“Support our POWs” – graffiti on the walls of the old Derry city from 32CSM and IRPWA.
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End Torture In Maghaberry Now!
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Play Your Part
“Everyone has their part to play – play yours on the 5th of May.” The likeness and words of 1981 hunger striker Bobby Sands are used to motivate people to “Vótáil Sinn Féin” in the local elections.
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Abercorn Bar
The Abercorn bar gets a mural celebrating Doire/Derry landmarks such as Free Derry Corner, Hands Across The Divide, and the Guildhall.
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Briogáid Dhoire
Lilies are added to the Briogáid Dhoire board in Lecky Road, Derry.
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Easter Sunday Commemoration
“Easter Sunday Commemoration March. Assemble 2.30 PM Westland Street”. On the rear of Free Derry Corner.
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30th Anniversary Commemoration
For the 30th anniversary of the 1981 hunger strike. “Assemble Mickey Devine’s house Rathkeele Way. Main speaker Raymond McCartney.” On the rear of Free Derry Corner.
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Vote McCann
Eamonn McCann ran for People Before Profit (web) in Foyle in the Assembly elections of 2011 (unsuccessfully). He also stood for election in 2007 and 2004 and was one of the Raytheon 9.
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Patsy Gillespie
“Civilian, husband and father” Patsy Gillespie worked as a cook at a British Army base in Londonderry. On October 24th, 1990, he was abducted from his Shantallow home and forced to drive a van loaded with 1,000 pounds of explosives to the base at Coshquin, where it killed five British Army soldiers and Patsy himself (WP). The stone “presented by the soldiers” is opposite the bar on the Buncrana Road.
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Vote Republican
“Change the dynamics of local politics – vote republican! vote for change! Vótáil Garry Donnelly #1 Derry City Council elections 2011” Donnelly ran as an independent republican; he was unsuccessful in 2011 but elected in 2014 (WP). The board appears below a 32CSM board in Westland St, Derry.
See previously: Free The Derry Four (one | two)
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Let The Fight Go On
The Patsy O’Hara (IRSP/INLA) mural (dating back to 2006) in Bishop Street is paint-bombed. It would be quickly repaired.
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