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What was the significance of the Maze Prison Hunger Strike In northern Ireland 1980-1981?
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
In 1981 they went on hunger strike to get better conditions and to be given the status of political prisoners.
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Why did people from Northern Ireland immigrate to America in the early 1700's?
To escape poverty, hunger and for the chance of a better life.
Where were the main countries the Irish went to during potato famine?
Ireland suffered the potato famine.It is know to the Irish as the Great Hunger, it was a period of mass starvation, disease, and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1852.It was caused when potato crop's failed, due to blight, a disease that destroys both the leaves and the edible roots, or tubers, of the potato plant.
Why have people traditionally left Ireland?
There are various reasons. Famously there was the famine in the second half of the 1840s. People left then because of the poverty and hunger. Some left because they were found guilty of crimes and were banished from Ireland under British rule. At other times they have left in search of employment when jobs were hard to get in Ireland. Like any immigrants from any country, they leave in search of a better life.
What is ye difference between seasonal hunger and chronic hunger?
Seasonal hunger is the hunger that cycles around the harvest and sowing season of seasonal activities like- agriculture. Chronic hunger is the hunger that results due to diets persistently inadequate in the quality/quantity or both. Chronic hunger is found generally in urban areas. Seasonal hunger is found in rural areas in some cases, in urban areas also.
Did the northern Ireland hunger strike change the relations between Britain and Ireland?
There was a lot happening politically and socially at that time, so a lot of factors were affecting relations. It would have had some impact, but only as a part of a range of things. In the longer term it created a platform on which Sinn Féin began to grow its electoral strength after the election of Bobby Sands. Gaining electoral support showed there was another way other than violence, and although it took a long time to happen, it did help to bring Sinn Féin towards the peace process, which also involved the British and Irish governments.
How many people died in the hunger strike of 1981?
During the 1981 hunger strike in Northern Ireland, ten prisoners died while protesting for political status. The strike lasted from March to October, with the most notable figure being Bobby Sands, who died after 66 days without food. The hunger strike drew significant attention to the prisoners' demands and the broader political situation in Northern Ireland.
Where in northern Ireland can you see the Hunger Games movie?
u probalet hae to order it and wacth it when the hunger games on dvd come out or when the dvd comes out you can always go on youtube and see if somebody uploaded it
Why did people from Northern Ireland immigrate to America in the early 1700's?
To escape poverty, hunger and for the chance of a better life.
What was Margaret Thatcher's role in the northern Ireland conflict?
Margaret Thatcher was the British prime minister from 1979 to 1990. During this time she had various dealings with Northern Ireland. Most significantly was her dealing with the hunger strikes in 1980 and 1981, and her signing of the Anglo Irish Agreement in 1985. Her government also had secret talks with the IRA.
Reasons why people emigrated from Ireland during the famine?
Hunger.
What did more than 1 million people in Ireland suffer from during the 1840s?
They suffered from hunger and other illnesses as a result of the famine in Ireland.
What is Swifts answers to the problem of hunger and overpopulation in catholic Ireland?
To eat the Irish babies.
What year did bobby sands die?
Sands was born in Abbots Cross, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland,
When will the Hunger Games be out on DVD in Ireland?
The global release date for the blu-ray and DVD is August 18th 2012, sorry, I don't know exactly when it will be released in Ireland but sometime around that date.
What was the significance of Katniss's mocknig jay pin The Hunger Games?
It was significant because it represented the mocking of their government. The mockingjay was already a symbol of their government's shame, and she amplified this by taking it to the national stage when she competes in the Hunger Games.
How long did bobby sands survive with out food?
Bobby Sands, an Irish nationalist and member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, went on a hunger strike in 1981 to protest the treatment of political prisoners. He survived for 66 days without food before dying on May 5, 1981. His hunger strike drew significant attention to the issues faced by political prisoners in Northern Ireland and became a pivotal moment in the Irish conflict.
What are the Names of men taken off the hunger strike 1981?
During the 1981 hunger strike in Northern Ireland, ten prisoners from the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) participated. The hunger strike ended on October 3, 1981, when the final participant, Bobby Sands, was taken off the strike. Other notable figures involved included Francis Hughes, Raymond McCreesh, and Kevin Lynch. Ultimately, the strike led to significant political changes regarding prisoners' rights and the treatment of political prisoners in the UK.
