The Troubles
The Europa Hotel has endured since its construction in 1971, despite being bombed 33 times during the course of the Troubles!
Police containing a riot situation in Belfast, following the fallout from Brexit, April 2021
Troubles Memorial Wall, by Robert Ballagh (1976). This was commissioned to mark the 1,500th fatality of the Troubles. Each number refers to deaths during a Troubles-related incident.
Belfast’ Security Gates (1972-1985 approx) also known as “The Ring of Steel”.
The heavily fortified Andersonstown Police Barracks, finally demolished in 2005
Paramilitary mural at the bottom of the Newtownards Road
HOPE: Beacon of Hope by Andy Scott (2007)