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.
Congratulations and best wishes for the future to Ãine Callaghan, Main Street and Fergal O’Connor, Carrowcubic, Ballycastle who were married on Saturday 2nd August.
Congratulations to the Coultry Sisters, Belderrig, winners of the Voice of Ballycastle.
Congratulations to Cáit Nolan (nee Munnelly), Best Dressed Lady on Monday 4th.
1st: Liam and Kathryn Heffernan
2nd: Kevin McHale, Killala
3rd: Jason Jackson, Sarah Healy and Harry
4th: Cara and Donal Gilvarry.
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 3holes)
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.
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, 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.
Sunday 10th August: Belderrig Cemetery at 2.30p.m. and Doonfeeney Cemetery at 4.00p.m.
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, SuÃfinn Way
Declan Tighe, Kilbride
Stephen Collins, Seaview
Teresa Collins, Seaview
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 8th.
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)
Music classes in St John's, Ballycastle on Fridays from 5pm to 6.30pm.
For further information, contact Maria 086 3016691.
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.
Craft Shop is located in the Resource Centre, Upper Main Street stocking goods by local craftworkers e.g. knitwear, crochet, handmade cards, candles, fridge magnets, wooden bowls, cushions etc.
Also, Paintings by local artists, 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 is located in the VEC Building (former Secondary School) and is open on Wednesdays from 9.30a.m. – 4.00p.m.
Monday: Bingo at 9.00p.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
An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) has now been located at the Community Hall, Ballycastle and will operate within a two mile radius of the Hall.
In the event of a person collapsing and becoming unresponsive please
Call 999 (landline) or 112 (mobile)
Call local Defibrillator Responder on A) 086-257-6771 or B) 086-257-6772
Masses this Week:
Monday: Joe O’Donnell
Tuesday: Seán Scott and Nicole Scott
Wednesday: Holy Souls
Thursday: 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: Breege Gardiner
Sunday 11.30a.m.: Paddy Kelly
Readers:
Saturday: George O’Grady
Sunday 11.30a.m.: Paddy Kelly
Adoration: (Tuesday)
6.30p.m.: Philomena Hunt, Anne Healy
7.00p.m.: Marcella O’Grady, Bridie Farrell
(Posted on Aug 08, 2014)