Francis Hughes
On 12th May 1981 Volunteer Francis Hughes died on hunger strike after 59 days. The boy from Tamlaghtduff will always be remembered with pride by Republicans throughout the 32 counties for the sacrifice he made.
On 12th May 1981 Volunteer Francis Hughes died on hunger strike after 59 days. The boy from Tamlaghtduff will always be remembered with pride by Republicans throughout the 32 counties for the sacrifice he made.
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Sinn Féin Poblachtach is pleased to produce this digital publication in conjunction with Irish Freedom Press in honor of our former Patrons. A Digital Download is free by clicking on the link below. Printed copies will be available in time… Read More ›
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