IRA Final Salute

Extramural Activity

“30th anniversary of the hunger strike. 5th May 1981. IRA final salute. IRA Vol. Bobby Sands, MP Fermanagh South Tyrone.” Gerry Adams watches on as a funeral volley is fired over Sands’s coffin. Whiterock Road, Belfast by Lucas Quigley. Also new is the plaque naming the wall as “Dorothy Maguire Corner”, after the 19-y-o shot in 1971, a member of Cumann Na mBan.

M06560 [M06559]

Copyright © 2011 Peter Moloney

One thought on “IRA Final Salute”

  1. Sam Leikind 2022-01-14 / 12:46 pm

    Is this mural still there? It appears on Google Maps and Google Earth. But not on this map.

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