Irish peasants board a ship for North America to escape the Great Hunger.
Oakman Street, Belfast
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Copyright © 1999 Peter Moloney
M02067
The Famine Ship
Disband The RUC
“Disband the RUC”, “RUC Out” and “Up the IRA” graffiti in Beechmount Pass, Belfast.
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Copyright © 1999 Peter Moloney
M02066
Our Class Is The Working Class
“Our flag is the starry plough, our class is the working class, our enemy is foreign imperialism and native capitalism.” IRSP board on the front railings of Costello House.
Falls Road, Belfast.
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Copyright © 1999 Peter Moloney
M02065
They May Kill The Revolutionary
“They may kill the revolutionary, but never the revolution.” Volunteer with an assault rifle in front of a Tricolour.
Rockmore Road, Belfast.
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Copyright © 1999 Peter Moloney
M02064
Forced Upon Us
Forced Upon Us is a play about the history of the RUC, paralleling the foundation of the state in 1922 to the situation in the 1990s. It was put on at Theatre On The Rock (St Thomas’s school on the Whiterock Road) by DubbelJoint and JustUs, written by Brenda Murphy and Christine Poland, and directed by Pam Brighton (IrishPlayography).
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Copyright © 1999 Peter Moloney
M02063
Trimble Will Tremble
“[First Minister and UUP leader David] Trimble will tremble when Ireland reassembles” and “Support the people of the Garvaghy Road” (and “Tiocfaidh ár lá”) on Whiterock Road, Belfast
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M02061 M02062
Upper Springfield Development Trust
1999 image of the Upper Springfield Development Trust (formed in 1993 from the Upper Springfield Forum) mural on the Whiterock Road, Belfast, now with a large vent unfortunately sticking out of the middle of it. “Mol an óıge agus tıocfaıdh sí”. (Praise youth and it will flourish.)
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Copyright © 1999 Peter Moloney
M02060
Constance Markievicz House
The Sinn Féin offices in Turf Lodge are named “Constance Markievicz House” after the artist, suffragette, republican revolutionary, first woman elected to the British parliament, anti-Treaty fighter, and hunger striker.
Monagh Crescent, Belfast
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Copyright © 1999 Peter Moloney
M02059 M02058
The Death Of Innocence
The subject for the fifth mural by The Bogside Artists is Annette McGavigan, the first child to be killed by British forces in the Troubles, in 1971. The mural (see M01421) would be launched in September.
Rossville Street, Derry.
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Copyright © 1999 Peter Moloney
M02053 M02057
Battle Of Bogside
The Battle of the Bogside took place in August 1996. The board above (on the rear of Free Derry Corner) commemorates its 30th anniversary. Rossville flats are shown on the left of the image. Lecky Road, Derry
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Copyright © 1999 Peter Moloney
M02055
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