Dissident Republican Poster on the corner of Hilltown Road and Old Road
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Dissident Republican Poster on the corner of Hilltown Road and Old Road
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 14 Feb 2012
The signs were apparently erected by the Newry/South Armagh Republican Prisoners Support Group. Maghaberry is Northern Ireland's main prison. Dissent Republicans are seeking POW status and their protest has cost the state in excess of £1million. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/columnists/eamon-mccann/theres-no-end-in-sight-for-maghaberry-prison-dispute-16084974.html
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Image Location
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54.181628
Longitude
-6.226327