The Sınn Féın advice centre behind the Shantallow House pub gets some additional signage. It is open Monday to Friday, 9:30 to 5:00.
Racecourse Road, Derry
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An Seantalamh
political
Still Under Siege
The ‘still under siege’ message from “West Bank loyalists” in Hawkin Street, Londonderry, is repaired after being paint bombed – see 2002 image. “No surrender.”
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New Gate
This is the scene in Hawkin Street, Londonderry, in 2004, looking back towards New Gate.
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Peace
This is the original version of the ‘Peace’ mural by the Bogside Artists, painted in 2004, on the side of Kells Walk, off Rossville Street, Derry. Rather than a lark, we have a dove, flying against the background of a Derry oak leaf. The info board is from 2007.
For the other murals in ‘The People’s Gallery’, see the Visual History page.
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You Are Now Entering Free Derry
Free Derry Corner is repainted in 2004, with smaller lettering for the first four words. You can compare this version to previous ones and learn about the wall using the Visual History page for Free Derry Corner.
Lecky Road, Bogside, Derry
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Hunger Strikers Memorial
2004 images of the hunger strikers memorial in Rossville Street, Derry, featuring a large stone ‘H’ and a lark in barbed wire.
For images of the two stones to either side of the ‘H’, see the 2001 entry. The large stone at a short distance behind the middle of the H is a memorial to the Derry Brigade.
Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
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Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense
For the fiftieth anniversary of her coronation in 1953, a portrait of Elizabeth the second, Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. She is surrounded by the flowers of Ireland (shamrock), England (rose), Wales (daffodil), Scotland (thistle). “Shame to he who thinks bad of it” is in Anglo-Norman French.
Bond’s Place, Waterside, Londonderry.
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IRSP
The hammer and sickle in red and yellow – a stencil from the IRSP [Irish Republican Socialist Party], the political wing of the INLA.
Racecourse Road, Derry
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Remember Them Always
2003 image of the 2001 RSF board to “H Block martyrs” – the ten deceased 1981 hunger strikers, now with “CIRA” [Continuity IRA] graffiit. Seen in 2001: Remember Them Always.
Falls Road, west Belfast
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An Phoblacht
Here is the outside of the An Phoblacht/Republican News office on Andersonstown Road, Belfast in 2003. The symbol in the middle is the crest of 1798’s United Irishmen – “Equality” and “It is new strung and shall be heard” around a Maid Of Erin harp and the cap of liberty. In 2018, the newspaper will only publish on-line. See previously: the mast-head on the side of the Falls Road Sinn Féin office.
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