News

Monday 31 May 2010

Congratulations to everyone who turned out for the Coleraine Cup on Sunday, with seven boats competing this time. Coming first were Johnny Mitchell and Marianne Green, with Brian Teggart and Becky Wilson coming second, and Conor and Cathal McCurdy coming third. The next race will be the Manor House Cup at the start of Festival Week on Sunday 11th July.

Thursday 27 May 2010

Unfortunately due to illness, Frank Nealis will be unable to attend the Taizé singing event in St. Thomas's tonight. The event will be re-arranged as soon as possible.

Thursday 20 May 2010

Last night's meeting on the proposed new constitution and charitable status for the RDCA was well attended, with twenty four residents taking the time to discuss the draft constitution.

Thursday 20 May 2010

If anyone needs to renew their application or fill in a new housing application, please do so as soon as possible as this helps give clear figures of social housing needs on Rathlin. Forms are available in the Resource Centre.

Friday 14 May 2010

Many congratulations to Jim McFaul who was presented with a second clasp to his Coastguard long service medal, representing forty years of service, by Brett Cunningham, the Coastal Safety Manager for South West Scotland and Northern Ireland in the Station yesterday.

Wednesday 5 May 2010

There was another very successful model yacht race on Ushet on the Mayday Bank Holiday Sunday. A large crowd gathered to watch five boats - including three made during the winter workshops - compete for the Marconi Shield.

Thursday 29 April 2010

The initial meeting to discuss music lessons on the island was well attended with both adults and children keen to learn a variety of instruments.

Thursday 22 April 2010

On Friday 16th April, the Play Park in Church Bay was officially re-opened by Cllr Cara McShane, Chairperson of Moyle District Council.

Thursday 22 April 2010

At the RDCA AGM on Wednesday 14th April, the draft proposal for the new constitution was distributed to people in the Parochial Hall.

Tuesday 13 April 2010

The Resource Centre was packed out with 22 people - including eight new members - attending last Friday's meeting of the Rathlin Island Co-op.