The symbol for female and Venus is stencilled in purple and pink on Lecky Road, Derry.
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Copyright © 2006 Peter Moloney
M02692
Celtic Venus
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Réalité
A little bird in Lecky Road, Derry, sings a song of “Liberté, egalité, fraternité” while concealing the “réalité”. (A copy also appeared on one of the buttresses to FDC next to Toussaint L’Overture.)
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Copyright © 2006 Peter Moloney
M02691
A Revolutionary Party
“A revolutionary needs a revolutionary party. Join Ógra Shınn Féın.” A close paraphrase of Mao’s statement that “If there is to be a revolution, there must be a revolutionary party.”
Divis Street, Belfast
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Copyright © 2006 Peter Moloney
M02690
SSharon
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is likened to the Nazi Schutzstaffel (SS), perhaps because of Operation Defensive Shield, a reaction to the Second Intifada involving invasions of West Bank cities, which took place under Sharon.
Divis Street, Belfast
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Copyright © 2006 Peter Moloney
M02689
Palestine: A Homeland Denied
The keffiyeh, familiar from images of PLO leader Yasser Arafat who died in 2004, is joined by barbed wire. The words are in the colours of the Palestinian flag.
Lecky Road, Derry.
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Copyright © 2005 Peter Moloney
M02679
Free All LPOW
Vintage RHC [Red Hand Commando] stencil on Newtownards Road calling for the release of loyalist prisoners.
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Copyright © 2005 Peter Moloney
M02326
Stamp Out Racism
If this Falls Road, Belfast, stencil is aimed at local audiences (rather than protesting the treatment of minorities by the state – see Institutionalised Racism) it is the first such piece in the Peter Moloney Collection. Sponsored by Ógra Shınn Féın.
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Copyright © 2004 Peter Moloney
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McCann’s The Man
Civil rights activist Eamonn McCann ran in the 2004 European election for the Socialist Environmental Alliance, gaining 1.6% of first preference votes.
Chamberlain Street, Derry
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Copyright © 2004 Peter Moloney
M02160
Disband The RUC
Still standing after nine years (1995) – a three-in-one RUC/Orange Order/loyalist paramilitary mural in Lecky Road, Derry.
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Copyright © 2004 Peter Moloney
M02144
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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Copyright © 2003 Peter Moloney
M02020
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