Now-TD Dessie Ellis went on hunger strike in October 1990 in protest against the threat of extradition from the Republic to the North. The poster shown above is outside the Sınn Féın offices/art shop. (See previously the office in 1981 and in 1987.)
Falls Road, west Belfast
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A joint UVF/UFF/UDA mural in support of the Loyalist Prisoners Association. Ther is a small coil of barbed wire above the central flags.
For a similar joint sentiment, see Shankill Supports All The Loyalist Prisoners.
City Walk, Sandy Row, south Belfast
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A Northern Irish bulldog on a Union flag, along with the fist of the UFF and the barbed wire of the LPA.
Stroud Street, Sandy Row, south Belfast
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Mural on Whiterock Road, possibly a combination of photographs of the hand-over of INLA man Dominic McGlinchey, who was extradited from the Republic in 1984.
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Another armlatite-carrying lark, between a clenched fist and a strand of barbed wire. To the right (in the second image), a celtic cross.
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Graffitied 1989 version of Don’t Let Them Die.
Beechmount Street, Belfast
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“All the loyalist prisoners” here means UVF, UDA, YCV, and PAF. Previously: the same mural in 1988.
Percy Place, west Belfast.
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A republican prisoner behind bars. Ballycolman, Strabane.
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The words “repatriation for Irish POW” were later added to this mural in Ballycolman, Strabane. But the prisoner in question, perhaps shown in the centre of the flag and in close-up in the second image, is unknown.
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A two-panel wall in Ballycolman, Strabane. On one side, a prison guard looms over a blanket man; on the other, the names and dates of death of the 1981 hunger strikers: Bobby Sands MP 5th May, Francies Hughes 12th May, Raymond McCreesh 21st May, Patsy O’Hara 21st May, Joe McDonnell 8th July, Martin Hurson 13th July, Kevin Lynch 1st Aug, Kieran Doherty TD 2nd Aug, Tom McElwee 8th Aug, Mickey Devine 20th Aug.
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