Republican mural, Shaws Road, West Belfast, 1981. Left of mural: slogan protesting death of Bobby Sands, first Hunger Striker to die. 'The Right Honourable Bobby Sands Esq MP Murdered by his Fellow Members of H[er].M[ajesty's].Govt'; Bobby Sands...
1981
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikes
Republican mural, Rockmount Street, Falls Road, West Belfast, 1981. Hunger Strike mural depicting H-Block, Maze prison, with Hunger Striker praying with Rosary; to left, Virgin Mary.
1981
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikes
Republican mural, Rockmount Street, Falls Road, West Belfast, 1981. Hunger Strike mural depicting H-Block, Maze prison, with Hunger Striker praying with Rosary; to left, Virgin Mary.
1981
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikes
Republican mural, Rockmount Street, Falls Road, West Belfast, 1981. Hunger Strike mural depicting H-Block, Maze prison, with Hunger Striker praying with Rosary; to left, Virgin Mary.
1981
Murals; Republicans; Bobby Sands
Republican mural, Shaws Road, West Belfast, 1981.Mural protesting death of Bobby Sands, first Hunger Striker to die. 'The Lark and the Freedom Fighter' (title of collection of Sands' writings from prison). Quotation from text: 'I have the spirit of...
1981
Graffiti; Loyalist; UVF; Hunger strikes
Loyalist mural, Sandy Row, East Belfast, 1981. Ulster Volunteer Force graffiti, anti-Republican Hunger Striker Bobby Sands: 'Support the UVF Sands Rot in Hell'.
1981
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikers
Republican mural, Springfield Rd., West Belfast, 1981. Mural painted on advertising hoarding, depicts Hunger Striker - H (H-Blocks) A - (Armagh Women's Prison); 'Victory. To. The. Blanketmen. POWs'. Names of the fist four Hunger Strikers who died...
1981
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikers
Republican mural, Springfield Rd., West Belfast, 1981. Mural painted on advertising hoarding, depicts Hunger Striker - H (H-Blocks) A - (Armagh Women's Prison); 'Victory. To. The. Blanketmen. POWs'.
1981
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikes
Republican mural, Rossville St., Derry, 1981. Mural depicts Hunger Striker as crucified Christ wrapped in barbed wire. 'St. Peter, Let these Men Enter Heaven, for they have Served their Time in Hell! Victory to the Hunger Strikers.'
1982
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikers; Prisoners
Republican mural, Rosnareen Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1982. Memorial to Kieran Doherty, died in the 1981 Hunger Striker. Mural depicts Doherty, centre, two pikestaffs on either side; 'Prisoner of War 'Kieran Doherty Murdered 2nd August...
1983
Murals; Republicans; IRA; RUC; Bobby Sands
Republican graffiti, Glenfada Park flats/Rossville St, Derry, 1983. From left: 'Rt.Hon [Right Honourable - title given to British Members of Parliament] Booby Sands OC [Officer Commanding] MP[Member of Parliament] IRA'; 'Lizzy [Queen Elizabeth -...
1986
Murals; Republicans; Easter 1916
Murals, Republican, Berwick Rd/Paráid An Ardghleanna, Ardoyne, North Belfast, 1986. Mural commemorates 70th anniversary of Easter Rebellion, 1916. Top '1916 Easter 1986', prison cell with prisoner/Hunger Striker centre and two representations of...
1988
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikers
Republican mural, Brompton Park, Ardoyne, North Belfast, 1988. Quote from Bobby Sands, Hunger Striker: 'I remember, and I shall never forget, how this monster took the lives of Tom Ashe, T. MacSwiney, M.Gaughan, F.Stagg, and H.Coney, and I wonder...
Republican mural, Rockmore Rd., Falls Rd., West Belfast, 1989. 'Blessed are those who hunger for justice', Biblical quote; depiction of H-Block, Virgin Mary and Hunger Striker in prison bed telling the rosary; mural has been paintbombed extensively.
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...
1998
2006
Republicans; Murals
Republican mural, Sevastopol Street/Falls Rd., West Belfast. Mural on side of Sinn Fein Offices depicts Bobby Sands - first Hunger Striker to die 1981. Mural originally painted 1998, re-painted 2000 on re-built offices.