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Ireland Front

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Irlandsfronten ('The Ireland Front') was a Norwegian association for supporting the cause of Irish republicanism. The organization existed 1972-1982.

Politically Irlandsfronten was dominated by people from the Socialist Left Party whereas its competitor, Irlandskomiteen, which was connected to Workers Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist). In November 1982, the two groups merged and formed the United Ireland Committee.

As unvelied by the Lund commission, the organization was put under surveillance by Norwegian security police, as its members and leaders were considered as potential terrorists.

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