Republican News · Thursday 18 December 1997

[An Phoblacht]

PUBLIC MEETING: Big Jim Larkin: Organising the Unorganisable. 7.30pm Thursday 18 December, Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, LONDON, England. Organised by the Connolly Association, London Branch

RALLY. Saoirse rally and tree switching on. assemble 7.30pm Thursday 18 December, Stanhope Drive, BELFAST, County Antrim. Speaker: Martin Meehan

SAOIRSE RALLY: Candlelit vigil. Assemble 7.45pm Friday 19 December, car park at Edward Street, LURGAN, County Armagh and, parade to town centre

DEMONSTATION: Release all POWs demo. 12-1.30pm Saturday 20 December, Pearse Street (outside Widow Scallon's), DUBLIN. Organised by the Mairéad Farrell Sinn Féin Cumann.

WHITE-LINE PICKET: For the release of all POWs. 1-2.30pm Saturday 20 December, Nutgrove Shopping Centre Crossroads, RATHFARNHAM, County Dublin

SAOIRSE PICKET: Assemble 3-4pm Saturday 20 December, Market Square, LETTERKENNY, County Donegal

SAOIRSE PICKET: Assemble 1-4pm Saturday 20 December, O'Connell Square, ENNIS, County Clare

PICKET: For the repatriation of all POWs pending release. 3-4pm Saturday 20 December, Post Office, Longford town, County Longford

SAOIRSE VIGIL AND TORCH-LIGHT PROCESSION: For the release of all republican POWs. Assemble 8.30pm Saturday 20 December, The Football Field Car Park, LOCMACRORY, County Tyrone. Main speaker: Barry McElduff

TORCH-LIGHT VIGIL: For the release of all Irish POWs. Assemble 8pm Saturday 20 December, SF Advice Centre, Irish Street, DUNGANNON, County Tyrone. All families and supporters of POWs are encouraged to attend

FUNCTION/DRAW: Jim Lynagh Sinn Féin Cumann Christmas Draw and function. 9pm Monday 22 December, Oakwood Bar, CLOGHER, County Tyrone. Music by Céilí Swing

TORCH-LIGHT VIGIL: For the release of all Irish POWs. 9pm Monday 22 December, Main Street, CLOGHER, County Tyrone. All families and supporters of POWs are encouraged to attend

SAOIRSE VIGIL: In support of POWs. 3-5pm Tuesday 23 December, the ourthouse, BALLINAMORE, County Leitrim. Function, 23 December McGirl's pub

SAOIRSE CANDLE-LIT VIGIL: Assemble 7.30-8.30pm Tuesday 23 December, LISNASKEA, County Fermanagh

SAOIRSE PICKET: Assemble 2-3pm Wednesday 24 December, opposite post office, CAVAN TOWN, County Cavan

PROTEST: Starting at 12 noon Thursday 25 December (Christmas Day), Tomas Mac Stiofáin will be holding a 24-hour fast at Downing Street, LONDON, England, to highlight the case of Roisín McAliskey and her child.

IRISH NIGHT: In aid of Saoirse, Cavan. Friday 26 December, Seán Hughes, COOTEHILL, County Cavan

CHRISTMAS DANCE: annual Cavan/Monaghan Prisoners' Deendents' Dance. Saturday 27 December, Scarna Inn, EMYVALE, County Monaghan. Music by Eire Og

MONUMENT UNVEILING: To commemorate the 25th anniversary of Volunteer Louis Leonard's death. 3pm Sunday 28 December, DERRYLIN, County Fermanagh. Bands and prominent speakers.in attendance

MEMORIAL MASS: For Sinn Féin member Fergal Caraher. Assemble 8pm Monday 29 December, St Pat's Churchs, CULLYHANNA, County Armagh

COMMEMORATION: Fergal Caraher commemoration. Assemble 8pm Tuesday 30 December, the Square, CULLYHANNA, County Armagh for torch-ligth procession to Fergal Caraher Memorial. Function afterwards in Lite n' Easy. Music by Village Folk. Táille £2. Prominent speaker

VOLUNTEER COMMEMORTION: Annual Volunteer Packie Sheehy commemoraton. Assemble 12.45pm Sunday 4 January, Ballysteen Church, BALLYSTEEN, County Limerick

FUASCAILT: Monthly picket outside Downing Street to demand the release of all Irish POW's. 12 noon Saturday 4 January. Contact Fuascailt PO Box 3923, London NW5 1RA. Phone 0181-442 8778 or 0956-919 871

WE THE REPUBLICAN Prisoners of War of Long Kesh, would appreciate any donations of books or money to buy books as we strive to restock the libraries in the three republican blocks. Books on all aspects of contemporary Irish society, Irish history and international affairs are of particular interest. Any books or donations please forward to Ar Ais Arís, 60b Irish Street, DUNGANNON, County Tyrone before Christmas. Go raibh míle maith agaibh. POWs, Long Kesh

BINLIDS: Tickets are now on sale for the February shows of Binlids, back by popular demand. At Teach na Féile an Phobail, 473 Falls Road, Belfast, phone (Belfast) 313 440

SAOIRSE SCOTLAND: For further information about the campaign and details of future meetings, please leave a contact address/phone number on 0336-744743

JOE McDONNELL SF CUMANN LOTTO RESULTS, BLANCHARDSTOWN Thursday 11 December. Nos: 2,3,11. No winner. 2nd prize fund of £400, no winner. 5 x Turkey winners: 1st: D McAlonom; 2nd: grace Poolk; 3rd: M Hogan; 4th: Dean Rock; 5th: Linda Murray. Next week's jackpot £1,000. If the jackpot is not won an extra £100 will be added to 2nd fund each week.


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