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Ira
1[ ahy-ruh ]
noun
- a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”
IRA
2IRA
abbreviation for
- Irish Republican Army
Example Sentences
In the past, the police have linked the party to dissident republican group the New IRA.
Twenty-nine people, including a woman expecting twins, died in the 1998 Real IRA attack, which was carried out from the Irish Republic.
Keefe’s vivid account of the Troubles in Northern Ireland braids the stories of the 1972 disappearance of mother Jean McConville in Belfast and of Dolours Price, a young activist who joined the Provisional IRA, and their long aftereffects.
In the Trouser Press, Ian McCaleb and Ira Robbins called the band’s follow-up, 1983’s “Get It Away,” “a definitive hardcore classic.”
Through the IRA, Congress allocated billions of dollars in resources to counter or prevent the effects of climate change, particularly in areas most likely to be affected, such as coastal cities.
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