Ballycastle >Local News
31st August '11

                                                      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

Thank You

The Stone Colts and The Voyeurs would like to thank everyone who attended their recent charity gig in Slattery's, Rathmines. Your contributions raised €450 for the Safe Start Foundation and are greatly appreciated.

G.A.A.

Congratulations to Ballycastle team on winning the Tom Langan Cup on Sunday 28th , defeating Lacken with the Final Score: Ballycastle: 0 – 13; Lacken: 0 – 9.

Ballycastle Team: Mairtín Flannery, J. P. Guiheen, Daniel Forde, Paul Whelan, Joe Tighe,

Fergus Tighe (0-1), Andrew Tighe, Shane Forde (0-1), Shane Breslin, Fergal Forde, Shane Healy (0-7), Declan Caulfield, Dermot Kelly, Michael Jackson, Simon Barrett (0-4).

Sub used: Brian Healy for Michael Jackson.

 

Race Night

Ballycastle G.A.A. Race Night will take place on Saturday 3rd September in McNamees Lounge. Raffle for signed Mayo Jersey and Football.

Schools re-opening

Scoil Naomh Bríd, Ballycastle re-opens Wednesday 31st August.

 

‘Kiddies Korner' Playschool re-opens on Monday 5th September 9.15a.m. – 12.15p.m. and

afternoon session from 2.00p.m. – 3.00p.m.

 

Cemetery Mass

Mass in Kilbride Cemetery on Sunday on Sunday next 4th September at 4.00p.m.

 

Death

Sympathy is extended to the family, relatives and friends of Mary Greham, Kincon (Aunt of Seán Cavish, Rathoonagh).

 

Lotto

 

No's drawn on Saturday 28th August were: 7. 8. 9. 12. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €6,800. Next Draw in Polkes.

Five Envelopes drawn:

The Anglers Rest, Glenamoy

James Gaughan, Glenedagh

Rachel Healy, Carrowcur

Anna & John Healy, Glenurla

Kathleen McDonnell, Ballycastle

 

Organic Vegetable growing Course

Organic vegetable growing course in Ballycastle VEC mid September to mid December. Contact Marion at 096-71652 for details.

 

Public Information Exhibition

A Public Information Exhibition about the Energy storage Hub Proposed by Organic Power at Glinsk mountain is on view at the Belderrig Research and Study centre from 10am to 5pm Monday to Friday. By appointment after hours call 096 43987

For any queries regarding the project call 086 8699955.

Email info@organicpower.ie

 

Céide Fields

Céide Fields, along with all OPW Heritage Sites, is now offering free admission to everybody on the first Wednesday of every month. Open every day from 10.00a.m. to 6.00p.m.

 

Retirement Function

Retirement Function for Monsignor Seán Killeen in Downhill House Hotel on Friday 16th September '11 commencing at 8.00p.m. Music by Medicine Bow. Tickets €25 now on sale.

 

Ballycastle Golf Society

Anyone interested in playing can contact Vincent Tomas on 087 7719359 or Michael Kelly on 087 9145551.

 

Art Exhibition

Ballycastle Art Group Annual Art Exhibition, entitled “Brushstrokes”, will be open from 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. Monday to Friday until September 1st 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.

 

Ballycastle art can be viewed at www.ballycastle.ie/touristinformation

E-mail: ballycastleart@gmail.com

 

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.

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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.

 

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

Mass Times:

Weekdays at 10.00a.m.

Saturday Vigil: 8.15p.m.

Sunday: 11.30a.m.

 

Masses this week:

Monday: Holy Souls

Tuesday 7.00p.m.: John Caulfield (Killerduff)

Wednesday: Josie Loftus

Thursday: Holy Souls

Friday 8.00p.m.: Private Intention ( 7.45p.m. Padre Pio Novena)

Saturday 12.00noon: Michael McGarry & Deceased Family

Saturday 8.15p.m.: Bridgie (Anniversary) & John Collins

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Kieran Cooke (Behy)

 

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Cauleen Barrett

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Jerome Chambers

 

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: John Maughan

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Elizabeth O'Donnell

 

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: Anna Healy, Karen Stadler

Sunday : Áine O'Donnell, Kate Loftus

 

Adoration:

7.00p.m.: Mass

7.15p.m.: Mary Kelly, Phil Healy

7.30p.m.: Anne & Joe Greene

8.00pm.: Marcella O'Grady, Peggy Burke

8.30p.m.: Mary Bryce, Eileen Tighe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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