The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/irish-republican-army/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Irish Republican Army | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/irish-republican-army/ 32 32 FBI files reveal 1983 plot to kill UK’s Queen Elizabeth during California visit https://www.timesofisrael.com/fbi-files-reveal-1983-plot-to-kill-uks-queen-elizabeth-during-california-visit/ Fri, 26 May 2023 12:23:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3022217 Man with IRA sympathies planned to drop an object off the Golden Gate bridge onto the royal yacht as it sailed below or attack monarch during visit to Yosemite national park

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]]> Ireland’s Sinn Fein ‘sorry’ for 1979 IRA murder of UK royal Louis Mountbatten https://www.timesofisrael.com/irelands-sinn-fein-sorry-for-1979-ira-murder-of-uk-royal-mountbatten/ Mon, 19 Apr 2021 01:02:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2526829 Comment from current leader Mary Lou McDonald comes a day after funeral of Mountbatten's nephew Prince Philip

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]]> Sinn Fein shatters Ireland’s political landscape to become second largest party https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinn-fein-shatters-irelands-political-landscape-to-become-second-largest-party/ Tue, 11 Feb 2020 03:04:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2238599 Party with historic links to IRA wins popular vote and garners second most seats in parliament; is arguing for a central role in power for first time

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]]> British European Parliament lawmaker calls Israelis ‘a rash’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/british-european-parliament-lawmaker-calls-israelis-a-rash/ Tue, 31 May 2016 16:45:02 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1401788 European Jewish Congress urges disciplinary action against ex-IRA terrorist Martina Anderson for 'inciting' remarks

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]]> UK soccer game canceled, stadium evacuated over fake bomb cops left behind https://www.timesofisrael.com/manchester-stadium-evacuated-amid-bomb-scare/ Sun, 15 May 2016 22:51:09 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1392771 Dummy device had not been cleared after security exercise; police commissioner calls for 'full inquiry' into 'outrageous' situation

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]]> Sinn Fein rebukes councillor who called on UN to bomb Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinn-fein-rebukes-councillor-who-called-on-un-to-bomb-israel/ Fri, 01 Aug 2014 23:55:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1040929 Irish party says John Hearne's comments are 'not reflective' of its position on Gaza conflict

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]]> Sinn Fein’s Adams freed after 5 days in custody https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinn-feins-adams-freed-after-5-days-in-custody/ Mon, 05 May 2014 00:23:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=972522 Episode underlines hostility of some Protestants to party's ambitions to merge Northern Ireland into Republic of Ireland

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]]> Belfast police seek evidence of Adams’ IRA past https://www.timesofisrael.com/belfast-police-seek-evidence-of-adams-ira-past/ Sun, 04 May 2014 02:32:30 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=971212 Sinn Fein leader suspected of ordering 1972 killing of a mother of 10 in Belfast

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]]> Irish Jews face uncertain future (as usual) https://www.timesofisrael.com/irish-jews-face-uncertain-future-as-usual/ Sat, 16 Mar 2013 23:18:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=374570 A community that produced a beloved Israeli president confronts dwindling numbers, but also a rich and largely peaceful history

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]]> Bomb found under Belfast policeman’s car https://www.timesofisrael.com/bomb-found-under-belfast-policemans-car/ Sun, 30 Dec 2012 23:14:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=328040 Police believe dissident group placed explosive device intending to kill the officer

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