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Tommy McKearney

Tommy McKearney

McKearney

Tommy McKearney is a former Irish Hunger Striker, who undertook 53 days of Hunger Strike in 1980 whilst he was a member of the IRA, in protest of British Occupation of Ireland. Tommy is also a Trade Union Organiser & Author of 'The Provisional IRA, From Insurrection to Parliament'.

A letter to Khader Adnan from an Irish hunger striker

Tommy McKearney reflects on Palestine and Ireland's shared history of anti-imperialist struggle, the occupied's spirit of resistance and the sacrifices of martyrs in the global fight for freedom and justice, from Khader Adnan to Bobby Sands.

11 May, 2023