JAMES CONNOLLY RED POETS SOCIETY/MAYAKOVSKY STUDY GROUP: Presents Skylark Sing Your Lonely Song (In memory of Bobby Sands and his comrades). 2.30pm Saturday 19 May, New Theatre, 43 Essex Street, Temple Bar, DUBLIN. Guests Cllr Nicky Kehoe and Larry O'Toole. Adm Free. All welcome
HUNGER STRIKE MEMORIAL FUNCTION: Friday 18 May, Abbey Room, the Grand Hotel, WICKLOW TOWN, County Wicklow. Featuring the Clare Celts. Guest speaker Gerry McGeogh. Organised by Wicklow SF. For info contact John Furlong 086-8576409. Táille £5
INFO STAND: Vote no to the Treaty of Nice. 1-4pm Saturday 19 May, Shopping Centre, LONGFORD
HUNGER STRIKE COMMEMORATION: An evening of song and remembrance. 9pm Saturday 19 May, The Sea Rod Inn, DOOHOMA, County Mayo. Speaker: Eoghan Mac Cormaic (former blanket man). All welcome
HUNGER STRIKE PLAY: The Laughter of Our Children. 8pm Sunday 20 May, The Forum Theatre, WATERFORD.
Hunger Strike PLAY: The Laughter of our Children. 8pm Wednesday 23 May, Holiday Inn, LETTERKENNY, County Donegal. Adm £5. Organised by Abhaile Ar«s and the Donegal Ô81 Committee
KILKENNY HUNGER STRIKE EVENTS: 8pm Monday 21 May: Hunger Strike Commemoration Meeting, Peigs, John Street, KILKENNY CITY. Speakers: Ex-Hunger Striker Jackie McMullan and Ella O'Dwyer (ex-POW); Sunday 3 June: Hunger Strike Memorial Cup 5-A-Side Soccer Competition. O'Loughlin Gaels GAA for details contact 086 406 1049 followed by Social. Featuring Spirit of Freedom same venue
SF FUNCTION: Featuring the Irish Brigade. 7pm Friday 25 May, Noggin Inn, Sallynoggin, DUBLIN. Táille £7. Organised by Bray SF
EVE OF CUP FINAL FUNCTION: Featuring the Blarney Pilgrims. 8pm Friday 25 May, Widow Scallan's, Pearse Street, DUBLIN. Táille £5
COMMEMORATION: 10th Eddie Fullerton commemoration. Assemble 3.30pm Sunday 27 May, Cockhill Park, BUNCRANA, County Donegal. Wreathlaying led by joe Cahill; followed by Memorial Lecture in Lake of Shadows Hotel. Speaker: Mitchel McLaughlin
SEAN McILVENNA CSC GOLF CLASSIC: Saturday 2 June. Carnbeg Golf Club, DUNDALK, County Louth. Three man team is £90, including free entry to ballad session/party. Tickets available/more info from Cheer's Bar, £5, 00363 42 932604 or Dixie 00353 872647317
TAR ISTEACH EVENING DISCUSSIONS: In Tar Isteach Office, Lower Dominick Street, DUBLIN. Wednesday 23 May: John Pickering and Jackie McMullan, Hunger Strikers; 6 June: Larry O'Toole, SF Councillor and Trade Unionist; 13 June: Cathal Holland and Eddie Keenan, Curragh 1940s; 20 June: Martin Ferris, update on situation regarding political prisoners
HUNGER STRIKE MARCH: West of Scotland Hunger Strike March. Assemble 11.30am Sunday 27 May, Wishart Street, GLASGOW, Scotland. March leaves sharp at 12 30. to Queens Park for a rally. Main speaker Raymond McCartney (ex-Hunger Striker)
HUNGER STRIKE RALLY: West of Scotland Hunger Strike Rally meeting will be held on Saturday 19 May at 3pm in the usual place. This is the final meeting so all stewards must attend
HUNGER STRIKE MARCH: East of Scotland Hunger Strike March and James Connolly Commemoration to be held 9 June. Assemble 1pm Saturday 9 June, King Stables Road, off Grassmarket, EDINBURGH, Scotland. Deadline for bands wishing to participate in the march is Saturday 27 May. For further information contact the James Connolly Bookshop, Edinburgh. Tel 01316628000
HUNGER STRIKE FUNCTION: The Spirit of Freedom. To co-incide with the death of Volunteer Joe McDonnell. 8pm Friday 6 July, Blake's Tavern, BLAKESTOWN, County Dublin
SIGNED CHRISTY MOORE books available Siopa na hEalaine/ The Art Shop, 53 Falls Road, BELFAST. We have signed copies of Christie Moore's book One Voice, My Life in Song in stock
CELTIC HEARTBEAT: New Radio show in South Dublin. Looking for DJs and production assistants for end of May and will be broadcast on Sundays 12 2pm. Contact Darragh on 085-7146533, boss105@hotmail.comm
BONN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE: And Genoa G8 conference summit, 16 July. People interested in travelling or more info contact Aengus on 086-3114460
EAST TYRONE RFB: Are presently recruiting new members in East Tyrone and the surrounding areas. Anyone wishing to join must be 14 years old or over. Info from Séamus O'Donnell (0777 6491650) or Shane Colman (07979 762281). Prospective members should make contact as soon as possible as membership is limited and closes on Monday 11 June. Band practice will be spread out over East Tyrone
SF SHOPS: SIOPA NA HÉALAINNE BELFAST: The Art Shop, 53 Falls Road for Arts, Crafts and books, now stocking a wide range of children's books; DUBLIN: Sinn Féin Shop in 44 Parnell Square. Open six days a week 11am-4pm, Monday-Friday, and 10am-5pm on Saturdays. Website: www.sinnfeinbookshop.com; NORTH STRAND: open 10am-4,30pm weekdays and 12 noon-3.3opm Saturdays. Nicky Kehoe Advice Centre also available; MONAGHAN: Sinn Féin Siopa Monaghan Town, tel 82917/Fax 71849; KERRY: Kerry Sinn Fein's new premises, including shop and constituency office, are now open. Republican arts and crafts, t-shirts, books, badges, etc. Visitors welcome. Contact Kerry Sinn Féin, 2, Moyderwell, Tralee. Tel/Fax :066-7129545. E-Mail: kerrysinnfein@hotmail.com; New SF shop and constituency office, Market Street, Listowel. opening times, Tues -Sat, 11am-4pm, tel 068-24949; CORK: 136 Barrack Street, tel (021)4311 389, e-mail Cork Sinn Fein @ eircom.net. Wholesale prices available on badges to cumainn. Open Monday-Saturday 11-5pm; LOUTH: SF Dundalk shop open from Mon-Fri 10am-4pm, tel 042-9328859; NEWRY: 1 Kilmorey Terrace, Patrick Street. Open 10am - 4pm Mon-Fri, 10am - 12pm Sat. Tel (028) 302 68538. e-mail newrysinnfein@ireland.com. Website http://website.lineone.net/~newrysinnfein; WICKLOW: SF Shop, Wicklow Town, 086-8576409; SCOTLAND: Connolly Bookshop, 101 St Leonard Street, Edinburgh EH 8 9QY
Blanchardstown SF lotto
10 May. Nos.4,17,18. 5 x £10 consolation prizes. Fran Taylor, Lee Dunne, Margaret Magee, Eddie Heffernan, Mary Dunne. Next week's jackpot £200.
Sth Derry SF Lotto
Winning nos 74,11,13,17. No jackpot winners. £50 winner. Eamonn Kelly, c/o Magherafelt. Next week's jackpot £1,300.
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