Plaque; Bullets; Plastic Bullets; Norah McCabe; Troops Out Movement; Relatives for Justice
Plaque, Islandbawn St., Beechmount, West Belfast. Plaque commemorates deaths of people killed by rubber and plastic bullets; 'This mural is dedicated to Norah McCabe and all the victims maimed and murdered by Rubber and Plastic Bullets used by the...
2004
Murals; Republicans; 1969; Margaret Thatcher; Hunger strikes; Emblems
Republican mural, Clowney Street, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 2004. One of the oldest surviving murals, it was first painted in 1981. 'The people arose in 69, they will do it again at any time'; 'Maggie Thatcher think again, don't let our...
2002
Murals; Republicans; Emblems; Flags; Political Links
Republican mural Lower Falls Road, 2002, expressing solidarity with Castilla Nación, a Nationalist movement in the Castille area of Spain. 'Castilla Nación, Fuera Fascistas de Castilla'. Castillian emblem, symbols rejecting the Guardia Civil,...
2001
2008
Republicans; Murals; Plaque
Republican mural and plaques, Clondara St., Falls, West Belfast, 2001. Memorial to Liam Mc Millen - OIRA leader: '"We stand not on the brink of victory, but on the brink of sectarian disaster" - quote from Liam McMillen, Bodenstown, June 28th...
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, Falls Road, West Belfast, 2001. Commemoration of ten Hunger Strikers who died in 1981; detail: 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...
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; Catalonia; Political Links
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Falls, West Belfast, 1997. Republican mural, link with Catalonian nationalist movement, Free Catalonia. Spanish and French flags crossed out, Catalonian flag prominent. 'Not Spain Not France Fre Catalonia....
1997
Murals; Republicans; United Irishmen; Mary Ann McCracken; Henry Joy McCracken; Women
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1997. Portraits and quotations of Mary Ann and Henry Joy McCracken, sister and brother. He was an activist in the United Irish Movement and was executed in 1798; she was a social and political...
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...
1989
Graffiti; Republicans; IRA; 1969
Republican graffiti, New Barnsley Drive, West Belfast, 1989. 'Out of the Ashes of "69" arose the Provos'; IRA slogan referring to appearance of Provisional IRA from a split in the Republican movement and the conflict in 1969.
1989
Graffiti; Republicans; IRA; 1969
Republican Mural, New Barnsley Drive, West Belfast, 1989. 'Out of the Ashes of "69" arose the Provos'; IRA slogan referring to appearance of Provisional IRA from a split in the Republican movement and the conflict in 1969.
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; 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...
1986
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1986. Mural refers to British policy of using 'Supergrasses' against Irish Republican movement (1981-86); the legal tactic was largely discredited and failed in the long-term. 'Stop the Show...
1984
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Lenadoon Walk, Suffolk, 1984. Mural represents Republican Phoenix rising from the ashes, with armalite rifles right and left; pike and flag to right and left, with 'IRM' (Irish Republican Movement). Above mural, election posters...
1984
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Lenadoon Walk, Suffolk, 1984. Mural represents Republican Phoenix rising from the ashes, with armalite rifles right and left; pike and flag to right and left, with 'IRM' (Irish Republican Movement). Above mural, election posters...
