Ballycastle >Local News
25th September '13

                                                      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

Congratulations to the Mayo Minor Team on winning the All-Ireland Final.

 

Lotto

 

No's drawn on 21st September were: 15. 16. 18. 29. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €1,400. Next draw in McNamees.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Josie Irwin, Moygownagh

Alan Doores, Doonadoba

Maggie Walsh, Glenedagh

Sally Bourke, Heathfield

Delia Lowther, Killala

 

Death

Sympathy is extended to the family, relatives and friends of John (Dick) Langan, Killena who died on Friday last (Brother of Tony Langan, Ballyknock and the late Frank and Joe).

 

Coffee Morning

Coffee morning in aid of Mayo Roscommon Hospice, in Belderrig Bay Hotel, Sunday 6th October after 10 o'clock mass.  

PLC Course

Limited number of places available for PLC courses in Gaelcholáiste Chomáin,Rossport on the Sustainable Architecture and Engineering Technology courses. Rossport PLC offers a unique in house apprenticeship competition with Mercury Engineering only PLC students are eligible to apply. All PLC courses are FETAC Level 5 accredited, and allow for entry to third level. Grants and transport available, for more information call 097 88940 or check out  gcr.ie

 

Art Classes

Art Classes for beginners and Leaving Cert students. 7 – 9p.m. from Friday 27th September for 4 weeks at Suífinn Way Centre. Ring Sue 085-7339275.

 

Set dancing classes

Set dancing classes starting in St. John's Hall on Wednesday 25th September from

9pm-11pm. 

 

Music Class

Music classes in St John's Hall on Fridays from 5pm to 6.30pm with Maria 086-3016691. New beginners very welcome. 

 

‘Kiddies Korner'

‘Kiddies Korner' Playschool, Ballycastle are inviting applicants to join their relief panel. Fetac Leval 5 or equivalent essential. Please post CV including copies of relevant qualifications and two written references to ‘Kiddies Korner', Main Street, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo or e-mail to kiddieskorner@gmail.com

Golf Society

Next outing is to Castlebar Golf Club (captains day). Limited amount of spaces available.   Contact Dominic Flanagan on 0876950976 or Michael Winters on 0872290145.  

 

Bingo

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

 

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.)

 

Art Exhibition

Ballycastle Art Group Annual Art Exhibition ‘Fáilte' will remain open Monday – Friday 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m.in the Resource Centre Gallery, Ballycastle.

e-mail:ballycastleart@gmail.com. www.ballycastletourism/info.ie

 

Library

Library is located in the VEC Building (former Secondary School) and is open on Wednesdays from 9.30a.m. – 4.00p.m.

 

Outdoor Gym

The new outdoor fitness gym in Suífinn Way Estate is open to anybody over the age of 50. The equipment is clearly marked with instructions on how to use each individual piece.

For further information contact Suífinn Way Centre:

Phone No: 096-43848

Email: suifinnway2010@gmail.com

Website: www.ballycastlevoluntaryhousing.com

 

Exercise Club

Exercise Club meet each Tuesday at 11.00a.m. in Daycare Centre, Suífinn Way .

New members welcome.

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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.

 

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 25/9/13

Church Notices

Mass Times:

Weekdays at 10.00a.m.

Saturday Vigil: 8.15p.m.

Sunday: 11.30a.m.

 

Masses this week:

Monday 2.00p.m.: Funeral Mass for John Langan

Tuesday 8.00p.m.: Luke and John Gilligan

Wednesday: Bridie Langan, Pat and Jack Langan

Thursday: No Mass

Friday 8.00p.m.: Patsy Keane, Heathfield

Saturday 10.00a.m.: Christopher Doherty

Saturday Vigil 8.15p.m.: Teresa O'Donnell (Anniversary)

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Private Intention

 

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Breege Gardiner

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Tony D'Arcy

 

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: George O'Grady

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Margaret Burke

 

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: Patricia Loftus, David Doherty

Sunday : Gerry Healy, Anna Heffernan

 

Adoration:

7.00p.m.: Cauleen Barrett, Teresa Collins

7.30p.m.: Rose Lavelle, Mary Anne Sweeney

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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