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40th Anniversary Of Bobby Sands Death

A black flag outside a house in Belfast commemorating Bobby Sands. Today marks the 40th anniversary of Bobby Sands' death. He died on May 5, 1981, at the Maze Prison Hospital, after 66 days on hunger strike, at the age of 27. Sands became the martyr to Irish Republicans. On Wednesday, 5 May 2021, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#6685566
Date Taken	5 May 2021
Location	N/A
Photographer	Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category	Social Issue
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Artur Widak/NurPhoto

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