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UVF 75th Anniversary

1989-04-032025-02-06Extramural ActivityLeave a comment
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75th anniversary (1912-1987) mural of the Ulster Volunteers on the Shankill Road, Belfast. For the photgraph on which the mural is based, see the 1988 version.

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Copyright © 1989 Peter Moloney
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Belfast, Belfast west, Edward Carson, painted wall, physical force, PUL, Ulster Volunteers, UVF/YCV/RHC/PAF

UDA

1989-04-022025-02-06Extramural ActivityLeave a comment
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1989 version of a UDA mural on a yard wall in Percy Place, showing some deterioriation when compared to the 1988 version.

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Copyright © 1989 Peter Moloney
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painted wall, physical force, PUL, St. Andrew's Saltire, UDA/UFF/UYM, Ulster Banner

Shutting The Gates Of Derry

1989-04-012025-02-06Extramural ActivityLeave a comment
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A detail from the UDA/UDF ‘Shutting the gates of Derry’ mural in Canmore Street that we first saw last year.

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Belfast, Belfast west, painted wall, physical force, PUL, siege of Derry, UDA/UFF/UYM

William Of Orange

1989-03-312025-02-06Extramural Activity2 Comments
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King William III, in wig and orange sash, urges his horse into the Boyne. With orange lilies in the corners. 

Ebrington Terrace, Londonderry

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Copyright © 1989 Peter Moloney
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King Billy, lily - orange, London-/Derry, painted wall, physical force, PUL

What We Have We Hold

1989-03-302025-02-06Extramural ActivityLeave a comment
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The shield of the city of Londonderry takes centre spot between two Union flags and two red hands.

Kennedy Place, the Fountain, Londonderry

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Copyright © 1989 Peter Moloney
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London-/Derry, painted wall, political, PUL, Union Flag

Sans Peur

1989-03-292025-02-06Extramural ActivityLeave a comment
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1989 version of a mural seen last year, with emblems and slogans of the UFF, UDA, UDF, and LPA. Hawkin Street/Kennedy Place, Londonderry.

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Copyright © 1989 Peter Moloney
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London-/Derry, painted wall, physical force, PUL, UDA/UFF/UYM, Ulster Banner, Union Flag

Oppose Censorship – Springhill

1989-03-282024-12-20Extramural ActivityLeave a comment
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A Cormac cartoon protesting British censorship of Sınn Féın is rendered as a mural by Mo Chara Kelly. Richard May ran (unsuccessfully) for election to Belfast City Council in 1989.

Springhill Avenue, west Belfast.

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Copyright © 1989 Peter Moloney
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Belfast, Belfast west, CNR, electoral, painted wall

Oppose Censorship – Whiterock

1989-03-272025-02-06Extramural ActivityLeave a comment
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Cormac’s four-panel cartoon – showing a tricoloured head preaching peace after removing a Union jack gag – was painted twice by Mo Chara. This one is on the Whiterock Road, Belfast.

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Copyright © 1989 Peter Moloney
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Belfast, Belfast west, CNR, dove, painted wall, political, tricoloured green-white-orange, Union Flag

Fight Back

1989-03-262025-02-06Extramural Activity1 Comment
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A British paratrooper (with distinctive red beret) is hit by a falling box of ballots with Sinn Féin getting the top four preferences. Another Cormac cartoon painted as a mural by Mo Chara. For the yard wall, see Arms At The Ready.

Whiterock Road x Springfield Road, west Belfast.

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Belfast, Belfast west, CNR, electoral, painted wall

Arms At The Ready

1989-03-252025-02-06Extramural ActivityLeave a comment
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A masked volunteer with armalite on Springfield Road, Belfast.

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Copyright © 1989 Peter Moloney
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assault rifle, Belfast, Belfast west, CNR, hood/mask/balaclava, painted wall, physical force, Sunburst
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