Republican News · Thursday 29 October 1998

[An Phoblacht]

WELCOME-HOME FUNCTION: For ex-POWs Mick Cully and Simon Maxwell. Friday 30 October, Croft Lounge, MOATE, County Westmeath. Music by Na Lads. Táille £2

HALLOWEEN DISCO: `60s and `70s with Adrian. Friday 30 October, Community Centre, GALBALLY, County Tyrone. Adm £3

SF FUNDRAISER: Saturday 31 October, Richardson's pub, Eyre Square, GALWAY. Ceol agus craic. Táille £3

FUNCTION. Featuring Eire Og. 8 till late Saturday 31 October, St Patrick's Club, Great Russell St, NORTHHAMPTON, England. For further information contact Orla or Nigel on 01604-415876 or 0370-807303

IONTAOBHAS OIDEACHAIS SHEAMAIS UI CHONAILE: Cad a dhéanfaimid feasta gan polasai glas? 8pm De Mairt 3 Samhain, Halla an ATGWU, 55 Sráid Láir na Mainistreach, BAILE ATHA CLIATH. Cathaoileach: Séamus O Brógáin. Cainteoiri: Trevor Sargent, TD agus Tomás Mac Síomáin. Eolais O: Connolly Books, 43 Sráid Essex, BAC, (01) 6711943

WELCOME-HOME FUNCTION: For recently-released POWs Vincent Woods and Ciaran Chambers. 9pm till late Wednesday 4 November, Barry's Hotel, Great Denmark Street, DUBLIN. Music by the Irish Brigade. Táille £5

SFY BORDER PROTEST: Assemble 3pm Sunday 7 November, BALLYCONNELL, County Cavan. We urge all local councillors in the Cavan, Fermanagh, Monaghan and other surrounding areas to attend. We also extend a welcome to all Sinn Féin and SFY groups nation-wide

NORAID MEETING: Midwest Regional meeting. Saturday 7 November, COLUMBUS, Ohio, USA. For hotel reservations, contact the Radisson Hotel (Columbus North on Sinclair Road) at (614) 846-0300 or (800) 333-3333. Room rates for the meeting are set at $72 per night for a double. For more information, check out our web site (with online registration available) at: http://irl32.logicle.com/ina/ Point of Contact: David Fanning, (614) 488-3914 -or- fanning.10@osu.com

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: Annual Edentubber Martyrs commemoration (1957-'98). Assemble 2.30pm Sunday 8 November, Caesar's Car Park, CARRICKARNON, County Louth/Armagh border. Speaker: Assembly member Gerry Kelly

SFY SPEAKING TOUR: Visions of Youth and the Future of Ireland. A speaking tour by Sinn Féin Youth. Monday 2 November-Sunday 8 November. The Troops Out Movement is organising the tour and any group interested in hearing and having a SFY speaker address their event/group should contact TOM, PO Box 1032, BIRMINGHAM B12 8BZ, England or tel 0121-773 8683 or TOM office on 0961-361 518. Speaker will be in: Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Chesterfield (Market Hall, 7.30pm Monday 2 November), Sheffield, Manchester, Northampton, London, Bristol and Cardiff. Others areas catered for if requested

PEARSE COMMEMORATIVE LECTURES: Revisionism and the history of 1916 by Pádraig O Snodaigh (Author, historian and publisher). 8pm Thursday 22 October, Civic Museum, South William Street, DUBLIN; Irish Republicanism, Good Friday and After by Daltún O Ceallaigh. 8pm Thursday 29 October, Civic Museum, South William Street; Pearse and the Creation of an Irish National Democracy by Martin Manseragh (Historian, political advisor and commentator). 8pm Thursday 5 November, Civic Museum, South William Street. Organised by the Ireland Institute, 27 Pearse Street, Dublin 2

SF WOMEN'S COURSE: Women's Assertiveness and Public Speaking. 12 noon Sunday 8 November, 44 Parnell Square, DUBLIN

VOLUNTEER ANNIVERSARY: Volunteer Michael McVerry 25th anniversary weekend takes place on 13-15 November in CULLYHANNA, County Armagh. Further details in later issues. Contact 0801693 861627

1798 COMMEMORATION CONCERT: 7pm Saturday 14 November, the Irish Centre, 2a Davenport Rd, Catford SE6, LONDON, England. Tickets £3 (£2 concessions). Presented by the Irish in Britain Representation Group, Lewisham Branch

REPUBLICAN FUNCTION: A Night With the Glasgow Irish, featuring the Blarney Pilgrims. 8.30pm Sunday 15 November, CIÉ Club, Arcadia, CORK. Táille £5. Tickets from SF office Barrack St, tel 311 389.

SF All-Ireland WOMEN'S CONFERENCE: Saturday 14 November, Russell Court Hotel, Harcourt St, DUBLIN. For further info contact Marie Keane at 44 Parnell Square or on (01) 8724469

EIRE NUA RFB: 17th anniversary band parade, Sunday 15 November. Also Volunteer Pearse Jordan annual quiz. Anybody wishing to take part please ring Seán on 0411-488462 or Hugh on 07771-877171

SAOIRSE EVENTS: 1 November: Saoirse conference. Meet at Felons' Club 11.15am. Starting with a tour of the Republican Plot; Sunday 22 November: Six-County mobilisation, COOKSTOWN, County Tyrone; December: Month of activities pertaining to POWs

Joe McDonnell Cumann, Blanchardstown Lotto Draw 22 October: Nos 10,14,20. No winner. £10 winners: Dotsy, c/o Paul donnolly, Danny, c/o Rose, Anthony Forde, c/o Rose, Tony Troy, John McGovern. Next week's jackpot £700.

National Draw

1st £300 Damian Quinn Derry 14503
2nd £200 Jonathon McAnenly Monaghan 13480
3rd £150 Raymond O Hare Co. Down 26061
4th £100 V. Coffey Dublin 6118
5th £50 Pat & Bernie Cox Fermanagh 30690
6th £50 Charlie Boylan Cavan 13252
7th £50 Roisin McElroy Dundalk
8th £50 Martin Farrelly Navan 8056
9th £50 Cyril Mullins Derry 24696
10th £50 Mary Geraghty Fermanagh 30386
11th £50 Gary Curley Galway 9830
12th £50 Eamonn Long Wicklow 13121
13th £50 John Rooney Belfast 20191
14th £50 David Cregan Skibbereen 10407
15th £50 Brendan Farrelly C/O Brian Dowling 6791
16th £50 Joe McKenna Derry 15541


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