PROTEST: In support of Paul Quinn's hunger Strike for political status. 4.30pm every day, outside Limerick Prison. Organised by the Paul Quinn Action Group.
RALLY: Respect Sinn Féin's mandate. Assemble Thursday 26 February, Free Derry Corner, DERRY
WELCOME-HOME FUNCTION: For ex-POW Drew Gillespie. 9pm Friday 27 February, Jackson's Hotel, BALLYBOFEY, County Donegal. Music by Dawn Folk. Táille £3
BALLAD SESSION: And local draw. 8pm Friday 27 February, Widow Scallan's, Pearse Street, DUBLIN. Organised by the Mairéad Farrell SF Cumann
PEACE TALKS RALLY: Assemble 2.30pm Saturday 28 February, Church Square, MONAGHAN TOWN, County Monaghan. Prominent speakers in attendance
RACE NIGHT: Annual Cairde Shinn Féin Race Night. 8pm Saturday 28 February, Shelbourne Park, Ringsend, DUBLIN. Further info or any help offered contact Joe Reilly, Bobby Sands Centre, Flowerhill, Navan, County Meath, Tel (046) 21345/087-478508. All nomination cards and advertisements to be returned to Joe Reilly on or before 14 February
PUBLIC TALK: 1798 - The Year of Liberty (and Wexford) by Fionntán O Súilleabháin. 1pm Saturday 28 February, Irish Language Drop-in Centre, Connolly Books, Essex Street, DUBLIN
PROTEST: Against the expulsion of Sinn Féin from the talks process. 3-5pm Saturday 28 February, Trafalgar Square, LONDON, England. Organised by the Wolfe Tone Society, BM Box 6191, London WC1N 3XX
SIX-COUNTY WIDE SAOIRSE DEMOS: 29 March, ARMAGH CITY, County Armagh; 26 April, CROSSMAGLEN, County Armagh; 31 May, CUSHENDALL, County Antrim. On 14 February there will be a 32-COUNTY MOBILISATION of white-line pickets
VOLUNTEERS COMMEMORATION: Volunteers Burns/Moley commemoration. Assemble 2.30pm Sunday 1 March, Cavan, Creggan, CROSSMAGLEN, County Armagh. March to memorial for unfurling of new banner
FUNCTION: 9pm Sunday 1 March, Mother Redcaps, Christchurch, DUBLIN. Music by Eire Og.
COMMEMORATION: 75th anniversary commemoration of the Ballyseedy Massacre. Assemble 1pm Sunday 1 March, the Pikeman Monument, Denny Street, TRALEE, County Kerry, followed by march to Ballymullen Barracks. Assemble Earl of Desmond Monument at 2pm and march to Ballyseedy Memorial. Speakers: Martin Ferris and Brian Keenan
MONTHLY FUASCAILT PICKET: To demand the release of all Irish POWs. 12 noon Sunday 1 March, Downing Street, LONDON, England
PUBLIC MEETING: On the Iraqi crisis. 7pm Monday 2 March, Camden Irish Centre, Murray Street, LONDON, England. Tel 0171 436 4636
PUBLIC MEETING: Marxism in the Modern World. 7.45pm Tuesday 3 March, ATGWU Hall, Middle Abbey Street, DUBLIN. Speaker: Istvan Meszaros (Marxist Philosopher). Organised by the James Connolly Education Trust
PUBLIC MEETING: Amsterdamned: The Amsterdamn Treaty, Constitution of a New European Superstate. 8pm Wednesday 4 March, Royal Hotel, Upper O'Connell Street, DUBLIN. Analysis by Jens Peter Bonde MEP; respondent Patricia McKenna MEP; Chair Anthony Coughlan, National Platform
SF YOUTH MEETING: Wednesday 4 March, DUBLIN. Contact Matt on 8724858 for details
LEACHT STAIRE: 7.30 Ceadaoin 4 Marta Mna calma `98 le Seamus O Saothraí; Comhdhail Naisiunta na Gaeilge, 42 Sraid Chill Dara, BAILE ATHA CLIATH. Tuilleadh eolas o Aengus O Snodaigh 6763222
SAOIRSE LAUNCH: 9pm Thursday 5 March, Kelly's Bar, LONGFORD TOWN, County Longford. Speakers: Eoghan Mac Cormac and Tony Kelly. Everybody welcome
FUASCAILT MEETING: 8pm Thursday 5 March, Camden Irish Centre, Murray Street, LONDON, England
RALLY/DEMO: In support of the Irish peace process and an end to political extraditions. 4-5pm Friday 6 March, 50 UN Plaza, Civic Centre, SAN FRANCISCO, America. Sponsored by the Irish American Unity Conference. Info on (415) 695 0135 or (510) 824 1119
WOMEN'S-DAY EVENT: Women and the Irish Struggle.by Ruth Taillon. 5pm Saturday 7 March, The Union Club, BIRMINGHAM, England. Speakers, stalls, food, drink and creche. Social 8pm £5/3. Everyone welcome, men as well! Sponsored by the Birmingham Trade Union Council
CIVIL WAR COMMEMORATION: 75th anniversary of Countess Bridge Massacre. Assemble 8.30pm Saturday 7 March, Republican Monument, Park Place, High Street, KILLARNEY, County Kerry. Speaker Martin Ferris
SOLIDARITE IRELANDE: Press Conference. Saturday 7 March, 10.30am. AGECA, 177 Rue de Charonne 75011, PARIS, France. Metro Alexandre Dumas. Barry McElduff Sinn Féin spokesperson for Justice and Human Rights, Forum member and talks delegate; Public Meeting. Saturday 7 March, 3pm. Salle 123, Centre Censier, La Sorbonne Nouvelle/Paris III, 13 Rue de Santeuil 75005, PARIS, France. Metro Censier Daubenton. Sinn Féin spokesperson, Barry McElduff. The Peace Talks; FILM/DEBATE. With Sinn Féin's Barry McElduff on the political situation in Ireland. Saturday 7 March, 8pm. AGECA, 177 Rue de Charonne 75011, PARIS, France. Metro Alexandre Dumas. Sunday 8 March, afternoon. LE MANS , France; Public Meeting. Monday 9 March, 6.30pm. 14 Rue de la Schwanau (between Place de l'Etoile and Route du Polygone), STRASBOURG, France. Sinn Féin spokesperson, Barry McElduff. The Peace Talks; Saturday 16 May, 3pm. To demand the release of all POW's, abolition of the sectarian RUC police force and British withdrawal. Outside the British Embassy, 35 Rue du FBG St Honore 75008, PARIS, France. To Be Confirmed. All enquiries to Michael 01 48260646
WOMEN'S DAY EVENT: Seminar on the plight of women POWs. 2.30pm Sunday 8 March, Hillgrove Hotel, MONAGHAN TOWN, County Monaghan. Light refreshments and creche facilities
FUASCAILT MEETING: South London branch, 8.50pm Wednesday 11 March, Lewisham Irish Centre, Davenport Road, Catford, LONDON, England. All welcome
FUNCTION: The Dan Breen Celtic Supporters' Club present the Blarney Pilgrims. Monday 16 March, Munster Hotel, THURLES, County Tipperary. Táille £7.50. Further details from Ger on 0504 23534 after 7pm
PUBLIC FORUM: Northern Ireland - Can There be Peace? Without British Withdrawal. 7.30pm Monday 16 March, Stockland Green Leisure Centre, Marsh Hill, BIRMINGHAM, England. Speakers: Margaret Wells (Councillor, Stockland Green), Mary Pearson (TOM). Chair: John Robinson (Councillor Stockland Green)
LEACHT STAIRE: 7.30 Ceadaoin 18 Marta Michéal Og O Longain agus filiocht Ghaelach 1798 le Ronan O Donnchadha; Comhdhail Naisiunta na Gaeilge, 42 Sraid Chill Dara, BAILE ATHA CLIATH. Tuilleadh eolas o Aengus O Snodaigh 6763222
CRIME OF CASTLEREAGH: Tickets are now available for the performance in GLASGOW on 9 May. Tickets from Saoirse activists, Scotland or the Ticket Centre, Candleriggs, Glasgow. Tickets for the social function are only available from Saoirse Scotland
THE VOLUNTEERS Smith/Harford/Doherty RFB, Dublin are seeking new members. Training provided on the flute or drums. Contact Ciarán in AP/RN for details on 8733 611
SF SIOPA MONAGHAN: In stock at the moment is a large range of books, music tapes and CDs, leathercraft and woodcraft. Wholesale prices available. contact Oliver at 047-82917 or fax 047-718449
JOE McDONNELL CUMANN LOTTO DRAW, BLANCHARDSTOWN
Thursday 19 February 1998. Nos: 3,4,7. No winner: Ann McMullen, 20803; Dano and Danny, c/o Rose, 20790; Noel Mullen, 20966; Delores Juhel, c/o Reg, 20875; Little and Large, c/o Patsy, 20754. Next week's jackpot £200
NEWRY MEMORIAL LOTTO, 23 February
Nos drawn: 9,17,19,24. 13 Match 3. £10 each. K McCorry, T Heaton, S McNamee, S McShane, D O'Hare, C Murphy, M Williams, S McQuillan, K Kearney, P O'Keefe, E Browne, E Fearon. Next week grand draw £1,000.
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