Kieran Doherty TD – Died on 2 August 1981 after 73 days on hunger strike in the H Blocks of Long Kesh

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IRA Volunteer Kieran Doherty, TD for Cavan/Monaghan, died at 7:15pm on Sunday 2 August 1981, the day after Kevin Lynch’s death. Kieran had joined the hunger strike one day before Kevin Lynch and survived one day longer.

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