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On This Day: Bobby Sands, an IRA prisioner began his history altering hunger stricke
On March 1, 1981, Bobby Sands, an Irish Republican Army (IRA ... of four handguns and spent the next three years in Long Kesh prison where he was regarded as a political prisoner.
Michael Fassbender on playing Bobby Sands in Hunger
Michael Fassbender has done sci-fi, sword-and-sandal and slasher movies. But his latest role, as the IRA hunger striker Bobby ...
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Republican hunger strikes in the Maze prison
BBC journalist Brian Walker describes Bobby Sands' journey from a Protestant housing estate to the Provisional IRA to leader of the second republican hunger strike at the Maze prison in Northern ...
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Keeping Sands shrine at Maze Prison H Block cell ‘would horrify victims’
TUV deputy leader, Councillor Ron McDowell, said: “The suggestion that the cell in which furniture shop bomber Bobby Sands was imprisoned ... to tell the story of prison officers alongside ...