13 March 2008 Edition
Imeachtaí / Events
BELFAST
REPUBLICAN EXHIBITION; 11am Saturday 15 March, O’Donnell Club, Whiterock Road.
BLACK FLAG VIGIL; 4pm Sunday 16 March to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Milltown Martyrs. Assemble at the gates of Milltown Cemetery
FUNCTION in aid of Belfast Martyrs Republican Flute band 8pm Saturday 22 March 2008 in the Roddy McCorley Club, Glen Road, Belfast. Featuring Clan Carney Folk group followed by a disco.
CORK
SINN FÉIN FUNDRAISER: 9pm Easter Sunday night 23 March, the Deanrock bar Togher Cork City, featuring Rebel Heart. Táille €10, tickets available from the Sinn Féin office 136 Barrack Street. Tel 021-4311389.DUBLIN
FUNCTION: 7pm Sunday 16 March, Beggars Bush, With the Weaver Brothers, Dublin Bus Social Club, Coldcut Road, Clondalkin. Táille €7. Organised by Lucan and Palmerstown/Quarryvale Sinn Féin
Vol. Tom Smith Commemoration: 2.30pm Monday 17 March, Berkley Road Church and march to Glasnevin Cemetary. Prominent Speaker. Organised by Dublin Republican Commemoration Committee. Speaker Seamus McGrathan
KILKENNY
SINN FÉIN CUMANN LAUNCH: Launch of the Hartley - Mullins - Meehan Cumann, Graiguenamanagh. 8.30pm Friday 7 March, Gahans Bar, Music by Blackstairs Rebel. Free admission. Prominent Speaker.LOUTH
ROGERS/MARTIN COMMEMORATION: Volunteer Eugene Martin Memorial Trophy 1pm Sunday 16 March, Naomh Malachi pitch followed by Volunteer Keith Rogers 5th Anniversary Commemoration, 2.30pm Sunday 16 March. Assemble Shelagh North Louth. Function afterwards in Naomh Malachi GFC Clubrooms. Organised by Rogers Martin Cumann, North LouthTIPPERARY
EASTER FUNDRAISER: 9pm Sunday 23 March, Buddys Bar, Capparoe, featuring Celtic Storm. Tickets from the Hibernian Inn 06741366 or Seamus Morris 0872859125.WEXFORD
ENNISCORTHY EASTER FUNCTION: 5pm-8pm Monday 24 March, The Bailey. Music by The Celtic Warriors. Táille €5
SCOTLAND
COATBRIDGE republicans would like to invite all republican flute bands to their annual march and rally on Saturday 19 July 2008. For further information contact Maria at the Cairde na hÉireann Shop 260 Gallowgate, Glasgow G4 0TU 0141 5528554 or E-mail [email protected]FOR SALE
FOR SALE: Four Andante side drums and 1 nearly new Andante bass drum. Asking price £400. Contact Danny on 07923013004.DRAW RESULTS
COUNTY LOUTH SF LOTTO
Week 9. Numbers drawn 10,18,26,31. No jackpot winner. Four €25 winners: Megan Martin Duff, Niall Hamill, Rose Loughran, Alan Kirwan,.Jackpot Next Week €1,400
1916 Easter 2008 Commemorations
ANTRIM
Easter Saturday
Glenravel – Assemble 6.30 pm
Moneyglass – Assemble 6.30 pm
Waterfoot – Assemble 7pm
Easter Sunday
Dunloy — Assemble 11.30 am
Loughguiel —Assemble 12.15 pm
Rasharkin —Assemble 10.15 am
DUBLIN
Good Friday
Arbour Hill, Stonybatter — Assemble 12pm
Easter Saturday
Ballyfermot — Assemble 11.30am
Crumlin — Assemble 2pm
Howth — Assemble 4pm
Easter Sunday
Glasnevin — Assemble 10.45am
Main commemoration — Assemble 1.30pm Garden of Remembrance. Speaker: Gerry Adams
Easter Monday
Dún Laoghaire — Assemble 1.30pm. Speaker: Mary Lou McDonald
ARMAGH
Easter Saturday
Portadown — Assemble lunchtime. Speaker: John O'Dowd
Mullaghbawn — Assemble evening Speaker: Gerry Kelly.
Easter Sunday
Crossmaglen — Assemble 11am. Speaker: Martina Anderson.
Derrymacash — Assemble 11.30pm
Newry Town— Assemble 12:30pm. Speaker: Declan Kearney
Ballymacnab — Assemble 1.30pm. Speaker: Francie Molloy
Killeen. Speaker: Mickey Brady
Lurgan. — Assemble 2.30pm. Speaker: Carál Ní Cuilín
Cullyhanna — Assemble 4pm. Speaker: Francie molloy
Easter Monday
Armagh City — Assemble 2.30pm
Beleek
BELFAST
Easter Saturday
Whitewell — Assemble 5pm. Speaker: Jennifer McCann.
Easter Monday
New Lodge — Assemble 2.30pm. Speaker: Paul Maskey.
Easter Tuesday
Ardoyne — Assemble 2pm. Speaker: Martina Anderson.
CAVAN
Easter Sunday
Assemble 3pm. Speaker: Tomás Sharkey
CLARE
Easter Sunday
Ennis — Assemble 11am. Speaker: Maurice Quinlivan.
CORK
Easter Saturday
Bantry — Assemble 8pm. Speaker: Seán Mac Bradaigh
Easter Sunday
Youghal — Assemble 11am. Speaker: Martin Ferris
Clonakilty — Assemble 12:30pm. Speaker: Cionnaith Ó Suilleabhán
Bandon — Assemble 12.30. Speaker: Alex Maskey
Cork City — Assemble 2pm. Speaker: Alex Maskey MLA
Easter Monday
Cobh — Assemble 11am
The Cork Republican Commemoration Committee is seeking a band for Easter commemorations in Cork, for more information contact Mick Nugent at the Sinn Féin office tel 021/4311389.
Derry
Easter Sunday
Derry City— Assemble 2.30pm. Speaker: Pearse Doherty
Main County Commemoration, The Loup — Assemble 2.30pm. Speaker: Martin McGuinness MP/MLA
Bellaghy —Assemble 12.30 pm
Coolcalm —Assemble 10.45 am
Dungiven —Assemble noon
Kilrea —Assemble 12.30 pm
Lavey —Assemble 11.40 am
Maghera —Assemble 11.45 am
Newbridge —Assemble 10.45am
Easter Monday
Swatragh —Assemble 2.30 pm. Speaker: Cllr. Matt Carthy
DONEGAL
Easter Sunday
Buncrana — Assemble 11am. Speaker: Raymond McCartney
Drumboe — Assemble 3pm. Speaker: Gerry Kelly
Castlewellan — Assemble 4pm. Speaker: Jennifer McCann.
Easter Monday
Pettigo — Assemble 3pm. Speaker: Gráinne Mhic Géidigh
Down
Easter Sunday
Castlewellan — Assemble 4pm. Speaker: Raymond McCartney
Easter Monday
Downpatrick — Assemble 6pm. Speaker: Jennifer McCann.
GALWAY
Easter Sunday
Ballinasloe — Assemble 1pm
City — Assemble 3pm. Speaker: Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD
Easter Monday
Conamara — Assemble 12pm. Speaker: Eoghan McCormack
LAOIS
Easter Sunday
Mountmellick— Assemble 12.30pm. Speaker: Brian Stanley
LEITRIM
Easter Sunday
Mohill — Assemble 3pm. Speaker: Daithí McKay
LIMERICK
Easter Sunday
West Limerick — Assemble 3pm. Speaker: Cathal Boylan.
LOUTH
Easter Sunday
Drogheda — Assemble 11am. Speaker: Barry McElduff
Dundalk — Assemble 2.30pm. Speaker: Barry McElduff
MAYO
Easter Sunday
Achill — Assemble 10am. Speaker: Pádraigh Mac Lochlainn
Castlebar — Assemble 2.30pm. Speaker Pádraigh Mac Lochlainn.
MONAGHAN
Easter Saturday
Inniskeen — Assemble 2:30pm. Speaker: Willie Clarke
Easter Sunday
Monaghan Town — Assemble 3.30pm. Speaker: Matt Carthy
Easter Monday
Scotshouse — Assemble 11am. Speaker: Eibhlín Glenholmes.
Clones — Assemble 2:30pm. Speaker: Paul Hogan
ROSCOMMON
Easter Monday
Loughglynn Cemetary — Assemble 2pm. Speaker: Francie Molloy
TIPPERARY
Easter Sunday
Nenagh, Banba Square — Assemble 4pm. Speaker: John Dwyer.
TYRONE
Easter Saturday
Coalisland Square —Assemble 3pm Speaker: Barry McElduff
Wreath Laying ceremony: Strathroy 5.30pm, Moy 6pm, Drumragh (Old Graveyard) 7.45pm
Easter Sunday
Carrickmore —Assemble 3.30pm. Speaker: Pat Doherty
Local commemorations: Aghyaran 12.00pm, Altmore 10.00am, Aughnagar 9.30am, Carrickmore 12.15pm Broughderg 11.30am, Donaghmore 11.30am, Cranagh 10.30am, Dunmoyle 10.45am, Drumragh 1.15pm, Eglish 12pm, Edendork 10.45am, Greencastle 9.30am, Galbally 10.30am, Loughmacrory 12.15pm, Kildress 12.15pm, Pomeroy 11.30am, Rock 11.30am, Tullysaran 10.45am, Clonoe 12.30pm
Wreath Laying ceremony: Ardboe, Ballinderry, Ardboe Old Cross, Castlederg, Cookstown, Dunamore, Dunngannon (Carland Rd), Fintona, Moortown, Trillick, Seskinore.
Easter Monday
Ardboe, Diamond Corner —Assemble 2.00pm. Main Speaker: Eibhlín Glenholmes
Brockagh —Assemble 1.00pm
WATERFORD
Easter Saturday
Waterford City — Assemble 3pm. Speaker: Seán Oliver
Ardmore — Assemble 3pm. Speaker: Martin Ferris
WESTMEATH
Easter Monday
Athlone — Assemble 3pm. Speaker: Mícheál MacDonncha
WEXFORD
Easter Sunday
Wexford Town — Assemble 12pm. Speaker: Eamon Nolan
Easter Monday
Enniscorthy — Assemble 2pm. Speaker: Arthur Morgan
The deadline for Easter commemoration events notices is 12pm on Monday 17 March 2008. In order to be included notices must be received by Sinn Féin Head Office, Telephone (01) 8726100 or email sinnfeinadmin@ eircom.net, before the deadline.
Honour Ireland’s patriot dead — Wear an Easter Lily and attend your local Easter commemoration
The deadline for Easter commemoration reports and photographs (JPEG format) is 12pm 25 April 2008. email: [email protected]