Joe McDonnell | |
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Born | Joseph McDonnell 14 September 1951 |
Died | 8 July 1981 HMP Maze, Northern Ireland | (aged 29)
Burial place | Milltown Cemetery |
Organization | Provisional IRA |
Known for | Hunger strike of 61 days, from 9 May 1981 |
Spouse | Goretti (1970–1981; his death) |
Children | 2 |
Joseph McDonnell (14 September 1951 – 8 July 1981) was a volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) who died during the 1981 Irish hunger strike.