News

Monday 29 November 2010

Around thirty five island residents turned up at the Hall on a freezing cold Saturday afternoon to take part in some messy fun.

Monday 22 November 2010

We are please to announce that the Co-op is back in business. We are having an open night on Friday 26th from 5.00-10.00, and also an open day on Saturday 27th from 11.00-5.00 in the Pottery Workshop.

Wednesday 17 November 2010

Check out the new photo gallery for this year's Halloween Festival. Many thanks to everyone who sent us pictures, and please send in any photos that you would like to see up on the site.

Monday 15 November 2010

Gusty McCurdy's new book tells the story of growing up on Rathlin during the 1930s. This was a time when farming and fishing provided a living for most islanders and the Gaelic language was still spoken, a different world!

Friday 12 November 2010

The RDCA is delighted to announce that the judging of the 2010 Amateur Photographic Competition has taken place (thanks for your patience!). And the winner is...

Tuesday 9 November 2010

On the deadline for nominations to the RDCA Committee, there were four nominees: Douglas Cecil, Richard Green, Noel McCurdy and Alison McFaul.

Wednesday 3 November 2010

Under the newly adopted constitution, the two longest serving members of the committee, Noel McCurdy and Richard Green are subject to re-election. Damien McFaul has also indicated that he will be standing down and will not be seeking re-election.

Photo: Tom McDonnell

Monday 1 November 2010

Many thanks to all those who took part in the Halloween festivities at the weekend.

Wednesday 27 October 2010

Obviously, island residents are keen to get as much information as possible about yesterday's news story about the petroleum exploration licence for Rathlin.

Tuesday 26 October 2010

A number of people have contacted us to enquire about the 2010 Amateur Photographic Competition results. Not only have we had a big increase in entries this year, but we unfortunately have also been snowed under with other issues (polling stations, statues, oil wells...) that have slowed down work on the photo competition. Apologies to all who are eagerly awaiting the results, and please bear with us while we clear the decks here, and get the photos judged and the winners announced, as soon as possible. Thanks!