolla Bhrighde
* Joseph MacManus
* Seán Mac Stíofáin
* Patrick Magee
* Paul Magee
* Donna Maguire
* Larry Marley
* Paul Marlowe
* Leo Martin
* Alex Maskey
* Pearse McAuley
* Daniel McCann
* Fra McCann
* Jennifer McCann
* Raymond McCartney
* Martin McCaughey
* Raymond McCreesh
* Joe McDonnell
* Séamus McElwaine
* Thomas McElwee
* Brendan McFarlane
* Tom McFeely
* Gerry McGeough
* Pat McGeown
* John Joe McGirl
* Martin McGuinness
* Pádraig McKearney
* Tommy McKearney
* Billy McKee
* Kevin McKenna
* Laurence McKeown
* Michael McKevitt
* Thomas McMahon
* Jackie McMullan
* Martin Meehan
* Ian Milne
* Arthur Morgan
* Danny Morrison
* Conor Murphy
* Thomas "Slab" Murphy
* Kieran Nugent
* Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
* Ed O'Brien
* Dáithí Ó Conaill
* Éamonn O'Doherty
* Joe B. O'Hagan
* Siobhán O'Hanlon
* Rita O'Hare
* Diarmuid O'Neill
* Dolours Price
* Marian Price
* Liam Quinn
* Paddy Quinn
* Billy Reid
* Bobby Sands
* Seán Savage
* Pat Sheehan
* Frank Stagg
* Jimmy Steele
* Bobby Storey
* Gerard Tuite
* Seamus Twomey
* Roy Walsh
* Séanna Walsh

Espionage and
Supergrasses|

* Eamon Collins
* Denis Donaldson
* Joseph Fenton
* Kevin Fulton
* Raymond Gilmour
* Martin McGartland
* Sean O'Callaghan
* Freddie Scappaticci (allegedly "Stakeknife")

Associates|

* Cumann na mBan
* Fianna Éireann
* South Armagh Republican Action Force
* Direct Action Against Drugs
* NORAID
* Clan na Gael
* Troops Out Movement

Derivatives|

* Continuity Irish Republican Army
* Real Irish Republican Army

Prominent
killings|

* Jeffery Stanford Agate
* Johnathan Ball
* Anthony Berry
* Robert Bradford
* Joe Bratty
* Matthew Burns
* Martin Cahill
* Eamon Collins
* Raymond Elder
* Gerard Evans
* Christopher Ewart-Biggs
* Joseph Fenton
* Billy Fox
* Maurice Gibson
* Ian Gow
* Heidi Hazell
* Donald Kaberry
* Andrew Kearney
* Baroness Brabourne
* William "Frenchie" Marchant
* Martin McBirney
* Jerry McCabe
* Jean McConville
* Columba McVeigh
* Ross McWhirter
* Stephen Melrose
* Lord Mountbatten
* Lenny Murphy
* Robert Nairac
* Thomas Oliver
* Tim Parry
* Paul Quinn
* Robert Seymour
* Robert McCartney (allegedly)
* Joseph Rafferty (allegedly)
* Ray Smallwoods
* Sammy Smyth
* Nick Spanos
* James Stronge
* Norman Stronge
* Richard Sykes
* Stephen Tibble
* Sammy Ward
* Michael Willetts

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Official IRA and the Workers' Party

General|

* Anti-Treaty IRA
* Sinn Féin
* The Troubles (Timeline)
* Marxism–Leninism
* Popular front
* Two-stage theory
* Anti-sectarianism
* Officials-Provisionals split
* Free Derry
* United Irishman
* The Irish People
* Official IRA Belfast Brigade

Actions|

* Timeline of Official Irish Republican Army actions
* 1969 Northern Ireland riots
* Falls curfew
* Aldershot bombing

Personalities|

* Cathal Goulding
* Seán Garland
* Roy Johnston
* C. Desmond Greaves
* Joe McCann
* Ronnie Bunting
* Thomas "Ta" Power
* Des O'Hagan
* Leo Martin
* Malachy McGurran
* Billy McMillen
* Jim Sullivan
* Kenneth Littlejohn
* Seamus Costello
* Eoin Ó Murchú
* Tomás Mac Giolla
* Francis Hughes
* Paddy O'Callaghan
* Mickey Devine
* Michael Gaughan
* Henry McDonald
* Johnnie White
* Seán Ó Cionnaith
* Máirín de Burca
* Hugh Torney
* Dominic Behan
* Martin O'Hagan
* Eoghan Harris
* Eamonn Melaugh
* Proinsias De Rossa
* Eric Byrne
* Pat McCartan
* Joe Sherlock
* Liz McManus
* Pat Rabbitte
* Seamus Lynch
* Michael Enright
* Eamon Gilmore
* Catherine Murphy
* Marian Donnelly
* Francie Donnelly
* Tom French
* Patrick Gallagher
* John Halligan
* Linda Kavanagh
* Kathleen Lynch
* Des Geraghty
* Mick Finnegan
* Ted Tynan
* Michael Donnelly
* John Lowry
* Gerry Grainger

Associates|

* Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
* Connolly Association (Communist Party of Great Britain)
* Peace Train Organisation
* IMCWP
* INITIATIVE
* Clann na hÉireann

Derivatives|

* Irish National Liberation Army
* Irish Republican Socialist Party
* Democratic Left
* Official Republican Movement

Prominent killings|

* Seamus Costello
* John Barnhill
* Gerard Weston

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Continuity IRA and Republican Sinn Féin

General|

* The Troubles
* 1986 Sinn Féin Ardfheis
* Abstentionism
* Irish republican legitimatism
* Éire Nua
* Saoirse Irish Freedom
* Dissident republican
* Dissident Irish republican campaign
* CIRA actions

Personalities|

* Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
* Dáithí Ó Conaill
* Éamonn O'Doherty
* Billy McKee
* Seán Ó Brádaigh
* George Harrison
* Dan Keating
* Joe Stynes
* Seán Cunningham
* Seán Keenan
* Seosamh Ó Mhaoileoin
* Des Dalton
* Josephine Hayden
* Martin Corey

Associates|

* Cumann na mBan
* Fianna Éireann
* Republican Clan na Gael
* National Irish Freedom Committee
* Cabhair
* National Commemoration Committee

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Real Irish Republican Army and the 32 County Sovereignty Movement

General|

* The Troubles
* Northern Ireland peace process
* Mitchell Principles
* Good Friday Agreement
* Dissident republican
* Dissident Irish republican campaign

Attacks|

* 1998 Banbridge bombing
* Omagh bombing
* 2000 MI6 attack
* 2001 BBC bombing
* 2001 Ealing bombing
* 2001 Birmingham bombing
* Massereene Barracks shooting
* 2010 Newry car bombing
* Death of Lyra McKee

Personalities|

* Bernadette Sands McKevitt
* Michael McKevitt
* Liam Campbell
* Seamus Daly
* Colm Murphy
* Gareth O'Connor
* Andrew Burns
* Gary Donnelly
* Marian Price
* Colin Duffy

Associates|

* Republican Action Against Drugs

Derivatives|

* Óglaigh na hÉireann (Real IRA splinter group)

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