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Unfree Citizen1974Prisoners and the hunger strikesPrisoners and the hunger strikes
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“Songs from the Barricades” published by Peoples Democracy, has a selection of 26 of the most popular street ballads based on the Irish struggle up to the present day. Included are such songs as ‘‘Jack Lynch's Army”, “Bogside Man”’, “Broad Black Brimmer’’, ‘’Tom Williams’, “Over the Wall’’, etc. etc. Price 25p; or’ 31p post paid from Connolly Bookshop “Blood in the Street”
There are only a few copies.of this book left. This is an accourt of the events of Bloody Sunday by two eye witnesses Fulvio Grimaldi and Susan North.
Price 40p; or 48p post paid from Connolly Bookshop “Battle for Algeria’
The story of the Algerian fight for Independence, how the Algerian people won political freedom from the French Colonialists after a long and bitter struggle very srmilar to that whichis being waged in Ireland against Britain to-day The book, written by P D. member Michael Farrell, concludes with a chapter on the similarities between the Algerian and Irish situations Price 15p; or 21p post paid from Conholly Bookshop.
Starry Plough Flags 5° x 3’ - £1.00 UNFREE CITIZEN e prison and concentration camps.in Northern Ireland by two members of Peoples Democracy. Phil Mc Cullagh describes the mind-wrecking boredom and terror of the daily routine in Long Kesh where he has been interned without trail since August 1971. Michael Farrell describes the course of his and Tony Canavan’s hunger strike ordeal in Crumlin Road Jail while sentenced on a trumped up charge of breaking-a law that only Orange and UDA men are allowed to break. Order now from Unfree Citizen sellers or from Connoliv. Bookshoo “Struggle in the North”
The first edition of this pamphlet produced and published by P.D was issued in 1969, the second in 1972 It covers the background to the present conflict in Ireland and deals with the various stages of the struggle from 1969-1972 It 18 essential reading to anyone wishing to understand the present situation Price 15p; or 21p post peid from Fannolly Bookshoo FLAGS. Full size ‘Starry Pleughs’
We regret that the Yearly subscription rate to ‘‘Unfree Citizen has been raised to £4.25 per year. This is due to increased paper, printing and postal costs. the 26 Cos.
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