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.
Some photos
from St. Patrick's Day Parade in Photo Gallery.
G.A.A.
Junior
Comortás Peile na Gaeltachta Semi-Final on Saturday
28th March.
Baile
an Chaisil v Cill tSeadhna (Ballycastle v Kiltane)
in Tourmakeady at 1.30p.m.
Ballycastle
Tidy Towns
National
Spring Clean Day on Good Friday, 3rd April. Meet at the old
National School at 11.00a.m.
All
volunteers welcome.
Kiddies
Korner
Kiddies
Korner are starting a super draw. This means that for €5
per week you could be entered for a
bi-annual
draw with prize funds to the value of €14,000. This
is a confined draw with a maximum number of 150 participants
and a minimum number of 100 participants.
The
1st draw will take place at the end of November with the second
at the end of March.
There
will be 5 prizes of €1,000 and 4 prizes of €500
at each draw. These prizes are based on 100 participants,
and will increase if more than 100 people join.
The
cost to enter the draw is €260 per year. Interested
parties can pay this in a number of ways:
- Once off payment
of €260 by cash or cheque
- 2 payments of €130
by cash or cheque
- Weekly direct debit
of €5
- Direct debit every
4 weeks of €20
Anyone
interested should let us know as soon as possible. You can
contact any committee or staff member. Thank you for your
interest. Kiddies Korner.
Road
Run
Kilfian
Vintage Club Road Run, in memory of Brendan Munnelly, on Easter
Monday 6th April. Meet at McHales Pub, Kilfian at 12noon.
Leave approx 1.00p.m. €20 per vehicle. Proceeds to Oncology
Unit, Castlebar.
Lotto
No's
drawn on 21st March were: 2. 5. 9. 30. No Jackpot winner.
Jackpot now stands at €9,200.
Next
draw in McNamees.
Five
Envelopes drawn:
Michael
Earley, c/o Healys
Amigo
& Peggy, Seaview Place
A.&
J. Greene, Ballycastle
Josie
Irwin, Moygownagh
Patsy
& Wanda O'Neill, Muingreevagh
Only
Irish Midnight Walk
This
years Midnight (5Km) Walk will take place on Good Friday 3rd
April by following the ‘Yellow Brick Road' around the
Breaffy Loop in Kilfian. As an added dimension to this year's
venture the mystery Wizard will be on the route as you pass
along on the Yellow Brick Road . Who can it be remains a mystery
and you can enter the ‘Guess the Wizard's Name' draw in the
clubhouse before and after the walk. There will be clues along
the route and also in the clubhouse. Entry for this draw is
just €2 per guess and the winner will receive half the
Wizard's pot. Registration for the walk is €10 with
juniors €5. Following last year's success the club are
looking forward to welcoming even more participants this year.
There will also be Sky Lanterns and others as well as novelties
for juniors. Refreshments served afterwards. This is the only
Midnight Walk in Ireland and is suitable for all ages. Please
do not bring pets.
Golf
Society
Next
outing is to Westport Golf Club on Saturday 4th April. 1st
tee is at 10am. Be there for 9.30am
Deposits
and names for away trip to Bundoran on weekend of June
5th /6th will be taken at Westport outing.
For
more info contact David Alexander on 0877965080 or Ollie Clarke
on 0860579204
Ballycastle
Writers Group
Creative
Writing on Tuesdays 7.30 - 9p.m. in Suífinn Centre
(behind the Community Hall) , Ballycastle. Contact
Ursula 087 7133432.
Art
Classes
Art
Classes in Ballycastle Community Hall on Wednesdays 7-9pm.
Call Nuala to reserve a spot. 086-822-2126.
Art
Group
Art
Group meet in the Resource Centre on Mondays from 2.00 – 5.00p.m.
New members welcome. Guidance available from our resident
artist Sue Upton.
Art
Gallery, featuring paintings by local artists, upstairs in
the Resource Centre.
Open
Monday – Friday 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m.
O-55's
Club
Over
55's exercise club meet in Suífinn Way Centre on Tuesdays
at 11.30a.m.
Book
Club
Book
Club meet the last Thursday of every month at 9.00p.m. Contact
Mary at 086-8095536.
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, bookmarks,
biros, teabag holders, St. Brigid's crosses, 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.)
Community
Hall
Monday
: Bingo at 8.30p.m.
Tuesday:
Basketball 5.30p.m. – 6.30p.m. for children aged
8 – 10years and from
6.30
– 7.30p.m. for ages 12 – 14years. Ladies basketball at 8.00p.m.
Thursday:
Men & Ladies basketball at 8.00p.m.
Friday:
Athletic Club: Training for young athletes from 7.00p.m.
– 8.00p.m
For
all Hall bookings, contact Breda at 089-4607901
Church
Notices
Mass
Times:
Weekdays
at 10.00a.m. (unless otherwise stated)
Saturday
Vigil: 8.15p.m.
Sunday:
11.30a.m.
Masses
this week:
Monday
10.00a.m.: John & Kathleen Nealon & Deceased
Family
Tuesday
7.30p.m.: Anne Brandon
Wednesday:
No Mass
Thursday:
No Mass
Friday
7.30p.m.: Eddie Gilmartin
Saturday
Vigil 8.15p.m .: Frances & Annie
Donoghue
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Richard Timlin (1st Anniversary)
Eucharist
Ministers:
Saturday
Vigil: Mary Hefferon
Sunday:
Seán Callaghan
Readers:
Saturday
Vigil: Caroline Nealon, John Maughan, George O'Grady
Sunday:
Margaret Burke, Michael A. O'Connor, Florrie McBrien
Servers:
Saturday
Vigil: Rebecca Maguire, David Doherty
Sunday
: Leah Munnelly, Jamie Timlin
Adoration:
(Tuesday)
6.30p.m.:
Kathleen Donnelly, Mary Connor
7.00p.m.:
Anne & Paddy McDonnell
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