Brendan Hughes

[Balaclava Bhoy]

Has passed away about an hour ago in a Belfast hospital

an Irish hero that will never be forgotten

RIP

Brendan Hughes was approached to join "the movement" in 1969. He went on the run in Belfast in 1970. Very few members of the IRA have such a dramatic record of activism as the man known as "The Dark".

[thebhoymalone]

R.I.P although I dont think Talk Celtic Pub is the best place to talk about anything remotely political or historical

[derryduck]

R.I.P 'The Dark'