Republican News · Thursday 18 June 1998

[An Phoblacht]

FUASCAILT MEETING: 8pm Thursday 18 June, Murray St, LONDON, England. Further info from PO Box, 3923. London NW5 1RA or tel 0181-442 8778

1798 BALLADS/CONCERT: The Gold Sun of Freedom 1798-1998. Featuring the fabulous Dublin balladeer Danny Doyle. 8pm Saturday 20 June, Liberty Hall, DUBLIN. Táille: £7.50, available from Bank of Ireland, Talbot Street. Táille: £7.50. Proceeds to Matt Talbott Centre, Summerhill, Dublin

SFY PARTY: 8.30pm Saturday 20 June, Parnell Mooney pub, Parnell Street, DUBLIN. Bar ext, táille £4

COMMEMORATION: Annual Miriam Daly commemoration. 12 noon Saturday 20 June, St Colmcille's Church Cemetery, SWORDS, County Dublin

PICKET: In support of republican prisoners. 2-3pm Saturday 20 June, Market Square, DUNDALK, County Louth. Organised by Saoirse Dún Dealgan

SAOIRSE RALLY: For the release of all Irish POWs. 2pm Saturday 20 June, Daunt Square, CORK. Banners and placards welcome

CONFERENCE: Policing and the Community. 9.30am-1pm Saturday 20 June, Liberty Hall, DUBLIN. Organised by Dublin CityWide Drugs Campaign

BODENSTOWN `98: Coiste Cuimhneachán na Poblachta Annual Wolfe Tone commemoration. Assemble 2.30pm Sunday 21 June, SALLINS, County Kildare. Speaker: Gerry Adams, chair Dara O'Hagan. Areas are requested to begin mobilising now. any bands wishing to participate should inform runaí of the commemoration committee

SING-ALONG SOCIAL: 8-11pm Saturday 20 June, the Union Club, 723 Pershore Road, Selly Park, BIRMINGHAM, England. Adm: £2/£1. Organised by TOM

SF BALLAD SESSION: Post-Bodenstown function. 8pm Sunday 21 June, Widow Scallan's, Pearse Street, DUBLIN. All welcome

PUBLIC MEETING: Support the Garvaghy Residents - Re-Route Sectarian Marches. 8pm Monday 22 June, ATGWU Hall, Middle Abbey Street, DUBLIN. Speakers: Breandán O Cionnaith, Gerard Rice and Conor Lenihan TD

FUASCAILT BENEFIT SOCIAL: In aid of Irish political prisoners. 8.30pm Thursday 25 June, Victoria pub, Holloway Road, LONDON, England. Music by Banna Strand. Tickets £3/£2

SF FUNCTION: Southeast Antrim Election Committee function. 9pm Friday 26 June, Hotel, TOOMEBRIDGE, County Antrim. Music by Cruncher and friends

WELCOME-HOME DANCE: For Tony Heaney. 9pm Friday 26 June, Hotel Clanree, LETTERKENNY, County Donegal. Táille £3. Music by Summerfly. Everybody welcome

SAOIRSE and SF Women's CTTE FUNCTION: Election victory night. Featuring Clann Rí. 8pm Saturday 27 June, Widow Scallans, Pearse Street, DUBLIN. Táille £3

SAOIRSE LEAFLETING: And protest. 12-2pm Saturday 27 June, O'Connell Square, ENNIS, County Clare. Organised by Clare Saoirse

BODENSTOWN BUSES, CORK: Sunday 21 June and for Saoirse National mobilisation on Saturday 27 June in Dublin. Details from Cork SF, 136 Barrack Street on 021 311389; DUBLIN: Leaves Art Gallery, Parnell Square at 11.30am; Rathfarnham, Hillview Estate, 11.30am; Fire Station, 11,45am, Whitechurch 12 noon.

VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: 25th Volunteer Dermot Crowley commemoration. Assemble 2.30pm Sunday 28 June, outside Fox and Hounds, BALLYVOLANE, Cork City and march to Rathcooney Cemetery. Time to b arranged. Prominent speaker. Ahern/Crowley RFB in attendance

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: Countess Bridge commemoration. First Sunday of July, Republican Plot, KILLARNEY, County Kerry. Organised by the National Graves Association

REPUBLICAN FUNCTION: Featuring the Wolfe Tones. 8pm Friday 10 July, CIE Club, CORK CITY, County Cork. Organised by the Cork Republican Commemoration Committee. Tickets available from SF office, 136 Barrack Street, tel 211 389

REPUBLICAN FUNCTION: Featuring the fabulous Irish Brigade. 8pm Friday 17 July, Moore's Hotel, Morrison's Island, CORK CITY, County Cork. Táille £5, tickets available at the SF office in Barrack Street, tel 311 389

SAOIRSE MOBILISATIONS. LOCAL COMMITTEES will organise a series of events throughout the month of June. SIX-COUNTY MOBILISATION DERRY CITY. Sunday July 19; Lurgan town centre, Sunday 30 August

IRISH LANGUAGE DROP-IN CENTRE SUMMER ACTIVITIES: Conversation Circle, every Friday 1-2.30pm, Connolly Books, 43 Essex Street, Temple Bar; Meet every Wednesday in the Lincoln Inn, Lincoln place at 9pm; Music and Song, 9pm Friday 19 June, Cobblestone Inn, Smithfield, DUBLIN, táille £3; Conducted tour of Bank of Ireland, College Green by Eamonn Mac Thomais; Climb of the Sugar Loaf. Meet at Montrose Hotel, 12 noon Sunday 5 July. Bring picnic, raincoat and suitable shoes. Following events in pipeline: Visit to Garvaghy road, Weekend workshop on Irish language community work, trip to West Belfast Festival

WOMEN'S GROUP: A republican women's group has started in Cork city. Anyone interested in joining can contact Majella or Betty at the Cork SF office, tel 311 389

TOM BRANCH MEETINGS: First and third Mondays of the month, 7.30pm, Union Club, 723 Pershore Road, Selly Park, BIRMINGHAM, England

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

Were you involved in the Anti-Internment League in Britain in the 1970s? If so, you could help Siobhán Maguire, a research student who wishes to interview people about the League. Write to: Siobhán Maguire, c/o An Phoblacht, 58 Parnell Square, Dublin 1

NEWRY MEMORIAL LOTTO DRAW 15 June. Nos drawn: 1,5,17,19. 4 match 3 £25 each. T Gallagher, s Marks, M Hillen, J McGovern. Next week's jackpot £2,600.


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