Saor Éire (1967–1975)
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Saor Éire (IPA: [ˌs̪ˠeːɾˠ ˈeːɾʲə, ˌs̪ˠiːɾˠ -]; meaning 'Free Ireland'), also known as the Saor Éire Action Group, was an armed Irish republican organisation composed of Trotskyists and ex-IRA members. It took its name from a similar organisation of the 1930s.[1]
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Saor Éire | |
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Free Ireland | |
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Split from | Irish Republican Army |
Active regions | Republic of Ireland |
Ideology | Irish Republicanism Trotskyism |
Size | "never numbered more than a few dozen activists" |
Opponents | Official IRA |
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