Bridget O’Donnel was a poor famine victim from County Clare whose harrowing story appeared in The Illustrated London News on December 22, 1849.

Dublin, 21 April 1920 - 66 hunger-striking Sinn Féiners ... streets singing the ‘Soldier’s Song’. The Irish Independent described the strike as the ‘united and solemn protests against ...

Joseph Connolly, the Consul General of Ireland in the US, believed that prior to her hunger strike the political activities of the Irish Americans were ‘dying quickly’, but with the MacSwiney ...

A former IRA hunger striker and an ex-British soldier are set to take part in a 24-hour fast to raise funds for Palestinians ...

Concern is growing for a man from the Republic of Ireland who is on ... regime propaganda and taking pictures of security services. He has been on hunger strike since New Year's Day, protesting ...