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'''[[Internet Relay Chat]]''' ('''IRC''') is an internet messaging protocol.

'''IRC''' may also refer to:
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== Businesses and organisations ==
=== Businesses ===
* [[IRC Limited]], a Hong-Kong–based mining firm (founded 2010)
* [[IRC Tire]], a Japanese tyre manufacturer (founded 1926)

=== Global humanitarian charities ===
* [[IRC (organization)]], a water/sanitation think tank (formed 1968 in The Hague)
* [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement]] (formed 1863 in Geneva)
* [[International Rescue Committee]], for refugees (formed 1933 in New York)
* [[International Rescue Corps]], for urban search and rescue (formed 1981 in Scotland)

=== Government and politics ===
* [[Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada]] (formed 1994)
* [[Immigration detention in the United Kingdom|Immigration removal centres]], United Kingdom (from 2002)
* [[Australian Industrial Relations Commission]] (1988–2010)
* [[Industrial Reorganisation Corporation]], United Kingdom (1966–1970)
* [[Inland Regional Center]], for disabled Californians (formed 1971)
* [[Independence Republic of Sardinia]], an Italian separatist party (formed 2002)

== Events ==
* [[International Rostrum of Composers]], a contemporary classical music forum
* [[Intercontinental Rally Challenge]], a rally championship

== Places in the United States ==
* [[Circle City Airport]], Alaska (IATA:<code>IRC</code>)
* [[Indian River County, Florida]]

== Science and technology ==
* [[International Rating Certificate]] (IRC), a system of handicapping sailboats and yachts for the purpose of racing
* [[Two-Micron Sky Survey]] catalogue entries have the form IRC followed by a five-digit number, standing for infrared catalogue
**[[IRC -10414]], a red supergiant star
**[[IRC +10420]], a yellow hypergiant star
* [[Incrementally related carriers]], a standard for video channel frequencies
* Infrared reflective coating, on a type of [[incandescent light bulb#Physical characteristics|incandescent light bulb]]
* [[IRC-Galleria]], a social networking website in Finland commonly called "IRC"
* [[Intrinsic reaction coordinate]] in the analysis of the energy profile of a chemical reaction

== Other uses ==
* Immigration removal centre, a [[Immigration detention in the United Kingdom|UK immigration detention]] facility<!-- intentional duplicate -->
* [[Infrared reflective coating]], on insulated glazing
* [[Internal Revenue Code]], the US federal tax code
* [[International reply coupon]], used to post a letter to most countries
* International Residential Code, a set of codes and standards; see [[International Building Code]]
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