Republican graffiti, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1983. 'RUC Are Black Bastards'; this is not a racial insult, 'Black' here refers to the Royal Black Perceptory, a Protestant Organisation similar to the Orange Lodge.
1983
Graffiti; Republicans; RUC; IRA
Republican graffiti, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1983. Republican graffiti, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1983. 'RUC Are Black Bastards'; this is not a racial insult, 'Black' here refers to the Royal Black Perceptory, a Protestant...
1987
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; Loughall; IRA
Republican mural, Duncairn Parade, New Lodge, Belfast, 1987. 'Óglaigh na hÉireann Loch gCál' (IRA Loughall); left of mural, Irish Tricolour, right of mural, Starry Plough; names on mural: Óglach (Volunteer) Eoin Ó Ceallaigh, Pádraig Ó...
1987
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; Loughall; IRA
Republican mural, Duncairn Parade, New Lodge, Belfast, 1987. 'Óglaigh na hÉireann Loch gCál' (IRA Loughall); left of mural, Irish Tricolour, right of mural, Starry Plough; names on mural: Óglach (Volunteer) Eoin Ó Ceallaigh, Pádraig Ó...
1987
Murals; Republicans; IRA; Bobby Sands
Republican mural, Edlingham Street, New Lodge, North Belfast, 1987. Irish Tricolour and Starry Plough flags background, IRA Volunteer foreground; quote from Bobby Sands: 'I believe and stand by the God-given right of the Irish nation to sovereign...
1988
Murals; Republicans; Prisoners
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, North Belfast, 1988. Mural depicts IRA Volunteer Joe Doherty (a native of New Lodge). Doherty was imprisoned for the killing of a British soldier and escaped from Crumlin Road Jail in 1981; arrested in...
1988
Murals; Republicans; Prisoners
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, North Belfast, 1988. Mural refers to IRA Volunteer Joe Doherty (a native of New Lodge). Doherty was imprisoned for the killing of a British soldier and escaped from Crumlin Road Jail in 1981; arrested in...
1988
Murals; Republicans; Prisoners
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, North Belfast, 1988. Mural depicts IRA Volunteer Joe Doherty (a native of New Lodge). Doherty was imprisoned for the killing of a British soldier and escaped from Crumlin Road Jail in 1981; arrested in...
1988
Murals; Catholic
Catholic mural, Upper Meadow Street/New Lodge Road,New Lodge, North Belfast, 1988. Mural depicts Catholic imagery - Lamb of God, Cross, Holy Spirit in the form of a dove; local children.
1988
Murals; Republicans; Prisoners
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, North Belfast, 1988. Mural depicts IRA Volunteer Joe Doherty (a native of New Lodge). Doherty was imprisoned for the killing of a British soldier and escaped from Crumlin Road Jail in 1981; arrested in...
1989
Murals; Republicans; Graffiti; IRA
Republican graffiti on houses, back of Churchill House Flats, New Lodge Estate, New Lodge, 1989. 'FTQ (Fuck the Queen) IRA'; picture shows morning after Anniversay of Internment Bonfire, August 9th, 1989, children playing with the last of the...
1989
Memorial; Republicans; IRA Volunteers; New Lodge
New lodge Road/Donore Court, New Lodge, Belfast, 1989. Celtic Cross with inscription: 'In Proud and Loving Memory of all those from the New Lodge and surrounding areas who lost their lives in the present phase fo the struggle for Irish Freedom ...
1989
Murals; Republicans; Graffiti; IRA
Republican graffiti, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1989. Graffiti 'IRA NLR (New Lodge Road) Tour '89' (underneath is old graffiti - 'You are Now in Provo Land'); IRA 'Tour' refers to IRA attacks in Europe in 1989.
1989
Catholic Shrine; New Lodge
Shrine to the apparition of Our Lady to St Bernadette at Lourdes, New Lodge Estate, Artillery Flats, New Lodge, 1989.
1989
Murals; Republicans; ICA; INLA
Republican mural, Duncairn Parade, New Lodge Road, 1989. Mural depicts the Starry Plough flag of James Connolly's Irish Citizens' Army, adopted by the INLA, Irish National Liberation Army.
1989
Murals; Republicans; Nationalist; Plastic Bullets
Republican/Nationalist graffiti, Dawson Street, New Lodge, Belfast. Mural was painted day after Seamus Duffy (15) was killed by Plastic Bullet fired by RUC policeman on Dawson Street, New Lodge, 9/8/1989. 'Seamus RIP Plastic Bullet King'.
Republican graffiti, Carlisle Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1989. From left 'INLA' (Irish National Liberation Army), 'Bás don RUC' (death to RUC), with swastikas; 'I.R.A.', with Tricolour underneath; 'Saoirse, nó, Bás' (Freedom or Death);...
1989
Murals; Republicans; Graffiti; IRA
Republican graffiti, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1989. Graffiti 'IRA NLR (New Lodge Road) Tour '89' (underneath is old graffiti - 'You are Now in Provo Land'); IRA 'Tour' refers to IRA attacks in Europe in 1989.
1989
Murals; Republicans; Nationalist; Plastic Bullets
Republican/Nationalist graffiti, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast. GraFFITI was painted day after Seamus Duffy (15) was killed by Plastic Bullet fired by RUC policeman on Dawson Street, New Lodge, 9/8/1989. 'Twenty Years on and Still Murdering...
1989
Murals; Loyalist; Red Hand Commando
Loyalist mural, Donegal Road, East Belfast, 1981. Mural depicts centre, Red hand of Ulster in Star of Orange Lodge, 'Pride of the Village Flute Band'', crown atop; left - flag of Scotland, right, flag of Ulster. 'RHC' - Red Hand Commando, cover...
