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Internment, Imprisonment and Escape - Mountjoy Hunger Strike

Mountjoy Hunger Strikers, April 1920

Mountjoy Hunger Strikers, April 1920

Group photograph of the Mountjoy Hunger Strikers of April 1920. Titled ‘Mountjoy Heroes’, with the names of the hunger strikers. The hunger strike was undertaken as a protest against their lack of political prisoner status.  Photograph taken by J.J. Mooney of Longwood Avenue, Dublin.

 

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