The three-in-one figure from the RUC, Orange Order, and loyalist paramilitary. Previously seen in 2001.
Rossnareen Avenue, west Belfast
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Copyright © 2010 Peter Moloney
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Disband RUC Now
painted board
The Battle Of Antrim
The Battle of Antrim took place on June 7th, 1798, as part of the Irish Rebellion of that summer. Led in the North by the Protestant Henry Joy McCracken, the rebellion met with initial successes in smaller towns, before failing in Antrim. British soldiers can be seen in the distance.
The Roddy’s club, Glen Road, Belfast.
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Copyright © 2010 Peter Moloney
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Vol Neil McMonagle
“Vol Neil McMonagle, Derry Brigade INLA. Killed in action 2nd February 1983. “They may kill the revolutionary – but never the revolution””. The painting is in Leafair Park, Derry, close to where the unarmed McMonagle was killed by an undercover British soldier.
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Copyright © 2009 Peter Moloney
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Down The Fountain
From the electricity substation below the Jackson mural to the red hand of the West Bank Loyalist Youth, past Cathedral Youth Club and the Roosevelt mural being prepared for Streets Of Yesteryear and into Wapping Lane.
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Copyright © 2009 Peter Moloney
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Irish Regiments
Insignia of the Royal Irish Rangers, the Inniskilling Fusiliers, the Royal Irish Rifles, the 36th (Ulster) Division, the Paras, the B Specials, the Irish Guards, and the Ulster Defence Regiment, outside the Cathedral Youth Club in the Fountain, Londonderry, perhaps as inspiration to the young people, as many of the regiments still exist. The ‘odd man out’ here is the Paras – they served in Northern Ireland but were not raised from Ireland.
The Fountain, Londonderry
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Copyright © 2009 Peter Moloney
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British Ulster Alliance
This is a repaint of the British Ulster Alliance mural (first seen in 2006) in Fountain Street, Londonderry.
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Copyright © 2009 Peter Moloney
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Twelve Hunger Strikers
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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Copyright © 2009 Peter Moloney
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The War Isn’t Over
These graffiti and small boards are on the fence around Dove Gardens as it is rebuilt. “God bless the Loughgall martyrs” and “Óglaıgh Na hÉıreann” and “IRA rule” aim to establish the CIRA and RIRA as simply the IRA. For “Free Colin Duffy” see Freedom Is A State Of Mind.
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Free Palestine Now!
“Free Palestine now! Boycott Israeli Goods! Irish people support Gaza”.
Westland Street, Derry
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Copyright © 2009 Peter Moloney
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Free Derry Tours
These “dark tourism” ads for Derry walking tours and taxi tours feature the hunger strikers memorial and the Petrol Bomber mural. “Explore the past, present & what the future holds for Ireland’s oldest city “, “Authentic tours of the Bogside delivered by those who helped shape it”.
Glenfada Park, Derry
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