Northern Ireland - Key Facts Flashcards
1
Q
Name of the protests that began in 1976 by the IRA prisoners
A
Blanket protests
2
Q
Name of the Conservative Party spokesman who was killed by an IRA car bomb
A
Airey Neave
3
Q
What was removed from terrorist prisoners in 1976
A
Special Category Status
4
Q
The blanket protest escalated to the …
A
Dirty Protests
5
Q
Number of prisoners taking part in the Blanket and Dirty protests in 1979
A
Over 250
