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Person: Christy McGrath

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Politicians to meet human rights lawyer over jailed jockey

THE campaign to free jailed Tipperary jockey Christy McGrath will be brought to the London offices of celebrated human rights solicitor Gareth Peirce today.

Fri, 10 Mar, 2006

FF Senator calls for re-opening of Christy McGrath case

Fianna Fáil Senator Mary White has called on the British authorities to reopen the case of an Irish jockey serving a life term in Britain for murder.

Wed, 21 Dec, 2005

Book to highlight campaign for jailed jockey

A book about the case of jailed jockey Christy McGrath is due to be launched in Westminster today as part of a campaign to secure the Irishman's release.

Wed, 02 Feb, 2005

O’Connell back for Clare’s clash with Cork

NOEL MORRIS, who broke his leg in the autumn, returns at midfield in to the Tipperary team for the first time since last year’s championship for Sunday’s glamour Allianz National Hurling League tie with Kilkenny at Nowlan Park.

Wed, 09 Apr, 2003

Birmingham Six man calls for release of jailed Irish jockey

One of the Birmingham Six has called for the immediate release of an Irish jockey who was jailed for murder in Britain last year.

Tue, 27 Nov, 2001

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