Kevin Lynch

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Kevin Lynch was an Irish republican and INLA member who died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison during the 1981 Irish hunger strikes.


Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf INLA member
Irish republican
hunger striker
associatedOrganization Irish National Liberation Army
associatedWithPrisonProtest blanket protest
no-wash protest
causeOfDeath hunger strike
commemoratedBy Irish republican memorials
annual republican commemorations
conflict The Troubles NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
detainedBy British authorities in Northern Ireland
ethnicity Irish
fullName Kevin Lynch
hasPoliticalAlignment Irish nationalism
Irish republican
ideology Irish republican socialism
mannerOfDeath death by starvation
memberOf Irish National Liberation Army
movement Irish republicanism
notableFor being an INLA hunger striker in the Maze Prison
participation in the 1981 Irish hunger strikes
opposedTo British rule in Northern Ireland
participantIn 1981 Irish hunger strike
placeOfDetention HM Prison Maze NERFINISHED
Maze Prison
placeOfImprisonment Maze Prison
religion Roman Catholicism
roleInConflict paramilitary volunteer
status deceased

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Kevin Lynch
fullName
Hunger strikes of 1981
notableDeath

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