Who is Bobby Sands' wife Geraldine Noade?
Bobby Sands, the Irish Hunger striker who died in May 1981, married Geraldine Noade and had a son named Gerard 9 (born May 8, 1973).
Who did Bobby Sands marry?
Bobby married Geraldine Noade shortly thereafter at the age of 18, and the couple had a son, Gerard Sands, on May 8, 1973. The marriage, however, was short-lived due to the intensive strain caused by Bobby's active participation in the Republican movement.
How old was Bobby Sands when he died?
Forty years ago, on 5 May 1981, 27-year-old Bobby Sands, the IRA's leader in the Maze prison outside Belfast, starved himself to death.
Did Bobby Sands write a poem?
An unpublished poem written by republican hunger striker Bobby Sands has emerged. Photograph: PA Wire The following is an unpublished poem written by republican hunger striker Bobby Sands,while imprisoned in the Maze prison (also known as the H-Blocks or Long Kesh) in the late 1970s or early 1980s.
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