DocArchive: Death of a Lord Mayor
Sep 09, 2009•45 min•Ep. 1
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Episode description
Terence MacSwiney was elected Lord Mayor of Cork in 1920. Shortly after, he was sentenced to 2ys in a British prison. He began a hunger strike in protest - which drew international attention and lasted 74 days. He died on Oct 20th 1920 (Broadcast 1960)
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