Kieran Doherty, also known as 'Big Doc', was an Irish republican political activist and member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) Belfast Brigade. Born in Belfast on October 16, 1955, he died on August 2, 1981, in the Maze prison after a 73-day hunger strike during the Irish hunger strike of 1981. Doherty was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dáil Éireann in absentia during this protest, serving from June until his death in August 1981.
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Meaning of the name - Kieran
little dark one, black
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Kieran Doherty belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Belfast
Place of Death: HM Prison Maze
Cause of Death: starvation
Occupation: politician
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for October 16, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Libra 20 | 23 Libra 22 | 2 Capricorn 55 |
| Moon | 0 Scorpio 14 | 26 Leo 41 | 12 Taurus 10 |
| Mercury | 16 Libra 42 | 14 Scorpio 8 | 14 Capricorn 40 |
| Venus | 4 Scorpio 20 | 3 Libra 14 | 1 Aquarius 30 |
| Mars | 1 Libra 56 | 16 Scorpio 33 | 17 Scorpio 12 |
| Jupiter | 25 Leo 41 | 24 Cancer 4 | 1 Virgo 13 |
| Saturn | 20 Scorpio 35 | 26 Pisces 33 | 28 Scorpio 39 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 7 | 0 Gemini 49 | 1 Leo 25 |
| Neptune | 27 Libra 46 | 0 Aries 7 | 0 Scorpio 1 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 6 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 28 Leo 27 |
| Rahu | 20 Sagittarius 8 | 16 Pisces 13 | 16 Sagittarius 26 |
| Ketu | 20 Gemini 8 | 16 Virgo 13 | 16 Gemini 26 |
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