“RMS Titanic launched May 31 1911.” The design of RMS Titanic was overseen by Thomas Andrews Jr (among others) and constructed at Harland and Wolff shipyards in Belfast. Andrews was on the ship when it hit an iceberg and sank. Both he and captain Edward Smith went down with the ship.
Kenilworth Place, east Belfast
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“Human rights, democratic rights, civil rights. The civil, human, and democratic rights were taken away from these people by violent republicans IRA, INLA, RIRA – let us not forget” the victims of attacks at Claudy, La Mon, Tee Bane, Enniskillen, Bloody Friday, Omagh, Shankill, Darkley. “You cannot ask for freedom, when you take our freedom away/You cannot ask for justice, when you murder day by day/You told the world your story, you lied at every turn/You never said your sorry, for the terrible deeds you done.”
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These two small board on electricity poles are in Westland Way.
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The crest in the top left is of the “Cavehill Young Loyalists” who wrote on their website “The Cavehill Young Loyalists was formed on June 1999 in Westland, North Belfast by a group of young Protestants not willing to tolerate any more violence from the Irish Republican Movement, so they took up arms. Innocent Catholic families should have no fear of us as we attack legitimate Republican targets, but make no mistake we are in readiness, and fearless.” (archive.org). “Westland UFF 3rd batt K coy.”
Westland Road, north Belfast
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Three in a row in Greyabbey Gardens, Monkstown: UFF, LPA, and UYM, emblems.
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Three UDA volunteers in balaclavas and carrying assault rifles stand on an Ulster Banner in the shape of Northern Ireland.
Ards Park, Monkstown, Newtownabbey
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Hooded UDA gunmen in Devenish Drive, Monkstown.
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This is a Monkstown WWI mural in four quadrants, showing the emblem of the 36th (Ulster) Division, a soldier at the cross in the Thiepval Cemetery, soldiers feeding a belt of ammunition into a Vicker’s machine gun, and others loading a Stokes mortar.
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PAF [Protestant Action Force], UVF, and YCV mural in Devenish Drive, Monkstown.
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Small boards in Hollybank Park, Monkstown.
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