The Provisional Irish Republican Army is also referred to as PIRA, the Provos, or by its supporters as the Army or the ' RA ; its constitution establishes it as Óglaigh na hÉireann (" The Irish Volunteers ") in the Irish language.

The potential success of the third Home Rule Bill in 1912 introduced serious tensions: opponents of the Bill organised the Ulster Volunteer Force in January 1913 while supporters formed the Irish Volunteers in response.

Though some well known Redmond supporters had joined the Volunteers, the attitude of Redmond and the Party was largely one of opposition, though by the Summer of 1914, it was clear the IPP needed to control the Volunteers if they were not to be a threat to their authority.

The majority of the IV members, like the nation as a whole, were supporters of Redmond ( though this was not necessarily true of the organisation's leadership ), and, armed with this knowledge, Redmond sought IPP influence, if not outright control of the Volunteers.

In June 1914, the Volunteer leadership reluctantly agreed, in the interest of harmony, to permit Redmond to nominate half of the membership of the Volunteer Executive ; as some of the standing members were already Redmond supporters, this would have given him control over the Volunteers.

He put together the plan to bring sufficient Volunteers and their supporters, discreetly to Howth on Sunday 26 July 1914 to unload and distribute the arms being landed from the Asgard.

He also painted the review of the Dublin regiments of the Irish Volunteers in College Green in November 1779, the basis for a best-selling print bought by numerous Irish Patriot supporters.

The four sculptural groups at the base of the Arc are The Triumph of 1810 ( Cortot ), Resistance and Peace ( both by Antoine Étex ) and the most renowned of them all, Departure of the Volunteers of 1792 commonly called La Marseillaise ( François Rude ).

Volunteers, such as those involved in GenerousGenealogists, a follow-on group similar to Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness ( now defunct ), do record lookups or take photos in their home areas for researchers who are unable to travel.

Volunteers Service ( DED ) are very active in promoting our socio-economic development.

Volunteers are trained to lead free Health Walks from community venues such as libraries and GP surgeries.

Included are the papers of the Council of the Southern Mountains ( 1912 – 1989 ) and the Appalachian Volunteers ( 1963 – 1970 ).

Volunteers often grow from seeds that float in on the wind, are dropped by birds, or are inadvertently mixed into compost.

Volunteers are essential to the work of the Trust.

Volunteers receive training in radio use and first aid but are not empowered to make arrests or traffic stops.

Knoxville is the home of the flagship campus of the University of Tennessee, whose sports teams, called the " Volunteers " or " Vols ," are extremely popular in the surrounding area.

Several of the city's homeless and social-service providers ( such as Weingart Center Association, Volunteers of America, Frontline Foundation, Midnight Mission, Union Rescue Mission and Downtown Women's Center ) are based in Skid Row.

Volunteers within the club often arrange meetings or camps which are events that last several days that bring people together.

Volunteers for the SBS are now taken from all the British Armed Forces although volunteers still predominantly come from the Royal Marines.

Volunteers in green vest / jacket are deployed around the airport to provide information, customer service and be the ' eyes and ears ' for the various partners in the airport community between the hours of 6 am to 10 pm everyday.

Volunteers are given basic training in airport operations and undertake many of the similar trainings mandated to airport employees.

Volunteers in both codes and standards writing are generally considered to be stakeholders.

) In addition to that, I have information to the effect that the Government are about to arm and equip and drill a large number of the Irish Volunteers with the rifles which my colleagues and I will supply.

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The exploits of the Lafayette Escadrille are also captured in several works of historical fiction including: Falcons of France by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall ( 1929 ), To the Last Man by Jeffrey Shaara, Valiant Volunteers by Terry L. Johnson ( 2005 ), An Ace Minus One by Timothy Morrisroe ( 2006 ), and Kickapoo by Thomas Wilson ( 2006 ).

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Corporals in the Argentine military are considered suboficiales subalternos ( subaltern sub-officers / lower non-commissioned officers ), superior only to all ranks of Volunteers ( enlisted members of the Army and Air Force ) and Seamen ( enlisted members of the Navy ).

*" The Ragtime Volunteers are Off to War " ( 1917 )

Volunteers ' groups have taken the initiative to clean the affected areas as local authorities are ineffective and powerless.

However, in part due to the confusion caused by the countermanding order, the Volunteers there dispersed without fighting.

As part of the ongoing strategy to take control of the IRA, Brugha proposed to Dáil Éireann on 20 August 1919 that the Volunteers were to be asked, at this next convention, to swear allegiance to the Dáil.

The Department also includes a Volunteers in Public Safety ( VIPS ) civilian volunteer team and a Community Emergency Response Team ( CERT ), both part of the Citizen Corps organization.

He was a member of the Irish Volunteers and took part in the 1916 Easter Rising.

Almost two hundred members served ; the majority in the City Imperial Volunteers ( CIV ) as infantry, mounted infantry and in a Field Battery that was officered, and for the most part manned, by members of the Company.

The situation took on an entirely new aspect in late March with the Curragh Mutiny together with the spectre of civil war on the part of the Ulster Covenanters, who formed the Ulster Volunteers to oppose Home Rule, forcing Redmond to then in July take over control of their counterpart, the Irish Volunteers, established in November 1913 to enforce Home Rule.

From every part of Ireland I have received assurances from the Irish Volunteers that they accepted my suggestion, and that they were ready to fulfil the duty that I indicated.

In 1917 O ' Duffy joined the Irish Volunteers and took an active part in the Irish War of Independence.

* Tricolor Regiment, a regiment part of the Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism during World War II

He was president of the volunteer convention in Dublin in November 1783, having taken a leading part in the formation of the Irish Volunteers ; and he was a strong opponent of the proposals for the Union.

Colonel Patrick Edward Connor led a detachment of California Volunteers as part of the Bear River Expedition against Shoshone Chief Bear Hunter.

The uniform of the Irish Volunteers included a slouch hat and it was worn by many of the rebels during the 1916 Easter Rising ( though it was not part of the uniform of the Irish Citizens Army ).

Traynor joined the Irish Volunteers and took part in the Easter Rising in 1916.

The Division began forming as part of the K2 Army Group towards the end of 1914 after Irish recruits in the early days of the war from England and Belfast first filled the ranks of the 10th ( Irish ) Division before being assigned to the 16th Division, formed around a core of National Volunteers.

Volunteers led by Patrick Pearse, took part in the 1916 Easter Rising.

Though he was an officer of the Irish Volunteers, in charge of 200 men in Belfast, it was decided that Belfast could not take part in the rising, as the dominance of the Ulster Volunteers in the northeast could lead to sectarian civil war.

He went on to join the ranks of the Volunteers and played a prominent part in the Easter Rising.

The 1916 Volunteers, who had a training ground in nearby Kimmage, are said to have paid a visit to Mount Argus Church to pray just before taking part in the 1916 Easter Rising.

Volunteers are an important part of Radio Sagarmatha's programming and operation.

Lots of MGS boys take part in the Millennium Volunteers V scheme ( now ' Vinvolved ') and receive certificates for logging their volunteering activities.

As one example, Volunteers of America is an agency that believes preventing family homelessness is a critical part of their organization.

During this period, the Artists Rifles fought in the Boer Wars as part of the City Imperial Volunteers.