The volunteers on the left (from 1916) and right (from 1969) each hold a rifle, and the blanket man in the middle also appears to be holding a staff of some sort. Get in touch if you know exactly what it is, and if you can identify the Twinbrook street (Gardenmore Road?) where the mural was.
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“Stop! Strip Searches” along with “Sınn Féın”, “Hoods beware” and “Sasanach Amach” on Beechmount Avenue, Belfast.
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Paint-bombed 1987 image of the 1986 mural at the corner of the Falls Road and Beechmount Avenue, Belfast: “Armed struggle, peoples politics – revolution”.
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“SAS Scum” and “PIRA” are the last panels on the wall on the upper Whiterock Road, Belfast. For the others in the wide shot, below, see RPG | Victory To The IRA | IRA 87 | Say No To Dr. Joe.
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Tricolour and Sunburst flags on the Whiterock Road, west Belfast.
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A volunteer with rocket-propelled grenade launcher kneels between “Vote Sinn Féin” and “Adams X” and under a variety of election posters, including “Freedom Justice Peace” and “Keep building, says SDLP“. Whiterock Road, Belfast.
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“SS RUC” and “Victory to the IRA” on a Tricolour on the Whiterock Road, Belfast.
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“SF”, “IRA” and a Tricolour. Westrock Drive, Belfast
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The main panel, of three IRA volunteers with raised weapons, was painted by Sean ‘Conker’ Connolly, based on the poster below. Also on the wall are a Tricolour, “Sinn Fein/Gerry Adams” and a small board at the top with a raised fist and the slogan “Unity is strength”. Westrock Drive, Belfast.
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IRA slogan and tricolour on a pike. Westrock Drive, Belfast
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