News

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 Ocotber 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.

Wednesday 15 August 2018

Murphy's will be delivering the first lot of coal orders this Friday 17th August, arriving on the 10.00 SOR and departing on the 3.30. They will return on either the 7th or 14th of September to deliver the remaining orders.

Wednesday 20 June 2018

Wednesday 23 May 2018

Judy McCurdy passed away yesterday. Judy will return to Rathlin on Friday 25th May, on the 10.00am Spirit of Rathlin sailing, with the funeral service at 11.00am in St Thomas's. Refreshments in McCuaig's after - all welcome. Our thoughts and prayers are with Teresa and Noel and all of the McCurdy family at this very sad time.

Thursday 3 May 2018

Photo: Marina McMullan

On Friday 27 April, Shauna Cecil was joined by her colleague Margaret McQuilkin, members of the Tuesday Club, domiciliary care workers, nurse Keira and a few other friends as she stood down from her position with Floating Support after eleven years.

Photo: Marina McMullan