Republican News · Thursday 30 November 2001

SF ELECTION FUNDRAISER: Featuirng the Spirit of Freedom. 9.30pm Friday 30 November, Cellar Bar, SKIBBEREEN, County Cork. Speaker Anne O'Leary TC

REPUBLICAN FUNCTION: Assemble 9pm Friday 30 November, The Fleece Pub, Coolkenno, SHILLELAGH, County Wicklow. Táille £2.50

SF FUNCTION: Friday 30 November, The Welcome Inn, SWANLINBAR, County Cavan

DEMILITARISATION PROTEST: Assemble 2pm Saturday 1 December, GPO, O'Connell, Street, DUBLIN. Organised by Ogra Shinn Féin

PROTEST: In support of the Turkish hunger strikers. Assemble Saturday 1 December, City Hall, BELFAST, County Antrim. Organised by the North and West Belfast Turkish Hunger Strike Action Committee

REPUBLICAN EXHIBITION AND FUNCTION: Relatives for Justice Memorial Quilt and Prison Craftwork. Followed by function. 8-10pm Saturday 1 December, Threemile House Complex, County Monaghan. Function 10pm till late. Táille £5

PUBLIC FUNCTION: Ballads through Irish History with words and music by Derek Warfield. Chair Aengus O Snodaigh. 3pm Saturday 1 December, Pearse family home, 27 Pearse Street, DUBLIN. Adm free. Organised by the Ireland Institute/Institiuid na hÉireann

BENEFIT FUNCTION: Muic by Anne and Francie Brolly. 9pm Saturday 1 December, Community Centre, DERRYTRESK, county Fermanagh. Táille £5

EX-PRISONERS REUNION, Sunday, December 2nd, 8.30 pm, Abbey Hotel, Middle Abbey Street, DUBLIN. Further details: Tar Isteach, Dublin 01-8749990

VOLUNTEERS COMMEMORATION: For Volunteers Conor Clune, Peadar Clancy and Dick McKee. Assemble 11am Sunday 2 December, with wreath-laying outside main entrance to Dublin Castle, (off Dame Street). Followed by Mass in the Erin Room. Organised by the 1916-'21 Club. All welcome

H-BLOCK MEMORIAL UNVEILING: Assemble 2.30pm Sunday 2 December, New Cemetery, Stradbally road, PORTLAOISE, County Laois. Prominent speaker

COISTE AGM. The third Coiste AGM will be held in the Coiste premises on Sunday on 2 December at 3pm. Please note that any member proposing resolutions or other matters must inform the committee secretary no later than Monday 19 November. The secretary can be contacted through the Coiste Centre. For further information Telephone 028-38316762

VOLUNTEERS COMMEMORATION: Volunteers Cornelius and Jeremiah Delaney (81st ann) and Sean O'Donoghue (70th ann). Assemble 3pm Sunday 2 December, St Oliver's Church, BALLYVOLANE, Cork City for march to monument on Dublin Road. Speakers Jonathon O'Brien and Arnie O'Connell. Organised by the Ahern/Crowley SF Cumann

SF FUNCTION: Featuring the Highwaymen. 10pm Thursday 6 December, Stirrups, NEWBRIDGE, County Kildare. All proceeds to Colombian Three Campaign. Táille £4

PUBLIC MEETING: The Colombia Three, bring them home. 7pm Thursday 6 December, Usher Theatre, Trinity College, DUBLIN. Speakers: Brian Keenan (former Beiruit hostage); Pedro Maecha & Augustin Jiminez (Colombian Human Rights Lawyers); Donncha O'Connell (ICCL); Cjair Catriona Ruane. Organised by the Bring Them Home Campaign, 40-41 Lwr Dominic Street, D1

FUNDRAISER: In aid of political prisoners. Friday 7 December, Crosskey's Inn, CAVAN. Speaker: Caoimhghín O Cáoláin

WESTMEATH SF XMAS FUNCTION: Featuringballads by Toals. Friday 7 December, the Well, MOATE, County Westmeath. Táille £5. Free draw on night to value of £350

WTS RACE NIGHT FUNDRAISER: 8.30pm Friday 7 December, Egan's Bar, Harrow & Wealdstone tube, LONDON, England. Call 020 8442 8778

BENEFIT FUNCTION: In aid of political prisoners. 9pm Friday 7 December, Crosskeys Inn, CAVAN. Music by Spirit of Freedom

POW BENEFIT FUNCTION: Featuring the Irish Brigade. Saturday 8 December, Mother Redcaps, Christchurch, DUBLIN. Táille £5

CONFERENCE: Partition and Memory: Ireland, India, Palestine. An international, interdisciplinary conference The Keough Institute for Irish Studies, University of Notre Dame 6-9 December. For further information and registration details, please contact Harriet Baldwin, Conference Co-ordinator, Centre for Continuing Education, 123 McKenna Hall, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA. Tel (+1) 219 631 7864. Email Baldwin.1@nd.edu 0r. Mary Burgess, Conference Director, Keogh Institute for Irish Studies, Flanner Hall, University of Notre Dame. Tel (+1) 219 631 3419. Email: smyth.12@nd.edu

DELMILITARISATOIN PROTEST: 80th anniversray of partition - Send their troops home. Assemble 1pm Sunday 9 December, Camlough village, County Armagh.

PUBLIC MEETING: 20 Years Since The Hungerstrike, A one day conference on the current situation in the North of Ireland. 10am-5.30pm Saturday 1 December, County Hall, Atlantic Wharf, CARDIFF, Wales. Topics for Discussion. The Labour Government & the Peace Process; The RUC and the Future of Policing; The Bloody Sunday Tribunal (+Slides & Video Show); Speakers: Mitchell McLaughlin, Sinn Fein Assembly Member; Breandan MacCionnaith, Garvaghy Road Residents Coalition; Gerry McLaughlin, Derry City Councillor; John Kelly, Brother of Mickey Kelly shot dead on Bloody Sunday; Invited Jeremy Corbyn MP & Arthur Scargill, Soc Lab. Evening Social featuring Glasgow Irish Band Claymore. The Conference is also a tribute to Mary Crofton who died on 4th May this year. Organised by the South Wales Hungerstrike Commemoration Committee and supported by the Troops Out Movement. Admission £5 waged £3 unwaged Donations welcome. Info: PO Box 5 Greenleaf Bookshop 82 Colstan Street Bristol BS1. Tel: 0797 017 4167

SF FUNCTION: Featuring Shenanagins. Friday 14 December, JJ Crowleys Bar, BANTRY, County Cork

SF XMAS FUNCTION/DRAW:9pm Friday 14 December, Crean's Lounge, VICKERSTOWN, County Laois. Music by Damien Walsh. Táille £3/£2 for two

SF XMAS PARTY/ELECTION FUNDRAISER: Saturday 15 December, Strand Hotel, CLONAKILTY, County Cork. Ceol: Shennanigans. Táille £5 (includes grub)

COMMEMORATION: Seán Mcilvenna RFB commemoration and function. Saturday 15 December, Bar Bedrock, GLASGOW, Scotland. Featuring Claymore. Tickets £3, available from the Squirrel Bar or e-mail the band at contact@maxirfb.com

SF XMAS FUNCTION: Featuring Spirit of Freedom. 9pm Saturday 22 December, GAA Club, BISHOPSTOWN, County Cork. Táille £5

VIDEO: Of the 20th anniversary of the Kieran Doherty Memorial weekend in Ballyconnell, County Cavan on sale now. Contact Brendan at 0499526573. Price £15

NEW RFB: North Antrim Martyrs Ballycastle. New members welcome. Tel 077 54836755 or 00353 879231688

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; DERRY: SF Centre, Main St, Dungiven. Tel 028-77742488, sinnfeindungiven@eircom.net; 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; MAYO: Shop and Constituency Office, Unit 6, SMA Mall, O Rahilly Street, Ballina. Tel: 096 76821/087 9190680, email: sinnfein_maigheo@ireland.com. Open 9.30-5.30pm Monday-Saturday. 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, www.corksf.20m.com and our new e mail address is sinnfeincorcaigh@eircom.net. Prices available on badges to cumainn. Open Monday-Saturday 11-5pm; LOUTH: SF Dundalk shop open from Mon-Fri 10am-4pm, tel 042-9328859; SF Drogheda: Tues, 2-5pm, Thurs, 7-9pm, Sat, 10am-1pm. Tel 041-9873823; 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

22 November. Nos 2,10,22. No winner. Jackpot £500. 5 x £10 consolation prizes. J Sutcliffe, June Pacelli, Pat Clarke, T Spencer, Noel Nugent. Next week's jackpot £450

Sth Derry SF Lotto

26 November. Winning nos 1,3,14,18. No jackpot winners. 1 x £50.winner. Cora coogan, Ballinascreen. Next week's jackpot £2,700.