Wikipedia:WikiProject Irish republicanism

Welcome to the Irish Republicanism WikiProject, a collaboration of editors dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of Irish republicanism, Irish nationalism, and related organizations, peoples, and other topics.

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Goals

 * Improve Wikipedia's coverage of topics related to Irish Republicanism and Irish Nationalism.
 * Gather interested editors, and provide a central location to discuss matters pertaining to the above.

Scope

 * Topics related to Irish Republicanism and Irish Nationalism.

Open tasks

 * This 'To do' list- has it been updated since 2007? Basket Feudalist (talk) 16:14, 28 December 2012 (UTC)

Republican Wars

 * (1798) - 1798 rebellion
 * (1916) - Easter Rising
 * (1919 - 1921) - Irish War of Independence
 * (1922 - 1923) - Irish Civil War

Others

 * Irish Socialist Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War
 * S-Plan
 * IRA Abwehr World War II
 * Northern Campaign (IRA)
 * Border Campaign (IRA)
 * Provisional IRA campaign 1969–1997

Events

 * Battle of the Bogside

Armed Republican Groups
For an organized hierarchial chart, see Genealogy of the IRA
 * Irish Citizen Army
 * Irish Volunteers
 * Cumann na mBan
 * Irish Republican Army
 * Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)
 * Saor Uladh
 * Saor Éire (1967-1975)
 * Official Irish Republican Army
 * Irish National Liberation Army
 * Irish People's Liberation Organisation
 * Provisional Irish Republican Army
 * Continuity Irish Republican Army
 * Óglaigh na hÉireann (CIRA splinter group)
 * Saoirse na hÉireann
 * Real Irish Republican Army

Irish Republicans
Note: There are many, many IRA Volunteers of varying memberships, and we cannot list them all here. We have many categories for that. Only particularly notable members should be listed here.

Early Volunteers; the Wars

 * Michael Collins (Irish leader)
 * Éamon de Valera
 * James Connolly
 * Patrick Pearse
 * Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz
 * Tom Clarke
 * Edward Daly
 * The O'Rahilly

Later IRA

 * Official IRA: Cathal Goulding
 * Provisionals: Joe McDonnell
 * Continuity IRA: Dáithí Ó Conaill
 * Real IRA: Michael McKevitt
 * INLA: Seamus Costello, Dessie O'Hare

Other

 * The Green Book (IRA training manual)

Participants
Please feel free to add yourself here, and to indicate any areas of particular interest


 * 1)  Protestant Nationalists, Militant oganisations, Political Organizations and others..
 * 2)  Militant Armed Irish Republican organizations. Gaelic.
 * 3)  I've been working on some of the articles about women in the Easter Rising.
 * 4)  Too much to mention
 * 5)  Interested in all areas of republicanism really.
 * 6)  Bit of everything
 * 7)  Irish Republicanism 1798-Present
 * 8)  Irish Republicanism past and present with more focus on the history of the Provisionals
 * 9)  Republican Newspapers from 1790’s to Present.
 * 10)  Republican activities from the 1969-mid 80's. Also, biogs of (primarily) dead activists both political and military. Post-1986 is mainly CIRA activity and shoot-to-kill operations by the SAS etc.
 * 11) The leaders in the period from the Easter Rising to the end of the Civil War.
 * 12)  Learning more and helping where I can.
 * 13)  20th century history, especially the 1913-1922 period
 * 14)  Love Irish History
 * 15)  Love Irish Republicansim, hate Unionism.
 * 16) - PIRA history and operations
 * 17)  Inter(world)war republican activities. Internment and extra judicial activities surrounding Irish Republicanism.
 * 18)  Interested in post- St Andrews agreement Republicanism.
 * 19)  Six county sovereignty
 * 20)  Period covered by the Irish Confederation (Young Ireland)
 * 21)  Special interest in left-republican history
 * 22)  PIRA;INLA; civil war era; 70s 80s 90s; links/solidarity abroad;
 * 23)  War of Independence and Civil War (especially in Cork) also development of Official Sinn Féin and its successors.
 * 24) Ró2000 (talk • contribs) Tá suim mhór agam i stair náisiúnta na hÉireann, neamhspleach go háirithe!!
 * 25) Republicanism 1798-present. 32 County Sovereignty Movement
 * 26)  Old IRA, War of Independence, Civil War
 * 27)  20:31, 24 August 2007 (UTC)Irish history and republicanism in general.
 * 28) Biofoundationsoflanguage 15:12, 1 September 2007 (UTC)
 * 29)  All Irish history, especially 1903-1932
 * 30)  Ireland pure and simple
 * 31)  --NIscroll (talk) 19:37, 19 April 2008 (UTC)
 * 32) Anything really.
 * 1:10 July 27 2008 (GMT), Interested in Irish nationalism in general particularly from a Political and historical point of view.
 * 1) open to much
 * 2) Irish republicanism in general from an academic point of view
 * 3) I have ties to the Easter Rising and the Irish War of Independence
 * 4) NewIreland2009 (talk) The 1912-1924 period, with a particular passion for challenging popular myths of the period.
 * 5) Dribblingscribe (talk) 20:21, 27 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 6) Tá an-spéis agam ann
 * 7) General interest.
 * 8) National Archives, Dublin and Na Fianna Éireann, pre Northern Troubles
 * 9) maintaining neutrality and verifiability
 * 10) military operations of the "New IRAs": the Provos, the Reals and even OnH, the Official and Continuity IRA.
 * 11) 32 CSM
 * 12) Irish republicanism as a philosophy. 1916 and War of Independence combatants.
 * 13) Tom Hunter, 1916, War of Independence
 * 14) Women involved in 1916 or similar.
 * 15) General matters.
 * 16)  PIRA, OIRA, INLA, IPLO, ICA, IVF, SE, CRF, SARAF, PLA
 * 17) Traditionalist Republicanism and Nationalism. Dissenting republicans post GFA. Anti-communist Republicanism.
 * 18) All Irish history, though my favourite time period would be the vast 1800–2011 period.
 * 19) A Corkonian with ancestry in the original Irish Republican Army.
 * Enjoy Irish republican music and history.
 * 1)  PIRA, OIRA, INLA, IPLO, ICA, IVF, SE, CRF, SARAF, PLA
 * 2) Traditionalist Republicanism and Nationalism. Dissenting republicans post GFA. Anti-communist Republicanism.
 * 3) All Irish history, though my favourite time period would be the vast 1800–2011 period.
 * 4) A Corkonian with ancestry in the original Irish Republican Army.
 * Enjoy Irish republican music and history.

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Featured content

 * 1981 Irish hunger strike

Good articles

 * Real IRA
 * Maze Prison escape
 * 1993 Bishopsgate bombing
 * 1973 Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape
 * Free Derry
 * Ernie O'Malley

Articles in need of urgent attention
Please provide a short explanation, or leave a note on our talk page if needed.
 * John Sweetman. Article on 2nd President of SF needs more footnotes, and appears to have been compiled largely from reports in The Times of London, which is hardly a neutral source on an Irish Republican.

Suggestions for new articles

 * IRA Southern Command
 * Brian Arthurs
 * John Kenneway
 * Sean McKenna (Irish republican)
 * Doomsday Plan
 * White Cross Organisation
 * Joe Christle
 * Mrs. John MacNeill (Rosetta (née McAuley) McNeill
 * Mrs. MacDonagh O'Mahony


 * Mrs Duffy Edwards
 * Mary Gahan Married name O’Carroll
 * Katherine Gifford
 * Kathleen Gillies, wife of Paddy O'Daly
 * Nora Gillies, wife of Seamus O'Daly
 * Una Gordon
 * Mary Hyland I can't find dates for her (married Michael Kelly)
 * Kathleen Lane-O'Kelley (née Shanahan)
 * Maureen MacDonagh O'Mahoney
 * Agnes MacNamee
 * Agnes MacNeill
 * Jo McGowan
 * Lizzie Mulhall
 * Bridget Murragh
 * Una O'Brien
 * Teresa O'Connell
 * Bridie O'Mullane
 * Mimi Plunkett
 * Niamh Plunkett
 * Maria Quigley
 * Priscilla Quigley
 * Eilis Robinson Norris Elizabeth (1899-1969)
 * Nell Ryan - Almost certainly Min's sister - and there would be Mary Kate and Phyllis as well.
 * Maire Tuohy - Founding member but no other information about her at all.
 * Murt Qualter

Articles in Preparation

 * See WikiProject Irish Republican Army/Preparation
 * Wikipedia:WikiProject Irish Republican Army/Preparation/Template:IRAs
 * WikiProject Irish Republican Army/Preparation/James Mac Guill
 * WikiProject Irish Republican Army/Preparation/Kevin McKenna (Irish republican)
 * WikiProject Irish Republican Army/Preparation/Charlie McGlade (Irish republican)

New articles
Belfast Pogrom

1923 Irish Hunger Strikes

Richard Goss (Irish Republican)

Joseph Whitty

Thomas Harte (Irish republican)

Patrick McGrath (Irish republican)

Jack McNeela

Seamus Woods

Andy O'Sullivan (Irish Republican)

Please feel free to list your new Irish Republican Army-related articles here (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them should be suggested for the Did you know? box on the Main Page.

Collaboration
The article listed here is our current official article to collaborate on. Propose new articles in the Nominations section below.

Nominations
James Larkin - Grosseteste (talk) 17:16, 23 March 2021 (UTC)

Review

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 * Category:Irish Republican Army campaigns
 * Category:Irish War of Independence
 * Category:Irish Civil War
 * Category:Institutions of the Irish Republic (1919-1922)
 * Category:Irish Republican Army members 1917-1922
 * Category:Irish Republican Army members 1922-1969
 * Category:Provisional Irish Republican Army members
 * Category:Heads of Irish provisional governments
 * Category:Irish rebels
 * Category:Years in the Irish Republican Army
 * Category:People who died on the 1981 Irish hunger strike
 * Category:Continuity Irish Republican Army
 * Category:Real Irish Republican Army
 * Category:Real Irish Republican Army members

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