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IRA
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Ira, in the Bible

Ira (ī`rə), in the Bible.

1 Chief officer of David.

2,

3 Two of David's guard.


IRA, abbreviation

IRA.

1 In Irish history, see Irish Republican Army Irish Republican Army (IRA), nationalist organization devoted to the integration of Ireland as a complete and independent unit. Organized by Michael Collins from remnants of rebel units dispersed after the Easter Rebellion in 1916 (see Ireland ), it was composed of
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2 In economics, see Individual Retirement Account Individual Retirement Account (IRA), tax-sheltered retirement plan, originally created (1974) to assist individuals not covered by company pensions. Under the U.S.
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IRA
the Irish Republican Army; long history of terror and violence. [Irish Hist.: NCE, 1365–1366]
See : Terrorism

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