Imeachtaí and Draw Results

• COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS: Coiste Cuimhneacháin Ard Na Bhfea agus Uibh Eachach. The Beechmount/Iveagh commemoration function convenes on Friday 27 February 2004 @ 8.30pm, in the clubrooms of the Irish Republican Felons Association. Entertainment will be provided by Pól Mac Adaim, 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, BELFAST. 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

• ARD FHEIS FUNCTION: Featuring The Dublin Workingman's Band. 8.30pm Saturday 28 February, Sidewalk Bar/Café, Cathal Brugha Street, DUBLIN. Táille €10. All welcome

• 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

• SF FUNCTION: Music by Céilí Swing. 10pm Friday 5 March, Community Centre, PETTIGO, County Donegal. Táille €10

• COLOMBIAN FUNDRAISER: 9.30pm Friday 5 March, Meehan's KILTYCLOGHER, County Leitrim. Music by Garryowen. Táille €7

• 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

• SF ELECTION FUNDRAISER: Race Night. 9pm Thursday 11 March, Willow's pub, Dundrum, DUBLIN. For more info contact 086-3290132

• 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

• VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: Annual Volunteer Tom Smith commemoration. Assemble 2.30pm Wednesday 17 March, St Patrick's Day, Berkeley Road Church, DUBLIN and march to Glasnevin Cemetery. Main Speaker: Mary Lou McDonald

• BENEFIT NIGHT: Friday 19 March, Norbury Hotel 1600 London Road, West Croydon SW16 4DG, LONDON, England. Band: Wallop the Cat. DJ 'til late. Speaker: Caitríona Ruane MLA. Adm: £10. Bus:109 Train to Croydon

• SF ELECTION FUNDRAISER: With The Spirit of Freedom. 10pm Saturday 20 March, O'Meara's Bar, Main Street, KILLARNEY, County Kerry. Tickets €10

• SF ELECTION FUNDRAISER: Music by Clare Celts. 9pm Saturday 20 March, Tavern at the Castle, Nicholas Street, LIMERICK CITY, County Limerick. Guest Speaker and raffle. Táille €7. Tickets/More Info: 087-7793685

• 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

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• 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). Taille €20. Logue/Marley cumann Easter Commemoration. 10 April (Easter Saturday). Meeting points/Times: Meet at the field at Errigal Gardens, Drimnagh, DUBLIN @ 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: [email protected]; Robert Sargent @ 086-8694689. E-Mail [email protected]

• THE Strokestown SF Cumann in Roscommon is seeking new members. Anyone who wants to join or who is available to help out in the forthcoming election campaign should contact John Reynolds at 086-2807691

DRAW RESULTS

BLANCHARDSTOWN SF LOTTO

Winning nos 19 February. 2,5,9. Jackpot €720. 5 x €15 consolation prizes: Anto, Frank Heffernan, Audrey Byrne, Brenda Murray, Martin C. Next week €800

STH DERRY SF LOTTO

23/2/04. Winning nos 1,8,10,12. No jackpot winners. 1 x £50 winner. A Bradley, c/o B'screen. Next week's £1,950.

SOUTH DOWN MEMORIAL LOTTO

Winning Numbers 5,7,12,17. Jackpot £650. This week's winners: Liz Lynch Rathfriland; C Kennedy, Castlewellan; E Kennedy, Castlewellan; J Goodman, Castlewellan; C McElhinney, Newcastle

County Louth SF Lotto

22 February. Nos drawn: 4,12,14,18. No jackpot winner. 4 x €25 Euro winners: Gerry McArdle, G Murphy, Marie Collins, Jimmy McGivern. Next jackpot €2,700