Bullivant

@bullivant.bsky.social

9 months ago

This was the latest in a series of high profile cases of miscarriage of justice involving Irish people living in England. Patrick Maguire, one of the seven, was just 13 when he was arrested. 2/2

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Bullivant

@bullivant.bsky.social

1 year ago

They were each sentenced to up to 14 years in prison. Patrick "Giuseppe" Conlon died in prison. Some served up to 10 years in prison before the convictions were overturned. 3/3

#Ireland #IrishHistory #MiscarriagesJustice #MaguireSeven