Republican News · Thursday 6 August 1998

[An Phoblacht]

SF FUNCTION: Featuring Glasgow's Éire Og. Friday 14 August, Carraig Springs Hotel, CROSSKEYS, County Cavan. Guest Speakers: Martin McGuinness and Caoimhghín O Caoláin. Táille £6. All welcome. Organised by Cavan SF

VOLUNTEER MEMORIAL UNVEILING: Volunteer Malachy Watters memorial unveiling. Assemble 7pm Sunday 14 August, Annagad Road, CROSSMAGLEN, County Armagh. All welcome

QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION: 8pm Friday 14 August, Irish National Foresters Hall, CAMLOUGH, County Armagh. Chair: journalist Anne Cadwallader. Panelists: Tony Doherty, Roy Garland, Alex Maskey andKate Fearon. Organise in conjunction with Féile Camlough. Free admission, donation appreciated

BAND PARADE: The annual LURGAN MARTYRS RFB band parade will take place on Friday 14 August. New uniforms to be unveiled. Prominent speakers, followed by an open air folk night. Any bands wishing to take part contact Mark on 0172-324644. All welcome

VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: Volunteer Seán Russell Commemoration. Assemble 2.30 Saturday 15 August, Five Lamps, North Strand, DUBLIN. Chairperson: Larry O'Toole. Speaker: Barry McElduff. Refreshments available in Cole's pub, Fairview afterwards. Volunteers Smith/Harford/Doherty RFB in attendance

OOH AAH PROMOTIONS PRESENTS: In concert from New York, Seanchaí. In support, Eire Og plus others. Saturday 15 August, Clada Club, Westmoreland St, Queens Park, GLASGOW, Scotland. Doors 8pm-1am. Tickets £8, available from Virgin Records, Argyle St, A1 Records, Gallowgate and all other usual outlets

1798 COMMEMORATION EVENTS: Annual Tadhg O Donnabháin Astna commemoration. Assemble 5pm Sunday 16 August, Barry's Bar, RING VILLAGE, County Cork; Parade to Ballintemple Cemetery. Assemble 7pm WHOOLEY'S CROSS, near Clonakilty, County Cork. Speakers: Mitchel McLaughlin and ex-POW. Parade to Big Cross Battle Site; 8pm Dinner and Social Fernhill House Hotel, CLONAKILTY. Speaker: Mitchel McLaughlin. Featuring The Dancing Fiddler. Táille: £15, available from Cionnaith O Súilleabháin (023 34569)

PUBLIC MEETING: Sectarianism and Orange Marches. 8pm Wednesday 19 August, Royal Dublin Hotel, O'Connell Street, DUBLIN. Speakers: Breandán Mac Cionnaith (Garvaghy Road), Tom McGurk (Journalist) and Breda O'Brien (Journalist). Organised by the INC

LECTURES: Scene Changes: 1798-1998. Peacock Theatre, Lr Abbey St, DUBLIN Thurday 20 August. Theatre and Commemoration. Speaker: Patrick Mason. Respondent: Aideen Howard; Friday 21 August: Co-operation and Politics: Sir Horace Plunket and Social Reform. Speaker: Trevor West. Respondent: TBC; Thurday 27 August: The Return of the Native. Speaker: Luke Gibbons. Respondent: Carol Coulter; Friday 28 August: Ideas of a National Theatre. Speaker: Declan Kiberd. Respondent: Frank McGuinness. All lectures begin at 1pm. Táille £4. Group rate booking available on 8787222. Presented by the Ireland Institute

FUNCTION: In aid of Gaelscoil Uí Neill and Coalisland CSC. Featuring Éire Og. 9.30pm Friday 21 August, Community Centre, Derrytresk, County Tyrone. Táille £5

WELCOME-HOME FUNCTION: For Ailish Carroll. 9.30pm Friday 21 August, Ceann Arás, ARMAGH CITY. Táille £3. Music by Macha Folk

SAOIRSE PROTEST: Leafleting & Protest. 12-2 pm, Saturday 22 August, O'Connell Square, ENNIS, County Clare

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: Assemble 2.30pm Sunday 23 August, Barnbrook, ARMAGH CITY and march to memorial at Culdee

FUASCAILT FUNCTION: Thursday 27 August, Victoria pub, Holloway Road, LONDON, England. Music by Banna Strand. For further information write to Fuascailt, PO Box 3292, London NW5 1RA, or phone 0181-442-8778

FUNDRAISING DANCE: Featuring Glasgow's Eire Og. 10pm til late Friday 28 August, Scarna Inn, EMYVALE, County Monaghan. Guest Speaker: Caoimhghín O' Caoláin

BAND PARADE & FUNCTION: Carrickhill Martyrs RFB 10th anniversary, Sunday 20 September. Band parade from Carrickhill to Ardoyne, BELFAST, County Antrim. Buffet and function for family and friends immediately after. Any Bands wishing to take part contact Emmanual on 01232 312345

SFY Events: 9 AUGUST: National co-ordinators training course, Derry; 23 AUGUST: National day of action against the RUC, Derry; 29 AUGUST: National day of action against the RUC Belfast; 30 AUGUST: Saoirse rally, Lurgan; 19/20 SEPTEMBER: National Youth Conference, Crossmaglen; 17 OCTOBER: Sinn Féin Youth 1st Congress Dublin; 18 OCTOBER: Independence rally, Dublin

SFY RALLY: Fight for Irish Independence. Sunday, 18 October, DUBLIN. All areas should start organising now RFBs should contact Michael at (01) 8733611. Further info in upcoming Imeachtaí

LURGAN SAOIRSE DEMO: 30 August. Any bands wishing to attend this demonstration should contact Pearse Mulholland at Lurgan 01762 329988

HISTORIC GRAVES TOUR: Free conducted tours of Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin on all Sundays in August. Meet at Main Gate, 11.30am. Groups week days on request. Contact 01-8321312. Organised by the National Graves Association

July 150 Club results, Newry

1st: F8, Annie McMahon, £100; 2nd: E5, B Tumilty, £30; 3rd: F5, Pauline Quinn, £20. Prizes drawn by Majella Finnegan, Mrs Finnegan and B Finnegan.

NEWRY MEMORIAL LOTTO DRAW

Monday 27 July. 2,7,17,22. 2 match 3 numbers, winners K Patterson, M McGivern; Monday 3 August. 1,9,17,24. 5 match 3 numbers. Seller's prize, Raymond McGovern. 11 August. 1,10,12,19. 1 match 3. N Rocks.

STH DERRY SF LOTTO

3 August. Winning nos 5,12,16,17. No jackpot winners. 5 x £10 winners. N Glass, c/o Maghera, D O'Kane, c/o Maghera, S Murphy, c/o Magherafelt, T McKenna, c/o Draperstown, K Doherty, c/o Swatragh. 10 August. Winning nos: 11,12,17,20. No Jackpot winners. 5 x £10 winners. O O'Kane, c/o Portglenone, S O'Neill, c/o Magherafelt, K McKay, c/o Maghera, L Mahinney, c/o Castledawson, L Glass, c/o Maghera. Next week's jackpot £200.

Cork SF Lotto

10 August. Nos: 11,15,17.


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