The Spirit of Freedom
| The Spirit of Freedom | ||||
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| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | Dublin | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Label | WEA Ireland | |||
| Producer | Christy Moore | |||
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The Spirit of Freedom is an Irish folk music album by Christy Moore. The album is notable for featuring two songs written by Provisional IRA member Bobby Sands. The songs "Back Home in Derry" and "McIlhatton" were written by Sands while in prison at Long Kesh.