Republican News · Thursday 23 October 1997

[An Phoblacht]

 

PUBLIC TALK: On economic growth by Trevor Sargent TD (Green Party). 1pm Thursday 23 October, Irish Language Drop-in Centre, Connolly Books, 43 Essex Street, DUBLIN. For info 402 4807

FUASCAILT PICKET: Against the extradition of Roisín McAliskey to Germany. 11am Thursday 23 October, Bow Street Court, Covent Garden, LONDON, England

CANDLE-LIT SAOIRSE PROTEST: For the release of Seán Kinsella. Assemble 8pm Friday 24 October, Cherry Park, CLONES, County Monaghan. Followed by dance in the Creighton Hotel with late bar.

IRISH NIGHT: Friday 24 October, Village Inn, CAMLOCH, County Armagh. Táille £2

CIVIL WAR EXHIBITION: To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Civil War. Open 8.15pm Monday 13 October, Assemble Hall, County Hall, DUN LAOGHAIRE, Dublin. Opening times: 13 -18 Oct inclusive; 20-24 Oct; 28-30 Oct; 10am-1pm and 2.15pm-5pm every day. organised by An cathaoirleach Dun Laoighaire/Rathdown County Council, Councillor Donal Marren

MUSIC WORKSHOP: 5th Annual Larry Kelly Traditional Workshop. Held Friday 24 October - Monday 27 October, LANSBURAGH AND KENAGH, County Longford. Special guests Noel Hill and Tony Lenane. Further info on 043-21907 or fax 043-21469

COMMEMORATION: For recently-deceased Monaghan and Belfast republican Greta Reel. Assemble 1pm Saturday 25 October, Killeevan Cemetery, KILLEEVAN, County Monaghan. Oration by Caoimhghín O Caoláin TD

PLAY: Roger Casement - a Celebration and play Casement. co-incides with the publication of the Amazon Journal of Roger Casement. Venues: St Enda's Pearse Museum, RATHFARNHAM, County Dublin, 3pm Sunday 26 October. Adm £3; Marine Hotel, BALLYCASTLE, County Antrim, 8pm Wednesday 29 October. Adm £3; Felons' Club, BELFAST, County Antrim, 8pm Thursday 30 October. Adm £3; Bay Hotel, CUSHENDUN, County Antrim, 8pm Sunday 2 November. Adm £3

FUNDRAISING FUNCTION: In aid of the Loughgall Truth and Justice Campaign. 10.30pm til late Sunday 26 October, Scarna Inn, EMYVALE, County Monaghan. Music and prominent speaker

PUBLIC SAOIRSE MEETING: 4pm Sunday 26 October, Hotel Clann Rí, LETTERKENNY, County Donegal. Speaker: Martin Meehan. Organised by Donegal Saoirse.

POW FUNCTION: 8.30pm Monday 27 October, Conway's pub, Parnell Square, DUBLIN. All welcome

PICKET: Against the show trials of Herri Batasuna's leadership. 5.30-6.30pm Monday 27 October, Spanish Embassy, Belgravia Square, LONDON, England

CONNOLLY ASSOCIATION MEETING: London branch meeting. 7.30-9.30pm Wednesday 29 October, Calthorpe Arms, 252 Gray's Inn Road, LONDON, England. Details on 0171-916-6172

FUASCAILT BENEFIT: 8.30pm Thursday 30 October, Victoria pub, Holloway Road, LONDON, England

HALLOWEEN PARTY: Disco and fancy dress. Friday 31 October. Phone Dublin Sinn Féin on 8724858/8724460

HALLOWEEN BARN DANCE: 9pm Saturday 1 November, McAleers Bar, LOUGHMACRORY, County Tyrone. Live band, refreshments and late bar. Clearly signposted from Omagh-Cookstown Road and Loughmacrory village. Organised by the Milligan/Harte Sinn Féin Cumann. Táille £3

SAOIRSE MARCH AND RALLY: Six-County mobilisation. Assemble 2pm Saturday 1 November, Francis Street, NEWRY, County Down. Prominent speakers.

SINN FÉIN FUNCTION: 8pm Saturday 1 November, the Furry Bog pub, Whitechurch, RATHFARNHAM, County Dublin. Ballads by Clann Rí. Táille £2.50, including raffle for spot prizes. Organised by the Martin Forsythe Sinn Féin Cumann

FUNDRAISER: For the Ahern/Crowley Memorial RFB. Saturday 1 November, Top of the Hill bar, CORK CITY, County Cork. Ballads by the Hairy Bowsies. Táille £3

MONTHLY PICKET: For the transfer of all Irish POWs. 12-1.30pm Sunday 2 November, Downing Street, LONDON, England.

FUASCAILT MEETING: 9pm Wednesday 5 November, Lewisham Irish Centre, Davenport Road, LONDON, England. All welcome

WELCOME-HOME FUNCTION: For Paul McGarvey and Kevin Connolly. Friday 7 November, BALLYBOFEY, County Donegal. Everyone welcome. Music by Céilí Swing

FUNCTION: Featuring the Dublin City Ramblers and Eire Og. 9pm Friday 7 November, Town Hall, NEWRY, County Down. Bar facilities. Ticket £7. Organised by the John Mitchel Historical Society

PUBLIC MEETING: Transfer the POWs and benefit social. Saturday 8 November, Red Lion, 202 Walworth Road, LONDON, England. Táille £2/3

VOLUNTEERS COMMEMORATION: Volunteers Jeremiah and Cornelius Delaney (76th Ann) and Volunteer Seán O'Donoghue (75th Ann). Assemble 2pm Blackpool Bridge, CORK CITY, County Cork and march to monument on Dublin Hill. Speaker: Martin Ferris

CONVENTION: The 14th annual IAUC Convention. 7,8,9 November,the Clarion Hotel, SAN FRANCISCO, America. Speakers include Caoimhghín O Caoláin. Awards presented to Roisín McAliskey, Joe O'Donahue and Dan McCormick. Entertainment by The Fenians. Make your reservations now. Sponsored by the Irish American Unity Conference. Info on 415-243-4018

VOLUNTEERS COMMEMORATION: 40th Edentubber Martyrs commemoration. Assembles 2.30pm Sunday 9 November, RAVENSDALE HOUSE, Newry/Dundalk Road, County Louth

FUASCAILT MEETING: 8pm Thursday 13 November, Camden Irish Centre, 52 Camden Sq, LONDON, England

SAOIRSE MOBILISATIONS: Conference 3-6pm Sunday 30 November, Felons' Club, Falls Road, BELFAST, County Antrim. Prominent guests; NEWRY: Saturday 1 November. OMAGH: Sunday 7 December. ENNISKILLEN: Sunday 14 December. Details to follow

LEWISHAM IRISH FESTIVAL: Saturday 1 November to Sunday 16 November Lewisham, LONDON. You can pick up your free programme from Lewisham Irish Community Centre, 2a Davenport Road, Catford, London, SE6

CONFERENCE: Annual Connolly Association conference. 11am-5pm Saturday 15 November, Britannia Street Conference and Meeting Centre, Off Gray's Inn Road, LONDON, England. Function to follow at the Calthorpe Arms, Gray's Inn Road. 8pm til late. Music by Tom Lynch. Tickets available from Four Provinces Bookshop, £5/3

PUBLIC MEETING: Against the renewal of the Prevention of Terrorism Act. 7-9pm Thursday 27 November, Islington Library, LONDON, England. Benefit function on same night in Victoria pub, Holloway Road. Music by Banna Strand. Táille £3/2

JOE McDONNELL SF CUMANN LOTTO RESULTS, BLANCHARDSTOWN
Thursday 16 October. Nos: 6,14,24. No winner. 5 x £10 winners: 1st: John Losty, c/o Robbie, 16142; 2nd: Byrne family, c/o Robbie, 16124; 3rd: Anthony Boothman, c/o Robbie, 16152; 4th: John McGovern, c/o pub, 16045; 5th: Sarah Ryan, c/o Breda, 16072. Next week's jackpot £600.

Cork SF Lotto: 20 October, nos 3,10,14. No winner. Draw suspended until after Cork Volunteer Pipe Band Xmas Draw. Jackpot £525

SOUTH DERRY SF LOTTO
20 October. Nos: 4,7,9,19. B McWilliams, Draperstown; B Murray, Draperstown; M Cray, Maghera; B Glass, Maghera; B O'Neill, c/o Kilrea. Jackpot £1,200.


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