Tigers Bay UYM (OLD)

A mural with prominent symbolism and a political message, located in Tigers Bay. Here’s an analysis of the elements:

Main Emblem:

The mural is centered around the insignia of the Ulster Young Militants (UYM), a loyalist youth organization. It includes the Latin motto "Terrae Filius" ("Son of the Land"), indicating a strong connection to the region and identity.
The circular design includes a tiger’s face at the top, representing Tigers Bay, the neighborhood where the mural is located.

Additional Symbols:
On either side of the UYM emblem are various symbols and objects:
To the left, there is an emblem likely representing another local or associated group.
Below and to each side of the emblem are painted weapons, reinforcing a militant tone.
The words "Young Guns" are displayed beneath the emblem, possibly as a motto or identifier for the group’s younger members.

Political Statement:
On the right side of the mural, there is a painted text message framed by two tiger heads. The message reads:
"If the Provos or the Pan-Nationalist Front and the British and Irish Governments keep trying to succeed in a United Ireland, then they prepare themselves for another 30 bloody years if the battle will have just begun."
This message conveys a strong stance against the pursuit of a united Ireland, warning of prolonged conflict if such efforts continue.