A stand of two tricolours and “saor éıre” — Irish for “Free Ireland”.
Bishop Street, Derry
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M00142
Saor Éıre
CNR
Broken H
An “H” (standing for the H-Blocks of Long Kesh prison) cracked in half, in Bishop Street, Derry
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M00143
In Memory Of Vol. Patsy O’Hara
Celtic cross, Starry Plough, and Irish Tricolour.
Bishop Street, Derry
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M00146
Phoenix Firing Party
Volunteers with raised rifles on either side of a phoenix.
Rossville Street, Derry.
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M00113
An Réabhlóid Abú
“Up the revolution!” A volunteer with an armalite raised above his head in Bishop Street, Derry.
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M00112
Your Dead
British Army soldiers walk down a road between trees.
Corrody Road, Gobnascale, Derry
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M00094
Don’t Let Them Die
Portraits of five hunger strikers (the other five are to the right of frame – they are visible in the distance in M00091), “Don’t let them die” and a tricolour and sunburst.
Strabane Old Road, Gobnascale, Derry
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M00092
Political Status Now
A tunnel has been bored through the H in the apex of the gable above, to reveal the starry night beyond. Strabane Old Road, Derry
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M00091
Sınn Féın Advice Centre
Sınn Féın advice centre on Strabane Old Road, Gobnascale, Derry, with a tricolour flying outside and “RUC bastards” and “Provos” graffitied on the walls.
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M00090
And The Armalite Made Us Equal
Two images from 1982 of the graffiti in the previous post (from 1981): “God made the Catholics and the Armalite made us equal”.
On the lower wall, next to Rossville flats, are various graffiti: FTQ”, “IRA”, (possibly re-purposed from “FTOIRA”?), “UTP”, “INLA”, “Bobby Sands MP”
Fahan Street/Nailor’s Row, Bogside, Derry
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