The first race of the new season will be on Easter Sunday, 4th April at 2.00, Ushet Lough. This will be the first try-out for the new generation of boats built under Loughie McQuilkin's supervision over the winter (see the series of galleries for more information), so come along and see how they fare!.
There was a huge turnout in Bruce's Kitchen on Friday to bid a fond farewell to Nicola McGlinchey, who has ably served the island community for the last few years.
The RDCA Committee met with the Environment Minister, Edwin Poots MLA on his visit to Rathlin on Thursday 18th March. Among the topics of discussion were:
The 2010 RDCA AGM will be held in the Parochial Hall on Wednesday 14th April At 7.00 p.m. Any nominations for Committee membership must be submitted to the RDCA Secretary by 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 7th April.
Rathlin Island Ferry Ltd is offering to remove free of charge scrap cars from the island, when there is space on the Canna before Easter. Owners must be able to get the cars down to the harbour. Please contact the ferry office if you have a car to be taken off the island.
Rathlin Island Ferry Ltd is organising a Holiday Fair Exhibition in the Hall on Wednesday 28th April. This will provide a platform for island businesses to showcase their goods and services. Anyone interested in availing of this opportunity should contact the ferry office.
