News

Thursday 5th September 2019

Message from the family of John Donaghy.

"John Donaghy passed away peacefully at home on Rathlin, yesterday Wednesday 4th of September. Reposing at his home on Rathlin on Thursday.

Removal at 10.30am Friday 6th September for 11.00am ferry. Further reposing at his sister Margaret's home on Friday and Saturday.

Funeral will take place at 12.00 noon on Saturday 7th September at St Mary's chapel in Tamnaherin, Co. Derry."

Our sincere condolences to his children Shauna, Feargal, Gretta and Cathal, and to the whole extended family.

Wednesday 28 August 2019

FD Boiler Service will be on the island on Thursday 12th, Friday 13th and Saturday 14th September. Please phone 077 6458 4456 to book a service.

Thursday 8 August 2019

The family of Maureen Elliott will be unveiling a plaque in her memory beside the rose bushes in the Chapel grounds this Sunday 11th August after midday Mass. All Welcome.

Thursday 1 August 2019

Murphy's is currently taking orders for coal deliveries to the island. They will come over once they have a full lorry's worth of orders, probably by the end of August. Please ring 028 2177 1268 to place your order.

Wednesday 24 July 2019

Representatives of the Commissioners of Irish Lights met with members of the Rathlin community yesterday evening in the Parochial Hall to outline the proposed programme of works on the island's three lighthouses, due to take place in 2021.

Wednesday 24 July 2019

Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council will be on the island on Thursday 5th September (weather permitting) to collect domestic only bulk items.

£5.00 for three items and £2.00 for each additional item.

Call 028 2076 2225 to book your collection. Payment must be made in advance.

Monday 22 July 2019

Friday 19 July 2019

Friday 31 May 2019

Bridget Donaghy passed away peacefully at home yesterday, 30th May. Funeral will take place at 11.00am Saturday 1st June, St Mary's Chapel, Ardmore, Co Derry. Our sincere condolences to her brother John, children Shauna, Feargal, Gretta and Cathal, and to the whole extended family.

May she rest in peace.

Monday 29 April 2019

The chimney sweep will be on the island on Wednesday 8th May. Please contact Margaret or Suzy by Monday 6th May if you would like your chimney swept – he’ll only come over if there are enough bookings.