Last Updated: January 19, 2026
CONTINUITY IRA
Aliases
CONTINUITY ARMY COUNCIL; CONTINUITY IRISH REPUBLICAN ARMY; REPUBLICAN SINN FEIN; CIRA
Address
United Kingdom
Official reason
As part of ongoing U.S. efforts against terrorism, the Secretary of State has designated the terrorist group Continuity Irish Republican Army, along with its aliases Continuity Army Council and Republican Sinn Fein, as a foreign terrorist organization under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Under U.S. law, this designation makes it illegal for p...
Other Information
https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2004/34345.htm
Date of listing
2001-12-31
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Foreign Terrorist Organizations Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 597
Regime
OFAC-horizontal
Target State
Terrorism
Measures
Blocking Property
Official Information
Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) are foreign organizations that are designated by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended. FTO designations play a critical role in our fight against terrorism and are an effective means of curtailing support for terrorist activities and pre...
Additional Details
SDN
Program URL
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-V/part-597