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Spread out farther in any direction and the walls were bare, formed in H-blocks and T-blocks, smoke-bearing walls.
China Miévilling 2006
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Spread out farther in any direction and the walls were bare, formed in H-blocks and T-blocks, smoke-bearing walls.
SeeLight: 2006
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'My sister lives in one of those H-blocks in Oxgangs.
Mortal Causes Rankin, Ian 1994
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Crumlin Road Jail and the H-blocks, his coming to terms with his mother s revelation of the true circumstances surrounding his birth, and his desperate attempts to trace the father who abandoned him.
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Crumlin Road Jail and the H-blocks, his coming to terms with his mother s revelation of the true circumstances surrounding his birth, and his desperate attempts to trace the father who abandoned him.
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Crumlin Road Jail and the H-blocks, his coming to terms with his mother s revelation of the true circumstances surrounding his birth, and his desperate attempts to trace the father who abandoned him.
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In his first weeks and months in office he had to deal with the IRA hunger strikers' deaths in the H-blocks.
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Political status has not been granted since Provisional Sinn Fein signed it away through the Good Friday agreement, and now more than ever its necessity is recognised as Republican P. O.W's are being returned to living conditions which mirror the conditions endured by republicans in the H-blocks during the Hunger strike of 1981 which is ironically commemorated at this time of year.
Indymedia Ireland Séan Ó Murchú 2010
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His photographs of the Maze prison near Belfast, where the IRA hunger strikes were played out in the infamous H-blocks, are austere and systematic.
The Guardian World News Sean O'Hagan 2010
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These images are accompanied by a single aerial view of the complex, taken by the British army, with the infamous H-blocks, kitchens, hospital and laundry marked out.
The Guardian World News Adrian Searle 2010
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