PERSONAL ADS are free. When replying place your sealed reply with appropriate postage and dox number in an envelope and mail to GCN, Personal Ads, PO Box 931, Dublin 4.

All personal ad requests are handled by one person of the GCN staff in strictest confidence. If you wish to place an ad please either write or telephone us at the above address/telephone (01)732693 2-5pm.

DUBLIN ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED

by Anglo-American qualified massage instructor, 26, to use as base for 1 year minimum.

Nick Farrow, 99c Elgin Avenue, London W9. Tel: London 289-7004.

AMSTERDAM gay group interested in making contact with gay people from Ireland and elsewhere in the world. Members between 18 and 89 years, with interests in cultural things, sport, science, music, dancing, etc.

Languages available: English, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Arabic and Greek.

If you want to write, please do so to: J. Bakker, Postbus 2335, 1000CH Amsterdam, Nederland.

MIDLANDS CALLING. 42 year old gent, own home, would like to hear from other gays in the Midlands, especially Longford or Roscommon. Photo and phone no. appreciated. ALA. Confidentiality assured. Box No. 88.5

AUSTRIAN MAN, 23, 60kgs, 1.82m, blue eyes, black hair, glasses, moustache, intelligent, open-minded and friendly, would like to get in touch with young Irish men, 18-30, esp. teachers, doctors, lawyers, actors, poets, dancers, architects, politicans, priests, bankers, directors .. . I'm a medical assistant in a doctor's office and can write in English, French, Italian and German. Write to Herbert, Box No. 88.6

GERMAN FEMALE TEACHER, 39 years, divorced, 2 children, looks for Irish friends. Interests: foreign countries and people, emancipation, literature, art, nature. Correspondence in English or German. Box No. 88.7