Republican News · Thursday 19 February 1998

BELL, Gerard; BEST, Paul; CLANCY, Peter; DORRIAN, Robert; GOUGH, Tony; HOGAN, Henry; McAULEY, David; MAGEE, Joseph; MARTIN, Declan; O'BRIEN, Edward; O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry; O'FARRELL, Seán; SEERY, Brendan; STEELE, Gerard; VINCENT, Patrick. In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Gerard Bell (died 21 February 1972), Peter Clancy (died 16 February 1992), Robert Dorrian (died 21 February 1972), Tony Gough (died 22 February 1986), Henry Hogan (died 21 February 1984), Joseph Magee (died 21 February 1972), Declan Martin (died 21 February 1984), Edward O'Brien (died 18 February 1996), Kevin Barry O'Donnell (died 16 February 1992), Seán O'Farrell (died 16 February 1992), Brendan Seery (died 19 February 1992), Gerard Steele (died 21 February 1972), Fian David McAuley (died 19 February 1972) and Sinn Féin member Paul Best (died 18 February 1976). ``We believe in constitutional action in normal times; we believe in revolutionary action in exceptional times. These are exceptional times.'' - James Connolly. Remembered with love and pride by their many friends and comrades in the Republican Movement.

BELL, Gerard; DORRIAN, Robert; MAGEE, Joseph; STEELE, Gerard (26th Ann). In loving memory of Volunteers Gerard Bell, Rab Dorrian, Joe Magee and Gerard Steele, died 21 February 1972. RIP. May they rest in peace. Always remembered by Mrs Theresa O'Donnell and family.

BELL, Gerard; DORRIAN, Rab; MAGEE, Joe; STEELE, Gerard (26th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Gerard Bell, Rab Dorrian, Joe Magee and Gerard Steele, who died on active service on 21 February 1972. Your sacrifice was not in vain. Always remembered by their comrades in the Republican Movement, Short Strand, Markets and Lower Ormeau.

BEST, Paul; STAGG, Frank (22nd Ann). In proud and loving memory of Paul Best, Sinn Féin Belfast, who died from gunshot wounds on 18 February 1976 and Volunteer Frank Stagg, who died on hunger strike on 12 February 1976. Masses offered. Remembered always by Pól, Patricia and family, Andersonstown.

BRADY, Joe (4th Ann). In proud and loving emory of Joe Brady, whose anniversary occurs around this time. Always remembered by Derek and May Sweetman and family.

BURNS, James (16th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear father Volunteer James (Skipper) Burns, RIP, shot dead by loyalists on 23 February 1982. Our Lady of Peace pray for him. My heart is full of memories, with pride I speak your name and when life's journey is over, I know we will meet again. Dearly loved by his daughter Kathleen and Michael. xxx.

BURNS, James (16th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear father Volunteer James (Skipper) Burns, RIP, shot dead by Loyalists on 23 February 1982. St Martin de Porres pray for him. If memories keep us closer then we are never far apart, for you are always in our thoughts and forever in our hearts. Dearly loved by his daughter Maria, Peter and grandson Aaran. xxx.

BURNS, James (16th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear father Volunteer James (Skipper) Burns, RIP, shot dead by Loyalists on 23 February 1982. Padre Pio pray for him. May he rest in peace, dear Jesus in thy heavenly home above, with the sacred heart of Jesus in his own eternal love. Dearly loved and missed by his daughter Paula and Connor. xxx.

BURNS, James (16th Ann). In proud and loving memory of our dear brother Volunteer James (Skipper) Burns, RIP, shot dead by loyalists on 23 February 1982. Mary, Queen of the Gael pray for him. Sometimes we are not ready for the things that God has planned. Sometimes they are unexpected so we do not understand, but somewhere there is a reason, the one we cannot see for locked away from our vision, our Saviour holds the key. We will always love and remember you Jim. From your brothers and sisters and families. Joe and Betty, Harry and Deirdre, Kevin and Evelyn, Pat and Sandra, Maura and John, Bernadette and Joe, Veronica and Paddy, and Louise. Also aunt Bernadette (USA), aunt Teresa Micky and family, the Daykin family, also Larry, Sara, Clare and James Burns Quilty.

CLANCY, Peter (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of our son and brother Peter who was killed on 16 February 1992, along with his comrades Seán, Barry and Paddy. Always remembered by the Clancy family.

CLANCY, Peter (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of our dear friend Peter who was killed on 16 February 1992, along with his comrades Seán, Barry and Paddy. Always remembered by Thaddeus, Ursula and family.

CLANCY, Peter (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of our dear friend Peter who was killed on 16 February 1992, along with his comrades Seán, Barry and Paddy. Always remembered by Kathleen.

CLANCY, Peter (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of our dear friend Peter who was killed on 16 February 1992, along with his comrades Seán, Barry and Paddy. Always remembered by Donal Lynn and family.

CLANCY, Peter (6th Ann). In proud of Volunteer Peter Clancy and his three comrades, Volunteers Barry O'Donnell, Paddy Vincent and Seán O'Farrell, killed on active service on 16 February 1992. Too good in life to be forgotten in death. always remembered by Orlaith and Anthony.

CLANCY, Peter (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Peter Clancey and his three comrades Volunteers Barry O'Donnell, Seán O'Farrell, Paddy Vincent, killed on active service on 16 February 1992. Too good in life to be forgotten in death. Always remembered by Orlaith and Anthony.

CLANCY, Peter; VINCENT, Patrick; O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of, Peter Clancy, Patrick Vincent and Seán O'Farrell, who were killed on active service on 16 February 1992. Always remembered by the O'Donnell family.

DORRIAN, Robert (26th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear husband and father Robert (Rab), IRA, killed on active service on 21 February 1972. Also comrades Joseph Magee, Gerard Steele and Gerard Bell. I love my God, was all he said, and then I love my land. Ever true to God, to Ireland and to you. Loved and missed by his wife Betty, sons Robert, Philip and Jim and brother-in-law Jimmy.

DOYLE, Lar (1st Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Lar Doyle. Always remembered by the South Leinster Command, Irish Republican Army; By the Kevin Delaney Sinn Féin cumann, Bray; From all his friendsa and comrades in the Republican Movement, Wicklow.

HOGAN, Henry (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of our dear son Volunteer Henry Hogan, Oglaigh na hEireann, killed in action by the SAS on 21 February 1984. We recall the courage and bravery shown; the love of your land, the love of your home. Mary, Queen of the Gael, pray for him. Always remembered by Mum and Dad.

HOGAN, Henry (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear brother Volunteer Henry Hogan, who paid the supreme sacrifice on 21 February 1984. Gone but not forgotten. Always remembered by Mag, Paddy and Family.

HOGAN, Henry (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Henry Hogan who was killed on active service on 21 February 1984. Ni bheidh Siochain gan saoirse na hEireann. Always remembered by the Martin family

HOGAN, Henry (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear brother Volunteer Henry Hogan, Oglaigh na hEireann, killed in action on 21 February 1984. Too good in life to be forgotten in death. Always remembered by Bernie, Shorty and family.

HOGAN, Henry; MARTIN, Declan (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Henry Hogan and Declan Martin, Oglaigh na hEireann, killed on active service 21 February 1984, fighting for our freedom. Always remembered by Dominic, Grainne and family.

HOGAN, Henry; MARTIN, Declan (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Henry Hogan and Declan Martin, Oglaigh na hEireann, killed on active service 21 February 1984. Thug siad a raibh acu ar son na hÉireann. Always remembered by Rosie, Brian and family.

HOGAN, Henry; MARTIN, Declan (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Henry Hogan and Declan Martin, killed in action together on 21 February 1984. ``Where ever death may surprise us it will be welcome provided that this, our battle cry, reach some receptive ear. That another hand stretch out to take up weapons and that man come forward to intone our funeral dirge with the standard chant of machine guns and new cries of battle and victory.''- Che Guevara. Always remembered by the Hogan/Martin memorial committee.

HOGAN, Henry; MARTIN, Declan (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Henry Hogan and Declan Martin, killed in action together on 21 February 1984. Your sacrifice was not in vain, sleep, brave Irish soldier, sleep. Always remembered by Sean and Brigid McErlean and family.

MARTIN, Declan (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of our dear son and brother Volunteer Declan Martin, Oglaigh na hEireann, who was killed on active service on 21 February 1984. Fuair siad bas ar son a cheile agus ar son aisling na saoirse. Always remembered by Mum, Dad, Brothers, Sisters and families.

MARTIN, Declan (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Declan Martin, who paid the supreme sacrifice on 21 February 1984. Gone but not forgotten. Always remembered by Mag, Paddy and Family.MARTIN, Declan (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear brother Volunteer Declan Martin, Oglaigh na hEireann, killed in action on 21 February 1984. How proud we were to know you. How sad now that you're gone. Farewell to you - one of Ireland's bravest sons. Always remembered by Bernie, Shorty and family.

MARTIN, Declan (14th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Declan Martin, killed in action on 21 February 1984. You paid the supreme sacrifice, now sleep, brave Irish soldier, sleep. Always remembered by the Hogan family.

McKEE. Sincere condolences to the McKee family circle on the recent death of Bendo. From Eamo, Dublin.

MAGEE, Joseph (26th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear brother Volunteer Joseph Magee, Belfast Brigade, Oglaigh na hEireann, killed on active service on 21 February 1972. Also his three comrades Gerard Bell, Robert Dorrian and Gerard Steele. Masses offered. Mary, Queen of the Gael, intercede for them. Deep in our hearts your memory is kept to love and cherish and never forget. Always remembered by his loving sister and brother-in-law Esther and Patsy Vallely and family.

MAGEE, Joseph (26th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear brother Volunteer Joseph Magee, 3rd Battalion, Oglaigh na hEireann, killed on active service on 21 February 1972. RIP, St Bridget pray for him. Of all life's many blessings, however great or small, to have had you for a brother, was the greatest gift of all. Always remembered by his sister, brother-in-law and family (Belfast and Australia), Sarah and Conn.

MAGEE, Joseph (26th Ann). In proud and loving memory of our dear brother Volunteer Joseph Magee, 3rd Battalion, Oglaigh na hEireann, killed on active service on 21 February 1972. RIP. St Joseph pray for him. Like falling leaves the years go by but love and memories never die. Still sadly missed by his sister Betty and brothers Michael and Emmanual.

MAGEE, Joseph (26th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my dear brother Volunteer Joseph Magee, 3rd Battalion, Oglaigh na hEireann, killed on active service on 21 February 1972. RIP, Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Fondly remembered by his loving sister and family, Peggy Loughran.

McMANUS. Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Paddy on his recent death. From Eamo, Dublin.

O'BRIEN, Edward (2nd Ann). In proud memory of Volunteer Eddie O'Brien, who died in England on 18 February 1996 for Ireland's freedom. Always remembered by a friend.

O'BRIEN, Edward (2nd Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Ed O'Brien, who died on active service in England on 18 February 1996. From Ray.

O'BRIEN, Edward (2nd Ann). In proud memory of Volunteer Eddie O'Brien, Gorey, County Wexford, who died in England on 18 February 1996. Fom his comrade and friend.

O'BRIEN, Edward (2nd Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Ed O'Brien. From Tony Duncan.

O'BRIEN, Edward (2nd Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Ed O'Brien, who died on active service in England on 18 February 1996. From the Republican Movement, Wexford; From the Republican Movement, Wicklow; From the Kevin Delaney Sinn Féin Cumann, Bray; From the Republican Movement, Dublin; From the Volunteers Smith/Harford/Doherty RFB, Dublin.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry (6th Ann). In loving memory of our son Barry who died on active service on 16 February 1992 and also his comrades Séan, Peter and Paddy. Loved and remembered always by your parents Jim and Celine O'Donnell.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry (6th Ann). In memory of our brother Barry. Always remembered by your brothers Niall and Séamus.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry (6th Ann). In memory of Barry and his comrades Séan, Peter and Paddy. Sadly missed by sister Deirdre and Aidan.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry (6th Ann). In memory of Barry and his comrades Séan, Peter and Paddy who were murdered on the 16 February 1992. Always remembered by brother Feargal, Kim, Caoimhín and Ché.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry (6th Ann). In memory of Barry and our friends Séan, Peter and Paddy. You will never be forgotten. Le grea Caoimhe, Slip, Seanín and Conn.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry (6th Ann). In proud memory of Volunteer Barry O'Donnell and his three comrades Volunteers Seán O'Farrell, Paddy Vincent, Peter Clancy, killed on active service on 16 February 1992. May the soil of Ireland rest lightly over your grave, sleep Irish soldier sleep. Always remembered by Seán and Ciara.

O'DONNELL, Barry (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Barry O'Donnell and his three comrades Volunteers Peter Clancy, Sean O'Farrell, Paddy Vincent murdered at Clonoe 16 February 1992. As long as Ireland holds these graves, Ireland unfree shall never be at peace. Remembered with love and pride by Dolores, Gavan, Brian, Miceal, Dearbhla and Padraigín.

O'DONNELL, Barry (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Barry O'Donnell and his three comrades Volunteers Peter Clancy, Sean O'Farrell, Paddy Vincent murdered at Clonoe 16 February 1992. Life springs from death and from the graves of patriot men and women spring living nations. Remembered always by Nuala, Bosco and Fionntan.

O'DONNELL, Barry (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Barry O'Donnell and his three comrades Volunteers Peter Clancy, Sean O'Farrell, Paddy Vincent murdered at Clonoe 16 February 1992. May the soil of Ireland rest lightly over you; sleep, Irish soldier, sleep. Remembered with love and pride by uncle Hugh and auntie Maisie.

O'DONNELL, Barry (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Barry O'Donnell and his three comrades Volunteers Peter Clancy, Sean O'Farrell, Paddy Vincent murdered at Clonoe 16 February 1992. There is nothing in their whole imperial arsenal that can break the spirit of one Irishman who does not want to be broken. Always remembered by Séamus, Denise and Tony.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry (6th Ann). I ndíl chuimhne ar mo dhearthair Barry agus a chomradaithe a fuair bás i 1992. Le grá Roisín agus Dennis.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry; CLANCY, Peter; VINCENT, Patrick; O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Kevin Barry O'Donnell, Peter Clancy, Patrci Vincent and Seán O'Farrell, who were killed on active service on 16 February 1992. From Batman.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry; CLANCY, Peter; VINCENT, Patrick; O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Kevin Barry O'Donnell, Peter Clancy, Patrick Vincent and Seán O'Farrell, East Tyrone Brigade, Irish Republican Army, who were killed on active service at Clonoe Chapel on 16 February 1992 by British forces. Inserted by all the boys in Bellshill, Scotland.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry; CLANCY, Peter; VINCENT, Patrick; O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Kevin Barry O'Donnell, Peter Clancy, Patrci Vincent and Seán O'Farrell, who were killed on active service on 16 February 1992. Always remembered with love and pride by the Dungannon Martyrs Sinn Féin Cumann; By the Coalisland Martyrs Sinn Féin Cumann; By the Clonoe Martyrs Sinn Féin Cumann; By the Jim Lynagh Sinn Féin Cumann, Clogher; By the Martin Hurson/Fergal O'Hanlon Sinn Féin Cumann, Galbally; By the Tony Gormley Sinn Féin Cumann, Kileeshil; By the South Tyrone Comhairle Ceantair Sinn Féin.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry; CLANCY, Peter; VINCENT, Patrick; O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Kevin Barry O'Donnell, Peter Clancy, Patrick Vincent and Seán O'Farrell, who were killed on active service on 16 February 1992. Always remembered with love and pride by the Colm Keenan/Martin Hurson Sinn Féin Cumann, Cookstown; By the Eoin McNamee Sinn Féin Cumann, Kildress; By the Martin Hurson/Séamus Woods Sinn Féin Cumann, Pomeroy; By the Frank Ward Sinn Féin Cumann, Carrickmore, Creggan; By the Ahern/Loughshore Martyrs Sinn Féin Cumann, Ardboe, Mooretown and Stewartstown; By the Tyrone National Graves Association.

O'CALLAGHAN, Jack (1st Ann). To comrade Jack `Friday' O'Callaghan, who died about this time one year ago. always in our thoughts. Rest in peace. From Tom Foley and family, County Kildare.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry; CLANCY, Peter; VINCENT, Patrick (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Kevin Barry O'Donnell, Peter Clancy and Patrick Vincent, murdered at Clonoe on 16 February 1992. Always remembered by Irene, Austin, Eileen, Stephen and Emma.

O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry; VINCENT, Patrick; O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Kevin Barry O'Donnell, Patrick Vincent and Seán O'Farrell, who were killed on active service on 16 February 1992. Always remembered by the Clancy family.

O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my son Seán, murdered by British forces at Clonoe on 16 February 1992. We may have great men but we'll never have better. From his mother Irene.

O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my brother Seán, murdered on 16 February 1992 while on active service. Where are you when we need you, white where burns the flame used to be, you have gone like the snows of last winter and only our rivers run free. From Austin.

O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of my brother Seán, murdered on 16 February 1992 while on active service. Too good in life to be forgotten in death. From Eileen, Stephen and niece Emma.

O'FARRELL, Seán (6th Ann). In loving memory of Seán, who died on active service on 16 February 1992. Always remembered by Sharon.

O'FARRELL, Seán; O'DONNELL, Kevin Barry; VINCENT, Patrick (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Seán O'Farrell, Barry O'Donnell, Paddy Vincent, killed on active service at Clonoe on 16 February 1992. Always remembered and never forgotten by the Feár Beag.

O'HANLON, Leo; FITZSIMMONS, Vivian (25th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteers Leo O'Hanlon and Vivian Fitzsimmons, killed on active service on 10 February 1973. Muireann a meon go foill. From the South Down Comhairle Ceantair, Sinn Féin; From the Thomas Russell Sinn Féin Cumann, Downpatrick, County Down.

SEERY, Brendan (6th Ann). In memory of Brendan Seery, who died in Portlaoise Prison on 19 February 1992. From his