Paddy Duffy Collection

"Ardoyne – stronger together" – a new Ardoyne Youth Club in north

Ardoyne Youth “Ardoyne – stronger together” – this is a new Ardoyne Youth Committee/Ardoyne Youth Club mural at the Crumlin Road end of Brompton Park. See also: Onwards & Upwards at the club itse…

art around the offices of All About Us ADS services in

All About Us All About Us (web) offers services for teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) out of its office in Greystone Mall/Antrim Enterprise. The walls and many of the shutters on the building are covere…

a new in north to Cliftonville striker Joe Gormley

Gormley Cliftonville striker Joe Gormley has been honoured with a new mural in his native Ardoyne. He is Cliftonville’s all-time leading goal-scorer, with more than 300 goals. He has recently signed …

Welcome To Rathfriland

Life and landmarks in Rathfriland, eight miles outside Newry, are presented in this "Community mural, 2010, lead artist Ann McCall, created with young people from the Beacon Centre". The four buildings on the left are labelled: Magennis clan of Iveagh 1136-1641 , Linen Market 1754, Patrick Brontë homeland 1777, Farmers' Market. On the right is the Beacon Centre. The mural was covered over by a printed tarp for a number of (seven?) years, but this has come down and the mural behind it is again visible....

Welcome To Rathfriland Life and landmarks in Rathfriland, eight miles outside Newry, are presented in this “Community mural, 2010, lead artist Ann McCall, created with young people from the Beacon Centre”. Th…

shutter of orchids in city centre

Thai Orchid The national flower of Thailand is the blossom of the cassia fistula or golden shower tree but the high humidity and high heat also make the country an ideal growing location for more than a thousa…

a commemoration of Michael Davitt and a celebration of club members at Davitt's GAC, west

The Undying Prayer For Absolute Freedom “Mícheál Mac Daıbhéad ~ Michael Davitt, 1846 ~ 1906 … a true republican, a revolutionary and a visionary. This mural was erected to celebrate and to thank all those members of Davitt& #8…

A new nature mural in south , inspired by Cromac Wood, and integrated with the tree on top of the wall

In Harmony With Nature This nature mural – with badger, fox, rabbit, squirrel, and owl – is integrated with the bushy tree the lies along the top of the wall it is painted on. It was painted as part of the rejuvenation e…

WWI memorial boards in Rathcoole

Remember Them “Rathcoole remembers 11th November. Lest we forget”, “In remembrance” with some lines from For The Fallen, and “Remember them, generation to generation”. This tr…

new art recalling the Soho Foundry in west

Soho Foundry The Townsend Enterprise Park, at the Falls end of Townsend Street, was formerly the site of the Soho Foundry, established by brothers James and Robert Shipboy MacAdam, making (among other things, i…

Kanagawa – a version of Hokusai's Great Wave on the shutters of south Japanese restaurant

Kanagawa This is a version (without the boats) of Hokusai’s Great Wave on the shutters of Kanagawa Japanese restaurant (Fb) in Donegall Pass. The full title of Hokusai’s famous picture is called…