Ballycastle >Local News
8th October '14

                                                      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 Social

The Giro de Baile committee would like to take this opportunity to thank all who helped us in the inaugural Giro de Baile. A special thank you to Pat Mitchell, who was Main Sponsor of the Giro. As a thank you, the Giro Committee will be holding a BBQ with Music in Healy's Bar, Ballycastle on 11th October for anyone who helped out in anyway.

Lotto

No's drawn on 4th October were: 4. 10. 25. 30. No Jackpot winner. Jackpot now stands at €6,800. Next draw in McNamees.

Five Envelopes drawn:

Phil, Johnny, Miley, c/o Katie Macs

Mary Walsh, Ballykinlettra

Andrea & Padraic, Ballycastle

Martin McDonnell, Main Street

Donal Tomas, Ballyglass

Bingo

Bingo in Ballycastle Hall on Mondays at 8.30p.m.

 

Ballycastle Country Market

Market will be held in the Shambles Garden for locally produced food and handmade crafts on Fridays from 9.30a.m. – 12.30p.m . ( Note change of time). Admission free, including stall holders. For further information contact 086-0506262 or 086-0889010.

 

Basketball

Basketball on Tuesdays in Ballycastle Hall from 5.30p.m. – 6.30p.m. for children aged

8 – 10years and from 6.30 – 7.30p.m. for ages 12 – 14years.

 

Halloween Fancy Dress

Halloween Fancy Dress on Friday 31st October at 9pm in Katie Macs. Halloween fun and games.  Admin free.  Prize for the best fancy dress. Organised by the Baile an Chaisil cycling club. Come on join us if you dare.

 

Halloween Disco

Halloween teenage Disco on 25th October in Ballycastle Hall. DJ: Tiny. Admin €6. Organised by Baile an Chaisil cycling club.

 

Art Workshops

Art Workshops for teenagers and adults in October: drawing on Wednesdays,

October 8th - 29th 7-9pm. in Ballycastle Community Hall led by Nuala Clarke. 

Call 086-822-2126 for information.  During the winter, classes on Life Drawing, Collage, mono printing and more. There will be a special focus on developing the skills to be well prepared for the Junior cycle and Leaving cert exams.

Christmas Fair

Annual Christmas Craft Fair will take place in Ballycastle on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th November. For further information or to book a table, contact 086-3787551. (More details later).

Art Group

Art Group meet on Mondays at 7.00p.m. in the Resource Centre Gallery. New members welcome.

 

Classes

Music classes in St. John's Hall, Ballycastle on Fridays from 5pm - 6.30pm. New beginners welcome. Keyboard, accordians, banjo, whistle catered for. Call 0863016691 for info.

 

Line Dancing classes in St. John's Hall, Ballycastle on Thursdays from 9pm - 10.30pm. Call 086 3016691 for info. 

 

Irish Dance classes in St. John's Hall every Monday and Thursday 5.00p.m. – 6.00p.m. for beginners and 6.00p.m. – 7.00p.m. for advanced. New members welcome.

 

O-55's Club

Over 55's exercise club meet in Suífinn Way Centre on Tuesdays at 11.30a.m.

 

Art Exhibition

Women's Art Group 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.

 

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.)

Community Hall

Monday : Bingo at 8.30p.m.

Friday: Athletic Club: Training for young athletes from 7.00p.m. – 8.00p.m

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: No Mass

Tuesday: No Mass

Wednesday: No Mass

Thursday 7.00p.m.: Johnny McHale & Deceased Family Members

Friday 10.00a.m.: Anthony Tomas, Ballyglass

Friday 6.00p.m.: Bridget & Thomas Tighe

Saturday 12.00noon: Willie Barrett (Month's Mind)

Saturday 1.00p.m.: Gerry Connor (Month's Mind)

Saturday Vigil 8.15p.m .: Michael Doherty, Carrowcur

Sunday 11.30a..m.: Catherine Kelly (Month's Mind)

 

Eucharist Ministers:

Saturday Vigil: Eileen Grier

Sunday: Seán Callaghan

 

Readers:

Saturday Vigil: George O'Grady

Sunday: Florrie McBrien

 

Servers:

Saturday Vigil: Chloe Scott, Tony Carden

Sunday : Adam Clinton, Caoimhe Grier

 

Adoration: (Tuesday)

6.30p.m.: Bernie Chambers, Mauretti Bn. Uí Fhlatharta

7.00p.m.: Anne & P. J. Madden

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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