2 September 1999 Edition

Mála Poist

2 September 1999

Learning from 1981



A Chara,

With the year 2000 fast approaching, it strikes me as absolutely essential that today's young people should be taught about the hunger-strikes of 1980-1981.

It was the hunger-strike experience which made such a huge impact on `my generation' of teenagers/school pupils, providing for us the political education of a lifetime in the same way that the Civil... Free article

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