A reproduction of the Sniper At Work sign from the South Armagh Sniper campaign. Own a piece of history. This sign is made of 0.04" aluminum, 15x15 inches in size.

Aug 25, 2020 · The sign of the South Armagh Sniper with a slogan ''sniper at work'' represents one of the darkest eras of The Troubles in Northern Ireland.

The South Armagh Sniper is the generic name [5] given to the members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army's (IRA) South Armagh Brigade who conducted a sniping campaign against the British Army from 1990 to 1997.

Mar 16, 2001 · With the highest death toll of any area outside Belfast, South Armagh was rarely out of the news during the 30 years of the Troubles. Even today, signs erected by the local Irish Republican Army...

Apr 22, 2023 · The south Armagh historian looks impatient waiting for us outside Northern Ireland’s most fortified police building and darts across the Cullaville Road when we pull up.

Jul 22, 2017 · The vintage South Armagh “sniper at work” “road sign” is revived, along with a modern PSNI officer in hi-vis coat in the crosshairs, on an electricity pole in the Bogside, Derry. Click image to enlarge

The South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) operated during the Troubles in south County Armagh. It was organised into two battalions, one around Jonesborough and another around Crossmaglen .

Jul 17, 2017 · This was the time of the mocking “Sniper at Work” road signs, a reference to the Barrett Light Fifty sniper rifles, which the IRA used to kill nine British soldiers and police officers in...

Oct 27, 2022 · 1980 "Sniper at Work" a road sign erected by the South Armagh Brigade of the PIRA. It represented the political message "We act with the support of the People & We are a viable & deadly threat." The evolution of the sign moves from "War" to "Peace Talks", To finally an agreed Political Solution.

Dec 26, 2006 · It is a repaint of signs taken from elsewhere. A better view can be seen if you reverse the Google Street view to 2009. The Killeavy Old Churches is still clear and you should visit there AndyB while seeing the sign, these are medieval ruins on a site founded by St Moninna.