
Kevin Lynch, from nearby Dungiven, was the seventh of the 1981 hunger strikers to die and the second from the INLA.
Dove Gardens, Derry
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The redevelopment of Stanley’s Walk and Dove Gardens provides a new place for the pyre, under the flag of Palestine. The Ulster Banners, and Israeli and YCV flags will not be so honoured. In the distant background (on the left) is a Brıogáıd Dhoıre board.
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A famous photo from the Battle Of The Bogside shows Bernadette Devlin breaking a piece of pavement. The board above – possibly of two independent halves – has her bringing down the pavement on the issues faced by women in Derry, such as water rates, lone parents, breast cancer support, and smoking cessation.
“Bogside & Brandywell Women’s Group – Breaking new ground – Féıle 06”
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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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