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
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.
Republican mural, Rockville Street, St James, Belfast. Mural commemorates Ciaran Nugent, IRAvolunteer, 'POW The First Blanketman'; Nugent was the first Republican prisoner to refuse to conform to the new prison regime after the introduction of the...
1984
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Lenadoon Walk, Suffolk, 1984. Mural represents Republican Phoenix rising from the ashes, with armalite rifles right and left; pike and flag to right and left, with 'IRM' (Irish Republican Movement). Above mural, election posters...
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...
2000
Murals; Republicans; Collusion
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue/ Falls Road, West Belfast. Portraits of the victims of alleged collusion between British authorities and Loyalist paramilitaries. 'An Fhírinne' (The Truth) is an organisation of the relatives of these victims....
1984
Murals; Republicans; Cumann na Mban; PLO; ANC; Women
Republican mural, Falls Road, West Belfast, 1984. Mural depicts three women Volunteers; left, Palestine Liberation Organisation; middle, Cumann na mBan/Women's IRA; right, Southwest African People's Organisation (Namibia), within international...
1984
Murals; Republicans; Cumann na Mban; PLO; ANC; Women
Republican mural, Falls Road, West Belfast, 1984. Mural depicts three women Volunteers; left, Palestine Liberation Organisation; middle, Cumann na mBan/Women's IRA; right, Southwest African People's Organisation (Namibia), within international...
1983
Murals; Republicans; Derry; Londonderry
Republican mural, Westland 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; 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...
1982
Murals; Republicans; H-Blocks; Prisons; Margaret Thatcher
Republican mural, Rockmore Road/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1982. Mural depicts Republican Blanketman on the H-Blocks, Maze Prison protest for Political Status. 'Break Thatcher's Back Status Now' ; to left and right, barbed wire and irish Tricolour;...
1982
Murals; Republicans; H-Blocks; Prisons; Margaret Thatcher
Republican mural, Rockmore Road/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1982. Mural depicts Republican Blanketman on the H-Blocks, Maze Prison protest for Political Status. 'Break Thatcher's Back Status Now' ; to left and right, barbed wire and irish Tricolour;...
1981
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikes
Republican mural, Falls Road, West Belfast, 1981. Centre of mural: Celtic Cross with posters of dead Hunger Strikers; Bobby Sands, Francis Hughes, Raymond McCreesh; Joe McDonnell; Martin Hurson. Left of mural, Irish Tricolour, to right, Starry...
2001
Murals; Republicans; Hunger Strikes; H-Blocks
Mural, Iveagh St., Broadway, West Belfast, 2001. Mural commemorating 20th Anniversary of the 1981 Hunger Strikes. Maze prison in the background; symbol of the lark; images of posters from campagin in support of Hunger Strikers featuring Pasty...
1984
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Lenadoon Walk, Suffolk, 1984. Mural represents Republican Phoenix rising from the ashes, with armalite rifles right and left; pike and flag to right and left, with 'IRM' (Irish Republican Movement). Above mural, election posters...
1989
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Islandbawn Street/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1989 (originally painted 1982). Mural depicts: left and right, IRA Volunteers past and present (1916-1982); above mural: 'Oglaigh na hEireann' (IRA); centre: lark of freedom on Irish...
1989
Murals; Republicans; Peace Slogan
Republican mural, Andersonstown Road, West Belfast, 1989. 'Give Peace a Chance Troops Out'. Mural painted over another mural with Republican phoenix rising from the ashes. Posters for Troops Out March - anniversary of Internment march, and Féile...
1997
Murals; Republicans; Prisoners
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1997. Mural commemorating various prison campaigns by the Republican movement through historical iconic images. Central image, hands cuffed together wrapped in barbed wire (invokes one of the...
1997
Murals; Republicans; Prisoners
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1997. Mural commemorating various prison campaigns by the Republican movement through historical iconic images. Detail depicts a prisoner on the Blanket learning Irish by writing onthe wall of...
1988
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin
Republican mural, Amcomry Street, West Belfast, 1988. Irish Tricolour, 'Sinn Féin'; election posters for Sinn Féin and The Worker's Party, and anti-extradition poster (campaign against extradition of Republican suspects from Ireland to Northern...