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

Raffle Winners

Winners of the raffle at the Craft Fair on 25th November were:

1st: (Hamper) John Kenny, Main Street

2nd: Willow Wallace, Carrowmore

3rd : Bernie Healy, Behy

4th : Wanda O'Neill, Muingreevagh

5th : Dympna McDermott, Corrower

6th : Geraldine Munnelly, Mary's Cottage Kitchen

Many thanks to all who supported the Raffle and Craft Fair.

Card Game Results

Winners at the G.A.A. Card Game held on 21st November were:

1st: Tony Monaghan, Foxpoint and Paddy Barrett, Carramore

2nd: Paddy Connor and Paddy Langan, Ballycastle

3rd: Laurence Scott and Tom Scott; Maire McCann and Annie McCann; Minnie Keegan and Patrick Conmy; Michael McAndrew and John McAndrew; Jim Meyler and Liam Hefferon; Breege Gardiner and Cauleen Barrett; Paddy Joe Madden and Jerry McNulty; John Earley and Seán Earley.

Buyers Prize:

1st : Annette Timlin

2nd : Gerry Kelly

3rd : Joe Tighe

Raffle Winners:

1st : George O'Grady, Ballycastle

2nd : Margaret Walsh, Ballycastle

3rd : Michael Forde, Ballycastle

4th : David Nealy, Foxpoint, Barnatra

5th : Tom Scott, Ballykinlettra

6th : Maeve Dunne, Ballycastle

Hamper Winner

Winner of Christmas Hamper in McNamees, in aid of Conquer Cancer, was Mary Murphy, Seaview Place , Ballycastle. Thank you for your support which amounted to €201.00 which will be forwarded on and receipt obtained.

Deaths

Sympathy is extended to the families, relatives and friends of the following who died recently:

Aggie Doherty, Carrowniskey, Ballycastle who died on Tuesday 27th.

Mae Roche, Castlebar and England (sister-in-law of Mary Delaney)

Heinz Tomas, Dublin (father of Tina Tomas, Dublin & Belderrig)

May they rest in peace.

Development Course

Please note the venue for the meeting on the 5th December will be in Creevagh Social Centre, Rathlacken (old Creevagh school ) and 12th December will be in Belderrig Research Centre.

Belderrig Christmas Lights

Cake Sale , Santa and switching on of Christmas Lights on Saturday 8th December at 8.00p.m. in the Belderrig Bay Hotel. Contact Harold Moody at 096-43187.

Senior Citizen's Party

Senior Citizen's Party will take place on Sunday 9th December at 3.00p.m. in the Community Hall.

Cake Sale

Scoil Naomh Bríd (St. Brigid's National School ) annual cake sale takes place on Saturday 15th December after Vigil Mass.

Lotto

No's drawn on 24th November were: 16. 17. 18. 29. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €3,100. Next draw in Katie Macs.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Tom O'Gara, Bogtown

John Irwin, Ballyglass

Declan Irwin, Ballyglass

John Burke, Ballycastle

Sally Bourke, Ballycastle

Ballycastle Golf Society

Anyone interested in going to Hudson Bay in June 2013, please bring a deposit at next outing.

Contact number for Dominic Flanagan is 0876950976 / Michael Winters 0872290145.

Basketball

Basketball on Thursdays in the Community Hall 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.

Music classes

Music classes in St. John's Hall Ballycastle on Saturdays from 1pm - 2.30pm. All are very welcome

Set Dancing

Set Dancing classes in St. John's Hall Ballycastle on Wednesdays from 9pm - 11pm. Enjoy a great night out. Everyone very welcome.

Irish Dancing  Fun

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.

Bingo

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

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 is finally installed in Suífinn Way Estate and 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 :

Broadband Internet, 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 : Adults Basketball at 8.00p.m.

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 8.00p.m.: Novena & Mass. Mary & Peter Carey

Tuesday 8.00p.m.: Novena & Mass. Michael, Patrick & Tom Doherty

Wednesday 8.00p.m.: Novena & Mass. Frank, Ann & Frank Jnr Whelan

Thursday 8.00p.m.: Closing night of Novena & Mass. Frank Doherty (Anniversary)

Friday 8.00p.m.: Patrick & Brigid McNamara

Saturday 12.00noon: Frank & Tessie McAndrew (Anniversary)

Saturday Vigil 8.15p.m.: Michael & Barbara Tighe & Deceased Family

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Michael McLean

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Kathleen Donnelly

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Margaret Burke

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: Cauleen Barrett

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Seán Callaghan

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: Katelyn Healy, Niamh McAndrew

Sunday : Ciara Doyle Sweeney, Kevin Scott

Adoration:

7.00p.m.: Rita Langan, John Morgan

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