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Remembering Tom McElwee On The 45th Anniversary Of His Death On Hunger Strike In The H Blocks Of Long Kesh.

Tom McElwee🏴 45 🏴 Eternal Dreamless Sleep

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Remembering Tom McElwee On The 45th Anniversary Of His Death On Hunger Strike In The H Blocks Of Long Kesh.

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Anthony McIntyre

Former IRA volunteer and ex-prisoner, spent 18 years in Long Kesh, 4 years on the blanket and no-wash/no work protests which led to the hunger strikes of the 80s. Completed PhD at Queens upon release from prison. Left the Republican Movement at the endorsement of the Good Friday Agreement, and went on to become a journalist. Co-founder of The Blanket, an online magazine that critically analyzed the Irish peace process. Lead researcher for the Belfast Project, an oral history of the Troubles.

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