The Plough In The Stars and the red star of socialism – this is a small board of the Official Republican Movement (Workers Party) (Fb) on the Falls Road, Belfast.
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These are two pieces of anti-police graffiti on Woodvale Road, Belfast. In the first, the force’s initials are changed from “Police Service of Northern Ireland”; the second reads “Fuck the PSNI” (and below, “Fuck the LVF”).
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Ballycolman Road, Strabane.
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Hawkin Street, the Fountain, Londonderry
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A plain Free Derry Corner in 2005. Lecky Road, Derry
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A lamppost and electrical box in the colours of the Irish Tricolour, with “IRA” added.
Lake Street, Lurgan
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“Undeterred and undefeated”. In May 1974, the Ulster Worker’s Council (led by H&W shop stewards and supported by the UDA) organised a strike protesting the December 1973 Sunningdale Agreement. After two weeks, the Executive collapsed and direct ruler from Westminster resumed.
The photograph reproduced can be seen on the Bel Tel.
Lincoln Court, Londonderry
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Flyers flutter among the watch towers of Long Kesh/Maze/H-Blocks reading “Victory to the blanketmen”, “Support the hunger strike”, Political status now”.
Levin Road, Lurgan.
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“We’ll wear no convict’s uniform”, from the chorus of Francie Brolly’s H-Block Song.
Levin Road, Lurgan.
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Kieran Nugent was 18 when he went “on the blanket” in the H-Blocks (see The First Blanketman). He reportedly told his mother, “The only way I’ll wear a prison uniform is if they nail it to my back.”
Divis Street, west Belfast
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