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Dublin - Event Notice Thursday January 01 1970 Hunger Strikes -- Needless Deaths? Conference
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Friday January 17, 2014 20:54 by Pádraig - Personal Capacity
Conference with speakers from those who were there Richard O'Rawe, Dixie Tommy McKearney, Carrie McIntyre, Gerard Hodgkins and Gerard Foster speaking on the Hunger Strikes of 1981 when ten Republican prisoners died on hunger strike. Did the prisoners have to die? Was what they eventually won on offer already? |
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Jump To Comment: 1How can any pretentious historian or freedom fighter have credibility and be regarded as an objective commentator who engaged in persistent censorship. They certainly are no lovers of the truth, are they ? These self serving rednecks, besmirch the supreme sacrifices of Ireland's 22 hunger strikers.
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde