Upcoming Events
MAY DAY DEMONSTRATION
May Day Demonstration
New Street (Off Quay Street)
Sligo
(John Lynch Memorial Plaque)
Friday 1st May 2009
At 8.00.p.m.
Speaker: Mr Tim Mulcahy.
(Independent Candidate - Ballymote
Electoral Area. Member of the Connolly Forum
and People's Movement )
Chair: Cllr Declan Bree
Ni saoirse go saoirse lucht oibre!
Organised by the Connolly Forum
Further Info: 071-9145490 or connollyforum@eircom.net
1916 RISING COMMEMORATION CEREMONY
Annual 1916 Easter Rising
Commemoration Ceremony
Republican Plot
Sligo Cemetery
Easter Sunday
at 12 Noon
Speaker: Cllr. Catherine Connolly (Galway)
Chair: Cllr. Declan Bree
Assemble Cairns Drive at 11.50.a.m.
Further Info: 071-9145490 connollyforum@eircom.net
SAVE SLIGO'S CANCER SERVICES DEMO
Save Sligo's Cancer Services
Good Friday Protest March.
Assemble: O’Connell Street, Sligo.
5.00.p.m. on April 10th
Join us on Good Friday.
We’re marching from O’Connell Street, Sligo, to Sligo General Hospital.
Come along and show your support for the patients and medical staff of the Northwest.
For Further Infomation see: www.sligocentre.net
THE LISBON TREATY AND THE ECONOMIC CRISIS
The Lisbon Treaty
and the
Economic Crisis
Public Meeting
The City Hotel
Quay Street
Sligo
Thursday 2nd April
at 8.30.p.m.
Speakers:
Ms Patricia McKenna
Mr Kevin McCorry
Cllr Declan Bree
Chair: Mr Brian Scanlon
Organised by the Peoples Movement
www.people.ie
CUBA TODAY - PUBLIC MEETING
Che Guevara’s Legacy
Cuba Today
Public Meeting
City Hotel,
Quay Street, Sligo.
Tuesday 10th March
At 8.30.p.m.
Speaker:
Ms Nancy Coro Aguiar. Committee for the Defence of the Revolution
& General Secretary, Federation of Cuban Women
Chair: Cllr. Declan Bree - Connolly Forum
Organised by the Connolly Forum. Phone 071-9145490. Email: connollyforum@eircom.net
ICTU NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION
There is a Better Way
ICTU National Day of Action
Assemble: Parnell Square, Dublin
Saturday 21st February
at 2.00.p.m.
Support the Workers Demonstration
"All for One and One for All"
Further info: www.ictu.ie congress@ictu.ie 01-8897777
SHELL TO SEA PUBLIC MEETING SLIGO
SHELL TO SEA
PUBLIC MEETING
City Hotel
Quay Street, Sligo.
Thursday 19th Feb.
At 8.00.pm.
Speakers:
Maura Harrington
Pat “The Chief” O’Donnell
Chair: Robert Hamm
Further info from: Sligo Shell to Sea Tel: 071-9150428
www.corribsos.com
90th ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST DAIL
Connolly Youth Movement - 90th Anniversary of First Dáil Éireann
The Struggle for Socialism in Ireland Today
Saturday, 31st January, 2009.
Venue: Connolly Bookshop,
Temple Bar, Dublin 2
'A democratic economy for today'
11am - 12.30pm
Noel Carrillo (Cuban Ambassador)
Eugene McCartan (Communist Party of Ireland)
'The European Union and Democracy'
1pm - 2pm
Frank Keoghan (Secretary of the People's Movement)
'Struggle for Socialism in Ireland'
3pm - 5pm
Debate Between Connolly Youth Movement, Ógra Shinn
Féin and Labour -- Chaired by Finian Mc Grath TD
- - - - -
Live Music and Drinks
8pm - till late
Cobblestone Pub, Smithfield, Dublin 7.
JD Thompson, Andrew Clarke and Strange Brew
Further Information from CYM at 01-6708707 or connollyyouth@hotmail.com
www.cym.ie/
AMHRAN for GAZA
AMHRAN for GAZA
Fund Raiser for Emergency Medical Aid for Gaza
In
The Glens Centre
Manorhamilton
Thursday 29th January at 8.30.p.m.
Featuring:
Members of Ireland’s most exciting traditional band KILA
Steve Wickham and Guests
The Shannon Colleens
Donal O’Kelly
Brian Leyden.
Admission is €10 minimum - donations will be gratefully accepted.
Buses from Sligo will depart Caheny's Bar, Mail Coach Road at 8.00.p.m.
Tickets are available from the organisers or directly from the Glens Centre, Manorhamilton, at 071-9855833.
Further Info from:- Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign at 071-9134900
STOP THE SLAUGHTER IN GAZA
Stop the Slaughter. End the Siege. Free Gaza
PEACE VIGIL
O'Connell Street, Sligo
Saturday afternoon 3rd January
at 3.00.p.m.
Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign
071-9134900 or 087-1272315 www.ipsc.ie.
