Nationalist mural, Rossville Street, Derry. Free Derry Wall with murals of the Bogside Artists in background.
2010
Nationalist; Murals
Nationalist mural, Rossville Street, Derry. Memorial commemorates painting of Free Derry Wall and the work of the Bogside Artists.
1979
Graffiti; Republicans; IRA
Republican graffiti, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1979. Graffiti on wall of Allied Irish Bank: 'Provisional [Provisional IRA] Freedom '79' with Easter Lily'. 'Boycott EEC' [European Economic Community - forerunner of European Union]. Political...
1979
Graffiti; Republicans; IRA
Republican graffiti, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1979. Republican graffiti on wall of Allied Irish Bank: 'Provies [Provisional IRA] IRA OK'.
1981
Murals; Republicans; Bobby Sands; Prisoners; H-Blocks; Margaret Thatcher
Republican mural, Rockmore Rd., Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Mural painted during the Hunger Strikes, before death of Bobby Sands. On left, image of scroll, with quotation from Bobby Sands, 'You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea/You cannot...
1981
Murals; Republicans; Bobby Sands; Prisoners; H-Blocks; Margaret Thatcher
Republican mural, Rockmore Rd., Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Mural painted during the Hunger Strikes, before death of Bobby Sands. On left, image of scroll, with quotation from Bobby Sands, 'You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea/You cannot...
1984
Murals; Republicans; Gaelic
Republican mural, Rosnareen Avenue, Andersonstown, 1984. Mural depicts chain of resistance past and present, from phoenix rising from ashes to figure top left with automatic rifle; 'An Slabhra Gan Bhrisead (The unbroken chain), We Owe It To Them......
1984
Murals; Republicans; Gaelic
Republican mural, Rosnareen Avenue, Andersonstown, 1984. Mural depicts chain of resistance past and present, from phoenix rising from ashes to figure top left with automatic rifle; 'An Slabhra Gan Bhrisead (The unbroken chain), We Owe It To Them......
1985
Murals; Republicans; Bobby Sands; James Connolly
Republican mural, Bond Street, Markets area, Belfast, 1985. Sinn Féin election mural originally for 1983 General Election campaign. Mural depicts Bobby Sands and James Connolly; 'Vote Socialist Vote Republican Vote Sinn Féin'; mural extensively...
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
Graffiti; British Army; IRA; INLA
British Army graffiti, Divis Flats, Divis, West Belfast, 1989. British soldiers' graffiti on wall in Divis Flats complex; 'Brits Rule Divis INLA PIRA are Bent' (homophobic insult). The British Army maintained an observation and communications post...
1989
Murals; Nationalist; Republicans; Derry
Republican mural, Bogside, Derry, 1989.Free Derry was the name given to the area of Derry City which declared itself beyond the pale of British rule following the Battle of the Bogside of August 12-August 14, 1969. The famous slogan "You are now...
1995
Plaque; Republicans; Commemoration; Sinn Féin
Republican wall plaque, Sinn Féin Offices, Falls Road/Sevastopol Street, Lower Falls, West Belfast, 1995. Michel O'Dwyer, Paddy Loughran and Pat McBride were all killed by an off-duty RUC (local Police Force) officer, Alan Moore in Sinn Féin...
1996
2010
Loyalist; Murals
Loyalist mural, Harvey Court/ Templemore Ave., East Belfast, 1996. 'Consolidate the Peace. Release East Belfast’s Loyalist Prisoners'; Shackled red hands; LPA and UDA insignia; Maze prison watchtower and wall. Originally painted 1966, re-painted...
1996
Memorial; Plaque; Republicans; IRA
Memorial plaque, Ballymurphy Crescent, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1996 (originally unveiled by Gerry Adams 12th may 1985). Memorial depicts two IRA Volunteers, female and male, to left and right of plaque. Top of plaque reads: 'This monument was...
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...
2000
2010
Republicans; Nationalist; Non-Aligned; Murals
Republican nationalist non-aligned murals, Divis Street, West Belfast. This site - sometimes known as 'the international wall' - has become famous for the changing collection of murals addressing politics and history in Ireland and beyond.
2001
Murals; Republicans; Sectarianism; Civil Rights
Republican mural, Ardoyne Road, Ardoyne, North Belfast, 2001. Mural draws parallel between the Civil Rights struggle in the USA, specifically the desegregation of schools in Little Rock Arkansas in 1957, and the right of Catholic schoolchildren at...
2001
Murals; Republicans; Sectarianism; Civil Rights
Republican mural, Ardoyne Road, Ardoyne, 2001. Mural draws parallel between the Civil Rights struggle in the USA, specifically the desegregation of schools in Little Rock Arkansas in 1957, and the right of Catholic schoolchildren at to walk to Holy...
