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

Weddings

Congratulations and best wishes for the future to Kerri McDonnell, Main Street and Christopher O'Connor, Ballinasloe and to Richard Bonner, Ballycastle and Sharon McCafferty, Carrowkelly, Ballina who were married on Saturday 31st May.

Cycling Club Launch

The official launch of Baile an Chaisil Cycling Club and the Giro de Baile an Chaisil takes place on Saturday 7th June at 9 pm in Katie Mac's bar, Ballycastle. Auction on the night, with prizes ranging from a signed Connacht Jersey to Flights to London and Nights in Top Hotels. Everyone Welcome.
For more details Contact Noel Kelly 0863828713, Máirtín Flannery 0863225128 or Cara Finnerty/ Gilvarry 0863083149.

Death

Sympathy is extended to the family, relatives and friends of Nicola Scott who died recently in Dublin

(wife of John Scott, Ballinglen).

May she rest in peace.

Dev. Co. Meeting

Ballycastle/Belderrig Development Company meeting on Tuesday 10th June at 9.00p.m. in the Resource Centre.

Lotto

No's drawn on 31st May were: 5. 15. 17. 27. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €5,000.

Next draw in McNamees.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Francie Ruane, Ballycastle

Laoise Walsh, c/o Maddens

Kevin Barrett, c/o John Burke

Fr. Michael Harrison, Ballycastle

P.J. & Caitriona Gillespie, Ballina

‘Kiddies Korner'

Person required for Maternity Leave cover for ‘Kiddies Korner' Playschool, commencing September 2014. 15 hours per week (3x5hr days). Level 5 qualification essential.

Apply in writing with CV to The Secretary, Kiddies Korner Playschool, Main Street, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo or email bckiddieskorner@gmail.com .

Closing dates for applicants 9th June 2014.

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)

Golf Society

Outing to Connemara Golf Club on weekend of 20/21 June. Last chance to book. If interested, please contact Oliver Clarke 0860579204 or Michael Winters on 0872290145 for more information. Visitors welcome. 

Ballycastle Coastal Challenge

Ballycastle 10k Coastal Challenge road race/fun run takes place this year on 28th June and will introduce a 6k fun run/walk route in addition to the 10k.
Contact Mike on 0879145551 or email ballycastle10k@gmail.com

Giro de Baile an Chaisil

Calling all cyclists, dust down the bikes as the Giro de Baile an Chaisil takes place on Sunday August 3rd at 10:30am.

Hosted by Baile an Chaisil Cycling Club, the Giro follows a wonderfully scenic course from Ballycastle Village right along the North Mayo Coast cycling right into the heart of Erris. 3 routes to choose from: 140km, 60km and 10km family route so you have plenty of time to get pedalling and getting in shape.

For more information, contact Noel Kelly 0863828713, Máirtín Flannery 0863225128, or Cara Finnerty Gilvarry 0863083149.

School Reunion

Stella Maris School Reunion will take place on Friday 8th August in Hotel Ballina. Enquiries to Katherine on 096-43229.

Club 55 Exercise Group

Club Exercise Group at 11.30a.m. each Tuesday in Suífinn Way Centre. All welcome. Outdoor Gym available any time for all adults in the community also for tourists and visitors.

Water Safety

Water Safety Classes commencing on Monday 21st July at Lacken Pier. All enquiries to Anne at

096-43180 (after 6p.m.)

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: Michael Byrne & Bridget Upfold

Tuesday : Pat, Mary & Michael O'Grady

Wednesday: No Mass

Thursday 7.30p.m.: John & Kathleen Nealon

Friday 7.00p.m.: James & Rita Collins

Friday 8.00p.m.: Michael Langan (Padre Pio Novena)

Saturday 12.00noon: Tony & Mary Kate Dunleavy

Saturday Vigil 8.15p.m .: Aidan Tighe

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Michael & Christina Jackson

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday: Mary Hefferon

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Tony D'Arcy

Readers:

Saturday: Cauleen Barrett

Sunday 11.30a.m.: Mary Hefferon

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: To be arranged

Sunday : To be arranged

Adoration: (Tuesday)

6.30p.m.: Breege Meyler, Margaret McLean

7.00p.m.: Kathleen Donnelly, Mary Connor

.