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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
Ballycastle
Festival
Events
during Ballycastle/Belderrig Festival 2014 which takes place
from
Thursday
31st July to Saturday 9th August include:
Thursday
31st August:
8.00p.m.:
Festival Opening and Voice of Ballycastle Semi Final in Céide
Fields Centre.
9.00p.m:
Teen Disco in Ballycastle Hall.
Friday
1st August:
6.00p.m.:
Car Treasure Hunt
7.00p.m.:
Children's Trad Music in Healys
9.00p.m.:
Adults Trad Night in Healys
Saturday
2nd August:
10.00a.m.:
Loop Walk 7km ( start at The Shambles)
12.00noon:
Belderrig Bronzeman and Children's Sports Day after the main
race.
1.00p.m.:
Tug of War in Belderrig.
8.00p.m.:
Open Mic Night in Healys and Fundraiser for Cancer Care West
9.00p.m.:
Final of the Voice Prize Giving/Bronze Man in Belderrig Bay
Hotel
Sunday
3rd August:
10.00a.m.:
Sralagagh Loop Walk 9.5km ( start at The Shambles)
12.00noon:
Golf Challenge at Ballycastle Beach
4.00p.m.:
Healyfest Annual Music Festival
Monday
4th August:
1.00p.m.:
Children's Fun Events. Sandcastle Competition.
4.00p.m.:
Village Fair day including events Pimp my sheep, Sheep races,
Soap
Car race, Arts & Crafts display, Street Games, Potato
Pickin', Best Dressed Lady, Live Entertainment and more.
8.30p.m.:
Bingo in the Community Hall
10.00p.m.:
Mr & Mrs Competition in Seaview Lounge
Tuesday
5th August:
2.00p.m.:
Street Art
3.00p.m.:
Turas Tonnta (Trip on the Waves) Family Day at Killerduff
Pier with a display of local Fishing Boats including Gráinne
Uaile, Paddle & Pedal and Canoeing Club ( weather
permitting)
Wednesday
6th August:
10.00a.m.
6.00p.m: Céide Fields Open Day. Fun Day. Free Admission.
10.00p.m.:
Mr & Mrs Competition in Katie Macs
Thursday
7th August:
12.00noon:
Teddy Bears Picnic & Fancy Dress
Friday
8th August:
9.30p.m.:
Mr & Mrs Competition Final in Healys
Saturday
9th August:
10.00a.m.:
Walk 10km (start at The Shambles)
7.00p.m.:
The Shambles Hooley with BBQ from 7.00p.m. onwards
Prize
for Best Dressed Window in the town (private or public
building) during the Festival.
Giro
de Baile an Chaisil
"GIRO
DE BAILE" North Mayo Cycle Tour run by Baile An Chaisil
Cycling Club will take place on Sunday 3rd August commencing
at 10.30a.m. A large number of cyclists will be in the
town and passing through the Ballycastle area throughout the
day - starting from 9.00 a.m. onwards. Road users are
advised to take due care. Thank you for your co-operation
in facilitating this tour. Cyclists interested in taking
part in the 130km or 60km Routes and 10km family cycle can
register at the Parish Hall in Ballycastle on Sunday morning
from 9a.m. or alternatively you can Register on-line at
cyclingireland.ie .
Please support.
Route
1: 60k
Ballycastle, Lacken, Killala, Crossmolina, Moygownagh,
Kilfian, Ballycastle.
Route 2: 130k
Ballycastle, Lacken, Killala, Crossmolina, Bangor Erris,
Barnatra, Iver, Pullathomas, Glenamoy, Bederrig, Ballycastle.
Family
Spin: 10k
For
more information, contact Noel Kelly 0863828713, Máirtín
Flannery 0863225128, or Cara Finnerty Gilvarry 0863083149.
Voice
of Ballycastle
Best
of Luck to the 12 Acts who will participate in the Voice of
Ballycastle:
Thursday
31st July : Céide Fields Visitor Centre at 8.00p.m.
Saturday
2nd August: Healys
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.
Wedding
Congratulations
and best wishes for the future to Shane Whelan, Killerduff
and Dympna Moyles, Ballykinlettra, Ballycastle who were married
on Friday 25th July.
Deaths
Sympathy
is extended to the families, relatives and friends of the
following who died recently:
Michael
Gilboy, London and formerly of Annagh, Belmullet (Brother
of Anne Madden, Sea Road )
Angela
O'Boyle (nee Moyles) Raheen, Belderrig Mór
May
they rest in peace
Cemetery
Masses
Sunday
3rd August : Ballycastle Cemetery at 3.00p.m. and Kilbride
Cemetery at 4.00p.m.
Sunday
10th August : Belderrig Cemetery at 2.30p.m. and Doonfeeney
Cemetery at 4.00p.m.
Exhibition
- Ballinglen Gallery
An
Exhibition by Donald Teskey - "Atlantic Paintings"
will take place at the Ballinglen Arts Foundation with the
official opening at 8.30 p.m. on Saturday 9th August. He
is one of the best-known landscape painters of his generation.
This is a wonderful exhibition of paintings, many capturing
Ballycastle and the surrounding area. Refreshments served
and everyone welcome. For further details contact: the
Ballinglen Arts Foundation
tel:
09643184
Rugby
Scholarship
Teresa
McDonnell, Main Street , Ballycastle is currently celebrating
the achievement of her grandson James McDonnell who has received
a rugby scholarship with Wigan Warriors rugby league club.
James
who is 14yrs old lives in Wigan , England with parents Joy
and Seamus McDonnell and sister Alicia. He plays for Wigan
St Judes ARLFC who are the current North West Counties u14's
Champions (James is pictured with the cup earlier last month).
Tractor
Run
Tractor
Run, organised by West Coast Vintage Society, will take place
on Saturday 9th August in aid of Kiddies Korner' Playschool.
Registration
will take place at 5.00p.m. in Ballycastle Resource Centre
where refreshments will be served.
Run
will depart at 5.30p.m. and return at 7.00p.m. All types of
vehicles welcome. €10 per vehicle.
Lotto
No's
drawn on 26th July were: 7. 15. 22. 30. No Jackpot winner.
Jackpot now stands at €5,800. Next draw in Healys.
Five
Envelopes drawn:
Madison
McCormack, c/o Healys
Walter
Robinson, Ballycastle
Eamonn
Clarke, c/o Healys
J.
Roberton, Sea Road
Padraig
& Aiobhe, Seaview
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.
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:
Aggie Doherty
Monday
7.30p.m.: John & Michael Pryal (Leeds & Ballyknock)
Tuesday
7.30p.m. : Annie Kate Munnelly
Wednesday:
Brigid & Tom Tighe, Dennis Farrell & Deceased
Family Members
Thursday:
People of the Parish
Friday
8.00p.m.: Private Intention. Padre Pio Novena
Saturday
Vigil 8.15p.m .: Private Intention
Sunday
11.30a..m.: Deceased Bourke & Dempsey Families and
Domhnall Bourke
Eucharist
Ministers:
Saturday
Vigil: Mary Hefferon
Sunday:
Mary Boyle
Readers:
Saturday
Vigil: Eileen Grier
Sunday:
Michael A. O'Connor
Servers:
Saturday
Vigil: To be arranged
Sunday
: To be arranged
Adoration:
(Tuesday)
6.30p.m.:
Loretto Munnelly, Maureen Healy
7.00p.m.:
Bernie Healy, Mary McDonnell
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