Birthdate: October 16, 1948
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died: February 16, 2008
Brendan Hughes, also known as “The Dark” and “Darkie,” was a prominent Irish republican figure and former Officer Commanding of the Belfast Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA). He played a key role in the IRA’s activities during the conflict in Northern Ireland and gained further recognition as the leader of the 1980 Irish hunger strike at the Maze Prison. Throughout his career, he remained a dedicated and influential figure within the Republican movement.
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