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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
The
Gathering' Festival
Ballycastle/Belderrig
Festival takes place from Thursday 1st to Saturday 10th August.
Festival
Events Schedule
Thursday
1st :
- Festival
Opening (Belderrig) & the Céide
Rose Final (Céide
Fields)
Friday
2nd:
- Healyfest
Trad Night (Healy's Bar)
Saturday
3rd:
- Belderrig
Bronzeman Triathlon
- Family
Sports Day (from 10.00a.m. Belderrig Harbour )
- Healyfest
Beergarden Open Mic Music Night & Fundraising BBQ (Healys)
- Bronzeman
Prizegiving (Belderrig Bay Hotel)
Sunday
4th:
- The
Sea Stack Golf Challenge ( Ballycastle Beach )
- Healyfest
Annual Music Festival (Healys)
Monday
5th:
- Children's
Funday Event (Beach Party, Ballycastle Beach at 1.00p.m.
- weather permitting)
-
The
Village Fair Day Gathering (Ballycastle) 4.30p.m.
including Pimped Sheep Races, Soap Cart Races, Arts
& Crafts Displays, Street Games, Live Entertainment
and much more.
- Mr
& Mrs (Seaview Lounge)
Tuesday
6th:
- Walk
10.00a.m.
- Children's
Funday Event (The Good Old Days Suífinn
Centre at 1.00p.m.)
- Traditional
Turf Cutting Competition (Glenlossera Bog)
- Céide
Fields Open Day with 20th Anniversary celebration Events
(10.00a.m.-6.00p.m.
- Concert
in Céide Fields
Visitor Centre
Wednesday
7th:
- Walk
at 10.00a.m.
- Children's
Funday Event (Street Art, Main Street Ballycastle at
1.00p.m.)
- Memories
Photo Display (Ballycastle Community Hall)
- Ecumenical
Service, Nostalgia Night Music & Dancing (Ballycastle
Community Hall)
Thursday
8th:
- Walk
at 10.00a.m.
- Children's
Funday Event (Science Day in Belderrig Research Centre
at 1.00p.m.)
- Car
Treasure Hunt
- Teen's
Disco (Ballycastle Hall)
- Mr
& Mrs (Healys)
Friday
9th:
- Walk
at 10.00a.m.
- Children's
Funday Event (Pet Show and Fancy Dress in the Shambles
at 1.00p.m.)
- The
B2B@C (Ballycastle to Belderrig or Belderrig to Ballycastle
by sea
Gathering of the
Boats weather dependent)
- Armada
After Party ( Belderrig Bay or Katie Macs)
Saturday
10th:
- GAA
7-a-side Competition, Townlands Tug of War, Wife Carrying
( Tom Langan Park )
- Presentation
of 7's Trophies (Katie Macs)
- Street
Parade of Lights followed by The Shambles Hooley with BBQ
and Music by Flat Out (The Shambles)
St
Brigids 2001 (County Junior Champions) v St Brigids 2012 (County
Junior Champions)
As part
of the Ballycastle 7-a-side Competition on 10th August we
are going to answer the question on everyone's lips since
the current team won the championship last year. Who's Better
!!
Flower
Festival
Flower
Festival in St. John's Church on Sunday 4th August from 12.00noon.
Even Song at 5.00p.m. Open again on Monday 5th 12.00noon
5.00p.m.
Concert
Any
musicians, drummers and singers who would like to take part
in the Concert for the Gathering Festival, please contact
Maria Ruane on 086 3016691.
All
events and time tables can be viewed on our facebook page
- Ballycastle/Belderrig Gathering
Festival
Fundraiser
Festival
fundraiser this Saturday 20th July in Belderrig Bay Hotel.
Music by Jacksons and Friends. Please Support
Golf
Society
Results
from Hudson Bay :
1st
: Mark O'Donohue 39pts
2nd
: Philip Lavin
34pts
3rd
: Philip Devers 32pts
4th
: Vincent Tomas 31pts
Nearest
the Pin: n/a
Longest
Drive : Brian Forde
28s:
Gerry Henry 27pts
Visitors
Prize: David Cavanagh
Donkey
Prize winner : Michael Kelly
Well
done to all.
Next
outing is changed to Claremorris Golf Club on 27 .07. 13.
1st tee at 10.30am.
Outing
to Tubbercurry will now take place on 31st August '13.
Tidy
Towns
Many
thanks to Mike and Ros Calander for the donation of this beautiful
boat to our community, it has greatly enhanced the bottom
of our village. Also, a huge thank you to Arthur Hicks, Master
Crafts Man, who restored this vessel from a total wreck. All
this work was voluntary and is very much appreciated by all.
(photos in Photo Gallery).
Lotto
No's
drawn on 13th July were: 4. 5. 10. 11. No Jackpot winner.
Jackpot now stands at €6,400. Next draw in Healys.
Five
Envelopes drawn:
Mary
Walsh, Annaghmore
Brendan
Nealon, Ballyknock
Phil
Hunt, Carrowcubic
Phil
& Mary Healy, Main Street
Eileen
Healy, Main Street
Bingo
(Change of Time)
As
and from Monday 29th July, Bingo in Ballycastle Community
Hall will commence at 8.30p.m .
G.A.A.
Membership:
Membership may still be given to committee members.
Family membership €40; Adult €25; Youth €10;
OAP €10; Student €10. Membership cards will be
available from club officers.
The
Shambles
As
this newly renovated amenity nears completion, we are happy
to offer the opportunity to any one who would like to sponsor
a picnic bench or a tree which we feel will greatly enhance
this area.
This
renowned landmark The Shambles' will be available to all
locals and visitors alike and also for posterity. Contact
Barbara 086 0889010.
Water
Safety
Water
Safety week at Lacken Pier commencing Monday 29th July at
3.00p.m.
Enrolment
on Monday 22nd July from 6.30p.m. 8.00p.m. at the pier.
Contact Anne Healy 096-43180.
Craft
Shop
Craft
Shop is located in the Resource Centre, Upper Main Street
stocking goods by local craftworkers e.g. knitwear, crochet,
handmade cards, candles, fridge magnets, wooden bowls, cushions
etc.
Also,
Paintings by local artists, Mayo Crystal and a range of other
items.
Other
Facilities available :
Tourist
Information, Fax, Laminating, Photocopying, Typing.
Opening
Hours:
Monday
Friday 10.00a.m. 5.00p.m. (closed for lunch 1 2.00p.m.)
Shop
will also be open on Saturdays from 11.00a.m. 4.00p.m. for
July and August.
Art
Exhibition
Ballycastle
Art Group Annual Art Exhibition Fáilte' will remain
open Monday Friday 10.00a.m. 5.00p.m.in the Resource Centre
Gallery, Ballycastle.
e-mail:ballycastleart@gmail.com.
www.ballycastletourism/info.ie
Library
Library
is located in the VEC Building (former Secondary School)
and is open on Wednesdays from 9.30a.m. 4.00p.m.
Classes
Irish
Dancing classes continue every Monday and Thursday, in St
John's Hall, Ballycastle from 5pm till 6.30pm. New members
are always welcome. Children can start from age 3 up.
Outdoor
Gym
The
new outdoor fitness gym in Suífinn Way Estate is open
to anybody over the age of 50. The equipment is clearly marked
with instructions on how to use each individual piece.
For
further information contact Suífinn Way Centre:
Phone
No: 096-43848
Email:
suifinnway2010@gmail.com
Website:
www.ballycastlevoluntaryhousing.com
Exercise
Club
Exercise
Club meet each Tuesday at 11.00a.m. in Daycare Centre, Suífinn
Way .
New
members welcome.
.
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.
Community
Hall
Monday
: Bingo at 9.00p.m.
Thursday
: Basketball for girls & boys 8 10yrs from
5.30p.m. 6.30p.m. and for girls & boys 10yrs and over
from 6.30p.m. 7.30p.m. €2 per child.
Adult
Basketball at 8.00p.m. Contact Barry at 096-43863.
Anyone
wishing to book the Hall for meetings or activities, contact
Breda McNulty at 089-4607901
Weekly
Newsletter compiled by Maeve Dunne 17/7/13
Church
Notices
Mass
Times:
Weekdays
at 10.00a.m.
Saturday
Vigil: 8.15p.m.
Sunday:
11.30a.m.
Masses
this week:
Monday:
Brodie Kelly
Monday
12.00noon: Evelyn Brown, Memorial Mass
Tuesday
8.00p.m.: Agnes Tighe
Wednesday:
Patrick & Brigid McNamee
Thursday:
Mai O'Connor
Friday
7.00p.m.: Pat & Tessie Maughan
Saturday
10.00a.m.: Jim Munnelly (Seaview)
Saturday
12.00noon: Michael, Nora & Paddy McDonnell
Saturday
Vigil 8.15p.m.: Róisín Abbott
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Jack & Kathleen Maughan
Eucharist
Ministers:
Saturday
Vigil: George O'Grady
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Jerome Chambers
Readers:
Saturday
Vigil: Cauleen Barrett
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Mary Hefferon
Servers:
Saturday
Vigil: Gráinne Flannery, Anna Heffernan
Sunday
: Conor Tomas, Chloe Scott
Adoration:
7.00p.m.:
Anne & P.J. Madden
7.30p.m.:
Bernie Chambers, Mauretti Bn. Uí Fhlatharta
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