Imeachtaí and Draw Results

• COLOMBIA 3 BRING THEM HOME FUNCTIONS: Friday 27 August, Christy's Bar, STROKESTOWN, County Roscommon. Featuring Wallop the Cat. No cover charge, family speaker, raffle

• CHARITY FUNCTION: Palestine charity function. 8.30pm Friday 27 August there will be an evening of live entertainment in the upstairs function room of the Red Devil bar on the Falls Road (Just off Broadway), BELFAST, County Antrim. Featured are Tin Pot, Operation, Half Cut, Pól Mac Adaim and the Red Rasta Sound System. Donations £5 at the door, all welcome. Proceeds in aid of the Palestinian Children's fund. Organised by COMBO and Pol Mac Adaim

• REPUBLICAN FUNCTION: Featuring the Spirit of Freedom. Saturday 28 August, Swallow's pub, Clondalkin, DUBLIN. Táille €7

• REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATION: For Volunteer Michael Gaughan. Assemble 2.30pm Sunday 29 August, Humbert Monument, BALLINA, County Mayo and march to Leigue Cemetery. Oration by Mitchel McLaughlin; Also wreath laying in memory of Séamus Kilcullen, Pappy Coleman and Jackie Clarke

• SUMMER SCHOOL: 16th Desmond Greaves Summer School. The Irish Museum of Labour History, Beggars Bush Barracks, Haddington Road, Dublin 4. Friday to Sunday, 27 - 29 August. Friday 27 August, 7.30pm, "An Analysis of the proposed Constitution for Europe" by Anthony Coughlan of The National Platform; Chair: Patricia McKenna, former Green MEP. Saturday 28 August, 2.30pm: "Irish Capitalism - Loyal to Whom?" Mick O'Reilly, ATGWU, and Dr Alan Harpur, Queen's University Belfast. Chair: Damien Kiberd. Sunday 29 August, 11am: "Coalitions - the Way Forward for Progressive Politics in Ireland?" by Roger Cole, PANA and member of the Administrative Council of the Labour Party. Chair: Seamus O'Tuathail SC. Sunday 2.30pm: Forum on Power Politics and the EU: "The EU as a Global Power" by Dr Andy Storey, School of Development Studies UCD. "Democracy in the EU" by Cllr Deirdre De Búrca, Green Party. Chair: Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh

• ANNUAL JAMES LARKIN MARCH/RALLY: Assemble 12 noon Saturday 4 September, Mount Pleasant, LIVERPOOL, England. Five RFBs in attendance. Guest speakers include: Aengus O'Snodaigh TD (Sinn Féin); Jim Slaven (Cairde na hÉireann); Alec McFadden (Liverpool TUC); Function (including live music) at St Michael's Irish Centre follows the Rally

• SF FUNCTION: Featuring Black Thorn. Saturday 4 September, Jimmy Gee's Bar, Watergate Street, BANDON, County Cork. Adm €5. All proceeds to Mainstream Playground

• REPUBLCIAN FUNCTION: Featuring Spirit of Freedom. 8pm Friday 10 September, Shamrock Lodge pub, Finglas, DUBLIN. Táille €7

• COLOMBIA 3 BRING THEM HOME FUNCTIONS: Saturday 11 September, Town House Bar, NAAS, County Kildare. Featuring Wallop the Cat. Speaker: Cristin McCauley. Adm€8

• MOTORBIKE run in aid of prisoners dependents Sept 18. We are looking for bikers from the 32 Counties who are willing to drive to Castlerea prison for a rally, raising badly needed funds for the prisoners and their families.please ring...Brocky 021-4863077 or Grizz 087-2361096 C'mon bikers get those bikes and arses in gear for a good craic and a great cause!

• VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: for Volunteer Charlie McGlade. Assemble 4.30pm Saturday 18 September, Errigal Field, and march through Drimnagh, then to Charlie McGlade's house for wreath laying and speakers; Followed by ballad night in Marble Arch pub, Drimnagh with the Irish Brigade. Táille €8

• POST ALL-IRELAND SF FUNCTION: Featuring the Irish Brigade. Sunday 26 September, Sidewalk Bar/Café, Cathal Brugha Street, DUBLIN. Organised by Dublin SF. All welcome

SF RACE NIGHT: Tuesday 5 October, Liz Deleaney's Bar, Northside Shopping Centre, Coolock, DUBLIN. Organised by Dublin SF

• SF DINNER DANCE/FUNCTION: Friday 12 November, Royal Dublin Hotel, O'Connell Street, DUBLIN. Organised by Sinn Féin Atha Cliath

• NEWLY FORMED RFB: In Dublin 15 area, looking for new members, age 13+. Joe McDonnell RFB. Call Paul on 085-1437980

• WTS EVENTS: Wolfe Tone Society monthly meeting Thursday 2 September at 8pm Camden Irish Centre, Murray st, London NW1 (nearest Tube Camden Town); Wolfe Tone Society Benefit social, Mannions Bar, Prince Arthur, Broad lane, N15 (nearest tube Seven Sisters) with Banna Strand from 9pm till late. Tickets £3 advance, £4 door; European Social Forum London. The Wolfe Tone Society along with other Organisations will be putting on several Seminars and Workshops aswell as cultural events for the ESF which will ryun fron 14-17 October in Central London. If you want to help please come along to our monthly meetings or contact us by : Tel: 020 8442 8778, email: [email protected] or write to WTS at BM Box 6191, London WC1N 3XX

LONG KESH COMM CTTEE: A committee has been set up to organise the 30th Anniversary reunion function to commemorate the 16 October 1974 burning of Long Kesh. We also plan a major exhibition of photos and artifacts covering the pre and post period. Were you there? Had you a loved one sentenced or interned during that period? Can you help? Please send your photos or written memories. We will return (if requested) your pictures by next post. Contact Kevin Carson, Moyard House, 203 Glen Road, Belfast, BT11 8BU, County Antrim. Fax 02890 308049. E Mail; [email protected]

DRAW RESULTS

Blanchardstown SF Lotto

12 August. Jackpot €640. Winning nos: 2,5,13. No winner. 5 x €15 consolation prizes: F Lindsey, Couto, Des Sweeney, Byrne family, Seán. Next week's €720

County Louth Lotto

Nos drawn: 1,4,11,23. No jackpot winner. 4 x €25 winners. Margaret Mullen, Aidan Martin, McGivern, Larry Donnelly, Peter Sherry. Next jackpot €3,050

Sth Derry SF Lotto, 23 August

No jackpot winners. Nos: 1,10,13,19. 1 x £50 winner.B Murray, c/o Ballinascreen. Next week's jackpot £550

Joe McDonnell SF Cumann, Blanchardstown

Score of GAA match Dublin vs Kerry, winner Leigh Padden, €100.

North Antrim Sinn Féin Development Draw

£75 ticket no 55 £25 ticket no 249. £20 ticket no 270