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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
service.
Ballycastle
Christmas Experience
On
Saturday 16th December Ballycastle gets into the festive spirit
with our annual “Ballycastle Christmas Experience”.
Organised
by BEO (Ballycastle Events Organisation).
This
celebration of the spirit of Christmas will be held in the
stunning setting of “The Shambles”
from
5pm-7pm.
This
Christmas experience will feature Santa and Mrs Claus in their
grotto, and the elves busy at work in their workshop ahead
of the big day. There will also be a living crib with real
animals, with live music and other entertainment also being
provided. The very best of festive food and drink will also
be on offer for all the family to enjoy.
This
event is Free. Any Donation to the Donation Box would be appreciated
For
more information: Tel: 0863225128 Email: mairtinflannery@yahoo.com
Craft
Shop
Craft
Shop will be open on Saturday 16th December from 6.30p.m.
– 7.30p.m. and on
Sunday
17th from 12.15p.m. – 1.15p.m.
If
needed, especially those who have items to collect, phone
0868492070 or 0863787551.
Lotto
No's
drawn on 11th December were: 3. 4. 17. 24. No Jackpot winner.
Jackpot
now €4,300. Next draw in Katie Macs.
Five
Envelopes drawn:
Teresa
Collins, Seaview
Michael
Cooke, Behy
A.M.C.
Dunne, Ballycastle
Mary
Murray, Killala Bus
Johnny
Jordan, Killerduff
Christmas
Lotto
As
New Year's Day falls on a Monday, Lotto draw for that week
will take place on Friday 29th December. If the Jackpot is
not won, winners of the 5 envelopes drawn will each receive
€100.
Christmas
Bingo
Christmas
Bingo in Ballycastle Community Hall on Monday 18th at 8.30p.m.
Guaranteed Jackpot of €300. €1,500 in prizes,
Monster Raffle, Spot Prizes and extra prizes in the 50/50
draw.
Christmas
Raffle
Tickets
for Christmas Raffle, in aid of the gymnasium, are on sale
in local businesses. 1st Prize: Hamper (value €250)
and lots of other great prizes. Tickets €2 each or 3
for €5. Draw will take place at Bingo in Ballycastle
Community Hall on Monday 18th December.
Gymnasium
Special
offer for the month of January - €100 for 1 year's membership.
Prices:
€5 per visit, €20 per month, €50 for 3 months.
Gift
Vouchers available in Mary's Tea Rooms and the Post Office.
Nativity
Play
St.
Bridget's National School Nativity Play will take place in
St. Bridget's Church on Tuesday 19th December.
Carols
by Candlelight
Carols
by Candlelight in St. Bridget's Church, Ballycastle on Friday
22nd December at 7.30.m. with the Moy Singers and children
from the area.
GAA
50/50
draw:
For
the Christmas Eve draw on December 24th , the club will pull
three additional tickets with prizes of €50 for 2nd
ticket out, €30 for third ticket and €20 for fourth
place.
Congratulations
to Anna, Kate, Julliette and Maeve Heffernan, winners of last
week's 50/50 (€208).
Chairde
Baile an Chaisil is now open for the 2018 season for new members.
Contact Eilsih Ormsby or Martin Tighe.
Last year's members will be contacted by the club executive
in the coming weeks.
The
Inaugural Peter Sweeney Cup will take place on the 26th December
at 1pm in Tom Langan Park - East v West.
Carol
Service
Carol
Service in St. John's Church on 17th December at 8.00p.m.
Tea served in St. John's Hall afterwards. All are welcome.
Best
Christmas Window
BEO
(Ballycastle Events Committee) has announced a Competition
for the best Christmas window display/shop front in Ballycastle.
This
competition is open to all the businesses and houses in the
town, so whether you are a shop, a pub, or a House - if you
decorate it for Christmas, you are in the competition and
have the opportunity to win.
Voting will take place on the 16 th December and winner will
be announced at the Ballycastle Christmas Experience.
Ballycastle
Christmas Cycle
Baile
an Chaisil Cycling Club 5th annual Christmas cycle on New
Year's Day at 12noon. Registration in Healy's Bar at 11.30a.m.
36km and 12km family cycle with refreshments after in Healy's.
This
year we will be cycling in memory of our friend and former
club member Patrick McHale. Collette and her family have chosen
Head Way Ireland as this year's charity.
Winter
spinning classes in St Johns Hall, Ballycastle at 8pm. Beginners
and non club members welcome.
Music
Classes
Irish
music classes for children in Ballycastle Hall on Fridays
5.30pm to 6.30pm.
Beginner Irish music classes for Adults in Killala Community
Centre on Thursdays from 8pm to 9pm. 086-3016691
Athletic
Club
Ballycastle
Athletic Club training on Fridays 6.30p.m. – 7.45p.m. at Ballycastle
Football Pitch. All Welcome.
Over
55 Exercise Club
Wednesdays
at 3.00p.m. in Suífinn Way Centre. New members always
welcome.
Barber
John's
Barber
John's, now open at the top of Main Street on Thursday, Friday
and Saturday each week from 10.00a.m. – 6.00p.m. Gents Haircut:
€10;
Pensioners
& Children: €8; Beard Trims €5. Phone 085
7571594.
Ballycastle
Bike Hire
Tour
some of the scenic areas in North Mayo with bicycle hire from
Ballycastle bike hire. Bikes provided are high quality with
a wide selection to match all ages and abilities ( Mountain
Bikes, Road Bikes, Hybrid, Children's Bikes) and can
be rented from short to long term use.
Service
includes free drop-off and pick-up locations in the Céide
Coast region including the monasteries of the Moy green-way
Killala. Hi-vis vests and helmets supplied.
Opening
hours for Céide Coast Lodge on Main Street , Ballycastle
are
Monday
– Sunday 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m.
Bike
hire available out of hours - just ring 086 3225128.
Call
Máirtín on 086 3225128 or email ballycastlebikehire@gmail.com
.
www.ballycastlebikehire.com
Garda
in attendance
Garda
will attend at Ballycastle Community Hall from 2 – 3pm on
the 1st Wednesday of every month.
Craft
Shop
Craft
Shop is located in the Resource Centre, Upper Main Street
stocking goods by local craftworkers e.g. knitwear, crochet,
handmade cards, wooden bowls, cushions, cot quilts, etc.
Ballycastle
souvenir items e.g. candles, fridge magnets, keyrings, bookmarks,
biros, teabag holders, Mayo Crystal and a range of other items.
Other
Facilities available :
Tourist
Information, Photocopying, Laminating, Typing.
Opening
Hours:
Monday
– Friday 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. (closed for lunch 1 – 2.00p.m.)
Community
Hall
Opening
times for the Gymnasium in Ballycastle Community Hall are:
Monday
– Friday 9.00a.m. – 1.00p.m. and 5.00p.m. – 9.00p.m.
Saturday
10.00a.m. – 1.30p.m.
Prices:
€5 per visit, €20 per month, €50 for 3 months
or €120 per year.
Monday
: Bingo at 8.30p.m.
Tuesday:
Boys and Girls Basketball from 5.30p.m. – 6.30p.m.
Boys
and Girls Indoor Soccer from 6.30p.m. – 7.30p.m.
For
all Hall bookings, contact Breda at 089-4607901
Church
Notices
Masses
this week:
Monday
11.00a.m.: Deceased Members of Gilroy Families. Catherine
Lynn & Eithne Glynn
Tuesday
11.00a.m.: Pat Leahey who died in England & Ellen
Langan
Wednesday
7.00p.m.: Lorenzo Browne & Deceased Family Members
Thursday
11.00a.m.: Michael McDermott (Anniversary)
Friday
7.00p.m.: Katie & Michael Walsh
Saturday
8.15p.m.: Seán (Anniversary), Madia,
Katie & Martin Healy
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Deceased Members of Meyler & Collins Families
Eucharist
Ministers:
Saturday
Vigil: Kathleen Donnelly
Sunday
11.30a.m.: George O'Grady
Readers:
Saturday
Vigil: Eileen Grier
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Michael A. O'Connor
Servers:
Saturday
Vigil: L. Tomas, M. Scott
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Liam & Niamh Fox
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