Bobby Sands(1954-1981)

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Bobby Sands was born on 9 March 1954 in Rathcoole, Co. Belfast, Northern Ireland. He was a writer, known for The Rising of the Moon (2002). He died on 5 May 1981 in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK.

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The Rising of the Moon

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2002

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It was he who came up with the slogan 'Tiocfaidh ar la' (Our day will come) which is now a motto of the republican movement in Ireland.

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The day will dawn when all the people of Ireland will have the desire for freedom to show. It is then we'll see the rising of the moon.

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When did Bobby Sands die?
May 5, 1981
How did Bobby Sands die?
Self-imposed hunger-strike
How old was Bobby Sands when he died?
27 years old
Where did Bobby Sands die?
Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
When was Bobby Sands born?
March 9, 1954

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