Lilies are added to the Brıogáıd Dhoıre board in Lecky Road, Derry.
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Brıogáıd Dhoıre
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Easter Sunday Commemoration
“Easter Sunday Commemoration March. Assemble 2.30 PM Westland Street”. On the rear of Free Derry Corner.
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30th Anniversary Commemoration
For the 30th anniversary of the 1981 hunger strike. “Assemble Mickey Devine’s house Rathkeele Way. Main speaker Raymond McCartney.” On the rear of Free Derry Corner.
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Vote McCann
Eamonn McCann ran for People Before Profit (web) in Foyle in the Assembly elections of 2011 (unsuccessfully). He also stood for election in 2007 and 2004 and was one of the Raytheon 9.
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Patsy Gillespie
“Civilian, husband and father” Patsy Gillespie worked as a cook at a British Army base in Londonderry. On October 24th, 1990, he was abducted from his Shantallow home and forced to drive a van loaded with 1,000 pounds of explosives to the base at Coshquin, where it killed five British Army soldiers and Patsy himself (WP). The stone “presented by the soldiers” is opposite the bar on the Buncrana Road.
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Vote Republican
“Change the dynamics of local politics – vote republican! vote for change! Vótáıl Garry Donnelly #1 Derry City Council elections 2011” Donnelly ran as an independent republican; he was unsuccessful in 2011 but elected in 2014 (WP). The board appears below a 32CSM board in Westland St, Derry.
See previously: Free The Derry Four (one | two)
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Let The Fight Go On
The Patsy O’Hara (IRSP/INLA) mural (dating back to 2006) in Bishop Street is paint-bombed. It would be quickly repaired. The image of the info board is from 2015.
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Vótáıl Sınn Féın
Sinn Féin electoral ads from Derry and Omagh ahead of the 2011 Assembly elections:
First, a paint-bombed hoarding at the top of Abercorn Road, Derry.
Second, the words of Bobby Sands are invoked in Gobnascale (Strabane Old Rd) – May 5th is also the date of Sands’s death in 1981.
Third, “Ceannasaíocht ar fud na hÉıreann” from West Tyrone Sinn Féin in James Street, Omagh.
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Fallen Comrades From The Nelson Drive Flute Band
UVF medallions are added to the UVF/Nelson Drive FB mural. For close-ups of the mural and the plaques, see Glorious On The Graves Of Heroes. (Also The People’s Army and Summer Regalia.)
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Fountain Graffiti
Images of graffiti from the loyalist west bank. Two from Hawkin Street, including an incursion by republicans (“IRA”); one from Upper Bennett Street mocking the deaths on Bloody Sunday – “Para[s] 13, Provos 0”; and two from Bishop Street, Londonderry – “Kill All Taigs”, “W[est] B[ank] L[oyalists] – F[uck] T[he] P[rovos]”.
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