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Background of the IRA

IRA-Irish Republican ArmyWas a republican military organizationEstablished in 1913

Waged guerilla war against British rule in the Irish War of Independence (1919-21)

Split occurred within the IRA after signing of the Anglo-Irish treaty, ending war of independence.

Supporters of treaty vs. Anti-Treaty IRA

Civil war occurs (1922-1923), intention of creating fully independent all-Irish republic.