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Hunger-striking Limerick farmer taken to hospital

A farmer who was on hunger strike at the Department of Agriculture has been taken to hospital.

Hunger-striking Limerick farmer taken to hospital

Tue, 12 Feb, 2008 - 15:23

A farmer who was on hunger strike at the Department of Agriculture has been taken to hospital.

Donal O'Brien, from Limerick, has been occupying the Department's offices in Raheen since last Thursday.

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