Summary
TWO republican prisoners sentenced to hang for murdering a garda in 1980 are claiming they are being held illegally and should be released immediately.
Patrick McCann and Colm O'Shea were sentenced to death for the murder of Garda Henry Byrne in July 1980.See the full content of this document
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KILLERS' FREEDOM BID ; Hillery spared two from death sentence
McCann, 63, and O'Shea, 57, were due to meet the hangman on December 19, 1980, along with Peter Pringle, whose conviction was later overturned.
President Patrick Hill...See the full content of this document
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