News

'Hidden Heritage' Programme on UTV

Thursday 21 January 2010

The new series of 'Hidden Heritage', which starts on UTV on Monday 1st February will feature Rathlin Island in one of the programmes.


Habitat for Humanity Meeting

Thursday 21 January 2010

The public meeting with Jude McCann and David Blake of Habitat for Humanity will be held in the Richard Branson Centre on Saturday 6th February at 2.00. For further information see the RDCA mailshot that went out this week to island residents.


New Year's Day Charity Swim

Tuesday 19 January 2010

Congratulations to Julie-Ann McMullan and all the swimmers, and many thanks to all those who gave so generously to the charity collection for the New Year's Day sea swim, which raised £297.12 for the Children's Hospice.


Pub Quiz

Monday 4 January 2010

Congatulations to the winners of the Pub Quiz held in the bar on Tuesday 29 December.

New Year's Day Charity Swim

Monday 4 January 2010

Congratulations to the six swimmers who braved the Arctic conditions on New Year's Day to raise money for the Children's Hospice.

School Christmas Play

Monday 21 December 2009

The children of St. Mary's Primary School once again rose to the occasion of performing their annual Christmas plays.

Visit by Education Minister

Thursday 17 December 2009

The Education Minister, Caitríona Ruane visited St. Mary's Primary School on the island yesterday.

New Items for the Recycling Blue Bin

Tuesday 15 December 2009

Moyle District Council has announced that from now on, aerosols, cartons (including tetra paks), plastic yoghurt pots & butter tubs, plastic food trays and containers can be recycled in the blue bins.

Christmas Lights Switch On

Monday 14 December 2009

On Friday 11th December the RDCA organised the annual switching on of the Christmas lights. The community gathered in the Parochial Hall and Pound Garden for hymns, mince pies and wine as the lights were duly turned on. Thanks to Gerry McFall and the ferry crews for all their help.


Birdwatch Ireland/RSPB Northern Ireland Annual Conference

Friday 4 December 2009

Lorraine Chivers will be presenting a paper entitled "Rathlin Island: Tracking the Fortunes of Northern Ireland's Seabirds" at the 43rd All Ireland Bird Conservation Conference in Sligo Park Hotel, 26-28 March 2010.


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