February 7, 2004 Bloody Sunday Events
(Friday Jan 30 - Sunday Feb 1)

Friday January 30
St Mary's Church, Creggan, 7.30pm. The annual memorial mass for those killed on Bloody Sunday.

Calgach Centre, Butcher Street, 8.15pm. Bloody Sunday Memorial Lecture, to be given this year by former 'Old' Labour MP and veteran socialist Tony Benn. Admission by donation.

Bogside Inn, 10.00pm. Fundraising event for the Pat Finucane Centre. Alternative disco - Ska, Punk, Funk and Reggae.

Saturday 31 January
Pilots Row, 12noon - 4.00pm. Film Screening: A series of short programmes, including the 1969 broadcast of Panorama focussing on the Battle of the Bogside.

Pilots Row, 2.00pm - 4.00pm. Update on the progress of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry.

Gasyard Centre, 11.00am - 4.00pm. 'The Impact of the Article 2 Judgement in the North'. Organised by The Pat Finucane Centre. This seminar will focus on the implications of the European Court of Human Rights Article 2 judgement of May 2001 in the case of Jordan, McKerr, Shanaghan, Kelly & others. The aim of the seminar is to provide a comprehensive update on the ongoing implications of the Article 2 judgement and will provide an opportunity for legal practitioners, NGOs and relatives to share information ideas and strategies. Advance registration only - limited spaces available. Registration now Closed

Calgach Centre, 7.30pm - 9.30pm. "The Truth about Truth Commissions." Would a truth commission be a help or a hindrance to those bereaved or hurt by the conflict? Panel discussion organised by the Pat Finucane Centre.

Panel-Arlene Foster, solicitor, Democratic Unionist Party, Danny Morrison, writer, former Sinn Fein Press Officer, Reatha Hassan, chairperson, Saver/Naver victims support group, Markethill, Mark Thompson, co-ordinator Relatives for Justice, Belfast, Brandon Hamber, Democratic Dialogue, Belfast, Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, South Africa, Chair Paul Mc Fadden, BBC Radio Foyle

Solas Arts Centre, Gt James St, 8.30pm. Beidh an dara Oíche cheoil agus siamsaíochta Tír Chonaill/Doire a chur i láthair in Ionad Ealaíne Solas, Mórshráid Shéamais, Dé Sathairn 31 Eanáir, ag tosnú ar a 8.30i.n. Beidh scaifte as Gaeltacht Thír Chonaill ag teacht go Doire do mhórshiúl chuimhneacháin Dhomhnach na Fola, idir Baill de Bhuíonta Cheoil Rann na Feirste agus Gaoth Dobhair agus ceoltóirí agus amhránaithe den scoith. Beidh Cór Cholmcille ag coinneáil cuideachta leo ar an ardán. Beidh táille de £5 ar an doras agus thig libh bhur gcuid dí féin a thabhairt isteach libh. Bígí linn!

Once again as part of the Bloody Sunday Commemorative Weekend, singers and musicians from the Donegal Gaeltacht will join with friends from Derry, including Cór Cholmcille for a concert in Solas Arts Centre. Come along and enjoy a great evening's entertainment. Doors open at 8.30 p.m. Admission £5.00, bring your own.

Gasyard Centre, 9.00pm - till late. Bloody Sunday Weekend fundraiser, with Cruncher O'Neill, Decky McLaughlin, The Shambelles and others. Admission £5.00, bring your own. Organised by the Gasyard Wall Féile.

Sunday 1 February
Bloody Sunday Monument, Rossville Street, 11.00am. Wreath laying service. Please join the families as they lay wreaths and offer prayers for those killed and injured.

Creggan Shops, 2.30pm. 32nd Commemorative March and Rally. Speakers from Sinn Féin and the SDLP and a representative of the deceased and wounded. Soup and sandwiches will be available free in Sean Dolan's GAC, Creggan, before and after the march.

Sandinos after the march. Soup, sandwiches, music and craic. Revolutionary tax £2.00. All proceeds to the Bloody Sunday Weekend Committee.