Republican mural, Springfield Road/New Barnsley Parade, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Sinn Féin mural 1987 General Election; 'Freedom, Justice, Peace' on Irish Tricolour; representation of dove/lark caught in barbed wire. Local graffiti.
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Ballymurphy Leisure Centre, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. 'The Provos are the People and the People are the Provos'.
1988
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, 1988. From top left, mural depicts Union Jack gradually submerging under sea of green from which rises the Starry Plough (symbol of James Connolly's Irish Citizen Army).
1988
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. Mural based on cartoon by Republican cartoonist Cormac; tells story of conversion of apolitical bystander to Sinn Féin activist as a result of British actions in Northern Ireland....
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Springfield Rd, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. 'Semtex Kills More Germs Than Vortex That's the Ra's Verdict' (Semtex high explosive, favoured by IRA; Germs - British soldiers; parody of advertisement for claening agent).
1988
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. Mural based on cartoon by Republican cartoonist Cormac; tells story of conversion of apolitical bystander to Sinn Féin activist as a result of British actions in Northern Ireland....
1988
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. Mural based on cartoon by Republican cartoonist Cormac; tells story of conversion of apolitical bystander to Sinn Féin activist as a result of British actions in Northern Ireland....
1988
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, 1988. From top left, mural depicts Union Jack gradually submerging under sea of green from which rises the Starry Plough (symbol of James Connolly's Irish Citizen Army).
1989
Murals; Non-Aligned
Mural, Ballymurphy Youth Club, Ballymurphy, West belfast, 1989. One of the few non-aligned murals, represents mythical creatures - Pegasus the winged horse and a unicorn.
1989
Murals; Republicans; Censorship
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Mural motif taken from Paris '68; Irish Republican gagged by Britain; when gage removed talks peace. In 1988 the British Government banned British news organisations from...
1989
Murals; Republicans; Censorship
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Mural motif taken from Paris '68; Irish Republican gagged by Britain; when gage removed talks peace. In 1988 the British Government banned British news organisations from...
1989
Murals; Republicans; Censorship
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue/Springfield Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Map of Ireland, with Sinn Féin symbol; 'Britain Ignores the Force of Argument Censored'; in 1988 the British Government banned British news organisations from...
1989
Graffiti; Republicans
Republican graffiti, Springhill Crescent, Ballymurphy, 1989. Slogan addressed to local regiment of British Army stationed in area at the time.
1989
Murals; Republicans; Graffiti; IRA
Republican graffiti, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. 'PIRA Fuck Mo.J C'Ville Celtic FC'. Provisional IRA; graffti against Maurice Johnson, Catholic who signed for Glasgow Rangers F.C., traditionally a Protestant club, after...
1989
Murals; Nationalist; Gaelic mythology
Nationalist mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Unfinished nationalist mural, Gaelic mythological theme; local kid.
1989
Murals; Republicans
Republican murals, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Series of murals on right; dereliction and half-demolished houses of Springhill estate on left.
1989
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin; Censorship
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Local election mural; motif taken from Paris '68; Irish Republican gagged by Britain; when gag removed talks peace. In 1988 the British Government banned British news...
1989
Murals; British Army; Graffiti
Graffiti, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. British soldiers, from regiment stationed in area at the time - 2nd Royal Anglian - graffiti on wall in staunchly Republican area.
1989
Murals; Republicans
Republican murals, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Series of murals on left; peace line to right; Irish Tricolours flying above houses.
1989
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican graffiti, Springhill Estate, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. 'Happy Xmas to the PIRA' (Provisional Irish Republican Army.
