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12 May 2011

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Notices

I nDíl Chuimhne

1 May 1993 Alan LUNDY, Sinn Féin.
2 May 1987 Volunteer Finbarr McKENNA, Belfast Brigade, 2nd Battalion.
3 May 1974: Volunteer Teddy CAMPBELL, Long Kesh.
5 May 1981: Volunteer Bobby SANDS, H-Block Martyrs.
5 May 1992: Volunteer Christy HARFORD, Dublin Brigade.
6 May 1988: Volunteer Hugh HEHIR, Clare Brigade.
7 May 1974: Volunteer Frederick LEONARD, Belfast Brigade, 3rd Battalion.
8 May 1987: Volunteer Declan ARTHURS, Volunteer Séamus DONNELLY, Volunteer Tony GORMLEY, Volunteer Eugene KELLY, Volunteer Paddy KELLY, Volunteer Jim LYNAGH, Volunteer Pádraig McKEARNEY, Volunteer Gerard O’CALLAGHAN, Tyrone Brigade.
10 May 1973 Volunteer Tony AHERN, Cork Brigade.
12 May 1981: Volunteer Francis HUGHES, H-Block Martyrs.
13 May 1972: Fian Michael MAGEE, Fianna Éireann.
13 May 1972: Volunteer John STARRS, Derry Brigade.
13 May 1973: Volunteer Kevin KILPATRICK, Tyrone Brigade.
13 May 1974: Volunteer Eugene MARTIN; Volunteer Seán McKEARNEY, Tyrone Brigade.
15 May 1971: Volunteer Billy REID, Belfast Brigade, 3rd Battalion.
16 May 1973: Volunteer Joseph McKENNA, Belfast Brigade, 2nd Battalion.
17 May 1973: Volunteer Thomas O’DONNELL, GHQ Staff.
17 May 1976: Volunteer Jim GALLAGHER, Derry Brigade.
18 May 1973: Volunteer Seán McKEE, Belfast Brigade, 3rd Battalion.
18 May 1973: Volunteer Francis RICE, South Down Brigade.
21 May 1981: Volunteer Patsy O’HARA (INLA), Volunteer Raymond McCREESH, H-Block Martyrs.
21 May 1994: Volunteer Martin DOHERTY, Dublin Brigade.
24 May 1991: Eddie FULLERTON, Sinn Féin.
28 May 1972: Volunteer Martin ENGELEN, Volunteer Joseph FITZSIMMONS, Volunteer Edward McDONNELL, Volunteer Jackie McILHONE, Belfast Brigade, 3rd Battalion.
28 May 1981: Volunteer Charles MAGUIRE, Volunteer George McBREARTY, Derry Brigade.
31 May 1986: Volunteer Philip McFADDEN, Derry Brigade.

Always remembered by the Republican Movement

HEHIR, Hugh. In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Hugh Hehir who died on active service on 6 May 1988. From all in Clare Sinn Féin.
HUGHES, Francis. In proud and loving memory of Volunteer Francis Hughes who died on Hunger Strike on 12 May 1981 in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh. “We must take no steps backwards, our steps must be onwards, for if we don’t the martyrs who died for you, for me, for this country, will haunt us for eternity” - Máire Drumm. Always remembered by the Connolly/Hughes/McElwee Sinn Féin Cumann, Bellaghy.
SANDS, Bobby. In loving memory of Robert Gerard ‘Bobby’ Sands who gave his life for the Republic on 5 May 1981. Bobby. Your sacrifice and those of your comrades will never be forgotten. Ar dheis Dé go raibh d’anam agus a hanamacha. From everyone in North Kerry/West Limerick Sinn Féin

Comhbrón

BONN. Deepest sympathy on the death of Bhreandán ‘Brendie’ Bonn, Baile Mhic Uileagóid, Trá Lí, Contae Chiarraí, who went to his eternal reward on Monday 18 April. Brendie was a treasured comrade who will be sadly missed. To his family and friends we extend our deepest sympathies. From his comrades in North Kerry/West Limerick Sinn Féin. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
BONN. In memory of Brendan ‘Brendie’ Bonn of Ballymacelligott, Tralee, County Kerry. To his family and friends we extend our deepest sympathies. From Munster Sinn Fein. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
HEHIR. Sincere sympathy is extended to the family and friends of our comrade John Hehir, a quiet, dignified gentleman and lifelong republican. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam. From Sinn Féin Cathar Luimnigh.
McCANN. Deepest sympathy to Fergus McCann on the death of his father Michael (Mick) McCann Snr, who died Friday 1st April. From Mick and Carol Finnegan, Christy Finnegan, Hughie and May Byrne, Tony and Ita O’Flaherty, Nicky and Marie Kehoe, Derek and May Sweetman, Councillor Seamus McGratten, and all the members of the Frank Carroll/Thomas Ashe Sinn Féin Cumann, Cabra,
O’NEILL. Deepest sympathy is extended to the O’Neill family (Clady) on the death of Eugene. From the North Antrim Sinn Féin Directorate; Roger Casement Cumann, Ballymena; Kieran Nugent Cumann, Carnlough; Hogan/Martin Cumann, Dunloy; John Davey Cumann, Glenarm/ Carnlough; Dan Duffin Cumann, Glenravel; Patrick Kinney Cumann, Glens; Malachy Carey Cumann, Loughiel; Gerard Casey Cumann, Rasharkin; and the Derry and Antrim Graves Association. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
WEBSTER. Sincere sympathy is offered to the family and friends of our late comrade, Joe Webster. A true Gael and republican to his very core. He struggled on through good times and bad for republicans and finally saw Sinn Féin make the great breakthrough in the recent election. Sadly missed by all in the Michael Gaughan Cumann, Sinn Féin, North Kilkenny.

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