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276:Attacks on shipping in Lough Foyle (1981-1982)
967:Years of the 20th century in Northern Ireland
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873:"1981: Gunmen shoot civil rights campaigner"
459:3 October - Hunger strike officially ends.
363:member Emmanuel McClarnon from the top of
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482:European Convention on Human Rights
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431:dies (joined hunger strike May 23).
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767:Provisional Irish Republican Army
744:Provisional Irish Republican Army
725:Northern Ireland House of Commons
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202:List of years in Northern Ireland
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330:Parliament of the United Kingdom
470:European Court of Human Rights
361:Irish National Liberation Army
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480:is in contravention of the
452:20 August - Hunger striker
408:1981 Irish general election
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701:, playwright and novelist.
445:8 August - Hunger striker
434:2 August - Hunger striker
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326:Fermanagh and South Tyrone
267:sports car is produced in
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462:22 October – The case of
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465:Dudgeon v United Kingdom
413:8 July - Hunger striker
303:1981 Irish hunger strike
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383:2 June - Completion of
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211:Events during the year
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322:Member of Parliament
250:Bernadette McAliskey
197:Other events of 1981
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649:31 March -
642:27 March -
637:Andrew Bree
635:16 March -
630:Snow Patrol
429:Kevin Lynch
394:is elected
365:Divis Tower
337:Bobby Sands
320:is elected
318:Bobby Sands
307:Maze Prison
301:begins the
299:Bobby Sands
292:Lough Foyle
951:Categories
936:2012-07-20
911:2013-03-15
886:2013-03-15
859:References
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670:17 July -
316:9 April -
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222:Incumbents
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563:Irish Cup
553:Glentoran
516:July 2010
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324:(MP) for
280:Liverpool
236:Jim Prior
181:See also:
842:See also
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573:Winners:
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335:5 May -
284:Nellie M
269:Dunmurry
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