An AED Defibrillator is located in Ballycastle Community Hall

                                                      In the event of a person collapsing and becoming unresponsive:

                                                      1. Call 999 (landline) or 112 (mobile)

                                                      2. Call local Defibrillator Responder on

                                                         A) 086-257-6771 or B) 086-257-6772

                                                      3. Start CPR immediately while awaiting responder and emergency                                                            services.

Céide Fields Conference

A conference on the 40years of research into the hugely important archaeology and palaeoenvironment of North Mayo will be held on November 20th and 21st . On Saturday, the detailed results of the research will be presented in a day long seminar in the Belderrig Research and Study Centre. On Sunday morning, there will be site visits to Rathlacken and Belderrig and in the afternoon there will be public talks and discussions in the Céide Fields Visitor Centre. All events are free including lunches and teas. For further information or booking, phone 096 43325 or email gretta.byrne@opw.ie

Award

The committee of Ballycastle & District Voluntary Housing Association have been awarded a “Mayo People of the Year” award for their hard work and dedication to the Suífinn Way Project for the elderly.

Lotto

No's drawn on Saturday 6th November were: 1. 9. 12. 26. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €2,600. Next Draw in Katie Macs.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Kevin Walsh, Killala

Anne McDonnell, Seaview

Bernie Bourke, Belderrig

Frankie Bonner, c/o McNamees

Bridie Rafter, Glenamoy

Cemetery Rosary

Rosary for the faithful departed will be recited in Belderrig at 3.00p.m. and Doonfeeney at 3.45p.m. on Sunday 14th .

Rosary was recited in Ballycastle cemetery on Sunday last but rosary in Kilbride was cancelled due to bad weather. It will be re-arranged for later in the month.

Craft Fair

Annual Christmas Craft Fair will take place in Ballycastle Resource Centre on Saturday 27th November from 8.30p.m. – 10.00p.m. and Sunday 28th November from 12.00noon – 4.00p.m. New Exhibitors and lots of gift ideas. Mulled Wine reception on Saturday night. Admission free and all welcome.

Raffle on Saturday night (approx 9.15p.m. ) for Hamper (value €100), 2nd prize: Painting;

3rd: Wooden Lamp Stand; 4th: Pair candlesticks; 5th: Bottle of Wine; 6th: Box of Biscuits;

7th: Box of Chocolates. Tickets, 2euro each, are now on sale in local businesses.

Meeting

Mercy Lay Associates meeting on Thursday 11th November at 8.00p.m. in Suífinn Way Daycare Centre conducted by Sr. Breda Leonard. All welcome.

Ballycastle Golf Society

Our next outing will be to Mulranny Golf Club on the 4th December. Anyone interested in playing contact Vincent Tomas (087)7719359 or Michael Kelly (087)9145551.

First Aid Classes

Occ. First Aid Fetac Level 5 classes, 3-day course, commencing Early December 2010. Manual Handling Courses and Defibrillator/CPR Refresher Training also available. Interested persons/groups can contact Michael Jordan on 087 4185892, 096-32618 , for details.

Craft Shop

Facilities available :

Broadband Internet, Fax, Laminating, Photocopying, Typing.

Opening Hours: Monday – Friday 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m.

Community Hall

Monday : Bingo at 8.30p.m.

Tuesday : Ladies Indoor Soccer at 8.00p.m.

Wednesday : Men's Indoor Soccer (Adults only) at 9.00p.m.

Thursday : Basketball

Friday : Social 25 card game at 8.30p.m.

Anyone wishing to book the Hall for meetings or activities, contact Breda McNulty at 086-0644114.

Church Notices

Mass Times:

Weekdays at 10.00a.m.

Saturday Vigil: 8.15p.m.

Sunday: 11.30a.m.

Masses this week:

Monday: Patrick, Mickey & Tom Doherty & Peter Sweeney

Tuesday: Holy Souls

Wednesday 8.00p.m. : Holy Souls

Thursday 8.00p.m. : Martin & John Healy (Behy)

Friday: Deceased Tighe Family (Muingreevagh)

Saturday 8.15p.m. : Johnny & Eddie Gilmartin & Deceased Family

Sunday 11.30a.m. : Maura McGuire (Anniversary)

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Breege Gardiner

Sunday: Seamus O'Connor

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: Michael A. O'Connor

Sunday: Seamus O'Connor

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: Dean & Carrie Stadler, Anna Healy & Grainne Flannery

Sunday: Kate Loftus, Patrick Gaughan, Ciara Doyle Sweeney, Michael Tighe

Adoration:

7.00p.m. : Loretto Munnelly, Maureen Healy

7.30p.m. : Bernie Healy, Mary McDonnell