Republican News · Thursday 25 November 1999

[An Phoblacht]

PUBLIC MEETING: Garvaghy Road Under Siege. 8pm Friday 26 November, Imperial Hotel, South Mall, CORK. Speaker: Breandán Mac Cionnaith. Organised by the Cork Friends of the Garvaghy Road

SF BALLAD SESSION: Featuring Borderline. Friday 26 November, Currocloe Tavern, County Wexford. Bar extension, táille £3

CITIZENS' FORUM AND CELEBRATION: For National Buy Nothing Day and for Sustainable Communities for Environmental Justice. 26-27 November, the Calgach Centre and Sandinos, DERRY. Speakers include Majella McCarron (Ogoni Solidarity Ireland) and Patricia McKenna (Green MEP). Conference fees £5, concession £2.50. Info on (028) 71377970

PROTEST: The Earth is not a Supermarket - No to the World Trade Organisation. 1pm, Saturday 27 November, Plaza of the Central Bank, Dame Street, DUBLIN.

RACE NIGHT: 9pm until late Saturday 27 November, GAA Club, CASTLEWELLAN, County Down. Live music. Admission £2

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: Annual Kilmichael commemoration. Assemble at Monument 1pm Sunday 28 November, CORK. Speaker: Breandán Mac Cionnaith, Garvaghy Road

SF FUNDRAISER: Featuring Oisín. 8pm Sunday 28 November, Slaney Hotel, TULLOW, County Carlow. Adm £3

SF FUNDRAISING FUNCTION: 10pm-2am Thursday 28 November, Pat's Bar, William Street, TULLAMORE, County Offaly. Bar extension. Music by Pluck the Duck. Táille £5. Organised by the Matthew Kane Sinn Féin Cumann

PEACE PROCESS UPDATE: By Barry McElduff. 7pm, Monday 29 November, Room 2041A, Arts Block, Trinity College, DUBLIN

OGRA SF EDUCATIONAL: The Struggle Against Racism. 7.30pm Tuesday 30 November, 44 Parnell Square, DUBLIN. Also a video and debate. Speaker: Political Prisoner

BENEFIT GIG: Trad night or the family of Larry O'Toole Junior. 9pm Wednesday 1 December, Cobblestone Bar, Smithfield, DUBLIN. Prominent trad musicians in attendance. Tickets £7/£5

WINTER LECTURE SERIES: Planning and Democracy: Communities and Control. 7.30pm, Thursday 2 December, Liberty Hall, DUBLIN. Speakers: Michael Smith, Chair, An Taisce; Marie O'Reilly, chair, North Port Dwellers Residents Association. Chaired by Geraldine Walsh, Dublin Civic Trust; Feminism and Nationalism, A Necessary Antagonism? by Geraldine Meaney (UCD). 7.30pm Thursday 9 December, Liberty Hall, Eden Quay, DUBLIN. Organised by the Ireland Institute, 27 Pearse Street, BAC 2, Fón 6398429. Email: aosnodaigh@bnag.ie

VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: Annual Volunteer Charlie Kerins commemoration. Assemble 8.30pm Friday 3 December, 1798 Memorial, Denny Street, TRALEE, County Kerry and proceed to the Charlie Kerins Memorial, Strand Road. Function afterwards in Earl of Desmond Hotel. Music by Tintean, commencing 8.30pm. Adm £2.50. Prominent speaker

SF FUNDRAISER: Featuring Oisín. 9pm Sunday 4 December, Huntsman Inn, CARNEW, County Wicklow. Adm £3, guest speaker. Organised by Arklow SF

PICKET: Release all POws/Disband the RUC. 2-3pm Saturday 4 December, Harold's X Bridge, DUBLIN. Organised by Logue/Marley SF Cumann. All welcome

SF CHRISTMAS BUFFET: 8pm Saturday 4 December, Redmond's h&f club, CORK. Ballads by Justice. Prominent speaker, special spot prizes. Speaker: Martin Ferris. Táille £10, limited tickets available to book contact Mick Nugent or Don Bullman at SF, 136 Barrack St, Cork, tel 311 389

VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: Volunteers Jeremiah, Con Delaney (79th Ann) and Seán O'Donoghue (77th Ann) commemoration. Assemble 3pm Sunday 5 December, the Monument, Dublin Hill, CORK. Speaker: Jonathan O'Brien

SF PUB QUIZ: 8pm Wednesday 8 December, Manhattan Bar, Ballyphehane, CORK. Táille £10 table of four. Organised by the Traolach Mac Suibhne SF Cumann

FUNDRAISING FUNCTION: Presents a night to remember with Seán Cannon of the Dubliners and special guests. 8pm Wednesday 8 December, Spittlemore pub, Lower Ford Street, COVENTRY, England. Organised by the Leo O'Reilly Support Group

IRISH NIGHT: Friday 10 December, Croft Bar, MOATE, County Westmeath. Music by Na lads. Táille £3

FUNDRAISER: For the legal costs of Councillr Kieran McCarthy. 8pm Saturday 11 December, High Chaperal Bar, Ballymore, COBH, County Cork. Ballads by Lanigan's Ball. Táille £4

PORTLAOISE PRISON PROTEST: Release all POWs. Assemble 2pm Saturday 11 December, Portlaoise Prison, PORTLAOISE, County Laois. Bus departs Parnell Square, Dublin at 11am. Organised by Ogra Shinn Féin

JAMES CONNOLLY Education Trust. Public Talk - ``Popular Culture and the Dublin Working Class.'' Speaker Des McGuinness, lecturer in cultural and media studies, Dublin City University. Chair: Robert Ballagh. Tuesday 14 December, 7.45pm, AT&GWU Hall, Middle Abbey Street, DUBLIN 1.

PUBLIC MEETING: Stop Deaths in Police Custody. 7.30pm Wednesday 15 December, Spittlemore pub, Lower Ford Street, COVENTRY, England

THE Wolfe Tone Society will be having educationals throughout the winter in Central London on subjects such as the Equality Agenda, GAA and Irish Freedom struggle, Disbanding the RUC and many more subjects. Info from the WTS, BM Box 6191, London WC1N 3XX or tel 0181-442 8778 or E mail on: wts@brosna.demon.co.uk

SF BOOK SHOP: The Sinn Féin Shop in Parnell Square, Dublin has now in stock a selection of Republican Books, Crafts, T-Shirts, Badges, posters and CDs/Tapes. Open six days a week 11am-4pm, Mon-Fri, and 10am-5pm on Saturdays

SF SHOP: The Sinn Féin Siopa in Monaghan town now has a large selection of leathercraft and other republican items for sale. Tel 82917/Fax 71849

Blanchardstown Lotto Nos
18 November. This week's nos 2,3,22. No winner. 5 consolation prizes of £10. Patricia Carmine, c/o Mary; Brendan Cunningham, c/o Mary; Carmine Masine, c/o Mary; Ciarán Fagan; B+J. Next week's jackpot £900.

Sth Derry SF Lotto
No jackpot winners. 5 x £10 winners.Martin Shaw, c/o Magherafelt; Cormac McCollum, Newbridge; Paddy Gribben, c/o Greenlough; Barry Molloy, c/o Ballinascreen; Charles O'Hara, c/o Maghera Next week's jackpot £1,050.

Wexford SF Finance Committee November Sweepstake
1st: £300, Bridget Cahill, Clongeen, Wexford; 2nd: £150, Gerard Murphy, Castlebridge, Wexford; 3rd: £100, Tereasa Dunne, Taghrar, Wexford; 4th: £50, The Clock Ban, Clarroche, Wexford


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