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The 1981 hunger strike ended on this day 40 years ago
Heritage 3 years ago

The 1981 hunger strike ended on this day 40 years ago

By: Gerard Donaghy

New York City pub to host commemorative event on 40th anniversary of Irish hunger strikes led by Bobby Sands
Irish History 3 years ago

New York City pub to host commemorative event on 40th anniversary of Irish hunger strikes led by Bobby Sands

By: Rachael O'Connor

Unpublished poem by Bobby Sands while imprisoned in Long Kesh revealed
Irish History 3 years ago

Unpublished poem by Bobby Sands while imprisoned in Long Kesh revealed

By: Rachael O'Connor

IRA prisoner Bobby Sands died following 66 days on hunger strike on this day in 1981
Irish History 3 years ago

IRA prisoner Bobby Sands died following 66 days on hunger strike on this day in 1981

By: Harry Brent

IRA prisoner Bobby Sands began fatal hunger strike on this day in 1981
Life & Style 3 years ago

IRA prisoner Bobby Sands began fatal hunger strike on this day in 1981

By: Michael Murphy

Bernie Sanders' letter to Margaret Thatcher on 'disturbing' treatment of Irish hunger strikers resurfaces
News 3 years ago

Bernie Sanders' letter to Margaret Thatcher on 'disturbing' treatment of Irish hunger strikers resurfaces

By: Rachael O'Connor

Tributes paid to hunger striker Bobby Sands on what would have been his 66th birthday
News 4 years ago

Tributes paid to hunger striker Bobby Sands on what would have been his 66th birthday

By: Rachael O'Connor

Bernie Sanders' letter to Margaret Thatcher on 'disturbing' treatment of Irish hunger strikers resurfaces
News 4 years ago

Bernie Sanders' letter to Margaret Thatcher on 'disturbing' treatment of Irish hunger strikers resurfaces

By: Rachael O'Connor

JD Sports halts sale of Northern Ireland football shirt worn by model with Republican tattoo
Sport 4 years ago

JD Sports halts sale of Northern Ireland football shirt worn by model with Republican tattoo

By: Jack Beresford

On this day in 1981, the Maze Prison hunger strikes were called off after the deaths of ten people
News 5 years ago

On this day in 1981, the Maze Prison hunger strikes were called off after the deaths of ten people

By: Rachael O'Connor

James McClean escapes with warning from FA over 'offensive' Instagram post as calls grow for investigation into 'anti-Irish' racism in football
Sport 6 years ago

James McClean escapes with warning from FA over 'offensive' Instagram post as calls grow for investigation into 'anti-Irish' racism in football

By: Aidan Lonergan

Mother of hunger striker Bobby Sands dies
News 6 years ago

Mother of hunger striker Bobby Sands dies

By: Erica Doyle Higgins

Everything you need to know about 66 Days: the incredible new Belfast-made documentary about Bobby Sands
News 8 years ago

Everything you need to know about 66 Days: the incredible new Belfast-made documentary about Bobby Sands

By: Katy Harrington

Remembering Bobby Sands – 35 facts about the revolutionary hunger striker
News 8 years ago

Remembering Bobby Sands – 35 facts about the revolutionary hunger striker

By: Irish Post

Bobby Sands comic book sparks funding and 'propaganda' row
News 8 years ago

Bobby Sands comic book sparks funding and 'propaganda' row

By: Nemesha Balasundaram