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
Spirit
of Place
Official
ceremony to unveil the Spirit of Place installation ‘The Crossing'
on Downpatrick Head will take place on Friday next 4th July
at 6.00p.m. Please note there is no parking at the site but
there will be a park and ride facility from the Shambles for
those wishing to attend. This will be followed by a Barbeque
and traditional music in the Shambles from 7.30p.m. onwards.
This
‘Spirit of Place' will be one of the ‘key points' on the Wild
Atlantic Way route.
Golf
Society
Results
from outing to Connemara :
1st
: Noel Maughan 30pts
2nd
: David Alexander 28pts
3rd
: Vincent Tomas 27pts
4th
: Michael Winters 25pts
Nearest
the pin: n/a
Longest
drive: Peter Regan
Donkey
prize: David Finnerty
Next
outing is to Ballina Golf Course on 25/07/2014
1st:
tee is at 10.00am so please be there for 9.30a.m.
Contact
Michael Winters on 0872290145 for more information.
I
would like, on behalf of Ballycastle society members, to say
a big thank you to Seamus Redington on behalf of Archers and
also David Lynn, Killala through David Alexander for the lovely
prizes they donated on the day.
Ballycastle
Coastal Challenge
Congratulations
to all who took part in the 10k and 6k Coastal Challenge on
Saturday last.
Winners
of the 10k were:
Men
1st:
Brendan McDonnell
2nd:
Paul O'Connor
3rd:
Seán McHale
Women
1st:
Claire O'Boyle
2nd:
Caroline McLoughlin
3rd:
Caroline Nealon
Death
Sympathy
is extended to the family, nieces, nephews, relatives and
friends of Breege Healy, (nee Douglas), Nothingham
and late of Main Street , Ballycastle who died recently (sister
of Molly McGarry, Marty (Dublin) and the late Gerry, Vinny,
Paddy and Michael).
May
she rest in peace.
Water
Safety
Water
Safety Classes commencing at Lacken Pier on Monday 21st July
at 2.00p.m. for beginners, all swims, safety, rescue and survival.
Enrolment at Lacken Pier on Sunday 13th July from 2.00 - 4.00p.m.
All enquiries to Anne at 096-43180 (after 6p.m.)
Giro
de Baile an Chaisil
Hope
the Training is going well for the Giro de Baile on August
3rd. Just a reminder - if you don't feel up to the cycle on
the day you are more than welcome to come and help as a Marshall
on the day. Contact Noel, Máirtín, Cara
or any club members. Find us on facebook.
‘Whenever
I see an adult on a bicycle, I have hope for the human race'.
~ H.G. Wells
Lotto
No's
drawn on 28th June were: 4. 8. 18. 25. No Jackpot winner.
Jackpot now stands at €5,400. Next draw in Katie Macs.
Five
Envelopes drawn:
Richard
Bonner, Seaview
Anne
& Joe Greene, Ballycastle
Mary
O'Donnell, The Glen
Sarah
Healy, Seaview Place
Nuala
Clarke, Ballycastle
Voice
of Ballycastle
Best
of Luck to the 12 Acts who will participate in the Voice of
Ballycastle, running for the next 4 weeks with the Final on
the 2nd August at Healyfest. You can now vote for your favourite
act by going online to www.ballycastlegaa.com and following
the instructions.
The
12 Contestants are: Michael Kelly, Kevin Tomas, Ray Tighe,
The Gardiner Sisters, Miriam Walsh, Siobhán and Seán
Murphy, Erin Langan, Catherine Scott, Brian Healy, Concreta,
Coultry Girls, Bob O'Neill.
Fair
Day
Anyone
interested in having a stall at the Fair Day on August 4th
please phone 087-1365194 or 086-3571231 to book. Limited spaces.
No Charge.
School
Reunion
Stella
Maris School Reunion will take place on Friday 8th August
in Hotel Ballina. Mass at 6.00p.m. in St. Bridget's Church,
Ballycastle followed by Dinner Dance in Hotel Ballina at 8.00p.m.
Enquiries to Katherine on 096-43229.
Art
Exhibition
Women's
Art Group Annual Art Exhibition remains open Monday – Friday
10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. in the Resource Centre Gallery, Ballycastle.
Join
us on Facebook (Ballycastle Art Group)
Living
Health
Come
join in the fun with a small group of people (adults only),
men and women, once a week for an hour to walk, jog
or run and start getting the energy and vitality back into
your life. Meet 7.30p.m. every Tuesday at the Resource Centre,
Ballycastle. For more details call 087-9145551.
Cycling
Club
If
you are interested in getting fit, seeing the beautiful North
Mayo countryside and making some new friends, then why not
join Baile an Chaisil Cycling Club (Ballycastle Cycling Club).
We cycle at a pace that suits everyone.
Find us on Facebook or call 0876563249 or 0863225128
Music
Classes
Music
classes on Fridays from 5pm to 6.30pm.
For
further information contact Maria 086 3016691.
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, 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.)
Library
Library
is located in the VEC Building (former Secondary School)
and is open on Wednesdays from 9.30a.m. – 4.00p.m.
Community
Hall
Monday
: Bingo at 8.30p.m.
Tuesday:
Ladies Basketball at 8.00p.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. (unless otherwise stated)
Saturday
Vigil: 8.15p.m.
Sunday:
11.30a.m.
Masses
this week:
Monday:
Breege Healy, (nee Doughlas), Nottingham
Tuesday
7.00p.m. : Pete McDonnell, Behy
Tuesday
8.00p.m.: Martin Heffernan (1 st Anniversary)
Wednesday:
Julia & Michael Connor, Ballycastle, Celia &
Anthony Kearney, Crott
Thursday
11.00a.m.: Vinnie Healy (Anniversary)
Friday
7.30p.m.: Johnny & Tom Scott and Deceased Family
Saturday
Vigil 8.15p.m .: Johnny Gilmartin
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Jim McDonnell (Anniversary)
Eucharist
Ministers:
Saturday:
Eileen Grier
Sunday
11.30a.m.: Margaret Burke
Readers:
Saturday:
Caroline Nealon
Sunday
11.30a.m.: John Busby
Servers:
Saturday
Vigil: To be arranged
Sunday
: To be arranged
Adoration:
(Tuesday)
6.30p.m.:
Rita Langan, Marcella O'Grady
7.00p.m.:
Margaret Walsh, Mary Timlin
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