The 1980–1981 Armagh Prison Dirty Protest occurred at the all-women Armagh Prison in Northern Ireland, where prisoners refused to bathe, use the lavatory...

HM Prison Armagh, also known as Armagh Gaol, is a former prison in Armagh, Northern Ireland. The construction of the prison began in 1780 to a design of...

Army (INLA) prisoners held in the Maze Prison (also known as "Long Kesh") and a protest at Armagh Women's Prison in Northern Ireland. In March 1978 some...

designation of ordinary criminals, and refused to wear the prison uniform. In 1917 a form of blanket protest was carried out by a single Irish Republican internee...

the female IRA prisoners. When she arrived in Armagh, Farrell refused to wear a prison uniform in protest at the designation of republican prisoners as...

followed, "the Dirty Protest had no precedent in the political culture". The protest soon spread to the women's prison at Armagh, where not just faeces...

term in Long Kesh, spending four of those years on the no-wash protest. After his release from prison in 1992 he completed a PhD in political science at Queen's...

to rot on cell floors, while just wearing blankets and refusing to wash, in protest at the withdrawal of Special Category Status from militant republican...

protests and was involved in the Relatives' Action Committee, the predecessor to the National H-Block/Armagh Committee. In support of the protesting prisoners...

"dirty protest", wherein prisoners refused to wash and smeared the walls of their cells with excrement. Sands wrote about the brutality of Maze prison guards:...

in the Omagh and Armagh police barracks and held in the H Blocks of Long Kesh (HM Prison Maze) until his trial in November 1977. No forensic evidence...

the Republic of Ireland's police force, but no body was found. On the night of 26 August 2003, a storm washed away part of the embankment supporting the...

been lost in 1975. He then joined the subsequent no-wash protest in 1978. In late 1980 the protest escalated and seven prisoners took part in a hunger...

Pentecostal Church in Darkley, South Armagh. They opened fire on the congregation, who were singing "Are You Washed in the Blood of the Lamb?", and shot...

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convicted after this date. During the 1980–1981 no wash protest at the all-women Armagh Prison, protesting prisoners in February 1980 were subsequently beaten...

January 1972 when British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilians during a protest march in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland. Thirteen men were...

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attack carried out on 20 November 1983 near the village of Darkley in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Three gunmen attacked worshippers attending a church...

2007. On 20 March 2008, at the Church of Ireland St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh, Elizabeth attended the first Maundy service held outside England and Wales...

a large arms cache linked to Ulster Resistance was discovered in County Armagh in November 1988, Wilson told the Sunday Tribune that he "[defended] the...

and the death of Bobby Sands, member of British Parliament (Anti H-Block/Armagh Political Prisoner Party.) His death resulted in a new surge of IRA recruitment...

find how the IRA had lured army personnel; south Armagh, controlled by the Provisional IRA South Armagh Brigade was the most-dangerous part of Northern...

will do anything, no matter how low or vile, to accomplish his purpose ... There is not today, in the United States outside prison walls, a more conscienceless...

Andrew Patrick Caraher commanded the 2nd U.S. Volunteer Infantry. Born in Armagh, Ireland, he commanded the 28th Massachusetts at the Battle of Antietam...

destroying the school, but causing no casualties. 26–27 May 1922: The IRA carried out several attacks in south County Armagh, killing a USC officer in the...

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2012) Died: Charles D'Arcy, 79, Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland) King Farouk of Egypt dissolved Parliament and ordered...

draw a sickening veneer of respectability over cold-blooded murder and to wash their hands like Pontius Pilate. Fenton was buried at St Agnes' Church in...

Irish Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Armagh and a Cardinal from 1979 until his death; in Cullyhanna, County Armagh (d. 1990) Moreno de Souza, Portuguese...

gas utilization plant at their Lisbane landfill site in Tandragee, County Armagh, which supplies energy to the NIE grid.[citation needed] In 1998, the Group...