The Irish Republican Socialist Movement (IRSM) is an umbrella term for:
* the
Irish Republican Socialist Party
The Irish Republican Socialist Party or IRSP () is a minor communist, Marxist–Leninist and Irish republican party in Ireland. It is often referred to as the "political wing" of the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) paramilitary group. ...
(IRSP), a
Marxist–Leninist Irish republican
Irish republicanism () is the political movement for an Irish republic, void of any British rule. Throughout its centuries of existence, it has encompassed various tactics and identities, simultaneously elective and militant and has been both w ...
political party formed in 1974 following a split in
Official Sinn Féin
The Workers' Party () is an Irish republican, Marxist–Leninist communist party active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
The party formerly asserted a claim of direct descent from the History of Sinn Féin, original Sinn Fà ...
.
** the
Irish National Liberation Army
The Irish National Liberation Army (INLA, ) is an Irish republicanism, Irish republican Socialism, socialist paramilitary group formed on 8 December 1974, during the 30-year period of conflict known as "the Troubles". The group seeks to remove ...
(INLA), the paramilitary wing of the IRSP.
** the Republican Socialist Youth Movement (RSYM), the youth wing of the IRSP.
* the
Irish Republican Socialist Committees of North America, the representation of the IRSM in
North America
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.
References
1974 establishments in Ireland
Communism in Northern Ireland
Communist organisations in Ireland
Irish republican militant groups
Left-wing militant groups in the United Kingdom
Organizations established in 1974
The Troubles (Northern Ireland)
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