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WEST BELFAST FUNERAL (SEPTEMBER 1986)

Funerals became something of a battleground during the 1980s, as police and army refused to permit paramilitary displays. This was the funeral of an IRA man shot by a Royal Marine in Andersonstown.


Source: Text and photograph by kind courtesy of Mr Brendan Murphy. Image copyright ©. All rights reserved.

Perspective

  1. Northern Ireland: Politics & Administration, 1949–93