Three of the deceased hunger strikers’ portraits – of Raymond McCreesh, Patsy O’Hara, and Joe McDonnell – on Strabane Old Road, Derry, seen previously in 1982’s Don’t Let Them Die.
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Copyright © 1991 Peter Moloney
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The practice of republican women banging binlids to alert the community to the presence of British soldiers is remembered in this Westland Street, Derry, mural. The celebration is to take place in Belfast on Sunday 11th; the only Sunday the 11th in 1991 was in August; the side-wall was then changed for a another march the following Sunday.
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The front of Free Derry Corner in 1990, with “Smash H Block” on the wall of the flats.
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The rear of Free Derry Corner announcing the 1990 commemoration of the 1916 Rising at the Bogside Inn.
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Bunting for the Twelfth in Bond’s Street, Londonderry, in 1990.
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“Dessie Ellis – No extradition” (and “Doire Cholmcoille”). This is the reverse of the Rossville Flats Demolition Art piece on Fahan Street, Derry.
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Copyright © 1990 Peter Moloney
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An IRA volunteer in modern garb next to an Easter lily from the 1916 Rising. Westland Street, Derry. The mural dates back to (at least) 1983 – Homer Sykes.
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Derry’s Rossville flats were constructed in 1966 and knocked down in 1986 and 1989 (Derry Journal). Their demolition is turned into a public art piece on a large board between a set of goalposts in Fahan Street (above) and seen also from Butcher Street (below).
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A phoenix rises out of a Celtic cross wrapped in the Tricolour. “This monument was erected by the republican people of greater Ballymurphy in proud and loving memory of all those volunteers from the area who gave their lives in the fight for Irish freedom. Unveiled by Gerry Adams 12th May 1985. I ndil cuimhne [chuimhne] i gcónai ag na poblachtánaigh ón cheantar Barr Cluanai. Also in memory of the civilians who died at the hands of the British Army, RUC, UDR and loyalist extremists.”
Glenalina Road, Ballymurphy, west Belfast
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King Billy on a background of orange, with a crown in the apex. Wapping Lane, Derry. Replaces Dedicated To Michael Stone.
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