A swastika is thrown into a “Brits out” bin. Next to “Wear a [green ribbon] to free POWs”.
Lecky Road, Derry
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
M01258
Brits Out
POWs
Saoırse
A small board in Lecky Road, Derry, with a green ribbon and the word “saoırse” on a Tricolour.
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
M01257
Free All Political Prisoners
“Saoırse – free all political prisoners”. Board in Kells Walk, Derry
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
M01255
Release The Political Prisoners
A ‘green ribbon’ campaign board in Chamberlain Street, Derry, for the freedom (“saoirse”) of republican prisoners. The chains between two arms turn into doves as they are broken.
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
M01254
You Are Now Entering Free Derry
Free Derry Corner with a (physical) green ribbon, for the campaign to free republican prisoners.
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
M01252
Free The Prisoners
A dove carries the key that would bring freedom (“saoırse”) to republican POWs. Part of the ‘green ribbon’ campaign.
Lepper Street, New Lodge, north Belfast
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
M01250
Free The POWs
Republican H-Block POWs divided into “sentenced’ (Lyttle, S. Campbell, Collins, McGarrigle, McKinney, McSorley, McEvoy, Doherty, McKeirnan, Thompson, Mary E. Campbell) and “remand” (Magee, Mahon, O’Hagan, Bradley, M. Campbell, Hughes, Stitt, Boyle, Lavery, McCart).
On the right, a manacled fist in front of strands of barbed wire, with “saoırse” and the male and female symbols in the green of the ‘green ribbon’ campaign. New Lodge Road, Belfast. Also rare: the mural is dated (1995).
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
M01247
Free The POWs
A lark (?) breaks down the bars and barbed wire of a prison.
Donore Court, New Lodge, north Belfast
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
M01242
Saoırse
Long Kesh viewed through a keyhole, with green ribbons from the campaign to free republican prisoners. “The mural was donated by New Lodge RAC [Relatives Action Committee]”.
(Here is the same mural in 1997.)
Donore Court, Belfast
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
M01241
Craıc Agus Ceol
Irish dancing to fiddle and bodhrán: Féıle Phobaıl an Lóıste Úır (New Lodge People’s Festival). With a tricolour border and green ribbons for the release of POWs.
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Copyright © 1995 Peter Moloney
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