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A Directory of Murals - Album 67
by Dr Jonathan McCormick

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2322
Location:
 Iveagh Crescent, Derrybeg estate, Newry, Co. Down
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Disband the RUC'. RUC officer with rifle and Orange Order sash painted on a board.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2323
Location:
 Second Avenue, Derrybeg estate, Newry, Co. Down
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 'I ndìlchuimhne orthu shìd a bhaìn le ceantar Dhoire Beag agus a fuair bás ar son, saoirse n hÉireann Ar dheis Dé go raibh a n-anamacha.
Erected in proud and loving memory of all those associated with the townland of Derrybeg who fought and died in Ireland's struggle for freedom.
Muìntir Dhoire Beag a thóg an leacht cuìmhneacháin seo. Nochtadh é um Cháìse 1996'
Celtic cross memorial surrounded by railings.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2324
Location:
 Newry, Co. Down
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 '100 Years Unbroken Continuity' with portrait of Liam Mellows '1905 ' 2005 Sinn Féin Centenary'

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2325
Location:
 Newry, Co. Down
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 thumbnail photo of muralClose-up portrait of Liam Mellows. Mellows (1895 ' 1922) was elected to the Dáil Éireann as a Sinn Féin representative for Galway East following a revolutionary career that took him from the Irish Volunteers to commanding the Western Division of the IRA during the Easter Rising. He was opposed to the Anglo-Irish Treaty and was part of the occupation of the Four Courts with Rory O'Connor in 1922. He was subsequently arrested and sent to Mountjoy Gaol and was killed by firing squad in the same year.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2326
Location:
 Derrybeg, Newry, Co. Down
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'In Proud and Loving memory of Vol. Michael Hughes. Irish Republican Army who was murdered at this spot by the British Army on the 18th October 1974'. Memorial stone and wreath with the four shields of Ireland. From Sutton, he was shot during the attempted hijacking of a bus.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2327
Location:
 Derrybeg, Newry, Co. Down
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 Graffiti 'Fuck the Brits I'll do their kness in'on the side of a tricolour painted bus shelter.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2328
Location:
 B30/A29 Ford?s Cross, near Silverbridge, South Armagh
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 Sinn Féin election poster for the General Election held on 5th May 2005 showing Conor Murphy placed over the triangular frame formerly used for the famous 'Sniper at Work' sign. Conor Murphy MP won the seat with a majority in excess of 8000 votes and a 41% share of the vote.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2329
Location:
 Crossmaglen, South Armagh
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 thumbnail photo of mural'Peace cannot be built on Partition' showing the shield made up of the four shields of Ireland over the island of Ireland with Ulster splitting away. A skull and crossbones is placed above the board under a tricolour flag.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2330
Location:
 Crossmaglen, South Armagh
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Vote Sinn Féin' with the Sinn Féin logo and fluttering tricolour publicising the election campaign for the 2005 Westminster Election. Sinn Féin increased their number of seats to five.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2331
Location:
 Crossmaglen, South Armagh
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 'Vótail Terry Hearty 1 Slieve Guillion. Challenging, Learning, Delivering. Céad SF 100' election poster. Second board 'Danger, Radiation' with a skull and crossbones. Both placed on a telegraph pole in front of the main watchtower at the Crossmaglen PSNI base.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2332
Location:
 Crossmaglen, South Armagh
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Easter 2005' with two crossed assault rifles and Irish tricolours.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2333
Location:
 Crossmaglen, South Armagh
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Sinn Féin Terry Hearty. Slieve Guillion. Vote Sinn Féin ' Vote for Real Change' election poster above a board 'South Armagh Óglaigh na hÉireann' showing two armed gunmen and pike flag poles with the tricolour, sunburst and starry plough flags.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2334
Location:
 Crossmaglen, South Armagh
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Roll of Honour South Armagh Óglaigh na hÉireann' with bowed gunmen beside a Celtic cross with a sunburst. The four shields of Ireland accompany a roll call 'Vol. Michael McVerry, Vol. Sean Boyle, Vol. Francis Jordan, Vol. Sean Campbell, Vol. James Lochrie, Vol. Gerry McKiernan, Vol. Peter Cleary, Vol. Seamus Harvey, Vol. Peadar McElvanna, Vol. Kevin Caherty, Vol. Raymond McCreesh, Vol. Brendan Burns, Vol. Brendan Moley, Vol. Fergal Caraher, Vol. Packie Duffy, Vol. Eugene Martin, Vol. Tim Daly, Vol. Malachy Watters, Vol. Gary Toner, Vol. Keith Rogers'.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2335
Location:
 Camlough, South Armagh
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 thumbnail photo of mural'Collusion is not an Illusion, It is State Murder' with a split skull/masked loyalist paramilitary.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2336
Location:
 Camlough, South Armagh
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'South Armagh Óglaigh na hÉireann. Their Struggle, Our Freedom' with two lilies, the sunburst and starry plough flags and the four shields of Ireland. 'Raymond McCreesh, Michael McVerry, Peadar McElvanna, Seamus Harvey, Sean Boyle, Brendan Moley, Brendan Burns, Sean Campbell, Jim Lochrie, Fergal Caracher, Tim Daly, Francis Jordan, Peter Cleary, Gerry McKieran, Malachy Watters, Kevin Caherty, Gary Toner, Packie Duffy, Keith Rodgers, Eugene Martin'.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2337
Location:
 Opposite the Clontigara Road, south of Newry, Co. Down
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Deteriorated/Faded
Description:
 'Armagh. Ireland's ----aminated, ---chard. Demilitarise Now The British Cancerous Spy Posts with 'Caution Radiation Area' Warning signs and the Skull and Crossbones.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2338
Location:
 Thorndyke Street, Belfast
Type:
 Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Completion of the Thorndyke Street murals by the East Belfast Historical and Cultural Society featured in Album 65. Broad view of finished final panels.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2339
Location:
 Thorndyke Street, Belfast
Type:
 Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Union Jack, Cross of St George, England, Cross of St. Andrew, Scotland and Cross St Patrick, Ireland shown with Union Jack and crown above Britannia, lion and monarchs. Wartime scene is depicted with bombers and fighter aircraft and parachutists. Anti-aircraft batteries and warships return fire. ' The Union Flag or Union Jack is the national flag of the United Kingdom and it is so called because it embodies the emblems of three countries united under one. Sovereign ' the Kingdoms of England and Wales, of Scotland and of Ireland.
The flag consists of three heraldic crosses. Those of St. Patrick, St George and St Andrew. The Welsh dragon does not appear on the Union flag. This is because when the first Union flag was created in 1606, Wales by that time was already united with England and was no longer a separate principality'.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2340
Location:
 Thorndyke Street, Belfast
Type:
 Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'The Commonwealth. Our Family of Nations' showing the flags of Australia, Canada, Jamaica, Malaysia, Nigeria, New Zealand, Pakistan, United Kingdom and South Africa.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2341
Location:
 Thorndyke Street, Belfast
Type:
 Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Close-up of the warships and a submarine from No.2339 with the crest of Charles, Prince of Wales with three ostrich feathers and the German motto 'Ich Dien' meaning 'I serve'.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2342
Location:
 Thorndyke Street, Belfast
Type:
 Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Close-up of Britannia from No.2339.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2343
Location:
 Thorndyke Street, Belfast
Type:
 Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Ballymacarrett No.6 Distric L.O.L' painted banner and 'Royal Black District. Chapter No.4 Ballymacarrett, Belfast' part of No.2339.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2344
Location:
 Thorndyke Street, Belfast
Type:
 Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'In Flander's Fields' poem by Major John McCrae, 1915 showing a field of poppies with a poppy border.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2345
Location:
 Thorndyke Street, Belfast
Type:
 Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Whosoever Shall Call upon the name of the Lord Shall be Saved' showing thee crucifixes on hilltops.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2346
Location:
 Thorndyke Street, Belfast
Type:
 Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'East Belfast Concerned Womens Group' with a red hand bound in barbed wire and orange lilies. Below is a statement 'These murals are the copyright of the East Belfast Historical and Cultural Society and should not be reproduced for commercial reasons without the permission of the above society'.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2347
Location:
 Mountpottinger Road, Short Strand, Belfast
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Eire' mural with the four shields of Ireland and lilies. 'Tabhair onóir doigh suíd a fuair bás ar son na hÉireann. Never will they label our liberation struggle as criminal! ' Bobby Sands, Fri, 6th March 1981'. The figure of Eire is reminiscent of the figure portrayed on an adjacent wall several years ago, see Album 4, No.135.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2348
Location:
 Mountpottinger Road, Short Strand, Belfast
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 thumbnail photo of muralClose-up of Eire from No.2347.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2349
Location:
 Mountpottinger Road, Short Strand, Belfast
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Close up of 'Tabhair onóir doigh suíd a fuair bás ar son na hÉireann' and the shields of Connacht and Munster from No.2347.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2350
Location:
 Mountpottinger Road, Short Strand, Belfast
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Close up of 'Never will they label our liberation struggle as criminal! ' Bobby Sands, Fri, 6th March 1981' and the shields of Ulster and Leinster from No.2347.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2351
Location:
 Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Close-up of the 1974 Ulster Workers' Council strike in 1974 with men defending the barricades, and smoke billowing from a truck.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2352
Location:
 Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Opening gates breaking free from their chains.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2353
Location:
 Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Family portrait with a young infant being washed in a tin bath by the fire.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2354
Location:
 Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 thumbnail photo of muralMan playing Lambeg drum.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2355
Location:
 Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Linfield FC 1961 ' 62' showing footballers and trophies. That season saw the Blues win the League title and the Irish Cup.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2356
Location:
 Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Three soldiers marching beneath a bomber aircraft.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2357
Location:
 Roden Street, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Completed UDA/UFF mural around headstone and memorial garden. A masked flag bearer with a UDA flag stands beside a balaclava-wearing gunman bowed over his weapon on the left, whilst a similar pair with a UFF flag flanks the UFF memorial stone. A scroll on the right reads 'In Loving Memory of Our Fallen Comrades. Lest We Forget them Not'.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2358
Location:
 Lanark Way, Belfast
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 thumbnail photo of mural'Vote Alex Atwood SDLP'. Election poster for the 2005 Westminster Election beside a 'Barrier Ahead' warning road sign. Alex Attwood came in second place in the West Belfast constituency polling 5033 votes, behind Gerry Adams MP who polled 24348 votes (>70% of the votes cast).

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2359
Location:
 Lanark Way, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Death Ride' showing a young joyrider stealing a car, driving off at high speed but crashing into a lamppost with fatal consequences. Part of the Lanark Way security gates project undertaken by Blaze FX (see Album 66).

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2360
Location:
 Lanark Way, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Shipyard cranes from Harland & Wolff and the Titanic. Part of the Lanark Way security gates project undertaken by Blaze FX (see Album 66).

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2361
Location:
 Cupar Way, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 thumbnail photo of mural'For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one, and has destroyed the dividing wall of hostility, by adjoining in His flesh, the law with its commandments and regulations. His purpose was to create in Himself one new man out of two, thus making peace and in this one body to reconcile both of them to God through the cross by which He put to death their hostility. He came and preached peace'For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit' (Ephesians 2:14 ' 18) showing a white dove of peace and barbed wire.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2362
Location:
 Cupar Way, Belfast
Type:
 Non-Aligned
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 Close up of the dove from No.2361.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2363
Location:
 Andersonstown Road, Belfast
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Still exists at location
Description:
 'Llibertat. Saoirse' Solidarity mural showing the Irish tricolour with an outline of Ireland and a Catalan flag with the outline of the region.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2364
Location:
 Andersonstown Road, Belfast
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 No Longer exists
Description:
 Irish tricolour with lily painted on the wall of the Andersonstown Road PSNI station which was earmarked for closure and demolition.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2365
Location:
 Andersonstown Road, Belfast
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 thumbnail photo of muralGraffiti 'Fágaigí an bealach a sloíten bhfiann' alongside the Andersonstown Road PSNI station.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2366
Location:
 Glen Road, Belfast
Type:
 Nationalist / Republican
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 No Longer exists
Description:
 'Building Peace ' Building Unity. Vótail Gerry Adams, Sinn Féin'. Large election poster with photograph of Gerry Adams fixed to the security grill protecting the sangar of the Andersonstown Road PSNI station facing the Glen Road.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2367
Location:
 Andersonstown Road, Belfast
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 View of the brick sangar with metal embrasures behind the security grill of Andersonstown Road PSNI station taken from within the angled security cage following the closure of the base.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2368
Location:
 Andersonstown Road, Belfast
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 View of the vandalized notice board and glass within the embrasure of the sangar facing Andersonstown Road from the Andersonstown Road PSNI station.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2369
Location:
 Andersonstown Road, Belfast
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 thumbnail photo of muralElection poster for Gerry Adams. There were concerns about the electoral prospects of Sinn Féin following the controversy surrounding the £26 million Northern Bank robbery in December 2004.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2370
Location:
 Newtownards Road, Belfast
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 thumbnail photo of mural'Vandalism isn't smart so don't call it art' ' PSNI and CrimeStoppers sponsored initiative in a vandalized bus shelter. The seat graffito reads 'No Pope in Rome'.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2371
Location:
 Newtownards Road, Belfast
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 Alternative view of the 'Vandalism isn't smart so don't call it art' poster taken through the Perspex of the bus shelter which is covered in graffiti.

Album Number:
 67
Mural Number:
 2372
Location:
 Ballymacarrett Road , Belfast
Type:
 Not Applicable
Year:
 April 2005
Status:
 Not Applicable
Description:
 Graffiti 'Say No To Water Charges. Water Tax Is A Double Tax. Don't Pay' on shutters.

 


Description of Album Layout
Album Number:
 Album number in Jonathan McCormick's personal photograph albums
Mural Number:
 Photograph number in Jonathan McCormick's personal albums
Location:
 Address where mural is located
Type:
  • Unionist / Loyalist
  • Nationalist / Republican
  • Other / non-aligned
  • not applicable
Year:
 Year and month during which mural was visited and photographed
Status:
  • still exists at location:   mural conditon similar to when first photographed;
  • no longer exists:   mural painted over;
  • deteriorated:   mural has faded or is covered with graffiti;
  • not applicable:   photograph was not of a mural.
Description:
 Basic description of the mural at the time of the photograph


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