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1 term of sunningdale

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United ireland couldn’t be forced

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Who is bobby sands

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The hunger strikes main leader

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Who signed good Friday

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Blair

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One result of internment

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Growth of PIRA as it was nationalists attacked and they felt alienated so joined the PIRA

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Explain the reasons for hunger strikes

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  • due to removal of special category status (1976)
  • previous protests didn’t work eg blanket protest
  • hunger strayed been successful republican tactic in past
  • prisoners aimed to increase republican popularity
  • public demonstrations in support of protest had little success
  • republicans viewed themselves as victims of conflict not terrorists
  • 1981 hunger strikes were cause they didn’t get concessions they thought they got after 1980 strikes
  • republicans needed new tactics hunger strikes were a way if attracting sympathy and support for republican cause
  • reliance in armed was not working, British infiltrating USA cells
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