Derry - Bogside - Rossville Street - Bernadette Mural (Battle of the Bogside)

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Derry - Bogside - Rossville Street - Bernadette Mural (Battle of the Bogside)

Image: © Joseph Mischyshyn Taken: 24 Sep 2013

Location is along the northwest side of Rossville Street across from the Free Derry Corner. View is to the northwest from near the Free Derry Corner. This mural depicts Bernadette (Devlin) McAliskey addressing crowds on the streets of the Bogside in August, 1969. She was sent to prison for inciting a riot and taking part in it.

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Image Location

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54.996279
Longitude
-7.327021