Spanish Civil War commemoration

antrim | history and heritage | press release Thursday September 15, 2011 19:43 by anti-fascist - Int Bridgades Commemoration Committee irelandscw at yahoo dot co dot uk

Cyclists visit Belfast

7 members of National Clarion Cycling Club are visiting memorials to the Int Brigaders in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin, Wales and onto London to mark the 75th Ann of the Spanish Civil War.

On Wed 21st the Lord Mayor of Belfast will meet 7 cyclists who are visiting several memorials to the International Brigades.
They arrive in Larne at 12.30, cycle onto Belfast, where they will meet the Mayor at 6pm at Belfast City Hall.

Everyone is invited to join them cycle from Larne, at 12.30, or from the John Hewitt, Donegal St, to the City Hall, 5.30pm on Wed.

There will be a wreath laying at the memorial, Writers' Square, Donegal St, on Thursday 22nd, 9.30am. After this the Clarion Club members will cycle onto Dublin where they hope to lay a wreath at Liberty Hall, the Connolly COlumn plaque.