News

Thursday 18 October 2018

St Mary's Primary School are celebrating the refurbishment of the school on Tuesday 23rd October. Mass will be held at 11.30am followed by refreshments in the Parochial Hall. All are welcome.

Monday 15 October 2018

The fortnightly brown bin collection of mixed food and garden waste will commence on Thursday 25th October. This is the same week as the fortnightly blue bin collection. If you have any queries, please contact the Council on 028 2766 0248.

Thursday 11 October 2018

The RDCA's 2018 AGM was held last Friday 5th October. In a change from the usual arrangements, it was held earlier in the evening, and on a Friday, and in the restaurant of McCuaig's Bar instead of the Hall, and attendees were offered a full hot meal, with the result that we had a much larger turnout than normal, with over seventy island residents attending.

Wednesday 10 October 2018

St Mary's Primary School is again looking to collect old clothes, bed linen and towels to help raise funds for the school.

Monday 8 October 2018

There has been a change to the usual procedure for those that require the flu vaccine.

Over 65s can receive the vaccine with Nurse Keira during the next scheduled GP visit, when Dr Robinson from the McLister/O'Kane practice visits the island on Wednesday 21st November. See the event listing for more information.

Wednesday 3 October 2018

The Post Office and Island Treasures will be closed from Monday 22nd of October until Monday 12th of November. This is to facilitate essential internal building work, which will be carried out during this time.

Monday 1 October 2018

Geraldine Anslow has decided to withdraw from the election to the RDCA Committee. This means there are now just four candidates for the four vacancies, and so there is no need for an election.

The four are: Michael Cecil, Stewart Geddes, Ciaran McCurdy and Fergus McFaul.

The AGM will be held this Friday 5th October at 6.00pm in McCuaig’s Bar, followed immediately by information on the “Grugach’s Gold” Manor House community profit process.

Thursday 27 September 2018

Nominations for the RDCA Committee closed on Friday, 21st September. The three sitting Committee members that were due for re-nomination were: Michael Cecil, Ciaran McCurdy and Fergus McFaul. All three were re-nominated. In addition, Tania McFaul also decided to stand down after six years on the Committee.

Wednesday 5 September 2018

Murphy's will be returning to the island with another delivery of coal this Friday 7th September. Anyone who still wishes to order should ring them on 028 2177 1268 as soon as possible.

Wednesday 29 August 2018

FD Boiler Service will be on Rathlin Thursday 6th, Friday 7th & Saturday 8th September. To book a service, phone 077 6458 4456.