Bobby Sands (English Wikipedia)
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archive.org (Global: 6th place; English: 6th place)
- Beresford 1987, pp. 131–132. Beresford, David (1987). Ten men dead : the story of the 1981 Irish hunger strike. London: Grafton Books. ISBN 0586065334. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, pp. 2–3. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, p. 2. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, p. 3. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- Feehan 1985, p. 58. Feehan, John (1985). Bobby Sands and the tragedy of Northern Ireland. Sag Harbor, NY: Permanent Press. ISBN 0932966632. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- Feehan 1985, p. 59. Feehan, John (1985). Bobby Sands and the tragedy of Northern Ireland. Sag Harbor, NY: Permanent Press. ISBN 0932966632. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, pp. 5–6. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, pp. 6–8. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, p. 12. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, p. 19. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, p. 20. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, p. 24. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- English 2003, pp. 196–197. English, Richard (2003). Armed struggle: the history of the IRA. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195166051. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, pp. 158–163. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- Beresford 1987, p. 97. Beresford, David (1987). Ten men dead : the story of the 1981 Irish hunger strike. London: Grafton Books. ISBN 0586065334. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- Beresford 1987, p. 132. Beresford, David (1987). Ten men dead : the story of the 1981 Irish hunger strike. London: Grafton Books. ISBN 0586065334. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- Feehan 1985, p. 21. Feehan, John (1985). Bobby Sands and the tragedy of Northern Ireland. Sag Harbor, NY: Permanent Press. ISBN 0932966632. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- Beresford 1987, p. 131. Beresford, David (1987). Ten men dead : the story of the 1981 Irish hunger strike. London: Grafton Books. ISBN 0586065334. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, p. 377. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- O'Hearn 2006, pp. 49, 51. O'Hearn, Denis (2006). Nothing but an unfinished song : Bobby Sands, the Irish hunger striker who ignited a generation. New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1560258421. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- English 2003, pp. 316–17. English, Richard (2003). Armed struggle: the history of the IRA. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195166051. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
ark.ac.uk (Global: 9,029th place; English: 4,797th place)
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balls.ie (Global: low place; English: 7,174th place)
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- "1981: Hunger striker elected MP". BBC On This Day – 10 April. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "Hunger Strike 1980–82". BBC News. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
- ON THIS DAY 1981: Violence erupts at Irish hunger strike protest, BBC News
- BBC News,1981: Hunger striker elected MP (April 1981)
- "Bobby Sands story to become movie". BBC. 16 May 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2007.
bbc.co.uk
- Hughes, Brendan (7 May 2025). "Bobby Sands statue investigated by council planners". BBC News NI. Retrieved 24 April 2026.
books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; English: 3rd place)
- Hanke, Philip (2011). Bobby Sands – An Irish Martyr?. GRIN Verlag. p. 20. ISBN 978-3-640-85967-2. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- Kevin Toolis (2011). Rebel Hearts. Pan Macmillan. pp. 133–. ISBN 978-1-4472-1748-0. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- Carol, Constitutional and administrative law, p. 112
breakingnews.ie (Global: 7,820th place; English: 4,377th place)
- "Adams unveils Cuba memorial to Bobby Sands". BreakingNews.ie. 18 December 2001. Retrieved 25 May 2007.
chicagotribune.com (Global: 143rd place; English: 80th place)
archives.chicagotribune.com
- Edward Langley, "IRA brutalities, Terrorist propaganda triumphs", Chicago Tribune, 9 May 1981, W1-8-4
christymoore.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "Back Home in Derry – Christy Moore". ChristyMoore.com. 17 February 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
dagsavisen.no (Global: 5,221st place; English: 7,247th place)
- Bergkvist, Johanne (29 April 2021). "Engelsk dronningbesøk på sultestreikers dødsdag". Dagsavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 March 2022.
doi.org (Global: 2nd place; English: 2nd place)
- O'Keeffe, Terence M. (July 1984). "Suicide and Self-Starvation". Philosophy. 59 (229): 349–363. doi:10.1017/S0031819100069941. JSTOR 3750951. S2CID 154281192. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
ghostarchive.org (Global: 64th place; English: 28th place)
- Colin Randall (13 August 2004). "French intelligentsia ponders what should be done with killer". The Daily Telegraph. London, UK. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2007.
homestead.com (Global: 6,352nd place; English: 4,390th place)
- "Hunger Strikers Memorial, Hartford, CT". Irish Northern Aid Committee. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
huffingtonpost.co.uk (Global: 1,574th place; English: 858th place)
- Wight, John (5 April 2012). "Over Three Decades On The Death Of Bobby Sands Still Resonates". Huffpost. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- "Over Three Decades on the Death of Bobby Sands Still Resonates". The Huffington Post UK. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- "Celtic Green Brigade's Bobby Sands Banner – Is It Offensive? (POLL)". 29 November 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
The Green Brigade supporters displayed a banner of Sands alongside Scottish warrior William Wallace in an effort to highlight hypocrisy of the Scottish government, which has jailed Celtic fans for singing Republican songs in commemoration of Sands.
intelligence-security.rs (Global: low place; English: low place)
- de Graafe, Beatrice (2016). Terrorists on Trial: A Performative Perspective (PDF). Leiden University Press. p. 220. ISBN 978-90-8728-240-0. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
irishecho.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
irishexaminer.com (Global: 960th place; English: 467th place)
- Costello, Norma (3 October 2014). "Iran burger bar named after Bobby Sands". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
irlandinit-hd.de (Global: low place; English: low place)
- Irlandinit-hd.de Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine, British government pressure Ireland to change the name of Bobby Sands Street
jstor.org (Global: 23rd place; English: 15th place)
- O'Keeffe, Terence M. (July 1984). "Suicide and Self-Starvation". Philosophy. 59 (229): 349–363. doi:10.1017/S0031819100069941. JSTOR 3750951. S2CID 154281192. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
larkspirit.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "Irish republicans say Bobby Sands Street in Tehran should stay". larkspirit.com. 23 January 2004. Archived from the original on 30 March 2008. Retrieved 8 January 2007.
macleans.ca (Global: 2,327th place; English: 1,215th place)
archive.macleans.ca
- Kennedy, Carol (18 May 1981). "Making of a martyr". Maclean's. Archived from the original on 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
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- "1981 5 May, Margaret Thatcher House of Commons PQs". Margaret Thatcher Foundation. Retrieved 26 May 2007.
news.google.com (Global: 67th place; English: 32nd place)
- Bradley, Jeff (5 May 1981). "To some he was a hero, to others a terrorist". The Ledger. Vol. 75, no. 195. Lakeland, Florida. Associated Press. p. 12A. Retrieved 8 April 2022 – via Google News.
- "Leaders call Sands' death useless". The Ledger. Vol. 75, no. 206. Lakeland, Florida. Associated Press. 16 May 1981. p. 11A. Retrieved 6 June 2025 – via Google News.
nuzhound.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "Legacy of Cage Eleven". Nuzhound.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
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nytimes.com
- "Frank Maguire, Ulster M.P., Dies; Helped Defeat Callaghan in 1979". The New York Times. Vol. CXXX, no. 44, 879. Associated Press. 6 March 1981. p. A16. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
timesmachine.nytimes.com
- "Britain's Gift to Bobby Sands". The New York Times. Vol. CXXX, no. 44, 933. 29 April 1981. p. A26. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
parliament.uk (Global: 313th place; English: 181st place)
researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk
- "Disqualification for membership of the House of Commons - Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original on 21 March 2006. Retrieved 28 September 2013. (October 2004).
ratm.net (Global: low place; English: low place)
- Rage Against the Machine: Articles Archived 18 April 2007 at the Wayback Machine, ratm.net; accessed 20 November 2015.
republicansinnfein.org (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "Roll of Honor/Hunger 6 May 2021". 6 May 2014. at republicansinnfein.org
rogerebert.com (Global: 287th place; English: 186th place)
- Ebert, Roger. "Some Mother's Son". Archived from the original on 3 December 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
rte.ie (Global: 402nd place; English: 211th place)
- Bobby Sands film wins Cannes award. Available on RTE.ie. Retrieved 26 May 2008.
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- O'Keeffe, Terence M. (July 1984). "Suicide and Self-Starvation". Philosophy. 59 (229): 349–363. doi:10.1017/S0031819100069941. JSTOR 3750951. S2CID 154281192. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40th place; English: 27th place)
- Colin Randall (13 August 2004). "French intelligentsia ponders what should be done with killer". The Daily Telegraph. London, UK. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2007.
theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; English: 11th place)
- Donegan, Lawrence (23 November 1999). "Never mind poor old Evita, cry for Star of the Sea". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- Thorpe, Vanessa (11 May 2008). "Anger as new film of IRA hero Bobby Sands screens at Cannes". The Observer. London, UK. Retrieved 14 May 2008.
time.com (Global: 84th place; English: 63rd place)
content.time.com
- Russell, George; Angela, Bonnie; Amfitheatrof, Erik (18 May 1981). "Shadow Of a Gunman". Time. Vol. 117, no. 20. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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- "Celtic fined €50k for Bobby Sands banner". Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
Celtic Football Club has been fined €50,000 over a banner depicting IRA hunger-striker Bobby Sands
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- "CAIN: Politics: Elections: Westminster By-election (NI) Thursday 9 April 1981". CAIN/Ulster University. 9 April 1981. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
- Morrison, Biography, cain.ulst.ac.uk; accessed 20 October 2015.
- Bobby Sands profile, cain.ulst.ac.uk; accessed 20 November 2015.
- "University of Ulster CAIN archive". Cain.ulst.ac.uk. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)
- "Legacy of Cage Eleven". Nuzhound.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
- "Disqualification for membership of the House of Commons - Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original on 21 March 2006. Retrieved 28 September 2013. (October 2004).
- Tom Shields (23 February 2003). "Pitch Battles; What can an English public school-type tell us about". Sunday Herald. Herald and Times Group. Archived from the original on 23 December 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2007 – via FindArticles.
- Irlandinit-hd.de Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine, British government pressure Ireland to change the name of Bobby Sands Street
- "Irish republicans say Bobby Sands Street in Tehran should stay". larkspirit.com. 23 January 2004. Archived from the original on 30 March 2008. Retrieved 8 January 2007.
- Rage Against the Machine: Articles Archived 18 April 2007 at the Wayback Machine, ratm.net; accessed 20 November 2015.
- "Celtic fined €50k for Bobby Sands banner". Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
Celtic Football Club has been fined €50,000 over a banner depicting IRA hunger-striker Bobby Sands
- Ebert, Roger. "Some Mother's Son". Archived from the original on 3 December 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- Kennedy, Carol (18 May 1981). "Making of a martyr". Maclean's. Archived from the original on 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.