Extramural Activity

Remember The Prisoners

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A republican prisoner behind bars. Ballycolman, Strabane.

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1989 – 1916

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A tricoloured island of Ireland carries a rifle.

Ballycolman, Strabane.

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Everyone, Republican Or Otherwise

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The words of a smiling Bobby Sands in Ballycolman, Strabane: “Everyone, republican or otherwise, has his or her own particular part to play. No part is too great or too small. No one is too old or too young to do something. – IRA Vol. Bobby Sands MP 1954-1981” [Diary, March 14th, 1981]

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IRA

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Hooded IRA volunteer aims an RPG launcher over the letters “IRA” on a semi-circle.

Ballycolman, Strabane

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Your Smile Disfigures Us

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“Our day will come” and “A message to our enemies: Go home soldier. Your presence here destroys the air, your smile disfigures us. Go home soldier before we send you home dead. INLA.” Part of Patrick Galvin’s poem “Letter to a British soldier on Irish soil”. Ballycolman, Strabane.

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