National - Event Notice
Thursday January 01 1970
Thursday January 01 1970
Hunger-Strikers Commemoration , Dublin, Saturday 4-5-2013.
national |
history and heritage |
event notice 
Tuesday April 16, 2013 22:27
by Sharon. - Individual.
22 Irish Hunger-Strikers to be commemorated in Dublin.
Between the years 1917 and 1981 , 22 Irish republicans died on hunger-strike.
Hi !
A rally to commemorate the 22 Irish men that died on hunger-strike between the years 1917 and 1981 will be held on the traffic isle facing the GPO in O'Connell Street , Dublin , on Saturday 4th May 2013 , at 2pm.
Those men will also be remembered in song that night at a ballad session in The Barn House pub , in Dolphin's Barn , Dublin - doors open at 8.30pm and admission per person is €5.
Hope to see you at one or the other , or both!
Thanks,
Sharon.
Comments (3 of 3)
Jump To Comment: 1 2 3Hi !
The RSF Dublin Office has secured 1,350 republican leaflets and these will be distributed in 'pack' form (total of 350 'packs') in O'Connell Street at this event , on Saturday 4th May 2013.
50 'packs' will have 5 items , 200 with 4 and 100 with 3.
Thanks,
Sharon.
RSF leaflets for Saturday 4th May 2013 , Dublin.
350 leaflet 'packs' will be distributed in Dublin on Saturday 4th May 2013.
Hi !
This event will be Chaired by Diarmuid Mac Dubhghlais , RSF , Dublin, who has assured me that the last twelve tickets for the function that evening in The Barn House , Dublin, will be available for sale before or after the commemoration.
Thanks,
Sharon.
Hi !
This commemoration was held , as advertised , on the isle facing the GPO in O'Connell Street , Dublin , on Saturday 4th May 2013 and, as well as the 22 men who died on hunger-strike between 1917 and 1981 , the 340 female republican prisoners who themselves went on hunger strike between April and November in 1923 were also remembered.
A brief report and some pics can be seen at the 'Related Link' , below.
Thanks,
Sharon.
RSF Colour Party at the Hunger-Strikers Commemoration in Dublin , Saturday 4th May 2013.
Indymedia Ireland is a media collective. We are independent volunteer citizen journalists producing and distributing the authentic voices of the people. Indymedia Ireland is an open news project where anyone can post their own news, comment, videos or photos about Ireland or related matters.