Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Three IRA Volunteers with automatic weapons, Irish Tricolour in background, English Translation - 'Our day Will Come' - of Bobby Sands slogan 'Tiocfadh ár Lá'.
1987
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Three IRA Volunteers with automatic weapons, Irish Tricolour in background, English Translation - 'Our day Will Come' - of Bobby Sands slogan 'Tiocfadh ár Lá'.
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...
1987
Murals; Republicans; IRA; Commemoration; Loughall
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts rural settin, four crests of the provinces of Ireland; place name Lochgcal (Loughall) over Celtic Cross inscribed with 'Óglaigh na hÉireannl' (IRA); around the...
1987
Murals; Nationalist; Gaelic mythology
Nationalist mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts King Nuadha, mythological King of the Tuatha Dé Danann; Gaelic inscription reads: 'Is é seo Nuadha Rí Tuatha Dé Danann' (This is Nuadha, King of the Tuatha...
1987
Murals; Non-Aligned
Non-aligned mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts Bob Marley, Reggae musician, and reproduces the cover of Marley's last album 'Uprising' (1980).
1987
Murals; Republicans; Leonard Peltier; Native American; American Indian
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Mural refers to campaign to 'Free Leonard Peltier' and the AIM (American Indian Movement). Portrait of Native American; Peltier has been imprisoned since 1976 for the shooting of...
1987
Murals; Nationalist; Gaelic mythology
Nationalist mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Detail from mural (see mni453 for complete image) depicts King Nuadha, mythological King of the Tuatha Dé Danann.
1987
Murals; Republicans; IRA; Commemoration; Loughall
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts rural settin, four crests of the provinces of Ireland; place name Lochgcal (Loughall) over Celtic Cross inscribed with 'Óglaigh na hÉireannl' (IRA); around the...
1987
Murals; Republicans; Leonard Peltier; Native American; American Indian
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Mural refers to campaign to 'Free Leonard Peltier' and the AIM (American Indian Movement). Portrait of Native American; Peltier has been imprisoned since 1976 for the shooting of...
1988
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, 1988. From top left, mural depicts Union Jack gradually submerging under sea of green from which rises the Starry Plough (symbol of James Connolly's Irish Citizen Army).
1988
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, 1988. From top left, mural depicts Union Jack gradually submerging under sea of green from which rises the Starry Plough (symbol of James Connolly's Irish Citizen Army).
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
Graffiti; Republicans
Republican graffiti, Springhill Crescent, Ballymurphy, 1989. Slogan addressed to local regiment of British Army stationed in area at the time.
1989
Murals; Republicans; Graffiti; IRA
Republican graffiti, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. 'PIRA Fuck Mo.J C'Ville Celtic FC'. Provisional IRA; graffti against Maurice Johnson, Catholic who signed for Glasgow Rangers F.C., traditionally a Protestant club, after...
1989
Murals; Nationalist; Gaelic mythology
Nationalist mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Unfinished nationalist mural, Gaelic mythological theme; local kid.
1989
Murals; Republicans
Republican murals, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Series of murals on right; dereliction and half-demolished houses of Springhill estate on left.
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; British Army; Graffiti
Graffiti, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. British soldiers, from regiment stationed in area at the time - 2nd Royal Anglian - graffiti on wall in staunchly Republican area.
1989
Murals; Republicans
Republican murals, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Series of murals on left; peace line to right; Irish Tricolours flying above houses.
