Ballycastle >Local News
20th April '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

Lotto

 

No's drawn on Saturday 16th April were: 5. 10. 13. 21. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €4,900. Next draw in McNamees.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Rachel Healy, Carowcur

Kathryn Hefferon, Glenurla

Mary Timlin, Ballinglen

Michael Moran, Anaghbeg

Ann Ormsby, Killeena

Death

Sympathy is extended to the family, relatives and friends of David Kelly who died recently (uncle of Liam McNamara, Killerduff).

Fundraiser

Cancer Awareness Fundraiser in aid of Hospice Friendly Hospital in Healy's Pub, Ballycastle on Friday 20th May at 8.00p.m. Your support would be appreciated.

 

Seaview Residents

Seaview Residents meeting on Thursday 28th April at 8.00p.m. in the Community Hall.

 

Art Exhibition

 

Art Exhibition ‘Different Strokes' will take place in the Reading Room, Ballina Library from 19th April–7th May featuring Ballycastle Art Group, Ardagh Artists, Kay Duncalf, Sue Upton, Frankie Friess and others. For further information contact Sue at 085-7359275 or Kay at 087-7713882.

 

G.A.A.

Result:

Senior Football League : Ballycastle: 1 – 7; Lacken: 0-11.

Fixture:

Senior Football League Div 1E : Hollymount-Carramore v Ballycastle on Sunday 24th at 4.00p.m.

 

Club Membership is now due and can be paid to Martin Hefferon, Chairman, Éilis Ormsby, Treasurer or any Club officer. Students and O.A.P.'s: €10; Single: €25; Family: €40.

County Board Draw tickets are now available from any club member. Please support.

 

Naomh Padraig Training

Boys U-8, U-10 & U-12 training continues every Friday at 700p.m. in Kilfian pitch.

 

Community Care Outing

Lacken Community Care Outing from Tuesday June 7th – June 9th . Bus leaves Ballycastle at 9.00a.m. on Tuesday 7th . Price €160. Price includes 2 nights B & B, 2 dinners, tea and scones on journey up on Tuesday, admission fees to all scenic sites. Corn/Flax Mill, Donegal Museum, Glebe House & Gallery, Workhouse/Dunfaraghy & Colmcille Heritage Centre, Walls of Derry & Derry sites and shopping. Music provided on nights of tours. Return on Thursday. Deposit of €50 will hold place.

 

Ballycastle Golf Society

The nextouting is to Castlebar Golf Club on the 23rd April.

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

 

Church Diary

Confirmation will take place in Ballycastle on 22nd May 2011.

First Holy Communion will take place in Ballycastle on 29th May 2011.

 

Ballycastle Book Club

We would love to have you join us at Suífinn Way Centre to discuss over a cup of coffee, the merits or otherwise of our national and international authors. We 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 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.

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: Pat Langan & Bridie & Jack (Killerduff)

Tuesday: Annie & James Doherty (Ballymachugh)

Wednesday 8.00p.m.: Tom & Marjorie Doores (Followed by Confessions for Easter)

Holy Thursday 8.00p.m.: Paddy Gardiner, John & Bridget & Michael Farrell

Good Friday 3.00p.m.: Good Friday Liturgy – Adoration of the Cross

Holy Saturday 9.00p.m.: People of the Parish

Easter Sunday 11.30a.m.: Paddy Healy (Anniversary)

 

Eucharist Ministers:

Holy Thursday: George O'Grady, Cauleen Barrett

Good Friday: Paddy Kelly, Seán Callaghan, Seamus O'Connor

Holy Saturday Vigil: Breege Gardiner, Kathleen Donnelly, Tommy Carey

Easter Sunday 11.30a.m.: Michael Kelly, Tony D'Arcy, Mary Boyle

 

Readers:

Holy Thursday: Cauleen Barrett

Good Friday: Mary Hefferon, Nuala Delaney, Seamus O'Connor

Holy Saturday Vigil: Mary Walsh, Seán Callaghan

Easter Sunday 11.30a.m.: Michael A. O'Connor

 

Adoration:

No Adoration this week.

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