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
Wishing
all readers a very happy Christmas and a joyful New Year
Christmas
Event
Well
done to the Events Committee who created a Christmas wonderland
in the Community Hall on Sunday evening and to all the musicians
and singers who helped make it a very enjoyable evening.
Death
The
death occurred on Thursday morning last of Seán Healy,
Main Street . Sympathy is extended to his wife Eileen, his
two sisters, extended family, relatives and friends.
May
his soul rest in peace.
G.A.A.
The
local St. Stephen's Day game between East and West will take
place St Stephen's day. Throw in at 1:30pm.
Ballycastle
Cycling Club
Ballycastle
Cycling Club is delighted to announce the first ever New Year
leisure cycle.
The race route is one 35km loop and will travel from the Shambles
Ballycastle, The Glen to Kincon, turning left on the main
Crossmolina /Killala road, back through Killala where we hope
to have refreshments and a 20 min break, After we have re-fueled
we hope to head out the main Ballycastle Road and will f inish
outside the Shambles.
Sign on for the event at the Shambles at 11:45 on New Year's
day 1st January.
The Leisure Spin will leave Ballycastle at 12.15pm
NO HELMET NO CYCLE!!!
Lotto
No's
drawn on 21st December were: 5. 13. 22. 28. No Jackpot winner.
Jackpot now stands at €2,700. Next draw in Katie Macs.
Five
Envelopes drawn:
Margaret
McHale, Bartra Heights , Killala
Marcella
O'Grady, Ballycastle
P.J.
McCann, Belderrig
Lisa
& Denise, c/o Tramps
Michael
Moran, Annaghbeg
Christmas
Lotto
On
Saturday 28th December, if the Jackpot is not won, winners
of the 5 envelopes drawn will each receive €50.
Golf
Society
Next
outing to Strandhill Golf Club on Saturday 28/12/13. 1 st
tee 10.30am
All
players be there for 9.30am as draw will be made that morning
for scramble format. Visitors welcome. Can all players bring
a prize for the open draw at the end.
Contact
Michael on 0872290145 or Oliver Clarke or Dominic 0876950976.
Craft
Shop
Craft
Shop is located in the Resource Centre, Upper Main Street
stocking goods by local craftworkers e.g. knitwear, crochet,
handmade cards, wooden bowls, cushions, cot quilts, etc.
Ballycastle
souvenir items e.g. candles, fridge magnets, keyrings, biros,
teabag holders, St. Brigid's crosses and more.
Also,
Paintings by local artists, Mayo Crystal and a range of other
items.
Other
Facilities available :
Tourist
Information, Photocopying, Laminating, Typing.
Opening
Hours:
Monday
– Friday 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. (closed for lunch 1 – 2.00p.m.)
Library
Library
is located in the VEC Building (former Secondary School)
and is open on Wednesdays from 9.30a.m. – 4.00p.m.
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 8.30p.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 23/12/13
Church
Notices
Mass
Times:
Weekdays
at 10.00a.m. (except Tuesday – Mass at 7.30p.m.)
Saturday
Vigil: 8.15p.m.
Sunday:
11.30a.m.
Masses
this week:
Monday:
Johnny Sweeney (Anniversary)
Monday
7.30p.m.: John Forde (Anniversary), Kathleen
& Teresa Forde
Tuesday
9.15p.m.: Christmas Eve. Deceased of the Parish
Wednesday
11.30a.m.: Christmas Day. People of the Parish
Thursday
12.00noon: Anthony & Annie McGuire & Teresa O'Donnell
Friday
11.00a.m.: Michael & Elizabeth Scott
Friday
7.00p.m.: John Caulfield
Saturday
11.00a.m.: Aggie & Jack Doherty & Deceased Family
Saturday
Vigil 8.15p.m.: Michael J. Tighe & Deceased Family
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Jim McDonnell
Eucharist
Ministers:
Christmas
Eve: Kathleen Donnelly, Breege Gardiner, Tommy Carey
Christmas
Day: Tony D'Arcy, Mary Boyle, Paddy Kelly
Saturday
Vigil: Mary Hefferon
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Jerome Chambers
Readers:
Christmas
Eve: John Maughan, George O'Grady
Christmas
Day: Cauleen Barrett
Saturday
Vigil: Mary Walsh
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Seamus O'Connor
Servers:
Christmas
Eve: Gerry Healy, Niamh McAndrew
Christmas
Day: Tara Earley, Kevin Scott
Saturday
Vigil: Anna Heffernan, Caoimhe Grier
Sunday
: Robert Tighe, Megan Kearney
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