Ballycastle >Local News
14th September '11

                                                      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

Retirement Function

Retirement Function for Monsignor Seán Killeen in Downhill House Hotel on Friday 16th September '11 commencing at 8.00p.m. Music by Medicine Bow.

 

Culture Night at Ballinglen

Culture Night opens at the Ballinglen Arts Foundation on Friday 23rd September between 6.00p.m. and 9.00p.m. with an exhibition of work by Eddie Kennedy “Things seen merge with things imagined. Kennedy embraces abstraction for its capacity to allow an open and expansive arena in which to explore the interiority of voice”. Eddie Kennedy is represented by J. Cacciola Gallery, New York and Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin.

 

Other attractions on the night: Nuala Clarke (Dublin resident in New York) and Diane Henshaw (Fermanagh) have kindly agreed to an open studio where you can see their work in progress. International Printmaker Rachelle Puryear (American resident in Sweden) is leading a print demonstration in our Print Workshop and will also have work on display. Refreshments served. Do come and join us and celebrate Mayo Culture Night – Ballycastle style!

 

Pilates

 

Pilates Classes beginning Wednesday 28th September and Friday 30th September from 6.00p.m. – 7.00p.m. in Ballycastle Community Hall. If interested, contact Mary Munnelly at the Coffee Shop on 096-43361 or the Craft Shop 096-43946.

 

Coffee Morning

Coffee Morning, in aid of Hospice, on Sunday 25th September in McHales Pub, Belderrig after Mass. Please support.

 

G.A.A.

 

Senior League Div 1E: Ballycastle v Charlestown B on Saturday 10th September was conceded by Charlestown B.

 

North Mayo Minor Football Championship ‘B' Final:

Naomh Padraig: 1 – 12; St. Muredach's: 0 – 11 (Fergal Forde 1 – 4 (0-2f), Robert O'Neill and Eoin Clifford were 3 Ballycastle players on Naomh Padraig Team).

 

Lotto

 

No's drawn on Saturday 10th September were: 9. 10. 23. 28. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €7,000. Next Draw in Katie Macs.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Maureen Kelly, Muingelly

Kevin Walsh, Killala

Ann Scott, Ballinglen

Mary Carden, Moyney

The Carden Boys, Moyney

 

Death

Sympathy is extended to the family, relatives and friends of Pat Madden (Golden) Leeds and late of Muingelly, Ballycastle who died recently.

 

Meeting

Ballycastle/Belderrig Development Company Meeting on Wednesday 21st September at 9.00p.m. in the Resource Centre.

 

Set Dancing

Anyone interested in starting Set Dancing in Belderrig, please give names to Martina on 087-6820774.

 

Organic Vegetable growing Course

Organic vegetable growing course in Ballycastle VEC mid September to mid December. Contact Marion at 096-71652 for details.

 

Public Information Exhibition

A Public Information Exhibition about the Energy storage Hub Proposed by Organic Power at Glinsk mountain is on view at the Belderrig Research and Study centre from 10am to 5pm Monday to Friday. By appointment after hours call 096 43987

For any queries regarding the project call 086 8699955.

Email info@organicpower.ie

 

Céide Fields

Céide Fields, along with all OPW Heritage Sites, is now offering free admission to everybody on the first Wednesday of every month. Open every day from 10.00a.m. to 6.00p.m.

 

Ballycastle Golf Society

Anyone interested in playing can contact Vincent Tomas on 087 7719359 or Michael Kelly on 087 9145551.

 

Art

Artworks are constantly on display in the Art Gallery upstairs in the Resource Centre, so please drop in to the Gallery when visiting Ballycastle.

 

Ballycastle art can be viewed at www.ballycastle.ie/touristinformation

E-mail: ballycastleart@gmail.com

 

Ballycastle Book Club

Meet the last Thursday of every month at 9.00p.m. For further details contact Mary at 086-8095536.

 

Community Care

Meals for elderly and anyone that would like to avail of this service continues on Monday and Friday each week from 12.00 – 1.30p.m. in Suífinn Way Centre.

Home Care Service

Home care help available to the elderly and convalescent in the Ballycastle and surrounding areas. Interested persons can contact Josephine on 086-0579023 , for details and arrangement.

 

Craft Shop

Craft Shop is located in the Resource Centre, Upper Main Street.

Facilities available :

Broadband Internet, Fax, Laminating, Photocopying, Typing.

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

 

Community Hall

Monday : Bingo at 9.00p.m.

Tuesday : Ladies Indoor Soccer at 8.00p.m.

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

Thursday : Adults Basketball at 8.00p.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: Bridget Breslin (Nee Grier)

Tuesday: No Mass

Wednesday 8.00p.m.: Sarah Gilroy (Rathoonagh)

Thursday 10.30a.m.: Opening of the School Year Mass (St. Brigid's N.S.)

Friday 7.00p.m.: Antonia Langan

Saturday 12.00noon: Mary Kate & Patrick Munnelly

Saturday 8.15p.m.: Kathleen (Anniversary) & Jack Maughan

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Nora Healy (Anniversary)

 

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Kathleen Donnelly

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Seamus O'Connor

 

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: George O'Grady

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Jerome Chambers

 

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: Gráinne Flannery, Katelyn Healy

Sunday : Anne Healy, Ciarán McDonnell

 

Adoration:

7.00p.m.: Anne & Paddy McDonnell

7.30p.m.: Teresa McHale, Peggy Burke

8.00pm.: Anne Carey, Bridget Langan

8.30p.m.: Cauleen Barrett, Teresa Collins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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