Belfast Murals, West Belfast, Northern Ireland » 20110100_jbl_Ireland_296
Murals represent the political views, memorials for those lost in the battle between Catholics and Protestants in the age old battle for Northern Ireland on both the Catholic and Protestant sides of West Belfast and other politically related scenes from Belfast.
Belfast, Northern Ireland. January 2011.//
Black taxis take tourists around predominantly working class West Belfast to see the famous wall murals painted by both the Nationalists who are Catholics in favor of a United Ireland and the Unionists who are Protestants and in favor of northern Ireland remaining a part of Great Britain. In addition to the murals there is also a bit of politically charged grafitti.
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