Republican mural, Andersonstown Road, West Belfast, 1981. Left: the lark in barbed wire ('The Lark and the Freedom Fighter' is the title of a collection of Bobby Sands' writings from prison), surrounded by emblems of four ancient provinces of...
1983
Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1983. Mural, 'sponsored by An Phoblacht/Republican News' (Sinn Féin newspaper), depicts woman (?) enveloped in Tricolour, and political activists campaigning 'For A New Ireland', 'Youth, Culture,...
1987
Murals; Nationalist; Gaelic mythology
Nationalist mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1987. Detail from mural (see mni453 for complete image) depicts King Nuadha, mythological King of the Tuatha Dé Danann.
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.
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'....
2003
2006
Loyalist; Memorial
Loyalist memorial, Newtownards Rd., East Belfast, 2003. James McCurrie/Robert Neill Memorial Garden; memorial stone commemorates James McCurrie and Robert Neill, killed in significant event in early Troubles - June 1970. '27th/28th June 1970 That...
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