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Bonfire cleanup

Yesterday evening members of Dalaradia/RATH helped tidy the field and the young bonfire builders at Doonbeg Bonfire. We should all take pride in our areas appearance. It is part and parcel of celebrating our rich history and culture. They have asked us to inform the public not to dump any waste or household items. Wood …

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Whitehouse Williamite Historical Society

Whitehouse Williamite Historical Society The group is dedicated to preserving, exploring and celebrating the history of the Williamite period in the Whitehouse area, just at the bottom of our estate. There is so much history that people don’t realise is right on our doorstep. They recently held a parade which we were involved in and …

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Templemore Avenue School

On Thursday we hosted the past teachers and students from Templemore Avenue School, Belfast. It was great to see generations staying in touch and supporting local historical venues. Best wishes to this fantastic group.

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Details added soon…..

All welcome

Education programme

We are now in to our second week of our education programme preparing local children from Rathcoole and Kings Park primary schools for the transfer test. PUL children are at the bottom of educational achievement tables and need every assistance. Huge thanks to Twaddell Community Association and Tutor Anne Marie Sheerin from all at Dalaradia …

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Gin demos at the Whitehouse

Absolutely fantastic night at The Whitehouse facilitating for our council with a unique experience of Superb gin demos from Belfast Artisan Distillery. A brilliant evening with outstanding food and jazz in our decorated historic building. A huge thanks to all our hard working volunteers and Lough Neagh Partnership. Their next Jazzy Gin event is on …

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Transport to the polling station

Need transport to the polls? https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=709082560986678 If anyone requires a lift to and from the polling stations in Rathcoole this Thursday, please cobtact us, we would be happy to help! If anyone knows any pensioners who would struggle to get there these would be the type of people we are keen to help. We can …

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Northern Ireland World – our fun day

Please click below for photos of our recent Coronation funday. https://www.northernirelandworld.com/news/people/10-super-photos-from-rathcooles-coronation-fun-day-4142872?fbclid=IwAR2-qyR-m4LLWl0Ts3IhRFOZLiTDWn-g8t3ftThZXPYpMby5zv-SvXx_yCs

Candidate threat

Co Antrim council candidate under ‘active death threat’ We condemn this cowardly act directed at our friend Rosemary Bell-McCracken. She has worked extremely hard not only within her area. Much has been done over the last lot of decades and these actions only throw fuel on a fire to raise unwanted tensions. We implore local …

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