The mural of the ten 1981 hunger strikers is replaced by portraits of the twelve modern hunger-strike deaths (including Frank Stagg and Michael Gaughan) on Bishop Street (Without) in Derry.
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The dove/lark on a fist (seen in 2007 but missing in 2008) is restored to the crossbar of the hunger strikers memorial in Rossville Street, Derry. Kevin Lynch’s portrait is displayed around the time of his death on August first, 1981.
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Two sides of a single banner in Castle Street, down-town Portadown. “Honouring Britain’s armed forces, past, present and future. Rule Britannia” and “God save the Queen. Portadown – Proud to be British.”
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The Garvaghy Road, Portadown, arch has a pair of gates and a cannon and sailing ship: symbols of the Siege Of Derry, as well as the cross, ladder, and crown & Bible of the Orange Order. IN the centre is an Ulster Banner (with a Union Flag on the reverse).
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A large “H” on Levin Road, Lurgan, that serves as a noticeboard, here for Kilwilkie Republican Youth and the 2009 campaign to ‘Oppose Armed Forces Day‘.
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“26 + 6 = 1 Freedom” [26 counties of the Republic + 6 counties of Northern Ireland = 1 Ireland]. Graffiti behind the Bogside Inn, Derry.
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“National Hunger Strike Commemoration. Remember the hunger strikers. Tír Eoaghain 2009.” The same board was hung in Stabane (and Dungiven) and a different one for the same event in Derry.
Whiterock Road, Belfast
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“Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.” This is a 2008 work by Ross Wilson commemorating David Ervine (WP) in Montrose Street South, Belfast, the area he came from. The inclusion of one of the Harland & Wolff cranes reflects his connection to working class politics in east Belfast.
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“Loyalist Parkhall” on the Parkhall side of the industrial estate fence.
Donegore Drive, Antrim
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Flags outside a house in Limetree Avenue, Ballycraigy, Antrim.
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