NORAID

NORAID appears in 699. The Troubles: Return of the IRA (Part 3) as the Irish-American fundraising channel the hosts name in the Provisional IRA weapons and money story. The episode says Irish-American fundraising helped finance weapons, including Armalite rifles, some of which were smuggled across the Atlantic.

The page is source-scoped to this episode’s 1970-1971 support-network account. It links the United States and Ireland to the material escalation of The Troubles without treating all Irish-American politics as support for violence.

Connections

• United States, Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Provisional IRA - transatlantic support context.
• Ted Kennedy - separate Irish-American political-pressure branch in the same source.