Ballycastle >Local News
31st March '10

                                                      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                                                            services.

Wedding

Congratulations and best wishes for the future to Seán Walsh, Kilbride and Siobhán MacNiallais who were married in Rosses Point , Sligo on Friday 26th March.

 

Death

Sympathy is extended to the family, relatives and friends of John Timlin who died recently in England (Brother of Richie Timlin, The Glen) .

 

Ballycastle & District Voluntary Housing

Ballycastle & District Voluntary Housing are holding an open day on Sunday 4th April (Easter Sunday) from 12.30 – 2.00p.m. ( Suífinn Way ). Everyone is welcome to come and see the facilities. Refreshments will be served and a raffle for Easter Eggs will be held on the day.

 

Golf Society

Results of Ballina Outing on 27th March 2010 :

27 players participated in an 18 hole single stable-ford competition.
1st : Dominic Flanagan 40pts
2nd : Colin Kelly 39pts
3rd : Tom Ivors 34pts
Beginners Prize: Jerry Collins 33pts
Nearest the Pin: Michael Winters
Longest Drive
: Brian Forde (Heathfield)
Donkey Prize: Alan Kelly
Beginners Donkey Prize: Des Loughney

Next Outing Saturday April 24th in Ballinrobe anyone interested please contact

Eddie Keigher 086-3618595 or Vincent Tomas 087-7719359.

A Parent and child (8+) competition may be held in the next few weeks, if
there is anyone interested in this, could they please contact Eddie Keigher.

 

Lotto

 

No's drawn on Saturday 27th March were: 1. 9. 14. 26. No Jackpot winner. Next Saturday's Jackpot €1,200. Draw will be held in Katie Macs.

Five envelopes drawn:

Caroline Tighe, Carrowmore

Eileen Healy, Main Street

Maeve Dunne, Ballycastle

Martin Tighe, Shanaghy

Kathleen Clarke, Keerglen

 

St. Brigid's GAA

St. Brigid's Ladies GAA Registration night on Wednesday 7th April at 8.30p.m. in Lacken Enterprise Centre.

 

West Coast Vintage Society

Annual Field Day will be held on Sunday 23rd May from 12.00noon – 6.00p.m. in Ballycastle with Vintage Motor Bikes, Vintage Tractors, Vintage Cars, Vintage Lorries, Dog Show, Blacksmith, Working Tractors Exhibit, Wood Turning, Amusements, Crafts Display, Trade Stands, Spinning, Butter Making, Stationary Engines, Steam Engines, Pld Style Threshing and Model Steam Engines. All Exhibits must be insured.  Music by The Duets.

Enquiries to Aishling Ruddy at 087-9915434 or Mary Jackson at 096-43888.

G.A.A.

 

Result:
In the North Mayo Exclusive Junior Semi Final on Saturday last Ballycastle lost to Lacken by one point.

 

Fixture:

Welcome Inn Division 1D:
Bonniconlon v Ballycastle on Sunday 4th April.

G.A.A. Club Membership

Membership will be collected by club officers in the coming month. Family membership €40; Adult €25; Youth €10; OAP €10; Student €10. All membership is due by April 30th .

 

Underage Training

Naomh Padraig training in Killala Community Centre on Fridays as follows:

6+7 yr olds  at 6:30p.m. ; 8+9 yr olds at 7:30p.m. ; 10+11 year olds at 8:30p.m.

 

U-14s training on Thursdays at 8.00p.m. in Killala Community Centre.

G.A.A. Website

Baile an Chaisil GAA website is up and running and can be viewed at www.ballycastlegaa.com

Any information or photos would be very much appreciated. All photos and clippings will be returned. Contact Declan Caulfield (087 2515292) or email: declancaulfield@hotmail.com or Mairtin Flannery (086 3225128), email: mairtinflannery@yahoo.com .  

 

Community Hall

Monday: Bingo at 8.30p.m.

Tuesday: Indoor Soccer: teenagers 7.00p.m.-8.00p.m. ; adults 8.00p.m. – 9.00p.m.

Wednesday: Basketball (Sec. Sch. Students 8.00 – 9.00p.m. , Adult Ladies 9.00 – 10.00p.m. )

Thursday: Basketball (Juniors)

Friday : Ladies indoor soccer at 8.00p.m.

 

Anyone wishing to book the Hall for meetings or activities, contact Breda McNulty at 086-0644114.

 

Church Notices

Easter Confessions after 8.00p.m. Mass on Wednesday

 

Mass Times:

Weekdays at 10.00a.m.

Saturday Vigil: 8.15p.m.

Sunday: 11.30a.m.

 

Masses this week:

Monday: Michael Bourke & Deceased Family (The Glen)

Tuesday: John T. Gardiner

Wednesday 8.00p.m. : Mary Jo & Tom Clifford

Holy Thursday 8.00p.m. : Mickey Joe Tighe & Seán Desmond

Good Friday 3.00p.m. : Celebration of the Lord's Passion

Holy Saturday 9.00p.m. : People of the Parish

Easter Sunday 11.30a.m. : Kathleen Bourke (Anniversary)

 

Eucharist Ministers:

Holy Thursday: Kathleen Donnelly, Tommy Carey, Breege Gardiner

Good Friday: Mary Boyle, Seán Callaghan, Seamus O'Connor

Holy Saturday: John Maughan, Rose Nealon, George O'Grady

Easter Sunday: Michael Kelly, Tony D'Arcy, Jerome Chambers

 

Readers:

Holy Thursday: George O'Grady

Good Friday: M. J. McNicholas, Cauleen Barrett, Caroline Nealon

Holy Saturday: Michael A. O'Connor, Mary Walsh,

Easter Sunday: Nuala Delaney

 

Adoration:

No Adoration This week

 

Servers:

Holy Saturday: Dean Stadler, Karen Healy

Easter Sunday: Ciara Clinton, Patrick Gaughan

 

Community Care:

Cook: Caroline Golden

Driver: Leo Golden