The death of Terence MacSwiney, Lord Mayor of Cork
Terence MacSwiney, Lord Mayor of Cork died in Brixton jail on the 25th of October 1920 after 74 days on hunger strike in protest at the treatment of republican prisoners in British jails.
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How Prohibition helped the rise of the Irish Wise Guys
You can read all about 17 of the most notorious Irish American gangsters in Irish Wise Guys
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