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the RUC — UK [ˌɑː(r) juː ˈsiː] US [ˌɑr ju ˈsi] the Royal Ulster Constabulary: the name of the police force that existed in Northern Ireland before the Police Service of Northern Ireland was introduced in 2001… … Useful english dictionary
the RUC — UK [ˌɑː(r) juː ˈsiː] / US [ˌɑr ju ˈsɪ] the Royal Ulster Constabulary: the name of the police force that existed in Northern Ireland before the Police Service of Northern Ireland was introduced in 2001 … English dictionary
The Troubles in Derry — The Northern Irish city of Derry, also known as Londonderry, was severely affected by the Northern Irish Troubles. The conflict is widely considered to have begun in the city, with many regarding the Battle of the Bogside (an inner suburb of the… … Wikipedia
The Troubles in Dungiven — recounts incidents during, and the effects of the Troubles in Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.In total, seven people were killed in or near Dungiven during the Troubles. Four were British Army soldiers, two were Royal Ulster… … Wikipedia
The Green Book (IRA training manual) — The IRA Green Book is a training and induction manual issued by the Irish Republican Army to new volunteers. It was used by the post Irish Civil War Irish Republican Army (IRA) and Cumann na mBan, ( League of Women ), along with offspring… … Wikipedia
The Troubles in Warrenpoint — recounts incidents during, and the effects of, The Troubles in Warrenpoint, County Down, Northern Ireland.Incidents in Warrenpoint during the Troubles1976 *15 May 1976 James Hunter (33), RUC officer, shot during a sniper attack.1979 *27 August… … Wikipedia
The Emergency (Ireland) — The Emergency ( ga. Ré na Práinne) was an official euphemism used by the Irish Government during the 1940s to refer to its position during World War II. The state was officially neutral during World War II, but declared an official state of… … Wikipedia
The Committee — may refer to any of the following:*The Committee Theater, a San Francisco based improvisational comedy group formed in 1963. Located at 622 Broadway in San Francisco s North Beach, the revolving group of players presented satirical political… … Wikipedia
(the) Royal Ulster Constabulary — the Royal Ulster Constabulary [the Royal Ulster Constabulary] (abbr the RUC) the police force of Northern Ireland, named in 1922. It worked closely with the British army during the years of political violence in Northern Ireland. After the ↑Good… … Useful english dictionary
The Troubles — Troubles redirects here. For other uses, see Troubles (disambiguation). The Troubles Political map of Ireland … Wikipedia