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

Tidy Towns

We extend a big Thank You to Joe Greene who retired recently after 19years of dedicated service to Tidy Towns, also to his wife Ann for her kind help and support through all those years.

We wish Joe and Ann many happy years in retirement.

Ballycastle Golf Society

Results from recent outing to Mulranny Golf Club:

1st:    Ollie Clarke

2nd:   Ray Finnerty

3rd:  Dominic Flanagan

Nearest the Pin:   Jerry Collins

Longest drive:     Colin Kelly

Donkey Prize:     Gerry Henry

Next outing on  25/2/12 is to Strandhill Golf Club.

Anyone interested in playing can contact Vincent Tomas on 087 7719359 or Padraig Winters on 086 3203736

Breege Gallagher R.I.P.

The death occurred on Thursday 26th January of Breege Gallagher, wife of retired Sgt. Danny Gallagher. The Gallagher family lived in Ballycastle from 1978 to 1985. Breege was an active member of Community Care, Athletics and Feiseanna in the area. Breege is survived by her husband Danny, sons Seán and Donal, daughters Anne and Deirdre, brothers, sisters, in-laws and 4 grandchildren. A large crowd from Ballycastle attended her removal and burial. May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

Lotto

No's drawn on Saturday 28th January were: 11. 14. 24. 28. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €9,000. Next draw in Katie Macs.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Georgina O'Grady, Ballycastle

Mary Maughan, Castletown

Martina & Emma Maughan, Cappagh

John & Phil Tighe, Lisbrin

Gerard McDonnell, Seaview

Suifinn Way Day Care Activities

Monday & Friday: 3 course nourishing dinner available between 12.15p.m. and 1.15p.m.

Tuesday: Fit for life exercise group meet at 11.00a.m. for their weekly session followed by light refreshments and a game of “Boccia”.

Thursday: Presently there is a creative writing course taking place from 7 – 9p.m. for the next twelve

weeks.

On the last Thursday of each month Ballycastle Book Club meet from 9pm – 10.30pm to discuss the previous month's book choice. Light refreshments are served and there is usually good banter and laughter – newcomers welcome.

Bingo

Bingo in Ballycastle Hall on Monday nights at 8.30p.m.

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

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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

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 8.30p.m.

Tuesday : Ladies football at 8.00p.m.

Wednesday : Men's Indoor Soccer (Over 18's) at 8.00p.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: No Mass

Tuesday: Tony Geraghty (Anniversary)

Wednesday: Scoil Naomh Bríd (Feast of St. Brigid)

Thursday 8.00p.m.: Elizabeth Scott

Friday 8.00p.m.: John & Kate Caulfield. (Padre Pio Novena. Feast of St Blaise)

Saturday 11.00a.m.: Francie Healy (Month's Mind)

Saturday Vigil.: Mai Commins

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Johnny Sweeney, Killerduff (Month's Mind)

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Cauleen Barrett

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Seamus O'Connor

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: Seamus O'Connor

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Nuala Delaney

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: Michael Tighe, Liam Óg Barrett

Sunday : Kate Loftus, Katelyn Healy

Adoration:

7.00p.m.: Rose Lavelle, Mary Anne Sweeney

7.30p.m.: Mary Walsh, Mary Boyle

8.00p.m.: Rita Langan, John Morgan

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