IRTS News for Sunday, 11th December 1994, compiled and edited by Steve Wright EI5DD, in conjunction with the members of the Galway VHF Group. DONEGAL (TIR CONAILL) ARS ------------------------- The November meeting of the society took place in Jacksons Hotel, Ballybofey, on November 30th. At the meeting it was decided to divide four hundred pounds from society funds between two local repeaters, EI7CS (Sligo) and GB7WT (Tyrone). There will be no meeting in December due to the Christmas season, and the next meeting of the society will be held in Jacksons on 25th January. It will be a business meeting, and all will be welcome to attend. Permission has been sought to transmit the IRTS news in Irish on 80 metres every Sunday at 2.00pm from 1st January 1995. If permission is given the news will be read by Danny EI6GS with back-up from Mickey EI6HY. Donegal (Tir Conaill) Amateur Radio Society wishes all members, their spouses and families a very merry Christmas and prosperous 1995. It takes the opportunity to send seasons greetings to all IRTS and RSGB members and their friends and to all radio experimenters and SWLs. A special word to the news team for the great work throughout the year. Happy Christmas to all from EI5TCR. LIMERICK RADIO CLUB ------------------- At the meeting of LRC, held on 3rd November, a demonstration of SSTV was given by Tom EI5DH and Dermot EI2GT to an attendance of 30 members. At present there are 4 members active on SSTV in the Limerick area, Tom EI5HH, Dermot EI2GT, Robbie EI8ESB and Les EI9EJB. The January meeting will be held on the 12th January when a film on FSTV, compiled and loaned by Charlie EI2EM, will be shown. The AGM of the Limerick Radio Club will be held in the Limerick Inn, Ennis road, at 2.00pm. The Region 4 AGM will be in the same venue at 4.00pm on the same day. (No date for the AGM given in the script). SOUTH DUBLIN ARC ---------------- SDR will hold their Christmas party on Tuesday 20th December in the Yellow House, Rathfarnham. Highlights of the night will be the presentation of the prizes to the winners of the SDR club Autumn Challenge. South Dublin Radio CLub will resume for the new year on 3rd January. it meets every Tuesday at 8.00pm in the Ballyroan Community Centre, Rathfarnham. ITEMS FOR INCLUSION ------------------- That concludes the bulletin for this week. Items for inclusion in the radio news bulletins should be addressed to Steve Wright, c/o Department of Pathology, Regional Hospital, Galway. Fax messages may be sent to EI5DD at 091-24216. All such items will be forwarded to Dave Moore EI4BZ for inclusion in the printed news. Items for the printed newsletter only should be sent direct to Dave at QTHr, or phoned to 021-632444 (daytime) or 021-883555 (evenings). Items may be sent by packet to EI4BZ at EI7DKB-5, or by fax to 021 632730.