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Noraid

British  
/ ˈnɔːrˌeɪd /

noun

  1. an American organization that supports the Republicans in Northern Ireland

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Her uncle, Paul Doris, has been president of Noraid, a republican fundraising group.

From BBC

Her uncle, Paul Doris, was president of Noraid, a republican fundraising group.

From BBC

In the 1970s and 80s, Noraid and other US-based republican front groups provided cash and encouragement to a brutal campaign that made Sinn Féin toxic to Irish voters.

From The Guardian

King himself had close links to Noraid and often spoke at the group's protests in the 1980s.

From Salon

From a New York Sun article that Chait linked to: He forged links with leaders of the IRA and Sinn Fein in Ireland, and in America he hooked up with Irish Northern Aid, known as Noraid, a New York based group that the American, British, and Irish governments often accused of funneling guns and money to the IRA.

From Salon