Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. Beechmount Avenue was an important locus for muralists in 1981. This mural depicts Ireland (with Easter Lily)being crucified on a cross made of the British Union Jack 'Made in...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. The conveyor belt of justice; long mural - Republican representation of British justice system; mural continues with prisoner being loaded onto conveyor belt of justice - first...
1981
Murals; Republicans; INLA
Republican mural, Divis Flats, Lower Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Memorial to INLA Volunteers Matt Mc Larnon, killed engaging British Army 12 May 1981, and Danny Loughran, killed in Republican feud, 5 April 1975. Mural depicts both Volunteers with...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Lenadoon Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1981. Quotation from poem by Patrick Galvin, 'Letter to a British soldier on Irish soil': 'When you came to this land/You said you came to understand/Soldier we're tired of your...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. The conveyor belt of justice; long mural - Republican representation of British justice system; mural begins, left, armed colonial soldiers with Ulster flag, pike, sword, beating...
1981
Murals; Republicans; Bobby Sands; Hunger strikes
Republican mural, Shaws Road, West Belfast, 1981. Left of mural: slogan protesting death of Bobby Sands, first Hunger Striker to die. 'The Right Honourable Bobby Sands Esq MP Murdered by his Fellow Members of H[er].M[ajesty's].Govt'; Bobby Sands...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. Beechmount Avenue was an important locus for muralists in 1981. This mural depicts Ireland (with Easter Lily)being crucified on a cross made of the British Union Jack 'Made in...
1981
Graffiti; British Army
Graffiti painted by British soldiers, Divis flats, West Belfast, 1981. 'Brits Rule Divis INLA PIRA are Bent'. 'Bent' here may mean corrupt but is more likely to be homophobic. Divis flats, the highest point in West Belfast, was used by the British...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. The conveyor belt of justice; long mural - Republican representation of British justice system; mural continues left with colonial soldier on horseback - passing on to soldier...
1981
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Rockville Street Road, Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Mural commemorates IRA attack at Narrow Water, near Warrenpoint, 27/8/1979, in which eighteen British soldiers were killed by two bombs (the heaviest British casualties in a single...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. The conveyor belt of justice; long mural - Republican representation of British justice system; mural continues with prisoner facing Diplock - no jury - courts, ends with the...
1981
Murals; Republicans; Provisional IRA
Republican mural, Lenadoon Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1981. 'Welcome to Provo Land' (addressed to British soldiers - 'Provo' is short for Provisional IRA).
1981
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Rockville St., Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Mural commemorates IRA attack at Narrow Water, near Warrenpoint, 27/8/1979, in which eighteen British soldiers were killed by two bombs (the largest number of British casualties in a...
1981
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Rockville St.,Road, Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Mural commemorates IRA attack at Narrow Water, near Warrenpoint, 27/8/1979, in which eighteen British soldiers were killed by two bombs (the largest number British casualties in a...
1981
Murals; Republicans; INLA
Republican mural, Divis Flats, Lower Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Memorial to INLA Volunteers Matt Mc Larnon, killed engaging British Army 12 May 1981, and Danny Loughran, killed in Republican feud, 5 April 1975. Mural depicts both Volunteers with...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Lenadoon Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1981. Mural addressed to British soldiers - 'Soldier, do you think that you have got away with the murders of our political prisoner's (sic) and innocent children on the street's...
1981
Murals; Republicans; Bobby Sands
Republican mural, Shaws Road, West Belfast, 1989. 'The Right Honourable Bobby Sands MP MURDERED By His Fellow Members of Government. Reference to Bobby Sands, elected to British Parliament 1981, died on Hunger Strike.
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Lenadoon Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1981. Quotation from poem by Patrick Galvin, 'Letter to a British soldier on Irish soil': 'When you came to this land/You said you came to understand/Soldier we're tired of your...
1981
Murals; Republicans; Margaret Thatcher
Republican mural, Rossville St., Derry, 1981. Mural depicts Britain, with head of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, chewing on Ireland. 'Get the Brits Out!'.
1981
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; Bloody Sunday
Republican mural, Rossville St., Derry, 1981. Memorial on site to the 14 civilians killed by British Paratroops on Bloody Sunday, 30th January 1972. Crucifix over 'Murdered by Paratroopers 30th Jan 1972'.
