Republican graffiti on the walls of Derry
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Copyright © 1989 Peter Moloney
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RUC Bastards Out
RUC/PSNI
RUC You May Beware
“RUC you may beware, the impact grenade is everywhere.”
Republican graffiti on the Falls Road (where, exactly?) Belfast.
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Copyright © 1988 LC
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Welcome To Beirut
Here are four images of a variety of slogans on the Falls Road. The first lists various resistance groups from around the world: IRA, PLO, ETA, ANC. The second has a phone number for “SAS strippers” and something about “One Brit and his dog”. In the third and fourth: “Óglaıgh na hÉıreann”, “Provisional IRA”, “Tıocfaıdh ár lá”, “RUC black bastards”.
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Copyright © 1988 Peter Moloney
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Victory To The IRA
“SS RUC” and “Victory to the IRA” on a Tricolour on the Whiterock Road, Belfast.
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Copyright © 1987 Peter Moloney
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RUC Scum Beware Of IRA
Republican graffiti in Westrock Drive, Belfast.
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Copyright © 1987 Peter Moloney
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UVF Warning
UVF warning in the style of a cigarette packet: “Joining the RUC can damage your health”. Also “NF”. Pine Street, Londonderry.
For a similar republican graffito, see IRA Health Warning. For the murals on the far right, see King Billy/UDA.
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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They Murder The People And Have No Shame
“1941 Auschwitz, Buchenwald; 1981 Long Kesh prisoner of war camp” – a repeatedly vandalised mural in Oakman Street, Belfast. Centrally pictured is the killing of Michael McCartan, shot by an RUC officer named McKeown (named on the right) while painting graffiti in south Belfast. For a detailed description see BritishArmyKillings. “20 years it’s still the same – they murder people and have no shame.”
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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RUC Scum
Another (see Bass Irish Cup) jeering ‘football score’ graffiti on the attack on an RUC station in Newry, this time in Beechmount Avenue, Belfast,
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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RUC Pigs
An unhappy pig wearing a police cap in Hawkin Street, Londonderry.
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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RUC Out
Graffiti in the Little Diamond in Derry: “RUC out”, “IRA” and (something like) “Join the Cumann na gCailini”.
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Copyright © 1985 Peter Moloney
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