Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New lodge, Belfast, 1999. One of two murals comparing New Lodge in the 1900s and 2000. This mural depicts - from left - mills in background; woman working in low-paid job in burger outlet; black taxi; teenagers...
2001
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; Hunger strikes; Bobby Sands
Republican mural, Falls Road, West Belfast, 2001. Commemoration of ten Hunger Strikers who died in 1981; portraits of the men over representation of H-Block and Celtic symbol, poem by Bobby Sands: 'All things must come to pass as one/So hope should...
2001
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; Hunger strikes; Bobby Sands
Republican mural, Falls Road, West Belfast, 2001. Commemoration of ten Hunger Strikers who died in 1981; detail: left, bottom, Mairéad Farrell, Irish republican who went on hunger strike in Armagh women's prison, 1980, killed on IRA Active...
2000
Murals; Republicans; Collusion; Ulster Volunteer Force
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 2000. Mural protests collusion between British government and intelligence services and Loyalist paramilitaries. Figure in gun-sight at top of mural, blood dripping down onto statement by...
1989
Street Signs; Republicans; Sinn Féin
Republican street signs, Falls Road, West Belfast, 1989. Posters advertising Troops Out march, August 1989 (anniversary of internment commemoration), speaker SF President Gerry Adams; 'Sasain Amach' (Gaelic- Brits Out). Map of Ireland - 'Censored';...
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...
1987
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin; 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
Murals; Republicans; Bobby Sands
Republican mural, Shaws Road, West Belfast, 1989. 'The Right Honourable Bobby Sands MP MURDERED By His Fellow Members of Government Beidh an Bua Againn' (Victory will be Ours). Reference to Bobby Sands, elected to British Parliament 1981, died on...
1983
Murals; Republicans; Fianna Éireann; Sinn Féin
Republican mural, Westland St., Derry, 1983. Recruitment mural for Fianna [na h]Éireann - youth wing of IRA. Posters below from election posters from 1983 British General Election showing Social Democratic and Labour Party MP John Hume (rival...
1983
Murals; Republicans; SDLP
Republican mural, Rossville St., Derry, 1983. Graffiti refers to controversy over name of the city - Londonderry, the name given by the pro-British colonists in the 17th century, and Derry, the name used by nationalists and Republicans. The name of...
1983
Murals; Republicans; Derry; Londonderry
Republican mural, Rossville St., Derry, 1983. Graffiti refers to controversy over name of the city - Londonderry, the name given by the pro-British colonists in the 17th century, and Derry, the name used by nationalists and Republicans. The name of...
1981
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Rockdale St., Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Revolutionary figure with armalite against Tricolour; 'They May Kill the revolutionary But Never the revolution'. Advertisement above carries Government health warning on the dangers of...
1983
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Rossville St., Derry, 1983. Mural depicts two Republican Volunteers firing over Phoenix arising from ashes. Above, election posters from 1983 British General Election showing Social Democratic and Labour Party MP John Hume (rival...
1983
Graffiti; Republicans; Hunger strikers
Republican graffiti, Moyard Crescent, West Belfast, 1983. 'Victory to the Hunger Strikers'. Local graffiti. Sinn Féin posters for local government elections, 1983; Alex Maskey elected to Belfast City Council.
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
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; Republicans; Bobby Sands
Republican mural, Shaws Road, West Belfast, 1989. 'The Right Honourable Bobby Sands MP MURDERED By His Fellow Members of Government Beidh an Bua Againn' (Victory will be Ours). Reference to Bobby Sands, elected to British Parliament 1981, died on...
1983
Graffiti; Republicans; Hunger strikers
Republican graffiti, Moyard Crescent, West Belfast, 1983. 'Victory to the Hunger Strikers'. Local graffiti. Sinn Féin posters for local government elections, 1983; Alex Maskey elected to Belfast City Council.
1983
Murals; Republicans; Derry; Londonderry
Republican mural, Free Derry Corner, corner of Lecky St and Fahan St, Derry, 1983. Graffiti refers to controversy over name of the city - Londonderry, the name given by the pro-British colonists in the 17th century, and Derry, the name used by...