More from Bishop Street, Derry: portraits of the seven signatories of the Proclamation, with the GPO in flames on the left and the four provinces and an easter lily on the right.
On the same wall, to the left: Ten Hunger Strikers.
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The lower part of the long wall in Bishop Street, Derry, in 1988. From left to right: a funeral volley fired over a scroll (blank in the first shot, filled-in in the fifth; Cú Chulaınn dying; portraits of the ten deceased 1981 hunger strikers; Bobby Sands’s “spirit of freedom” quote (shown in the final image) which concludes “I remain what I am – a political prisoner of war”; a celtic cross; “Free All POWs” (similar image to Racecourse Road); and a lark in barbed wire over a Tricolour.
For the inclusion of Cú Chulaınn in this mural, see the Visual History page.
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‘Green ribbon’ mural in Lecky Road, Derry, with “saoırse” over a Tricolour down both sides.
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Republican slogan on the walls of Derry/Nailor’s Row.
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Free Derry Corner with a green ribbon for the release of republican prisoners. Lecky Road, Derry
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“Vótail Sinn Féin 1 2 3 4”. Free Derry Corner, Lecky Road, Derry
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Three in a row, and a wide shot, from Racecourse Road, Derry. Two for the green ribbon campaign to release republican POWs – the ribbon itself is bursting through prison gates in a blaze of sunshine – and the Slán Abhaıle mural previously seen in 1994.
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The flags of the four provinces with the Starry Plough and Tricolour.
Sınn Féın Youth.
Central Drive, Creggan, Derry.
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Two lightpole boards on Moneynick Road, Toome: “Vote Meehan No. 1” and a prisoner behind bars. Also, an ad for The Wolfe Tones “appearing open air at the Battery Moortown, Sun 12th July.”
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Sınn Féın Youth rising out of the flames. Fahan Street, Bogside, Derry.
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