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, Lenadoon Walk, Suffolk, West Belfast, 1988. Prisoner over Maze Prison, inscription reads: 'Chifidh muid éirí na Gealaí' (We shall see the rising of the moon) - reference to the 1798 rebellion.
Republican mural, Lenadoon Walk, Suffolk, West Belfast, 1988. Prisoner over Maze Prison, inscription reads: 'Chifidh muid éirí na Gealaí' (We shall see the rising of the moon) - reference to the 1798 rebellion.
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA; ANC; Sinn Féin; Political Links
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1988. Mural shows Armalite rifle and symbol of African National Congress (ANC) with colours of ANC and Irish Tricolour mixed. Quote from Bobby Sands, 'We Aim to be Free'. Plaque...
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Ballymurphy Leisure Centre, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. 'The Provos are the People and the People are the Provos'.
1988
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, 1988. From top left, mural depicts Union Jack gradually submerging under sea of green from which rises the Starry Plough (symbol of James Connolly's Irish Citizen Army).
1988
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. Mural based on cartoon by Republican cartoonist Cormac; tells story of conversion of apolitical bystander to Sinn Féin activist as a result of British actions in Northern Ireland....
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Springfield Rd, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. 'Semtex Kills More Germs Than Vortex That's the Ra's Verdict' (Semtex high explosive, favoured by IRA; Germs - British soldiers; parody of advertisement for claening agent).
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA; ANC; Sinn Féin; Political Links
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1988. Mural shows Armalite rifle and symbol of African National Congress (ANC) with colours of ANC and Irish Tricolour mixed. Quote from Bobby Sands, 'We Aim to be Free'. Plaque...
1988
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. Mural based on cartoon by Republican cartoonist Cormac; tells story of conversion of apolitical bystander to Sinn Féin activist as a result of British actions in Northern Ireland....
1988
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1988. Mural based on cartoon by Republican cartoonist Cormac; tells story of conversion of apolitical bystander to Sinn Féin activist as a result of British actions in Northern Ireland....
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA; ANC; Sinn Féin; Political Links
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1988. Mural shows Armalite rifle and symbol of African National Congress (ANC) with colours of ANC and Irish Tricolour mixed. Quote from Bobby Sands, 'We Aim to be Free'. Plaque...
1988
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, 1988. From top left, mural depicts Union Jack gradually submerging under sea of green from which rises the Starry Plough (symbol of James Connolly's Irish Citizen Army).
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...
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Lower Falls Road, West Belfast, 1988. Mural depicts IRA volunteer, Starry Plough and Irish Tricolour flags as background, crests of four provinces of Ireland, 'Freedom's Sons D Coy [Company] 2nd Batt[allion] Belfast Brigade'.
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...
1988
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin; Mandela; Political Links
Republican mural, Falls Road/Ross Road, West Belfast, 1988. Mural depicts Nelson Mandela, with ANC colours and Irish Tricolour as background. 'Mandela Happy Birthday Comrade Father of - Freedom - The Future Belongs to You!'. Painted by Sinn Féin...
1988
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin; Mandela; Political Links
Republican mural, Falls Road/Ross Road, West Belfast, 1988. Mural depicts Nelson Mandela, with ANC colours and Irish Tricolour as background. 'Mandela Happy Birthday Comrade Father of - Freedom - The Future Belongs to You!'. Painted by Sinn Féin...
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...
1988
Murals; Republicans; IRA; Gibraltar
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1988. 'Heroes they Lived, Martyrs they Died! D. McCann, S.Savage, M.Farrell'. Reference to three IRA Volunteers on bombing mission, killed by British SAS in Gibraltar, March 1988.
