Republican News · Thursday 31 January 2002

CANNON, Volunteer Patrick (died 17 July 1976); CUNNINGHAM, Volunteer Alphonsus (died 21 July 1973); DOWNEY, Volunteer Joseph (died 21 July 1972); KANE, Volunteer Pauline (died 21 July 1973); McELCAR, Volunteer Peter (died 17 July 1976); MOLLOY, Fian Tobias (died 16 July 1972); REID, Volunteer James (died 15 July 1972). "The Republic stands for truth and honour - for all that is noblest in our race. By truth and honour - by principle and sacrifice alone will Ireland be free. That this is so - that this is immutable - I am prepared to stake all my hopes of the hereafter... I have no regrets for the future of Ireland is assured." - Liam Mellows. Remembered with love and pride by their comrades and friends in the Republican Movement.

CANNON, Patrick (26th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Patrick Cannon, Dublin Brigade, Oglaigh na hÉireann, who was killed in action on 17 July 1976. Always remembered by his comrades in the Dublin Brigade, IRA; By Sinn Féin Atha Cliath; By Dublin Northeast Sinn Féin.

DAVISON, Brendan (14th Ann). In loving memory of my dead brother Volunteer Brendan Davison murdered by a pro-British death squad on 25 July 1988. RIP. Go dTuga Dia suaimhneas síoraí d'a anam. When the freedom of our country and class has been won,let us guard it well remembering it was paid for in the blood of those now dead. James Connolly. Your memory Brendan will never grow old it is engraved in our hearts in letters of gold. Missed, loved and remembered always by your brother Billy, sister-in-law Theresa and family Twinbrook.

HURSON, Martin (21st Ann). In memory of Martin Hurson, who gave his life for Irish freedom on 13 July 1981. Always remembered in America by Ted, Mary, Aislinn and Nora.

McALEER, Jim. In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Jim McAleer, Tyrone Brigade, who died on 2 August. Remembered now and always by his friends in the Seamus Harvey SF Cumann, Ballybofey.

McFADDEN, Damian (6th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Day McFadden, Donegal Brigade, who died on 11 August 1996. Remembered now and always by the Séamus Harvey SF Cumann, Ballybofey.

McGLYNN, Gerard; HARVEY, Séamus (29th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Gerard McGlynn and his comrade Volunteer Séamus Harvey, Tyrone Brigade, who were killed in action on 11 August 1973. Remembered now and always by the Séamus Harvey SF Cumann, Ballybofey.

O SEANACHAIN, Pádraig (11th Ann). In proud and loving memory of Sinn Féin Pádraig O Seanachain, who was murdered by pro-British death squad on 12 August 1991. Remembered now and always by the Séamus Harvey SF Cumann, Ballybofey.

SCULLION, Louis (30th Ann). In loving memory of Volunteer Louis Scullion murdered by British crown forces on 14 July 1972. Always remembered by the Scullion family circle.

WOODS, Séamus (14th Ann). In loving memory of Volunteer Séamus Woods, East Tyrone Brigade, Oglaigh na hÉireann, who died on active service on 7 July 1988 at Pomeroy. Fuair sé bas ag troid ar son na saoirse. May he rest in peace. Also his father Felix, recently deceased 29/6/02. St Anthony pray for them. From the Woods family New York, Pomeroy and Carrickmore.

Comhbhrón

BROWNE. The members of the Séamus Harvey SF Cumann, Ballybofey, express sincere condolences to our dear friend and comrade Patsy Browne, to his mother, brothers, sisters and extended family on the recent death of his father Hugh Browne, Castlederg, County Tyrone. Out thoughts and prayers are with you.

STEENSON. Deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Leo Steenson. From Hughie, May and family.

Buíochas

THE Kieran Doherty Memorial Committee, Ballyconnell, would like to thank all those who contributed to the collection in Clones on 26 May. All monies raised will go towards the upkeep of the monument in Ballyconnell.

OSF wishes to thank the people of Roslea for their hospitality over the recent weekend.

Beannachtaí

CONGRATULATIONS to Jonathon and Gillian o'Brien on the birth of their baby girl. From SF Corcaigh and the Countess Markievicz SF Cumann.