Kieran Doherty (hunger striker)
Irish republican hunger striker and politician (1955-1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kieran Doherty (16 October 1955 – 2 August 1981) was an Irish republican hunger striker and politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cavan–Monaghan constituency from June 1981 to August 1981. He was a volunteer in the Belfast Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA).
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Kieran Doherty | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office June 1981 – 2 August 1981 | |
Constituency | Cavan–Monaghan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1955-10-16)16 October 1955 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Died | 2 August 1981(1981-08-02) (aged 25) Maze, County Down, Northern Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Anti H-Block |
Other organisations | Provisional IRA volunteer |
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