CopBlog: Portsmouth N.H. Police Blog Nov 4, 2009
Police are seeking tips to help find the man in this , who is suspected of stealing a wallet at RiRa s on October 7. Anyone with information is urged to call Officer Widerstrom at 610-7542 or Seacoast Crime Stoppers at 431-1199. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
RIRA claim three Derry attacks Sep 12, 2009
Page last updated at 13:20 GMT, Friday, 11 September 2009 14:20 UK. Residents were asked to leave their homes in Kylemore Park. (BBC News -- UK)
No bail in Lithuania IRA case Aug 22, 2009
No bail in Lithuania RIRA case. Mr Campbell is accused of trying to smuggle arms to Northern Ireland. (BBC News -- Europe)
Testimony: Resident 'offended' by pantless dog owner Jul 12, 2009
"I really like RIRA, Yes, it might not be the best place for a glass of wine, but hey who goes to an Irish pub for wine. The curry fries are great,...". posted on 7/7/2009 VIEW MORE. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
N. Ireland Paramilitary Group Disarms Jun 28, 2009
Everyone portrays the RIRA as the villains despite the fact that they always gave warnings before bombings and the Brits often ignored the warnings to gain sympathy from the bloodshed ... Wookiee-1138, a terrorist group is a terrorist group, be it the IRA, RIRA, UVF, UDA. In relation to the RIRA, remember the Omagh bombing. (CBS News -- World)
Behind Northern Ireland's Latest Killing Spree Mar 12, 2009
RIRA the self-styled Real IRA has said that it killed the soldiers; CIRA Continuity IRA laid claim to gunning down Carroll. Factional splits and bloody internecine feuds were long a feature of the covert paramilitary republican movement, and RIRA and CIRA are dissident groups dedicated to destabilizing the peace process. (Time.com)
Another N. Ireland shooting: return to the 'Troubles?' Mar 11, 2009
The incident in the County Armagh town of Craigavon, 28 miles from Belfast, follows the killing of two British Army soldiers over the weekend by another shadowy dissident group, the Real IRA (RIRA), at an Army base also in County Antrim ... "The fact that CIRA and RIRA are tiny groups is of no consequence. What makes them relevant is that they are now an intrinsic part of the political equation. Their campaign might be limited in nature, especially compared to PIRA, but what matters is that it... (Christian Science Monitor)
* Support for Real IRA may be limited to bored youths Mar 11, 2009
PEACE AND QUIET: On the Kilwilkie estate in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, residents offered little sympathy for groups like the RIRA that advocate resuming violence THE GUARDIAN , BELFAST Wednesday, Mar 11, 2009, Page 6 ... On the Kilwilkie estate in Lurgan, often identified as a stronghold of dissident activity, the walls were thickly decorated with Real IRA (RIRA) slogans ... They put up RIRA graffiti but at the end of the day its us who will suffer. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
History of splits Mar 11, 2009
The Commission said of the Real IRA: "We conclude that RIRA [Real Irish Republican Army] is a serious and continuing threat and that it is likely to remain so.". The Commission also said that the two groups had not been that successful in coordinating their activities at a strategic level though there had been some local cooperation. (BBC News -- Europe)
Violence Defines IRA Splinter Group Mar 10, 2009
At least the RIRA takes responsibility, which is more than can be said for the Limeys. They still deny wrongdoing for the bloody sundays, battle of the bogside, hunger strikers, etc. (CBS News)
Q&A: Conflict in Northern Ireland Mar 10, 2009
It has been reported that the Real IRA (RIRA) has been "especially active" ... These are Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) and the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA), the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) and glaigh na hireann ... It is reported that CIRA and RIRA have been "especially active" and are thought to still be preparing and planning more attacks. (BBC News -- UK)
Who are the Real IRA? Mar 9, 2009
In a brutal attack in April (2008) RIRA members burst into a victim's home in Belfast and shot him in both legs; arrests and weapon finds followed this incident ... With regards to specific attacks, the report stated: "In May (2008) a PSNI officer was seriously injured by an explosive device detonated under his car; RIRA claimed responsibility. "In the same month it also claimed responsibility for an incendiary device which caused damage to a store in Cookstown (County Tyrone) and for another at... (BBC News -- UK)
