A Provisional IRA gunman takes inspiration from Bobby Sands: “There can never be peace in Ireland until the foreign, oppressive British presence is removed.” Ballycolman, Strabane
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A tricoloured island of Ireland carries a rifle.
Ballycolman, Strabane.
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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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Hooded IRA volunteer aims an RPG launcher over the letters “IRA” on a semi-circle.
Ballycolman, Strabane
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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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A third Che Guevara, this time in black and white, in Ballycolman, Strabane.
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Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara in military beret.
Fountain Street, Strabane.
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Hooded INLA volunteer with an assault rifle and a Tricolour.
Ballycolman, Strabane
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INLA/IRSP mural in Ballycolman, Strabane.
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IRA mural in Ballycolman, Strabane showing a volunteer with raised fist against Starry Plough, Tricolour, and a rising sun.
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