I Die in a Good Cause - - Thomas Ashe: A Biography
Ashe led a hunger strike in Lewes Prison in May 1917 and was released under a general amnesty in June. He was re-arrested in August for a speech he made in Co. Longford and imprisoned in Mountjoy Gaol, where he went on hunger strike in September for prisoner-of-war status. He died on 25 September, having been force-fed by the prison authorities.
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