Graffiti; Loyalist; Michael Stone; Milltown Cemetery
Loyalist graffiti, Sandy Row, South Belfast, 1988. Graffiti salutes Michael Stone, a Loyalist paramilitary who attacked Sinn Féin funeral of IRA Volunteers killed in Gibraltar at Milltown Cemetery in 1988; Stone killed three and injured sixty....
1989
Murals; Loyalist; UVF
Loyalist mural, Ohio Street, Shankill, West Belfast, 1989. Mural shows UVF volunteers with assault rifle and RPG-7 rocket launcher; '"The New Era" UVF Active Service Unit Ardoyne 89'; 'The New Era' refers to the re-armament of loyalist groups in...
1989
Murals; Loyalist; UVF
Loyalist mural, Ohio Street, Shankill, West Belfast, 1989. Mural shows UVF volunteers with assault rifle and RPG-7 rocket launcher; '"The New Era" UVF Active Service Unit Ardoyne 89'; 'The New Era' refers to the re-armament of loyalist groups in...
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...
1998
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; IRA Volunteers; Gibraltar
Republican mural, Cavendish Street, Falls, West Belfast, 1998. The mural is painted on the house of Daniel McCann, one of three IRA volunteers killed on Acitve Service in Gibraltar, 1988; the other two volunteers were Mairéad Farrell and Sean...
1999
Murals; Republicans; Patten Report; Royal Ulster Constabulary; Police Service of Northern Ireland
Republican mural, Falls Road, West Belfast, 2001. Depicts two helmeted police officers, one from disbanded RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary), the other PSNI (Police Service of Northern Ireland). "Spot the difference. Answer: There is none!" The 1999...
2001
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; Taxis
Republican mural, Ardoyne Avenue, Ardoyne, North Belfast, 2001. Mural commemorates black taxi drivers killed 1971-2001; during the troubles the Black Taxi services were both more reliable and more frequent than the Belfast City buses, largely...
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...
2001
Murals; Republicans; Collusion; British Government; Brian Nelson
Republican mural, Ardoyne Avenue, Ardoyne, North Belfast, 2001. Accusation that British government colluded with Loyalist paramilitaries, specifically the British agent Brian Nelson, in the killing of Irish Republicans. Split visage: left, Police...
2001/2008
2008
Republicans; Murals
Republican mural, Ballymurphy Road, Ballymurphy, 2001 - repainted 2008. Mural depicts two local IRA volunteerss, Jim Bryson (left) and Patrick Mulvenna, Bryson with rifle, Mulvenna with machine gun, on active service on Ballymurphy housing estate;...
2002
2008
Republicans; Murals
Republican mural, Glenalina Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 2002. Portraits of five IRA volunteers, above, and then , foreground, on active service on the streets of Ballymurphy; parkas and jeans date the figures to the 1970s; local women stand on...
2002
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; IRA Volunteers
Republican mural, Ballymurphy Road, Ballymurphy, 2001. Mural depicts two local IRA volunteerss, Jim Bryson (left) and Patrick Mulvenna, Bryson with rifle, Mulvenna with machine gun, on active service on Ballymurphy housing estate; Bryson and...
2002
Murals; Republicans; Taxis
Republican mural advertising West Belfast Taxi Tours, Falls Road, West Belfast, 2002. Depiction of various Republican murals in the background; taxi has tourist taking photos. Phone numbers to arrange the tours, including weekends; for organised...
2002
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; IRA Volunteers
Republican mural, Glenalina Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 2002. Portraits of five IRA volunteers, above, and then , foreground, on active service on the streets of Ballymurphy; parkas and jeans date the figures to the 1970s; local women stand on...
2002
Murals; Republicans; Collusion
Republican mural, Divismore Crescent, 2002. Accusation of British State involvement in Loyalist murders of Republicans and Nationalists. 'Collusion = State Murder!!!!!' 'The Usual Suspects', representation of suspects in identification parade'...
2002/2009
Murals; Republicans; Women
Republican mural, Rockmount St., St James, West Belfast. Mural commemorates 'Women in Struggle'; originally painted 2002, restored 2009; emblems of four provinces of Ireland (corners); centre portrait, Countess Markievicz outside the GPO1916; top...
2002/2009
Murals; Republicans; Women
Republican mural, Rockmount St., St James,, West Belfast. Mural commemorates 'Women in Struggle'; originally painted 2002, restored 2009; emblems of four provinces of Ireland (corners); centre portrait, Countess Markievicz outside the GPO1916; top...
2004
2010
Loyalist; Murals; Graffiti
'Loyalist mural, The Fountain, Derry. Red Hand of Ulster, 'WBLY' (West Bank Loyalist Youth), 'PSNI (Police Service of Northern Ireland) Touts (Informers) Out'.
2008
2010
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Hawthorn St., Falls, West Belfast. Mural depicts the funeral of IRA volunteers killed on active service in Gibraltar by British forces (1988). Mural repaced previous mural on same site.
