On 5 May 1981, 26-year-old Bobby Sands became the first of ten IRA hunger-strikers to die at the Maze Prison, changing the ...
THE last six weeks of the life of republican hunger striker Bobby Sands (right) are to be the subject of a film from FilmFour. Hunger will focus on Sands' last days in 1981 at the Maze prison near ...
On March 1, 1981, an Irish republican prisoner began refusing food in Long Kesh prison to demand recognition as a political prisoner and to oppose the removal of special category status. His staggered ...
Danny Morrison disputes account in memoir by former Belfast nurse ...
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