Republican News · Thursday 22 April 1999

[An Phoblacht]

SF ELECTION FUNDRAISER: Friday 23 April, Carraig Springs, CROSSKEYS, County Cavan. Music by Village Folk and prominent speakers. Táille £5. All welcome

IRISH NIGHT: Featuring the Irish Brigade. Friday 23 April, GLASDRUMMOND, County Down. Organised by the Irish Culture Society

PUBLIC MEETING: Garvaghy Residents speak our against injustice. 8.30pm Friday 23 April, Carraig Spring's, CROSSKEYS, County Cavan. Organised by Sin Fein Women's Forum, Cavan

NEUTRALITY CONFERENCE: Irish Neutrality and European Security Conference (Sinn Fein affiliated, info from Geraldine Cusack, 01-4545525). Friday/Saturday 23/24 April, Usher Lecture Theatre, Trinity College, DUBLIN: Friday 23 April 7.30pm, Niall Andrews MEP, Joe Higgins TD, Bernie Malone MEP, Patricia McKenna MEP; Saturday 24 April 9.45am, Jorn Svensson MEP, 11am Gerry Adams MP, Prionsias De Rossa TD, Alan Dukes TD. 1.15-2.15pm lunch. 2.15pm Robert Reinhart (United States), Joe Murray (AfrI). 3.45pm Roger Cole (PANA), Anthony Coughlan, Tomas MacGiolla (WP). 5pm Forum Discussion. Fee: Full conference £15 or £5 per session. Organised by the Peace and Neutrality Alliance

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: Crossbarry Ambush commemoration. Assemble 7.30pm Sunday 25 April, CROSSBARRY, County Cork. Speaker: Dara O'Hagan (SF Assembly member)

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: Annual Ballykissane Martyrs commemoration. Assemble 3pm Sunday 25 April, Town Centre, KILLORGLIN, County Kerry and march Ballykissane Pier. Speaker: Martin Ferris

PUBLIC MEETING: Tyrone Supports the Garvaghy Residents. 8.30pm Monday 26 April, Patrician Hall, CARRICKMORE, County Tyrone. Speakers: Breandán Mac Cionnaith, Joe Duffy (Garvaghy councillors) and Fr Joe McVeigh. Everyone welcome

SF PUB QUIZ: 9pm Thursday 29 April, Lough Tavern, CORK. Table of 4, £10. Organised by Traoloch Mac Suibhne SF Cumann. All welcome

SF ELECTION FUNDRAISER: Kareoke and plenty of craic! 8pm Friday 30 April, the Green Lizard, Francis Street, DUBLIN. Táille £3. All welcome

REPUBLICAN FUNCTION: Benefit for the Wolfe Tone Society. 9pm Friday 30 April, Prince of Wales pub, 612 High Road, Tottenham, LONDON, England. Tickets from the Wolfe Tone Society BM Box 6191, London WC1N 3XX or telephone 0181-442 8778 or E-mail us on :wts@brosna.demon.co.uk

SF IRISH NIGHT: Saturday 1 May, the Bridge Inn, DUNDALK, County Louth. Music by Justice. Táille £2

SF ELECTION FUNDRAISER: For Dessie Ellis. 8pm Saturday 1 May, Cappagh House, Finglas, DUBLIN. Táille £2.50

VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: 11th Volunteer Hugh Hehir anniversary. Assemble 3pm Sunday 2 May, Clarecastle Church, CLARECASTLE, County Clare. Speaker: Joe Doherty (Belfast)

HUNGER-STRIKE COMMEMORATION: Rally at Dunville Park, Falls Road, BELFAST, County Antrim, Sunday 2 May. Assembly points: Gardenmore Road, Twinbrook, 12.30pm; Greenways Shop, Lenadoon, 1pm; Busy Bee, Andersonstown, 1.15pm; Trinity Lodge, Turf Lodge, 1pm; Springfield/Whiterock Road, 1.15pm; Beechmount, 1.30pm; Ardoyne Avenue, 1pm; Mountpottinger Road, 1.30pm, Cromac Street, 1.45pm. All visiting bands and marches should assemble at Gardenmore Road Twinbrook.

ANNUAL MASS: For the 1981 Hunger Strikers. 10am Sunday 2 May, Holy Redeemer Seminary, WASHINGTON DC, America

ENGLAND ENGLAND TOUR: By the Sinn Féin Assembly member John Kelly: Thursday 29 April, 7.30pm, SHEFFIELD UNIVERSITY; Friday 30 April, 7.30pm, Pride of Erin, Alfred Street, NOTTINGHAM, followed by social; Saturday 1 May, 1pm, May Day Gala, Trade Union Club, Pershore Road, Seely Oak, BIRMINGHAM. Followed by workshop on Ireland; Sunday 2 May, 7pm, Secular Hall, Humberstonegate, LEICESTER' Monday 3 May, 1pm, May Day Gala, Urband Studies Centre, Martket Hall, CHESTERFIELD. Further info from Troops Out Movement, Birmingham, 0121 6437542, mobile 096 1361518

PUBLIC MEETING: And launch of the Friends of the Garvaghy Road in London. 7.30pm Friday 7 May, Camden Irish Centre, Murray Street, LONDON, England. Speaker: Breandán Mac Cionnaith (Garvaghy Residents). Followed by social with Banna Strand. Info on 0181-442 8778 or write to the Friends of the Garvaghy Road, PO Box 3923, London NW5

ANNIVERSARY FUNCTION: 12th anniversary function for the Loughgall Martyrs. 10.30pm Saturday 8 May, Community Centre, GALBALLY, County Tyrone. Music by Genuine Miracle. Táille £5. Organised by the Loughgall Truth and Justice Campaign

VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: Volunteer Tony Ahern commemoration. Assemble 7pm Friday 14 May, Carrigaline Church, CORK, and march to cemetery. Speakers: Tony Hanlon (SF candidate, Passage Town Commissioners and County Council) and EU candidate for Munster Martin Ferris. Volunteers Ahern/Crowley RFB in attendance. Function in Fernhill Golf Club, Carraigaline. Ballads by Finegan's Wake. Táille £5

ELECTION CAMPAIGN: Anyone interested in getting involved in the election campaigns of Don O'Leary (Northwest), Jonathan O'Brien (North Central); Henry Cremin (Southeast) and Kevin Power (Southeast) can contact Mick Nugent (Northside) or Finbarr Walsh (Southside) at the SF office, Barrack Street, tel 311 389

IMPORTANT BANDS NOTICE: All bands wishing to participate in the forthcoming Hunger-Strike march on 2 May to Dunville Park must contact the PRO of Republican Bands committee Michael Magee on 07788928887 before 2 May. A meeting will also be held to discuss the proceedings of the march. Please contact Michael Magee for details, Republican Bands Committee

THE WOLFE TONE SOCIETY are holding a series of educationals on Sinn Féin and the implementation of the peace process in London over the next few months. If you want to become involved please contact us. Write to: Wolfe Tone Society BM Box 6191, London WC1N 3XX or telephone 0181-442 8778 or E-mail us on :wts@brosna.co.uk

INTERNATIONAL WORK BRIGADE: International Work Brigade to Cuba, for the experience of a lifetime. 13 June-4 July. Approx IR850 (all inclusive). For further details contact: Cuba Support Group Ireland, 15 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, phone (01) 676 1213 or (01) 843 6448.

Sth Derry SF Lotto <BR>12 April. Winning nos: 3,4,7,13. No jackpot winners. 5 x £10 winners. C McKenna, c/o Ballinascreen; R Letters, c/o Greenlough; B Cassidy, c/o Maghera; B Shivers, c/o Bellaghy; E Doherty, c/o Newbridge; 19 April. Winning nos: 1,3,6,9. No jackpot winners. 5 x £10 winners. E Hasson, c/o Bellaghy; S McLarnon, c/o Newbridge; M Groogan, c/o Ballinascreen; P Kelly, c/o Magherafelt; D O'Neill, c/o Greenlough. Next week's jackpot £550.

Sth Antrim SF Lotto <BR>No winner. 2 x £10 winners: Valerie Liddy, Martin Lavery. Winning nos 2,9,22. Next week's jackpot £250.

Cork SF Easter Draw Results <BR>1st: No 1155, Paul Canty; 2nd: No 0031, Colin Lee; 3rd: No 274, Nicholas Kelleher; 4th: No 3508, Veronica Buckley; 5th: No 1081, Eileen Walsh; 6th: No 2679, Michael Parker; 7th: No 991, Carol Crowley; 8th: No 886, Christine Mullins; 9th: No 4279, Peter Fountain; 10th: No 3499, John Fitzgibbon.


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