From left to right, here are the murals and memorial garden in Kenbaan Street, Belfast, to the UFF/UDA/UYM, and LPA [Loyalist Prisoners Association]. The plaques include a few names of volunteers who died after the peace (as recently as 2002).
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2013 LPA close-up [M10649]
The 14th battalion was known as the “Young Citizens” battalion as it was formed from the youth battalion of the Ulster Volunteers.
Walnut Street, Donegall Pass, south Belfast
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A gated Celtic cross is added below the plaque to the victims of the 1992 attack on Sean Graham’s bookmakers shop in Ormeau Road.
Hatfield Street, Belfast
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“In loving memory of Gerard Gibson, died 11-7-1972 [aged 16 years, OIRA], Michael Kearney, died 18-2-1987 [aged 21 years, IRA], Kevin McCracken, died 14-3-1988 [aged 31 years, IRA, shot in Norglen Crescent]. A thug a mbeatha de chrógacht ar son saoırse na hÉıreann [who bravely gave their lives for Irish freedom] Always remembered by the neighbours and friends of Lower Norglen Parade.”
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A lark (rather than a dove) bursts through the ceiling of a H-Block cell lined with the names of the ten deceased 1981 hunger strikers. “This mural is dedicated to all those who tragically died on the streets of Derry during the hunger strike era. Suımhneas Dé dá nanamacha. 3rd October 2006.”
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Opening hours for the Bloody Sunday Centre and Museum Of Free Derry (and The National Civil Rights Archive).
Seen previously: the signs next to the entrance.
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“I ndíl [ndıl] chuımhne ar Óglach Paul Fox A-Coy 2 Batt Belfast Brigade, died on active service 1-12-1975, Óglach Sean Bailey A-Coy 2 Batt Belfast Brigade, died at this location on active service 13-2-1976, Óglach Paul Marlowe A-Coy 2 Batt Belfast Brigade, died on active service 16-10-1976, Óglach Tony Campbell died of natural causes 4-8-1985. I measc laochra na hÉıreann atá sıad. In every generation we have renewed the struggle and so it will be to the end. When England thinks she has trampled out our blood in battle, some brave men and women rise and rally us again.”
All three 1970s deaths were by premature bomb explosion.
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“I await the lark, for spring is all but upon us – Bobby Sands”. “This mural is dedicated in memory of the hunger H-Block martyrs. Unveiled by Mrs Fox, 4th March 2001.”
Iveagh Street, west Belfast
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“In loving memory of Anthony John Hughes shot dead at this spot by British troops 9th April 1973, aged 19 years. RIP.” Sutton states that Hughes was shot while “moving arms from car outside house”. Behind Culdee Terrace, Armagh.
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Four Sınn Féın offices (or co-opted buildings as in the first image), in Crossmaglen, Armagh, Coalisland (including an IRA Tyrone Brigade plaque), and Derry.
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