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...
1999
Murals; Republicans; New Lodge; Children
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New lodge, Belfast, 1999. One of two murals comparing New Lodge in the 1900s and 2000. This mural depicts, on left, linen mills, Belfast's main industry, with woman worker, children playing round gaslamp; centre -...
1998
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; New Lodge
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1998. Mural commemorates events of 3rd February 1973 when Jim Sloan, Jim McCann, Brendan Maguire, Tony TC Campbell, John Loughran, Ambrose Hardy, all local men. Sloan, McCann and Campbell were...
1998
Plaque; Republicans; Commemoration; New Lodge
Plaque which accompanies mural mni00017. 'Remembering Six Sons of the New Lodge. Jim Sloan, Jim McCann, Brendan Maguire, Tony TC Campbell, John Loughran, Ambrose Hardy. Murdered by British State Forces as part of the occupation of our country on...
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, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1987. Graffiti remembering three IRA Volunteers on bombing mission, killed by British SAS in Gibraltar, March 1988, Mairead Farrell, Sean Savage & Dan McCann. 'IRA: Heores They Lived, Martyrs They...
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA; Gibraltar
Republican mural, Falls Road, West Belfast, 1988. Mural depicts the three IRA Volunteers on bombing mission, killed by British SAS in Gibraltar, March 1988. Quote on boards, here destroyed, read: 'I have always believed we had a legitimate right to...
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; Commemoration; Loughall; IRA
Republican mural, Duncairn Parade, New Lodge, Belfast, 1987. 'Óglaigh na hÉireann Loch gCál' (IRA Loughall); left of mural, Irish Tricolour, right of mural, Starry Plough; names on mural: Óglach (Volunteer) Eoin Ó Ceallaigh, Pádraig Ó...
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA; Gibraltar
Republican murals, Unity Place, Unity Flats, Belfast. Mural commemorates the three IRA Volunteers on bombing mission, killed by British SAS in Gibraltar, March 1988 (Mairead Farrell, Sean Savage and Dan McCann). Celtic Cross, with background of...
1987
Murals; Loyalist; UDA; WDA; UFF
Murals, Loyalist, OhioStreet/Rosebank Street, Woodvale, Belfast, 1987. Memorial mural - William Bucky McCullough (Ulster Defence Association), killed by Irish National Liberation Army, 1981. Mural depicts two armed Loyalist volunteers, underneath...
1988
Memorial; Plaque; Republicans; IRA Volunteers
Republican memorial, Lenadoon Avenue, Lenadoon, West Belfast, 1988. Names of IRA volunteers and local civilians killed in this area 1971-1988. Crests of four provinces of Ireland, IRA volunteers - man and woman. 'They were Faithful... and they...
1982
Murals; Republicans; INLA
Republican mural, Divis Flats, Lower Falls, West Belfast, 1982. Memorial to INLA Volunteers Matt Mc Larnon, killed engaging British Army 12 May 1981, and Danny Loughran, killed in Republican feud, 5 April 1975. Mural depicts both Volunteers with...
1987
Murals; Loyalist; Robert Bradford
Loyalist mural, Donegall Pass, South Belfast, 1989. Mural commemorates Rev Robert Bradford, local Unionist MP, killed by the IRA in 1981. Cannon and cannon balls symbolise siege of Derry and role of Apprentice Boys; Union Jacks and Northern Ireland...
1995
Murals; Loyalist; Commemoration; Ulster Volunteer Force
Loyalist mural, Spier's Place/Shankill Road, West Belfast, 1995. UVF memorial to dead volunteers, Trevor King, William (Frenchie) Marchant, Davy Hamilton (killed 1994, 1994, 1987, 1994 respectively). Two armed UVF volunteers standing guard under...
2002
Murals; Loyalist; Political protest
Loyalist mural, Shankill Road, West Belfast, 2002. The mural represents the aftermath of IRA bombs and serves to accuse Republicans of sectarian motives. '30 Years of Indiscriminate Slaughter by So-Called Non-Sectarian Irish Freedom Fighters'. Bomb...
2002
Murals; Loyalist; Political protest
Loyalist mural, Shankill Road, West Belfast, 2002. The mural represents the aftermath of IRA bombs and serves to accuse Republicans of sectarian motives (see image above). Detail: 'Frizzells Fish shop Bombed Oct 23rd 1993 9 Innocents Killed'....
2001
Murals; Loyalist; Commemoration; UDA; UFF
Loyalist mural, Hopewell Crescent, Lower Shankill, West Belfast, 2001. Mural commemorating William Bucky McCullough, killed by INLA 1981; the mural is painted on the McCullough family house. Portrait of 'Lt. Col. William Bucky McCullough 1949 -...