Episode
What were the IRA hunger strikes?
59:13
Published: Thu Jun 16 2022
Description
In the early 1980s, imprisoned IRA members went on a prolonged hunger strike, leading to the death of ten men. This is their story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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