Events
Imeachtaí and Draw Results
• PROTEST: Irish in the EU — Agóid Protest. 12 noon Thursday 19 February,
Front Square, Trinity College, DUBLIN and marching on to Dept of Foreign
Affairs
• CUBAN NIGHT: Thursday 19 February. Celebrate 45th anniversary of the Cuban
Revolution. Night of classical and modern Cuban guitar: Ahmed Dickinson
(direct from Havana) Brazen Head Pub, DUBLIN (Bridge Street, below
Christchurch), 19 Feb, at 8.30. Adm. €5. Organised by Cuba Support Group
• SF RACE NIGHT: 9pm Friday 20 February, Molloy's pub, Tallaght, DUBLIN
• CSC FUNCTION: St Margarets Celtic Supporters Club Presents the Irish
Brigade. Friday 20 February, O'Neills, DULEEK, County Meath
• SF ELECTION FUNCTION: Featuring Spirit of Freedom and RFB. 8.30pm Friday
20 February, Finches Lounge, Quarryvale, DUBLIN. Tickets €6 from Mick on
01-4576205
• SF ELECTION FUNCTION: 8.30pm Friday 20 February, Smyth's (Cole's) pub,
Fairview, DUBLIN. Táille €10
• BENEFIT SOCIAL: With Banna Strand Saturday 21 February, Mannions Pub,
Prince Arthur, Broad Lane, Tottenham, LONDON N15 (Nearest tube Seven
Sisters). Tickets £3. WTS BM Box 6191, London WC1N 3XX Tel: 020 8442 8778
• VOLUNTEERS COMMEMORATION WEEKEND: Volunteers Hogan and Martin 20th
anniversary commemoration weekend. Saturday 21 February, Irish night in
Dunloy Parish Centre, DUNLOY. Music by the Irish Brigade; Sunday 22
February, Republican Gaelic football challenge match, 12 noon. Parade begins
at 2pm. Music in parish centre 5pm to 8pm by the Ferns Brigade. Prominent
speaker in attendance
• COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS: Coiste Cuimhneachain Ard Na Bhfea agus Uibh Eachach.
The Beechmount/Iveagh commemoration function convenes on Friday 27 February
2004 @ 8.30 pm, in the clubrooms of the Irish Republican Felons Association,
BELFAST. Entertainment will be provided by Pol MacAdaim, followed by disco.
Admission £4. Prominent Belfast Republican Bernard Fox (ex hunger striker)
will deliver oration. There will also be an eulogy for each volunteer and
Sinn Féin member delivered by a family member or friend. Your presence will
be much appreciated at the function to commemorate the Republican dead from
the area. Unveiling of plaque 29 February 2004. There will be an unveiling
of a plaque in honour of Volunteers Paul Fox, Seán Bailey, Tony Campbell and
Paul Marlowe from the Beechmount/Iveagh area. We will gather at Ard Na Va at
1pm and leave 1.30pm sharp where we will proceed to the unveiling in Iveagh
Street. We are calling on Republican activists and especially ex-POW's to
attend with proper and warm dress (black tie and white shirt) to march
behind the colour party. In anticipation of your attendance at both events,
Is sinne le meas
• RAFFLE: Raffle in aid of the Colombia 3. (Prize, €400, €200 and a harp
made in La Modelo Jail, Bogota, Colombia.) Draw to be held on Saturday 28
February in the Volunteer, Kilbeggan, County Westmeath. Music by Rock All.
Tickets can be got from Seán @ 0506 32312
• COMHAIRLE CHEANTAIR LIATROMA ANNUAL DINNER DANCE. Music by Mary Rose. 9pm
Friday 5 March, the Bush Hotel, CARRICK ON SHANNON, County leitrim. Táille
€30. For tickets ring: 086-3601152. Guest Speaker: Gerry Adams. Presentation
to Liam McGirl
• WTS DINNER DANCE: 1st Annual Dinner & Dance. Friday 5 March, GAA Club
Ruislip, LONDON, England. Guest Speaker Gerry Kelly MLA. Tickets £30.
Tickets only event contact. WTS BM Box 6191, London WC1N 3XX. Tel Peter: 020
8442 8778 or 07956 919 871
• UNITED IRISH ASSOCIATION: Rebel Party! With Shebeen, Paddy rooney and
James Larkin RFB. 8pm-4am Friday 12 March, Lemarrz Club, Church
Road/Lichfield Road, Aston, BIRMINGHAM, England. Ticket £10. Call 0121-386
1208
• SF LOCAL ELECTION FUNCTION: Featuring Mountain Dew. 9.30pm Friday 12
March, Character's pub, TULLAMORE, County Offaly. Guest speaker. Táille €5
• SF LOCAL ELECTION FUNCTION: Featuring Spirit of Freedom. 8pm Friday 12
March, Maximo's Bar, Lucan St, CASTLEBAR, County Mayo. Guest speaker: Pearse
Doherty (EU candidate). Táille €5
• PADDY'S DAY PARADE: The Wolfe Tone Society will have a section on parade.
Assembles 12 noon Sunday 14 March, Hyde Park corner for parade through
Central London. Parade is in alphabetical order so we will be near the back.
WTS BM Box 6191, London WC1N 3XX Tel: 020 8442 8778
• SF ELECTION FUNDRAISER: With The Spirit of Freedom. 10pm Saturday 20
March, O'Meara's Bar, Main Street, KILLARNEY, County Kerry. Tickets €10
• RACE NIGHT: Friday 26 March, Mannions Prince Arthur, Broad Lane,
Tottenham, N15 (Nearest tube Seven Sisters), LONDON, England. Sponsorship
forms for horses and races contact Shelagh at WTS BM Box 6191, London WC1N
3XX Tel: 020 8442 8778 or 07956 919 871
• DUBLIN EASTER FUNCTIONS: 1983 Great Escape Night with Gerry Kelly, Bobby
Storey and Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane. 9pm Saturday 3 April, Teachers' Club,
Parnell Square, DUBLIN. Ballads with Pat Savage and Friends, raffle and
speakers. Tickets from Ciarán on 087-2877054 and SF shop, Parnell Square;
1916 trad music night with various artists. 8.30pm Thursday 8 April,
Cobblestone pub, Smithfield, DUBLIN. Táille €7
• SOCCER TOURNAMENT: 1981 Hunger-Strike Perpetual Trophy 5-a-side Soccer
Tournament: Date: 9th April (Good Friday). Time: 11am-2pm. Venue: The
running Track, Eamonn Ceannt Park (Off Sundrive Road, Crumlin), DUBLIN.
Taille €20. Logue/Marley cumann Easter Commemoration. 10 April (Easter
Saturday). Meeting points/Times: Meet at the field at Errigal Gardens,
Drimnagh @ 3.30pm (Behind Our Lady's Hospital For Sick Children) and then at
the Crumlin Shopping Centre, Crumlin @ 3.45pm, then march to the Eamonn
Ceannt Memorial Park. For further information on both events Contact Niall
Binéad @ 087-9847935. E-Mail: nbinead@sinnfeindsc.com; Robert Sargent @
086-8694689. E-Mail rsargent@sinnfeindsc.com
• CUBAN WORK BRIGADE: Cuba Support Group, Ireland. 15 Merrion Square,
Dublin 2. Tel: (01) 8436448 087 6785842. 'Experience of a Lifetime'.
International Work Brigade to Cuba. 26 June -17 July 2004. Costs: €1,300
(approx). All Inclusive three-week package (depending on flights chosen and
currency exchange rates). Participation is subject to acceptance. For
application form and further details contact: cubasupport@eircom.net
• OFFALY SF ARE now recruiting. If you want to join SF or help out our
election campaign please ring Séamus on 087-2657014 or John on 087-7632558
DRAW RESULTS
BLANCHARDSTOWN SF LOTTO
Winning nos 12 February. 8,18,24. Jackpot €640. 5 x €15 consolation prizes:
John Brannigan, Kevin and Eileen, Martina Conway, Shannon, Nora an Derek.
STH DERRY SF LOTTO
16/2/04. Winning nos 1,9,12,13. No jackpot winners. 1 x £50 winner. E Smith,
c/o Bellaghy. Next week's £1,900.
South Down Memorial Committee Lotto
Date 2/2/04 Jackpot £500. Winning numbers 9, 10, 16, 20. Winners Tommy
Murray Newcastle, James Beattie Newcastle, Shane McClelland Newcastle, James
Sullivan Killyleagh, Frank Hanna Ballynahinch.