British army soldiers on the road to London under an Irish-language party banner with tricoloured balloons. “Time for peace – time to go.”
Racecourse Road, Shantallow, Derry
The image was also produced in the Short Strand (east Belfast), in Ardoyne (north Belfast), above the Sınn Féın offices/Sıopa Na hEalaíne (west Belfast), on Free Derry Corner, and in Letterkenny.
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“Time for peace – time to go”, twenty-five years after the Battle of the Bogside. The logo was designed by Robert Ballagh (Circa 1994, p. 22).
Central Drive, Creggan, Derry.
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John Hume and Gerry Adams met throughout 1993, agreeing on an “initiative” in September. Talks continued between Sinn Féin and the British government until August 1994, with the first IRA ceasefire coming on the 31st of that month. Central Drive, Derry.
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“The healer’s hand is healing her now.” Ireland being stitched back together.
Central Drive, Creggan, Derry by Arlene Wege.
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Banner on top of the shops on Creggan’s Central Drive, Derry.
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1994 version of the 1990 Spirit Of Freedom mural on Moyola Drive, Derry, with a faded James Connolly quote on the scroll: “There is no power on Earth [or: There is no outside force] capable of enforcing slavery on a people really resolved to be free, [and] valuing freedom more than life.”
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12 deceased hunger strikers are named on either side of a celtic cross in tricoloured panels, with a stylised bird flying in front. Two masked volunteers stand to attention.
Whiterock Road, Belfast
Bobby Sands Francis Hughes Patsy O’Hara Ray McCreesh Joe McDonnell Martin Hurson Kevin Lynch Kieran Doherty Tom McIlwee [McElwee] Michael Devine Michael Gaughan Frank Stagg
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Nationalists carry a Tricolour in front of Belfast City Hall, campaigning for rights.
Dunville Street, west Belfast
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On the left are pike-men from 1798 and in front is a crowd of people carrying torches. Their common enemy(?) is a wad of ten pound notes, apparently from the European Social Fund, American Fund For Ireland and the Ireland Fund.
Lecky Road, Derry, on the rear of Free Derry Corner (Visual History)
Get in touch if you know what the issue is and what the event from 12-18 December 1992 was.
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Territorial marking on Duncairn Gardens, north Belfast.
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