Republican mural, Lenadoon Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1981. 'Welcome to Provo Land' (addressed to British soldiers - 'Provo' is short for Provisional IRA).
1983
Graffiti; Republicans; INLA
Republican graffiti, Unity Flats, Belfast City Centre, 1983. 'INLA Land' (Irish National Liberation Army); 'FTP' (Fuck the Pope) - changed to 'FTB'. 'IRSP' (Irish Republican Socialist Party'); 'Ardoyne Army'.
1987
Murals; Loyalist; Ulster Volunteer Force
Loyalist mural, Percy Street, West Belfast, 1987. Mural commemorates 75th anniversary of founding of UVF in 1912 by linking UVF past and present. Detail shown: UVF Volunteer on rural land.
1989
Murals; Republicans; Graffiti; IRA
Republican graffiti, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1989. Graffiti 'IRA NLR (New Lodge Road) Tour '89' (underneath is old graffiti - 'You are Now in Provo Land'); IRA 'Tour' refers to IRA attacks in Europe in 1989.
1989
Murals; Republicans; Graffiti; IRA
Republican graffiti, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1989. Graffiti 'IRA NLR (New Lodge Road) Tour '89' (underneath is old graffiti - 'You are Now in Provo Land'); IRA 'Tour' refers to IRA attacks in Europe in 1989.
1989
Murals; Republicans; Graffiti; IRA
Republican graffiti, Lower Falls Rd., West Belfast, 1989. Graffiti addressed to British soldiers - placed at bottom of Falls Rd, ironic juxtaposition with advert for Harp Lager above ('Some Guys Have All the Luck'): 'Welcome to West Belfast. Provo...
1997
Murals; Republicans; Non-Aligned; Australian Aboriginals
Republican/non-aligned mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, 1997. Mural with Australian aboriginal imagery, not shown, with accompanying quotation from Australian author Xavier Herbert: 'Until We Give Back to the Black Man just a bit of the land that...
Loyalist mural, Cultra Street/North Queen Street, Belfast, 2000.. Representation of tiger (the area is Tigers Bay), flanked by two masked and armed loyalist figures; flags of Nothern Ireland and UDA, with additional Northern Irish flag and Union...
2002
Murals; Loyalist
Loyalist mural, Spier's Place, Shankill Road, West Belfast, 2002. Along with the image next to it, this mural is unusual amongst Loyalist representations in that it depicts a woman. Here the woman is masked and armed, defending the land and her...
2009
2010
Nationalist; Murals
Nationalist mural, Whiterock Rd., Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 2009. Mural celebrates 125th anniversary of the founding of the Gaelic Athletic Association and other People's Sports Clubs with representations of a variety of sports and local sporting...
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