Another (Westland St | Lecky Rd) call to attend a march in Dunville Park, Belfast on Sunday, August 11th. With portraits of Patsy O’Hara and Micky Devine. “We aim to be free” Free Derry Corner, Lecky Road, Derry.
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“The fools, the fools, they have left us our Fenian dead. While Ireland holds these graves, Ireland unfree shall never be at peace.” Attributed to “P. H. Pearce”. Portraits of Pearse and Connolly appear to the right. Brandywell Road, Derry.
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A 1916 Easter Rising lily in Lecky Road, Derry, calling for participation in a Belfast march and rally for ‘national resistance’ on August 11th. “Buses leave 10 am.” Lecky Road, Derry.
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“Hussain” is perhaps Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein (the Gulf War ran from August 1990 to February 1991). But why anyone would want him as bishop is a mystery. Please get in touch if you know the context.
Westland Street, Derry.
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Two small portraits on Corrody Road, Derry of deceased hunger strikers Francis Hughes and Bobby Sands.
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James Connolly (with “ICA” – Irish Citizen Army – on his collar) serves as an emblem of the 1916 Easter Rising on its 75th anniversary in 1991. Strabane Old Road, Derry
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A crude Easter lily and the year of the Easter Rising in Brandywell Road, Derry.
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The Simpsons moved to prime-time from The Tracey Ullman Show and became a hit for Fox beginning in December 1989. By 1991, the family, and especially Bart Simpson, were famous enough to be used in the “Shantallow anti toxic waste campaign” against a DuPont “Toxic incinerator planned for Derry”: “Ban the burn – it’s a pain in the ash.” Derry. For a history of the campaign, see “A Burning Issue?” p. 7 ff. Racecourse Road.
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“Stop mixing republican and (loyalist murder[er]s) in Crumlin Road Jail”. Anne Street, Derry
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“75th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising. 1991 and we are still rising.” Strabane Old Road, Derry.
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