Ballycastle >Local News
19th January '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                                                            services

Lotto

 

No's drawn on Saturday 15th January were: 13. 15. 23. 27. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €3,600. Next draw in Polkes.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Mary Walsh, Ballykinlettra

Tony & Mary D'Arcy, Ballycastle

Siobhan & Anna Heffernan, Cabintown

Seán Healy, Main Street

Eden McBrien, Carrowcubic

 

Death

Sympathy is extended to the family, relatives and friends of Bernadette Duffy, Strandhill, Sligo (nee Browne, late of Main Street, Ballycastle) who died recently.

 

Church Gate Collection

Irish Pilgrimage Trust Church gate collection on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th January. Money raised is used to send children with special needs to Lourdes.

 

A.G.M.

The Committee of Ballycastle & District Voluntary Housing Association Ltd will hold their AGM on the 31st January 2011 at 9.00p.m. in Suífinn Way Daycare Centre.

 

Community Alert

It is important that all members of Community Alert attend the meeting on Wednesday 26th January and bring with them a list of the people in their area who are in need of alarm systems in order for us to be in a position to move this project forward.

 

Old Engine & Tractor Club

The Mayo North Old Engine and Tractor Club will hold their Annual Dinner Dance at Hiney's Upper Deck, Crossmolina on Saturday night 5th February 2011. Music by ‘The Duets'. “The Social event of the Season”.

Tickets 25.00 available from Seán Healy 096 – 43018.

 

Ballycastle Hunt

The Ballycastle Hunt Committee would like to thank everyone who took part and helped out at the recent Hunt in Ballycastle.

Basketball

All ages Basketball – children and adults – resumes on 27th January.

 

G.A.A.

Naomh Padraig will hold their Presentation Night on the 28th January at 8:30pm in Ballycastle Hall. Special Guest on the night is the new Mayo Manager James Horan.

All parents with children playing with the teams are asked to attend. Refreshments will be served on the night and medals will be presented to the winning teams.

Ballycastle Golf Society

The January outing will be to Strandhill Golf Club on the 29th January.

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

 

Yoga

A 7 week course commences on Wednesday 19th January 2011 at 8.00p.m.- 9.30p.m. in the Resource Centre, Ballycastle. Ongoing and beginners welcome. Wear loose comfortable clothing. Bring Yoga mat and small blanket or rug for relaxation.

Fee: €70 payable at beginning of course.

Tutor: Ishtar, Colour Therapist, Teacher of Yoga and Dancing the rainbow.

Bookings and Enquiries: Phone Ishtar at 096-34901 or 086-1600964.

Over 55's Club

Over 55's Club continues on Wednesday mornings in Suifinn Daycare Centre.

 

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.

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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

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 : Adults Basketball at 8.00p.m

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: Munnelly Family (Ballymachugh )

Tuesday: Tony (Anniversary) & Julie Winters & Deceased Family

Wednesday 8.00p.m.: Scott Family (Carrowniskey)

Thursday: Jim & Mary McHale

Friday 8.00p.m.: Samuel & Bridget Ormsby & Deceased Family

Saturday 8.15p.m.: Thomas, Winifred Tommy & Christopher Murphy

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Frank (Anniversary) Margaret & Mary Ann Scanlon

 

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Tommy Carey

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Tony D'Arcy

 

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: George O'Grady

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Seamus O'Connor

 

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: Alanna & Róisín Hefferon, Emma & Shane Maughan

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Dean & Carrie Stadler, Cian Barrett, Áine O'Donnell

 

Adoration:

7.00p.m.: Breege Gardiner, Mary Hefferon

7.30p.m.: Miriam Burke, Peggy Burke

8.00p.m.: Gabrielle & Des Gribbin

8.30p.m.: Anne & P. J. Madden