Republican News · Thursday 17 September 1998

[An Phoblacht]

PUB QUIZ: In aid of Zapatista rebels in Chiapas. Thursday 17 September, Club na Muinteoirí, 36 Parnell Square, DUBLIN. Questions, prizes and craic for £2 or £3 working. Organised by the Irish Mexico Group

FUASCAILT MEETING: 8pm Thursday 17 September, London Irish Centre, Murray Street, LONDON, England

UP IN ARMS: Bi-centenary commemoration of the 1798 Rebellion. A night of history delivered by T Parkhill (Ulster Museum) and B Mac Sweeney (Lecturer of History). Starts 8.30pm Friday 18 September, Community Hall, DERRYTRESK, County Tyrone; Saturday 19 September: A night of music and song by guest artists, 9.30pm, Community Hall, Derrytresk. Adm £3 per night, light supper served. Organised by Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann

THEATRE: Anna Karenina in Samuel Beckett Theatre, TCD, DUBLIN. Previews 7/8 September. Shows from 10-19 September. 8pm nightly except Sunday Admission: £9/£5. Bookings Mon-Fri, tel (01) 6082461

CHARITY NIGHT: the O'Neill/Allsopp RFB present Bik and Cruncher. 8pm Saturday 19 September, Dicey Reilly's, New Lodge, BELFAST, County Antrim. Proceeds in aid of plaque for Mark Tolan. See band members for tickets

SF FUNCTION: South Down SF evening with music by Village Folk. Saturday 19 September, Mourneview Bar, CASTLEWELLAN, County Down. Adm £3

LEAFLETING/PICKET: 12-2pm Saturday 19 September, O'Connell Square, ENNIS, County Clare. Organised by Clare Saoirse

SF BENEFIT NIGHT: 9.30pm Saturday 19 September, Tommy Allens, ATHBOY, County Kildare. Music by Justice. Táille £2.50

BAND PARADE & FUNCTION: Carrickhill Martyrs RFB 10th anniversary, Sunday 20 September. Band parade from Carrickhill to Ardoyne, BELFAST, County Antrim. Buffet and function for family and friends immediately after. Any Bands wishing to take part contact Emmanual on 01232 312345

BENEFIT SOCIAL: In aid of Fuascailt. 9pm Thursday 24 September, Victoria Tavern, Holloway Road, LONDON, England. Táille £3/£2 advance

SF RACE NIGHT: Tuesday 29 September, County Club, Churchtown, DUBLIN. All support welcome

CORK SFY EVENTS: Educational video and discussion. 7pm Thursday 29 September, SF office, 136 Barrack Street, CORK; Disband the RUC Protest: 3pm Saturday 3 October, Daunt Square, CORK. All welcome to attend both events. Further info from Jonathan or Ciarán at Cork SFY at SF office Saturdays 2-4pm, tel 311 389

VOLUNTEERS COMMEMORATION: Volunteers Tony Ahern/Dermot Crowley 25th anniversary commemorative events. PLAY: Dare to Dream by the Telling Tales Theatre. 7.45pm Saturday 19 September, Cork Arts Theatre Club; Women's Community Activist meeting: 12-2pm Saturday 26 September, Moore's Hotel, Morrison's Island. Speaker to be confirmed; Ahern/Crowley Memorial Lecture. 2pm Saturday 26 September, Moore's Hotel, Morrison's Island; Function: 8pm Saturday 26 September CIE Club (Arcadia). Featuring Glasgow's Eire Og. Táille £5; Commemoration: 2pm Sunday 27 September. Assemble at Sinn Féin office, 136 Barrack Street Speaker TBC; Ahern/Crowley RFB and Lurgan Martyrs (Armagh) RFB will be present. Function: 8pm Sunday 27 September, Moore's Hotel, Morrison's Island. Featuring Rosin the Bow. Táille £3 More events by Cork Republican Commemoration Committee to be announced in upcoming issues

SFY Events: 19/20 SEPTEMBER: National Youth Conference, Crossmaglen; 17 OCTOBER: Sinn Féin Youth 1st Congress Dublin; 18 OCTOBER: Independence rally, Dublin

AFA COMMEMORATION/ANNIVERSARY: To commemorate the Battle of Cable Street, Anti-Fascist Action presents its third annual weekend of events. PUBLIC MEETING: Counter-revolution in Sight. Friday 2 October, Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, LONDON, England. Speakers: International speakers (Germany), Campaign Against Sectarian Attacks, (Glasgow) and Newtown Independent Residents' Association (Birmingham); CONCERT: 8pm Saturday 3 October: Cable Street Beat present Bad Manners, Gary Clail and the On-U-Sound System and Support. Walthamstow Assembly Hall, Forest Hall, London. Tickets £8 advance (sales office 0181 521 7111); FILM SHOW: The 43 Group ( with an introduction by Morris Beckman), All Power To The People (the story of the Black Panther Party). Starts 2pm Sunday 4 October, Rio Cinema, 103 Kingsland High St, London. Tickets £5/£3 concessions. For further details telephone Anti-Fascist Action on 0976 406 870

1798 MARCH: Dublin remembers. Assemble 2pm (march begins at 3pm) Saturday 10 October, Parnell Square, DUBLIN, and marches through O'Connell St, College Green, Dame St, Christ Church, Thomas St, past St Catherine's Church, South Quays across the Liffey to Croppies' Acre for wreath-laying ceremony, back to North Quays and ending back at Parnell Square

POST-1798 MARCH SESSION: Featuring ballads by Oisín. 8.30pm Saturday 10 October, Widow Scallan's, Pearse Street, DUBLIN. Táille £3. Organised by Dublin Sinn Féin

IRISH INDEPENDENCE RALLY: Assemble 2pm Sunday, 18 October, Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Square, DUBLIN. All areas should start organising now. All RFBs should contact Michael at (01) 8733611

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

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

SAOIRSE EVENTS: 2pm Sunday 13 September, LURGAN, County Armagh. Prominent speaker. Sunday 18 October: Saoirse Train, Belfast-Dublin. RALLY: 2pm Garden of Remembrance, DUBLIN; 30 October: Saoirse conference. Meet at Felons' Club 11.15am. Starting with a tour of the Republican Plot; Wednesday 18 November: Six-County mobilisation, COOKSTOWN, County Tyrone; December: Month of activities pertaining to POWs

GAY DELEGATION TO CUBA: From Ireland/Britain, December `98 (2 weeks). Open to gay, lesbian, bi-sexual community. Co-incides with 40th anniversary revolution celebrations. Visits to schools, factories etc. (offers of material are welcome). Details from Paul, BM Box 7970, London, WCIN 3XX

SINN FÉIN YOUTH: Anyone interested in joining SFY in County Fermanagh should contact Fintan at (01369) 328214 or leave a message

Manhattan No.1 Glasgow Celtic Supporters Club, The New York Fenian Bhoys, will be showing the Old Firm derby live on Sunday 20 September at 1pm in Rocky Sullivans Bar, 129 Lexington Ave, between 28th and 29th Street. Watch the Celts play Rangers live with Rebel Tims

WE ARE IN THE PROCESS of forming a RFB in Manchester and would welcome assistance from all areas, ie members, financial donations and instruments. For further info please contact Glen Keane or Siomon McCallaigh at Department 111, 1 Newton Street, Manchester

Joe McDonnell SF Cumann, Blanchardstown Lotto Results
Nos for 10 September, 5,14,20. This week's winner of £400: Denis Lyons. Next week's jackpot £100.

NEWRY MEMORIAL LOTTO DRAW
14 September. Nos drawn: 10,15,21,23. 5 people matched 3. T Keenan, a McLaughlin, A Binks, D Dogherty, S Canavan.


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