what does rira stand for?

The acronym RIRA stands for the Real Irish Republican Army. It is a dissident Irish republican paramilitary group formed in 1997 as a splinter from the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA). The Real IRA rejects ceasefires and peace agreements like the Good Friday Agreement, aiming to end British sovereignty over Northern Ireland and achieve a united Ireland through armed force. It has been involved in bombing campaigns and attacks targeting British security forces and infrastructure, continuing violent activities opposed to any political settlement short of full Irish unity