a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland
双语例句
Previous attacks by Basque separatists in Spain or the Irish Republican Army in London often included a coded warning in advance. 在此之前的西班牙巴斯克分裂主义者的袭击以及爱尔兰共和军的袭击通常事先都有警告。
That was important, because unless the IRA renounced violence and Sinn Fein became a part of the peace process, the Irish problem could not be resolved. 这一点很重要，因为，除非爱尔兰共和军宣布放弃暴力，新芬党也参与到和平进程中，否则爱尔兰问题不可能得到解决。
