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    2010
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    Non-Aligned; Graffiti
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    Non-aligned graffiti, Gortfin St., Falls, West Belfast. As part of the clean-up campaign of war-related political graffiti, walls were re-painted or whitewashed. This provided nice clean walls for local kids and others. 'Free to do as your told'...
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    1981
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    Murals; Republicans; Bobby Sands; Prisoners; H-Blocks; Margaret Thatcher
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    Republican mural, Rockmore Rd., Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Mural painted during the Hunger Strikes, before death of Bobby Sands. On left, image of scroll, with quotation from Bobby Sands, 'You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea/You cannot...
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    1981
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    Murals; Republicans
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    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...
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    1981
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    Murals; Republicans; Bobby Sands; Prisoners; H-Blocks; Margaret Thatcher
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    Republican mural, Rockmore Rd., Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Mural painted during the Hunger Strikes, before death of Bobby Sands. On left, image of scroll, with quotation from Bobby Sands, 'You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea/You cannot...
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    1981
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    Murals; Republicans
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    Republican mural, Lenadoon Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1981. Mural addressed to British soldiers - 'Soldier, do you think that you have got away with the murders of our political prisoner's (sic) and innocent children on the street's...
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    1981
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    Murals; Republicans
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    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...
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    1983
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    Murals; Republicans; Sinn Féin
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    Republican election slogan, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1983. 'Rise with your class not out of it! Vote Sinn Féin'.
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    1983
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    Murals; Republicans; IRA; RUC; Bobby Sands
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    Republican graffiti, Glenfada Park flats/Rossville St, Derry, 1983. From left: 'Rt.Hon [Right Honourable - title given to British Members of Parliament] Booby Sands OC [Officer Commanding] MP[Member of Parliament] IRA'; 'Lizzy [Queen Elizabeth -...
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    1989
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    Murals; Republicans; Graffiti; British Army
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    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...
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    2003
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    Graffiti; Loyalist; Johnny Adair
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    Loyalist graffiti, lower Shankill Road, 2003; former head of UDA/UFF 'C' Company, Johnny Adair, was threatened and forced out of Northern Ireland as a result of an internal feud in the loyalist paramilitary organisation in February 2003; 'Your Days...
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    2006
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    2010
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    Non-Aligned; Murals
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    Non-aligned mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 2006. 'Young People's Rights. To Be Loved. Family Life. Freedom of Expression. To Life. To Your Own Beliefs'.
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    2009
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    2010
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    Non-Aligned; Murals
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    Non-aligned mural, Mervue Street, Tiger’s Bay, North Belfast, 2009. 'Mother Daughter Sister'; poem at top: 'Change the outcome, change the plan/Change the mood, change the man/Change your past, change your time/Change your future, let it shine';...
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    2009
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    Memorial; Murals; Mother Ireland; Sinn Féin; Irish Republican Army
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    Republican memorial in form of mural, corner Donegall Rd/St James Crescent, West Belfast. IRA volunteer Francis Liggett (left) and Sinn Féin member Paddy Brady (right) with Mother Ireland (Éire) as the centrepiece and Gaelic insignia surround....
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    2009
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    Memorial; Murals; Mother Ireland; Irish Republican Army
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    Republican memorial in form of mural; corner Donegall Rd/St James Crescent, West Belfast. IRA volunteer Francis Liggett (left) and Sinn Féin member Paddy Brady (right) with Mother Ireland (Éire) as the centrepiece and Gaelic insignia surround....
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    2009
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    Memorial; Murals; Mother Ireland; Irish Republican Army
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    Republican memorial in form of mural; corner Donegall Rd/St James Crescent, West Belfast. IRA volunteer Francis Liggett (left) and Sinn Féin member Paddy Brady (right) with Mother Ireland (Éire) as the centrepiece and Gaelic insignia surround....
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    2009
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    Memorial; Murals; Mother Ireland; Irish Republican Army
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    Republican memorial in form of mural; corner Donegall Rd/St James Crescent, West Belfast. IRA volunteer Francis Liggett. Excerpt from poem by Bobby Sands - 'Weeping Winds' ('Oh, whispering winds why do you weep/When roaming free you are./Oh, is it...
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    2009
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    Murals; Nationalist; Football; Soccer; Belfast Celtic
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    Mural, St Katherine's Road, St James, West Belfast. Mural celebrates Belfast Celtic Football (Soccer) Club (1891-1949) and Celtic park (now demolished); portraits of players Charlie Tully, Paddy Bonnar, Jimmy Jones, and line from song chanted by...

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