Ballycastle >Local News
27th February '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

Vintage Society Dinner Dance

West Coast Vintage Society Dinner Dance in the Diamond Coast Hotel, Enniscrone on Saturday 9th March at 8.30p.m.. Music by Misty Blue's. Tickets €25.

Contact: Damien Scott 086-8768320, Martin John Healy 086-2858395 or Anthony Walsh 086-1783065.

 

St. Patrick's Day Parade

A St. Patrick 's Day Parade will take place in Ballycastle on Sunday March 17th . Anyone, or group, interested in entering a float, please contact Collette 086-8477845. (more details next week).

 

Deaths

Sympathy is extended to the sisters, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends of Ursula Brogan, Crossmolina who died last week (Sister of Barbara Kelly, Carrowcubic).

 

Sympathy is also extended to the family, relatives and friends of Maria Gallagher, Portulin who died recently (Aunt of Breege Doherty, Ballymachugh)

 

May their souls rest in peace.

 

Lotto

No's drawn on 23rd February were: 4. 5. 7. 12. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €4,400. Next draw in Healys.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Tom & John Carey, Doonfeeney

Elizabeth Jackson, Ballinglen

John Healy, Behy

Phil Hunt, Ballycastle

Martin McAndrew, Main Street

 

Kiddies Korner

Kiddies Korner Playschool, Ballycastle are inviting applicants to join their relief panel. Fetac Level 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 email emmagc4@hotmail.com.

 

Community Alert

Applications are now being invited for monitored pendant alarms for people 65years and over. Contact: Caroline Stadler 086-3974408 or Joe Gardiner 086-8453067.

 

Classes

Art Class on Mondays at 7.00p.m. in Suífinn Way Centre. All welcome.

 

Set dancing classes on Wednesdays from 9pm - 11pm in St John's Hall. All are welcome 

 

Music classes in St John's Hall on Saturdays from 11am -12.30pm - tin whistle, keyboard, banjo, accordians etc 

 

Irish Dancing classes continue every Monday and Thursday, in St John's Hall, Ballycastle from 5pm till 6.30pm. New members are always welcome.  Children can start from age 3 up.

 

Art Exhibition

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

E-mail: ballycastleart@gmail.com

 

Library

Library is now 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.

 

Craft Shop

Craft Shop is located in the Resource Centre, Upper Main Street .

Facilities available :

Fax, Laminating, Photocopying, 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.

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

 

Church Notices

Mass Times:

Weekdays at 10.00a.m.

Saturday Vigil: 8.15p.m.

Sunday: 11.30a.m.

 

Masses this week:

Monday 10.00a.m.: Anthony Walsh

Monday 7.00p.m.: Ursula Brogan

Tuesday 6.30p.m.: Patrick & Mary McDonnell & Deceased Family (Kilbride)

Wednesday 10.00a.m.: Mary, Jack, Liam & Mary Gaffney

Thursday 10.00a.m.: People of the Parish

Friday 6.30p.m.: ( Padre Pio Novena) John & Bridge McKenzie & Mary Cosgrave

Saturday 12.00noon: Marie Jordan (10 th Anniversary)

Saturday 1.00p.m.: Anthony Walsh (Month's Mind)

Saturday Vigil 8.15p.m.: Margaret, Frank & Mary Anne Scanlon

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Patrick Connolly (Anniversary)

 

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Mary Hefferon

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Tony D'Arcy

 

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: John Maughan

Sunday 11.30a.m.: John Busby

 

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: To be arranged

Sunday : To be arranged

 

Adoration:

7.00p.m.: Cauleen Barrett, Teresa Collins

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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