Rosaleen Sands was with her son, Bobby, when he died Tuesday, May 5th 1981
Mass hunger strike of 7,000 republican prisoners begins after Civil War
Ashe took a major part in the 1916 Easter Rising
Brehon Law, the pre-Conquest legal code in Gaelic Ireland
Rosaleen Sands was with her son, Bobby, when he died Tuesday, May 5th 1981
Mass hunger strike of 7,000 republican prisoners begins after Civil War
Ashe took a major part in the 1916 Easter Rising
The mother of Bobby Sands MP died this day in 2018. She was 95. She was born in the Markets area of south Belfast in 1922 and her father died when she was just 12 years old. The young Rosaleen Kelly was set to emigrate to New Zealand, with a job lined up at the […]
Mass hunger strike of 7,000 republican prisoners begins after Civil War
Mickey Devine was the last man to die on the hunger strike
The mother of Bobby Sands MP died this day in 2018. She was 95. She was born in the Markets area of south Belfast in 1922 and her father died when she was just 12 years old. The young Rosaleen Kelly was set to emigrate to New Zealand, with a job lined up at the […]
Mass hunger strike of 7,000 republican prisoners begins after Civil War