REAL IRA, THE


Meaning of REAL IRA, THE in English

Real IRA, the BrE AmE

a group that in 1998 exploded a bomb in the town of Omagh in Northern Ireland, which killed 28 people and injured more than 200. The Real IRA was formed in 1997 by members of the IRA who disagreed with the peace process.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.