Republican mural, Lenadoon Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1981. Quotation from poem by Patrick Galvin, 'Letter to a British soldier on Irish soil': 'When you came to this land/You said you came to understand/Soldier we're tired of your...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Lenadoon Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1981. Quotation from poem by Patrick Galvin, 'Letter to a British soldier on Irish soil': 'When you came to this land/You said you came to understand/Soldier we're tired of your...
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; British Army
Republican graffiti, Lenadoon Avenue, Suffolk, West Belfast, 1989. Originally painted in 1981. Extract from Patrick Galvin's poem, 'Letter to a British Soldier on Irish Soil'; 'When you came to this land/You said you came to understand/Soldier...
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...
2000
Murals; Republicans; Non-Aligned; Drugs; Community Politics
Nationalist/non-aligned mural, Beechmount Avenue, Falls, West Belfast, 2000. Anti- drug (glue- sniffing) campaign; 'The Result of Solvent Abuse can be Grave!' Mural shows church and graveyard with headstones, each headstone carries messageabout...
2000
Murals; Loyalist; H-Blocks; UDA; UFF; Prisoners
Loyalist mural, Hopewell Crescent, Lower Shankill, 2000. Commemorates the closing of Long Kesh/The Maze prison, in 2000. Mural depicts walled H-Block compound guarded by watchtower and surrounded by chain; two clenched fists with manacles in shape...
2000
Murals; Loyalist; Commemoration; RHC
Loyalist mural, Hopewell Avenue, Lower Shankill, West Belfast, 2000. Mural commemorates Stevie McCrea, killed by IPLO (Irish People's Liberation Organisation -breakaway group from INLA) in 1989; mural depicts Red Hand Commando flags and insignia...
2001
Street Signs; Republicans; Police; Royal Ulster Constabulary; UDA; UVF; Collusion
Republican street signs, Oldpark Road, North Belfast, 2002. Sign incorporating road sign - police prohibited; 'Same old mural, same old force'. Republican accusation of collusion between the local police force, the Royal Ulster Constabulary, and...
2001
2006
Loyalist; Murals
Loyalist mural, Castlereagh Rd., East Belfast, 2001. UVF mural; three armed UVF volunteers; UVF and YCV insignia; UVF and YCV flags; plaque.
2001
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; Turkey; Hunger strikes; Political Links
Republican mural, Divis Street, Falls, West Belfast, 2001. Representation of emaciated figure of Sevgi Erdogan who died on Hunger Strike in a Turkish prison, 12th July 2001, protesting changes in prison conditions and abuses. 'Support the Turkish...
2002
2008
Republicans; Murals
Republican mural, Ballymurphy Road, 2002. Republican woman wearing Cumann na mBan uniform, holding armalite rifle, other volunteers marching with flags of Irish provinces in background. Six portraits of women (one 14 year old girl); from top right,...
2002
Murals; Republicans; IRA Volunteers; Cumann na Mban; Women
Republican mural, Ballymurphy Road, 2002. Republican woman wearing Cumann na mBan uniform, holding armalite rifle, other volunteers marching with flags of Irish provinces in background. Six portraits of women (one 14 year old girl); from top right,...
2006
2010
Non-Aligned; Murals; Graffiti
Non-aligned mural and graffiti, between Ross Street/Falls Road, West Belfast. Series of murals depicting old Belfast, heavily defaced with local graffiti
2006
2010
Non-Aligned; Murals; Graffiti
Non-aligned mural and graffiti, between Ross Street/Falls Road, West Belfast. Series of murals depicting old Belfast, heavily defaced with local graffiti
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...