‘A Bright Star’ by Tony O’Hara
A well-known prison poem, ‘A Bright Star’, authorship attributed to Bobby Sands for many decades,...
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Prison Literature 2025
‘2025 has been an important year for those who devour prison and former prisoner writings,’ says...
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Irish Solidarity with Palestine Action Hunger Strikers
Solidarity actions in Ireland in support of the Palestine Action prisoners in England have...
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Support the Hunger Strikers
Political prisoners in a number of British prisons—Teuta Hoxha, Kamran Ahmed, Qesser Zurah, Amu...
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Anniversary of Joe McDonnell’s Death
Today marks the forty-fourth anniversary of the fifth hunger striker to die, Joe McDonnell. Below...
Read MoreBOBBY SANDS TRUST
The Bobby Sands Trust was established to publish, promote and keep in print the extraordinary writings of Bobby Sands, who from prison isolation became an international figure in 1981, and who to this day continues to inspire Irish republicans in their pursuit of freedom from British rule.