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    Default Terence MacSwiney 90th Anniversy 1920

    October 25
    1920 - Terence MacSwiney, the Mayor of Cork, dies in a London prison after 73 days on hunger strike. His last words to a priest by his side were, "I want you to bear witness that I die as a soldier of the Irish Republic."

    "It is not those who can inflict the most, but those that can suffer the most who will conquer. ...!"


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