Republican News · Thursday 26 November 1998

[An Phoblacht]

PUB QUIZ: Proceeds to Central American Relief Appeal and the Zapatista Shortwave Radio Project. 8pm Thursday 26 November, Teachers' Club, Parnell Square, DUBLIN. £12 per table of 4. Organised by the Irish Mexico Group & The Latin America Solidarity Centre

PUBLIC MEETING: New Ireland of Our Future. 8.30pm Thursday 26 November, Talbot Hotel, WEXFORD. Speaker: Gerry Adams

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION: The Republican Falls - A History of Resistance. Tuesday 24 November - Friday 27 November, Seán MacDermotts GAC, Falls Road, BELFAST, County Antrim

PIOBAIRI ULADH PIPE BAND: 25th Anniversary function. Take it Easy, Morris school of dancing and the pipes and drums of Piobairi Uladh in the Felons, BELFAST, County Antrim, Friday 27 November

UNITED IRISHMEN COMMEMORATION: Bi-Centennial of the United Irishmen of 1798. 8pm till late Friday 27 November, Old White Horse, 261 Brixton Road, LONDON, England. Narration and song, followed by ballads by Banna Strand; Public Meeting: 2pm Sunday 28 November, Camden Irish Centre. Speakers: Breandán Mac Cionnaith, Ruth Taillon (author) and Mark McGovern (lecturer). Tel 0181 442 8778. Organised by the Wolfe Tone Society

FAILTE ABHAILE: Irish Night, 9.30pm Friday 27 November, GAA Centre, AGHYARAN, County Tyrone. Music by Tuan. Táille £2.50

DISBAND THE RUC MOBILISATION: Assemble 1.30pm Saturday 28 November, Strand Road Barracks, DERRY. The Patten Commission will hear submissions at the Calgach Centre, butcher Street, Derry on Tuesday 1 December at 7.30pm. Nationalists are urged to attend this public forum

VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: 25th Volunteer Desmond Morgan commemoration. Assemble 2.30pm Sunday 29 November, Mount Cairn Estate and proceed to Brackaville Road Cemetery, COALISLAND, County Tyrone. Speaker: Jim McAllister (Armagh). Jointly organised by SF and Tyrone National Graves Association. Everyone welcome

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: 75th anniversary of Comd Dinny Barry. Assemble 3pm Sunday 29 November, Wilton Credit Union, CORK, and march to Republican Plot, St Finbarr's Cemetery. Speaker: Henry Cremin. Ahern/Crowley RFB in attendance

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: 60th anniversary of the Castle Tragedy. Assemble 2pm Sunday 29 November, Hollow Road, CASTLEFIN, County Donegal for a procession to the former explosion site, where the memorial will be located for Comd John James Kelly, Comd Charles McCafferty and Staff Captain Jimmy Joe Reynolds. Organised by the Tyrone National Graves Association, Strabane Branch

WOMEN'S TRIBUNAL: Women As Human Rights Defenders. Wednesday 2 December, Irish Film Centre, Eustace Street, Temple Bar, DUBLIN. Booking is essential. All welcome. Organised by the Women's Human Right's Campaign. Further info from Niamh Wilson/Teresa O'Donnell, Women's Aid, PO Box 791, Dublin. Tel 01 87453302, fax 01 8745525, E mail: waidpr@iol.ie

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: Annual Charlie Kerins commemoration. Assemble 8pm Friday 4 December, the Pikeman, Denny Street, TRALEE, County Kerry and march to Republican Memorial, Strand Road. Speaker: Martin Ferris

ARTS AND CRAFTS: As part of Prisoners Month the Andersonstown Prisoners and Handicrafts committee will be holding an arts and handicrafts display in the Andersonstown Social Club (PD), BELFAST, County Antrim on 1-3 December, noon-8pm each day. A quiz night will be held on Thursday 3 December, 8pm onwards with late bar provided. To enter a team in the quiz or for further information contact Jim McDonald on Tel:- (01232) 600479 after 6pm

FUNCTION: Featuring Eire Og. 9pm Thursday 3 December, Mother Redcap's Bar, Christchurch, DUBLIN

POW FUNCTION: 8pm Friday 4 December, Blakes Tavern, BLANCHARDSTOWN, County Dublin. Táille £4. Music by the Irish Brigade

BENEFIT FUNCTION: For Edel Kelly and children. Friday 4 December, Bressni Inn, CAVAN. Music by Inisfree

MARCH AND RALLY: Disband the RUC. Assemble 2pm Saturday 5 December, Anne Street Car Park, DUNGANNON, County Tyrone. Prominent speaker

WELCOME-HOME FUNCTION: For recently-released England POW Mick O'Brien. Saturday 5 December, The Noggin Inn, SALLYNOGGIN, County Dublin. Prominent speaker in attendance

MARCH AND RALLY: Commemorating the life and work of James Larkin. Assemble 12 noon Saturday 5 December, former Irish Centre Building, 127 Mount Pleasant, LIVERPOOL, England. All welcome

POW FUNCTION: Republican Prisoners welcome-home function. 9 till late Wednesday 9 December, Barry's Hotel, Great Denmark Street, (off Frederick Street) DUBLIN. Táille £5. All proceeds to POWs

SF FUNDRAISER: Councillor Joe Reilly/Tony Cantwell fundraiser. 9pm Friday 11 December, Brady's Lounge, NAVAN, County Meath. All welcome

COMMUNITIES OF RESISTANCE FESTIVAL: TAL presents British Premiere of War and Peace in Ireland. Introduced by its internationally-acclaimed Irish-American director Arthur McCaig (Patriot Games and Irish Ways). 2.15pm Saturday 12 December, Rio Cinema, 103 Kingsland High Road, Dalston, Hackney, LONDON, England. Adm £5, concessions £3.50

PRISONER MONTH EVENTS, DUBLIN: Saturday 28 November, 2-4pm, Northside Centre, COOLOCK. Organised by SFY; Saturday 5 December, 2-4pm, BLANCHARDSTOWN; Tuesday 8 December, 1-2pm, O'Connell Street (opposite GPO); Saturday 12 December, The Square, TALLAGHT; Saturday 19 December, PORTLAOISE PRISON. Buses should now be organised. Tel Matt on 087-2278545. Function that night in the Widow Scallan's, Pearse Street featuring Oisín

REPUBLICAN CALENDAR: A republican calendar has been produced for 1999. It is of the highest quality and is in full colour, depicting events over the past 30 years. Orders can be made through Ciarán Heaphey, 58 Parnell Square, Dublin, tel 8733611.

THE AHERN/CROWLEY RFB meets for practice every Sunday at 4pm in the SF office, 136 Barrack Street, Cork. New member very welcome

Joe McDonnell Cumann, Blanchardstown Lotto Draw <BR>12 November: Nos 2,6,10. No winner. £10 winners: Tony Malone, John Losty, Tina Ward, Paddy Nac, PJ Noonan. Next week's jackpot £1,000.

Sth Derry SF Lotto <BR>16 November. Winning nos 6,15,17,20. No jackpot winners. 5 x £10 winners, P Mullan, T McKaigney, M Shaw, N & M Glass, S Diamond; 23 November. Winning nos 9,13,15,20. No jackpot winners. 5 x £10 winners, K McCann, c/o Ballinascreen, F McMullan, c/o Maghera, B Scullion, c/o Newbridge, G McAleese, c/o Greenlough, A Gibbon, c/o Bellaghy. Next week's jackpot £950.


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