Matt Devlin (Irish republican)

Matt Devlin
Born
Matthew Devlin

(1950-04-30)30 April 1950
Ardboe, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Died28 December 2005(2005-12-28) (aged 55)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Known for1981 Hunger Strike
Political partySinn Féin
Military career
ParamilitaryProvisional IRA
RankVolunteer
ConflictThe Troubles

Matt Devlin (30 April 1950 — 28 December 2005) was a Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer who took part in the 1981 Irish hunger strike and was later a leading member of Sinn Féin in County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland.