22 other young men joined the hunger strike and 10 men died.
Annual official celebration of Irish
Great cruelty during Famine
On this day
Thomas Clarke was born in Hampshire in the UK to Irish parents.
Rugadh é ar 10 Bealtaine 1884
He was involved in the establishment of the Irish Manuscripts Commission in 1928.
His life was much shorter, he having died in March 1964 at the age of 41.
There were Five demands that the prisoners were looking for.
The Fenian Rising of 1867 nó Éirí Amach na bhFíníní was a rebellion against British rule in Ireland, organised by the Irish Republican Brotherhood.
Killed an estimated 20 million to 50 million victims
ON THIS DAY: 4TH MARCH is shared by 3 famous people connected with Irish freedom, whose birthdays occurred on this day.