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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
Healyfest
Music Festival
The annual Healyfest Music Festival takes place again this
upcoming Bank Holiday weekend in Healy's Pub, Ballycastle.
This year promises to be even bigger and better than ever
before with music to cater for everyone's taste spread across
three days.
Friday night sees the regular traditional music sessiun taking
place in the pub.
Saturday evening begins at 7 p.m. with a BBQ in aid of the
Irish Kidney Association along with live bands until late.
As usual, Sunday is the main day with live bands starting
at 2 p.m. until late, featuring bands from Ballycastle and
all over Ireland .
There are free camping facilities available. General admission
charge of €10 on Sunday, children free. Further information
can be found at 'Healyfest Music Festival' on Facebook.
Saturday:
7
p.m. - 8 p.m. Bryan Dunphy
And The Hairy Hornets
8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Open Mic
10 p.m. - 11 p.m. Greg Clifford
11 p.m. - 1 a.m. Snuggle Machine
Sunday:
2.00 p.m. Microstate
3.00
p.m. Lets Set Sail
4.00
p.m. Guest appearance: Buck Taylor
5.00
p.m. Morgan La Faye
6.00
p.m. Spiderbaby
7.00
p.m. Wickerbones
8.00
p.m. Back And To The Left
9.00
p.m. The Stone Colts
10.00
p.m. Walter Woods And Mountain
11.00
p.m. The Gandhis
Midnight
The Voyeurs
Art
Exhibition
The
official opening of the Ballycastle Art Group Annual Art Exhibition,
entitled “Brushstrokes”, will take place in the Resource Centre
Art Gallery on Saturday July 30th at 8.30p.m. A cheese and
wine reception will follow. Please join us for a great social
evening. Fáilte roimh cath.
The
artists taking part this year are: Mary Delaney, Cathy Doors,
Marion Galt, Margaret Herbert, Margaret Kelly, Rita Langan,
Florrie McBrien, Ellen Stagg, Mauretti Bn Uí Fhlathartha
and Sue Upton.
The
Exhibition will be open over the Bank Holiday weekend from
12.00noon – 4.00p.m. and thereafter from 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m.
Monday to Friday until September 1 st 2011. Artworks are constantly
on display in the Art Gallery upstairs in the Resource Centre,
so please drop in to the Gallery when visiting Ballycastle.
The
Craft Shop is also open on the night of the Exhibition.
Ballycastle
art can be viewed at www.ballycastle.ie/touristinformation
E-mail:
ballycastleart@gmail.com
Clerical
Changes
Monsignor
Seán Killeen is retiring and will be leaving the Parish
on the 5th /6th August.
Fr.
Michael Harrison, currently in Binghamstown, will be the new
Parish Priest in Ballycastle.
Death
Sympathy
is extended to the family, relatives and friends of Josephine
Loftus, Keerglen, Ballycastle who died on Sunday
24th July (mother of Kevin, Keerglen).
Céide
Fields
Céide
Fields, along with all OPW Heritage Sites, is now offering
free admission to everybody on the first Wednesday of every
month. Come along on August 3rd and see what we do, get a
guided tour and enjoy a nice cuppa. We are open every day
from 10.00a.m. to 6.00p.m.
Cake
Sale
Cake
Sale in St. John's Hall, Ballycastle on Saturday 13th August
at 8.30p.m. with
home-made
cakes, bread, jams, garden produce and lots of other items.
Spot prizes on door tickets. Admission €3. Children
free. All proceeds in aid of St. John's Church , Ballycastle.
Race
Night
Ballycastle
GAA are having a Race Night on Saturday 20th August in Seaview
Lounge starting at 9.30p.m.
Lotto
No's
drawn on Saturday 23rd July were: 4. 6. 12. 28. No Jackpot
winner. Jackpot now stands at €6,300. Next Draw in Healys.
Five
Envelopes drawn:
Orla
Sweeney, Ballyglass
Gerard
Gallagher, c/o Healys
Graham
& Maria Gillespie, Ballina
S.A.M.P.
Whelan, Killerduff
Attie
McNulty, Seaview
Outdoor
Mass
Mass
for the Dead in Ballycastle Graveyard at 6.00p.m. on Sunday
7th August.
Seaview
Residents
Seaview
Residents Association meeting on Thursday 28th July at 8.30p.m.
in the Community Hall.
Writers
Group
A
very relaxing read for visitors on Summer Holidays, copies
of the first book ‘Far to Go' by Ballycastle Writers Group
is available in local shops in Ballycastle – Polkes, John
Burkes, McNamees, Craft Shop and from Teresa Moody in Belderrig.
Proceeds to Mayo Charities. Thank you for your support.
House
for Sale
House
for sale in Ballycastle Village . See Accommodation page on
this website.
G.A.A.
Result:
Junior
Championship : Ballycastle: 2 – 10; Balla: 2 - 12.
Club
Membership 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.
Ballycastle
Golf Society
Anyone
interested in playing can contact Vincent Tomas on 087 7719359
or Michael Kelly on 087 9145551.
Ballycastle
Book Club
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 9.00p.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
On
the weekend of 30th /31st July (Fr. Seán Killeen's
last weekend in Ballycastle) there will be Vigil Mass
in Belderrig at 8.00p.m. and no Vigil Mass
in Ballycastle.
On
Sunday 31 st July Mass in Ballycastle at 11.30a.m. and no
Mass in Belderrig.
Mass
Times:
Weekdays
at 10.00a.m.
Saturday
Vigil: 8.15p.m.
Sunday:
11.30a.m.
Masses
this week:
Monday:
All who have asked for prayers
Tuesday:
Willie & Nellie Kavanagh
Wednesday:
Bourke & Dempsey Families
Thursday:
Thomas & Margaret Healy & deceased family
Friday
8.00p.m.: Seán Scott (Anniversary)
Saturday
8.15p.m.: No Vigil Mass this weekend
Sunday
11.30a.m.: People of the Parish
Eucharist
Ministers:
Saturday
Vigil:
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Seán Callaghan
Readers:
Saturday
Vigil:
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Elizabeth O'Donnell
Servers:
Saturday
Vigil:
Sunday
: Shauna Healy, Martin Sweeney
Adoration:
7.00p.m.:
Rose Lavelle, Mary Anne Sweeney
7.30p.m.:
Mary Walsh, Mary Boyle
8.00p.m:
Rita Langan, John Morgan
8.30p.m.:
Margaret Walsh, Mary Timlin
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