
UDA and UFF nail-ups in Hawkin Street, Londonderry.
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The mural to the first child killed in the Troubles, Annette McGavigan, entitled The Death Of Innocence, was repainted by the Bogside Artists in 2006. On account of the success of the peace process and IRA decommissioning of weapons, the rifle on the left is broken. The info board is from 2007.
Previously seen in 1999 in progress | 2000 | 2004.
See also the Visual History page on The People’s Gallery.
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These hand-drawn BRY/RIRA murals are a montage of many traditional republican symbols, such as Celtic FC, the Easter lily, Bobby Sands, an assault rifle, the Tricolour and a crude island of Ireland. Plus support for Basque separatists ETA. “CRF” = “Catholic Reaction Force”?
Dove Gardens, Derry
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“No unauthorised persons allowed on this area” (“this area” is probably the building site for the redevelopment of Stanley’s Walk) modified to read “PSNI”, below the four provinces and the ‘sniper at work‘.
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Opening hours for the Bloody Sunday Centre and Museum Of Free Derry (and The National Civil Rights Archive).
Seen previously: the signs next to the entrance.
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Scenes from republican history portrayed on boards along the Andersonstown Road, for the 25th anniversary commemoration of the 1981 hunger strike: “The Great Escape” (the escape of republican prisoners from HMP Maze in 1983), “Death On The Rock” (the killing of three IRA members on Gibraltar in 1988), electoral posters for Bobby Sands MP, Kieran Doherty TD, Kevin Lynch (stood in Waterford), Joe McDonnell (stood in Sligo-Leitrim), Owen Carron MP, Martin McGuinness (1982 Assembly member, on ballot with Sınn Féın’s Cathal Crumley), Gerry Adams MP, and the negotiating table merging with the long road.
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