Bobby Sands writing in An Phoblacht/Republican News
12 June 2026
BOBBY SANDS was the most prolific writer of the republican prisoners in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh during the Blanket Protest which lasted from 1976 until 1981. He was in prison for most of that time, being arrested in October 1976 and sentenced in September 1977. Free article
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Free Padraic Wilson protest
7 November 2012
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New-look ‘Irish Times’ lead misleads on Pearse Doherty by-election court costs
5 November 2012
State wasted €240,000 trying to stop by-election Free article
Pádraic Wilson arrest – ‘Bogus and politically motivated’
5 November 2012
Wilson jailing part of 'old guard agenda' resisting changes in policing and the Peace Process Free article
Oireachtas committee backs Waterford Sinn Féin senator’s Jobs Action Plan for South-East
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Derry City FAI Cup win celebrated by Martina Anderson, Mayor Kevin Campbell and Martin McGuinness
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