Irish Republican Army Part 01 · p.298

PATE:
09-03
ALLIIFORMATICN COHITAINED
LASSIEIED BT
b6
HRREIN-ISUNCLASSIFIED-EXCERT
REA5CT:I4
b7c
WHERESHOWN OTHERWISE
DEC1ASS18YO1:03-03-2036
U.S. Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
In Reply.Please Refer to
New York, New York 10278
File No.
June 1, 1993
PROVISIONAL IRISH REPUBLICAN ARMY
INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM - IRISH TERRORISM
The information in this report is supplied by a

b1
Information supplied by this source is extremely
singular in nature and should be safeguarded as such.
Recently source reported that an unidentified
individual was in the United States (Us) raising money from
various contractors of Irish decent.
The source reported that it
is believed that this individual raised between $20,0oo and
$40,ooo. Source stated that this person was definitely a member
of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) and it was
believed that this person was
Source
speculated, and has speculated in the past, that there is a
separate Army being formed
or at least a
separate army faction. .Source believes tnat this may be an armed
This contractor collection
b6
unit for Republican Sinn Fein (RsF).
usuaily-occurs--two--to-four--times--per--year--
-Source-reported-that
b7c
was in charge of this in the past but now
b7D
is heading this effort. Source reported that IRISH
g
longer. Source stated that
and his supporters believe
that the PrRA is not doing enougn fighting.
Source reported that during the /summer of 1992, RSF
people in the Us had approached
a known PIRA
sympathizer,
and
asked
tosupply arms
to this faction.
Reportedly;
declined at that time.
Source believes that an
individual.
First Name Unknown (FNU)
was the person to
b6
approach
Source believes that
b7c
b7D
Recently, source reported that.
has accepted money
Sourcebelieves
This document contains neither recommendations nor concyusions of the FBi. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to