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Thursday January 01 1970

Commemorating the 22 Irish Hunger-Strikers.

category national | history and heritage | event notice author Friday July 02, 2010 12:35author by Sharon. - Individual. Report this post to the editors

Dublin Rally organised for Saturday 10th July 2010.

Between 1917 and 1981 , 22 Irish Republicans died on hunger-strike....
Hunger-Strike Commemoration , Dublin , Sat 10th July 2010.
Hunger-Strike Commemoration , Dublin , Sat 10th July 2010.

Hi !
On Saturday July 10th, 2010 , in Dublin , the Republican Movement will hold a Memorial Rally for the 22 Irish men that died on hunger-strike between 1917 and 1981 :

Thomas Ashe, Kerry, 5 days, 25 September 1917 (force fed by tube , died as a result).
Terence MacSwiney, Cork, 74 days, 25 October 1920.
Michael Fitzgerald, Cork, 67 days, 17 October 1920.
Joseph Murphy, Cork, 76 days , 25 October 1920 .
Joe Witty, Wexford , 2 September 1923.
Dennis Barry, Cork, 34 days, 20 November 1923.
Andy O Sullivan , Cork, 40 days, 22 November 1923.
Tony Darcy, Galway, 52 days, 16 April 1940.
Jack 'Sean' McNeela, Mayo, 55 days, 19 April 1940.
Sean McCaughey, Tyrone ,22 days, 11 May 1946 (hunger and thirst Strike).
Michael Gaughan, Mayo , 64 days, 3 June 1974.
Frank Stagg, Mayo , 62 days, 12 February 1976.
Bobby Sands, Belfast , 66 days, 5 May 1981.
Frank Hughes , Bellaghy (Derry) , 59 days, 12 May 1981.
Raymond McCreesh , South Armagh , 61 days, 21 May 1981.
Patsy O Hara , Derry , 61 days, 21 May 1981.
Joe McDonnell , Belfast , 61 days, 8 July 1981.
Martin Hurson , Tyrone , 46 days, 13 July 1981.
Kevin Lynch, Dungiven (Derry) ,71 days, 1 August 1981.
Kieran Doherty , Belfast , 73 days, 2 August 1981.
Tom McIlwee , Bellaghy (Derry) , 62 days, 8 August 1981.
Micky Devine , Derry , 60 days, 20 August 1981.


The assembly point is the Garden of Remembrance (at 1pm) , from where those present will march to the GPO in O'Connell Street , where the Rally will be held (on the isle facing the GPO) between the hours of 1.30pm and 2.30pm.
All Welcome!

Related Link: http://1169andcounting.blogspot.com

 #   Title   Author   Date 
   Brief report and a few pics.     Sharon.    Sun Jul 11, 2010 00:36 
   Speeches on the day -     Sharon.    Sun Jul 11, 2010 20:06 
   POWs??     A Freeman    Mon Jul 12, 2010 21:07 
   "Freeman" , free men - and "terrorists".     Sharon.    Mon Jul 12, 2010 22:14 


 
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