Militaria Archive

Irish Independence - Belfast.

A collection of photographs (October 2011) showing some sights and scenes of Irish Republican/Irish Independence related history in Belfast. Included are the Peace Wall and Murals of the Falls Road, The Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden as well as the Republican Plot at Milltown Cemetery. Also featured are James Connolly's one time Belfast home. The Long Kesh/Maze, H-Block prison site location of the historically significant 1981 Hunger Strikes and also 1983 Mass prison breakout (also pictures from a Maze Prison escape lecture). Finishing with pictures from the excellent Roddy McCorley Society Museum.

Ancient Order of Hibernians Resolution presented to the families of - Bobby Sands Member of the British Parliament, Martin Hurson, Francis Hughes, Kieran Doherty, Member of the Irish Free State Parliament, Raymond McCreesh, Kevin Lynch, Patrick O'Hara, Thomas McElwee, Joseph McDonnell, Michael Devine in the city of Belfast (British Occuppied Northern Ireland) on February Twenty-Seventy in the year of our lord Nineteen Hundred and Eighty Four. Museum at the Roddy McCorley Society, Belfast.
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