I nDíl Chuimhne, Comhbón agus Beannachtaí

“Life springs from death and from the graves of patriot men and women spring living nations.” – Pádraig Mac Piarais

I nDíl Chuimhne

1 December 1975: Volunteer Laura CRAWFORD, Cumann na mBan, Belfast; Volunteer Paul FOX, Belfast Brigade, 2nd Battalion.

2 December 1984: Volunteer Antoine Mac GIOLLA BHRIGHDE, County Derry Brigade; Volunteer Ciaran FLEMING, Derry Brigade.

3 December1973: Volunteer Joe WALKER, Derry Brigade.

4 December 1972: Fian Bernard FOX, Fian Seán HUGHES, Fianna Éireann.

4 December 1983: Volunteer Brian CAMPBELL, Tyrone Brigade, Volunteer Colm McGIRR, Tyrone Brigade.

5 December 1975: Volunteer Terry BRADY, North Armagh Brigade.

6 December 1975: Volunteer James LOCHRIE, Volunteer Seán CAMPBELL, South Armagh Brigade.

6 December 1984: Volunteer Danny DOHERTY, Volunteer Willie FLEMING, Derry Brigade.

7 December 1974 Volunteer Ethel LYNCH, Volunteer John McDAID, Derry Brigade.

7 December 1987: Volunteer Peter RODDEN, North Antrim Brigade.

8 December 1971: Volunteer Tony NOLAN, Belfast Brigade, 3rd Battalion.

10 December 1975: Volunteer David KENNEDY, North Armagh Brigade.

15 December 1972: Volunteer Louis LEONARD, South Fermanagh Brigade.

15 December 1973: Volunteer Jim McGINN, Tyrone Brigade.

17 December 1971: Volunteer Charles AGNEW, North Armagh Brigade.

17 December 1984: Volunteer Seán McIlVENNA, North Armagh Brigade.

18 December 1971: Volunteer James SHERIDAN, Volunteer John BATESON, Volunteer Martin LEE, County Derry Brigade.

21 December 1971 Volunteer Gerald McDADE, Belfast Brigade, 3rd Battalion.

21 December 1974 Volunteer Brian FOX, England.

24 December 1973 Volunteer Brendan QUINN, Newry Brigade.

24 December 1973 Volunteer Edward GRANT, Newry Brigade.

24 December 1982 Volunteer Phil O’DONNELL, Derry Brigade.

27 December 1971 Volunteer Jack McCABE, GHQ Staff.

27 Dec. 1972 Volunteer Eugene DEVLIN, Tyrone Brigade.

29 December 1972 Volunteer James McDAID, Derry Brigade.

30 Dec. 1990 Volunteer Ferghal CARAHER, South Armagh Brigade.

30 Dec 1991 Volunteer Damien BROLLY, Donegal Brigade.

Always remembered by the Republican Movement.

CARR (née Reidy), Martina. In memory of my mother Martina, of Ballyheerin, Donegal, and Knockmore, Mayo, who died 9 December 2010. Always remembered by her daughter Elizabeth and partner Pat.

LOUGHRAN, Gerry (‘The Crow’). In loving memory of Gerry, who died on 2 November 2004. Time and years slip away but our love and memories will always stay. Remembered always by your loving wife Eilish, daughter Kelly, son Seán, daughter-in-law Seana and grandchildren Sarah and Liam. Mary, Queen of the Gael, pray for him.

LOUGHRAN, Gerry (‘The Crow’). In loving memory of our brother Gerry, who died on 2 November 2004. Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day. Always remembered by his sisters Dympna Trainor, Monaghan, and Ann Cunningham, Dungannon. Mary, Queen of Ireland, pray for him.

McCANN, Noel. In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Noel Peter McCann, whose 12th anniversary occurs at this time. Best friend, companion, mentor and hero to his loving partner, Barbara. Sorely missed by Barbara, his friends in Clonmel and family in the US.

MUCKIAN, Pat; SHIELDS, Ann. In loving memory of Pat Muckian and Ann Shields, whose anniversaries occur at this time. Always remembered by the Halpenny/Worthington/Watters Sinn Féin Cumann, Dundalk.

O’SULLIVAN, Timmy. In proud and loving memory of our friend Timmy, Passage West, County Cork whose third anniversary occurs at this time. From the Lee Walker CSC, Lochee, Dundee, Scotland.

Comhbón

KELLY. Deepest sympathy to Patrick and Frank Kelly, Longford, and their families following the death of their mother Aileen, a true lady. Lord have mercy on her. From Brendan Farrell and family, Lanesborough.

Beannachtaí

Fáilte Abhaile to Tom Hanlon who was recently released from Portlaoise Jail. From Dave Barry, Orla O’Leary and the MacCurtain/ MacSwiney RFB, Corcaigh.