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

Remaining events during Ballycastle/Belderrig Festival 2014 which continues to Saturday 9th August include:

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.

Wedding

Congratulations and best wishes for the future to Áine Callaghan, Main Street and Fergal O'Connor, Carrowcubic, Ballycastle who were married on Saturday 2nd August.

Golf Society

Results from Ballina Outing:

1st : Dominic Flanagan 32pts back 9

2nd : David Finnerty  32pts

3rd : Shane Winters 31pts

4th : Ed Campion 30pts

Nearest pin: Noel Maughan

Longest drive: Oliver Clarke

Donkey prize: Jerry Collins (based on last 3 holes)

Next outing is to Claremorris Golf Club on Saturday 30/08/2014

1st tee is at 10.30am. Please be there for 10am.

For more information contact Michael Winters on 0872290145.

Visitors and new members welcome.

Bingo

Bingo in the Community Hall is deferred until September due to holidays. (No Bingo Monday 11th ). Thanks to all who supported us in the past. Looking forward to seeing you all on September 8 th .

Voice of Ballycastle

Congratulations to the Coultry Sisters, Belderrig, winners of the Voice of Ballycastle.

Best Dressed Lady

Congratulations to Cáit Nolan (nee Munnelly), Best Dressed Lady on Monday 4th .

Car Treasure Hunt

1st : Liam and Kathryn Heffernan

2nd : Kevin McHale, Killala
3rd : Jason Jackson, Sarah Healy and Harry

4th : Cara and Donal Gilvarry.

Cemetery Masses

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

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 2nd August were: 1. 15. 21. 24. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €5,900.

Next draw in McNamees.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Evelyn & Conor McDonnell, Doonfeeney

M. Doherty, Suífinn Way

Declan Tighe, Kilbride

Stephen Collins, Seaview

Teresa Collins, 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: Joe O'Donnell

Tuesday 7.30p.m. : Seán Scott and Nicole Scott

Wednesday: Holy Souls

Thursday 7.30p.m.: Kathleen Tighe and Deceased Family

Friday.: Margaret & Michael Ruane, Dominick Street

Saturday Vigil 8.15p.m .: Pat & Tessie Maughan

Sunday 11.30a..m.: Private Intention

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Breege Gardiner

Sunday: Paddy Kelly

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: George O'Grady

Sunday: Paddy Kelly

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: To be arranged

Sunday : To be arranged

Adoration: (Tuesday)

6.30p.m.: Philomena Hunt, Anne Healy

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