Updated version of the 1916-1991 Easter lily in Donore Court, New Lodge, north Belfast, to reflect the current year: 1995.
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1916-1995
painted wall
Free The POWs
A lark (?) breaks down the bars and barbed wire of a prison.
Donore Court, New Lodge, north Belfast
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Saoırse
Long Kesh viewed through a keyhole, with green ribbons from the campaign to free republican prisoners. “The mural was donated by New Lodge RAC [Relatives Action Committee]”.
(Here is the same mural in 1997.)
Donore Court, Belfast
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The Heroes Of 1916
Cú Chulaınn and an Easter Rising volunteer form “a tribute to the heroes of 1916”: “We … declare the right of the people of Ireland to the ownership of Ireland and to the unfettered control of Irish destinies, to be sovereign and indefeasible.” (From the Proclamation.)
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An tOcras Mór
Four people in rags search for potatoes in a field, with abandoned houses in the background. A mural commemorating the Great Hunger, based on images from the reports of London Illustrated, on the New Lodge Road.
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Craıc Agus Ceol
Irish dancing to fiddle and bodhrán: Féıle Phobaıl an Lóıste Úır (New Lodge People’s Festival). With a tricolour border and green ribbons for the release of POWs.
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Everyone, Republican Or Otherwise
Repainted version of the (white) Bobby Sands An Phoblacht mural in Sevastopol Street, Belfast. “Everyone, republican or otherwise has his/her own [particular] part to play.” [Diary, March 14th, 1981]
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Hunger Games
Queen Victoria and entourage paddle along the Irish shore at the end of the Great Hunger. (Here are one | two discussions of her visit and (un)involvement with famine relief.) Work by Rosie McGurran (Fb) in the old Linden Street, west Belfast.
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There Was No Famine
There was no famine; it was genocide. Mural for the 150th anniversary mural of An Gorta Mór, Falls Road, Belfast. With a dove on the chimney and a green ribbon below. Signed Roisín Byrne & Kathy Rooney
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Celtic Disney
1995 images of the Celtic-Disney mash-up on the Falls Road, Belfast. (Seen previously in 1993)
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