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Information on the village of Bunessan in Scotland.


Bunessan Organisations

Bunessan Village Web-site

Bunessan Website This new Bunessan Village site is now up and running. Secretaries of all local clubs, community groups and not-for-profit organisations are invited to apply for space on the site to advertise their organisations and events. There is NO charge for this. Contact charlie@bordernet.co.uk or phone 01835 823745. If you would like to become a featured business and take advan ... [more]

03/08/2004

Clubs and Organisations in the Ross of Mull and Iona

SWRI – Mull & Tiree SWRI – Fionnphort Library Service Bunessan Community Centre Mull Athletic Club Creich Hall The Ross of Mull Historical Centre (Ionad Eachdraidh An Rois Mhuilich) Churches in the Ross of Mull Ross of Mull Bridge Club RNLI Ross of Mull & Iona Branch Brownies Ross of Mull Ladies' Choir Mothers and Toddlers Group Mull & Iona Pi ... [more]

04/02/2008

Churches in the Ross of Mull

Bunessan and Creich Churches Iona Parish Church Iona Abbey Bunessan Baptist Church Isle of Iona Catholic House of Prayer ... [more]

06/08/2004

Argyll & Bute Library Service

Argyll & Bute Council Library Service The mobile service runs on a four week cycle. Week Three Timings for Ross of Mull Monday Pennyghael – 10.30am till 11am Bunessan Car Park – 11.25am till 12.15pm Kintra - 1.35pm till 2.05 Maolbuidhe – 2.10pm till 2.25pm Creich Hall – 2.30pm till 2.45pm Fidden Farm – 3pm till 3.15pm Fionnphort – 3.30pm till 5.15pm Tuesday Fionnphort – 9am ... [more]

30/05/2005

Bunessan Community Centre

The building of the original hall was proposed as a way of thanking the returning servicemen after World War 1. A Committee was formed, the Hall built, and opened by Lady Haig. Originally built to be a Legion Hall, the building became a community facility offering bowling, badminton, ceilidhs and dances as well as Legion functions. It was the centre of village activities, with weddings, coffee ... [more]

05/08/2004

Creich Hall

Situated on the edge of Fionnphort, the Hall is available for bookings throughout the year. Accommodation is also available. For further information contact: Linda Cameron on 01681 700736 ... [more]

28/05/2005

Ross of Mull Bridge Club

The group meets every Wednesday at 7.30pm in Bunessan. ... [more]

24/10/2004

Ross of Mull Ladies' Choir

The choir meets on Monday evenings at 7.30pm in Bunessan Parish Church. New members always welcome ... [more]

24/10/2004

RNLI Ross of Mull & Iona Branch

The bookstall at Fionnphort is always pleased to have donations of books. Support Your Local Branch ... [more]

07/01/2005

Mull Harriers Athletic Club

Mull Harriers Athletic Club meets at Bunessan Hall each Wednesday 7- 8pm and Saturday 4-5pm. Contact: Nigel Shannon on 01681 700090. ... [more]

16/04/2007

SWRI Mull and Tiree

SWRI MULL AND TIREE Mull and Tiree Federation has six institutes - five on the Isle of Mull and one on the Isle of Tiree. Getting together is something of a challenge as there is now no direct ferry service between the two islands, but we manage to have an excellent Federation Show every year with the venue moving round the institutes in turn. Modern technology keeps us together - not just the ... [more]

05/08/2004

Fionnphort SWRI

Meets on the first Wednesday of the month. Office bearers 2006-7 President - Brik Halcrow Vice President - Christine MacCallum Secretary - Linda Dawson Treasurer - Rita King Press Secretary - Janet Schofield Social Secretary - Lorna Davies ... [more]

05/05/2006

Iona Abbey

On the original site of the monastery founded by St Columba in about 563 AD, some of the building is tenth century, but the majority, apart from modern restoration, dates from about the start of the thirteenth century. The Abbey is now in the keeping of Historic Scotland and the monastic buildings occupied by the Iona Community, the interdenominational religious group founded by the Rev Dr (lat ... [more]

06/08/2004

Bunessan & Creich Churches

Standing in the middle of the village of Bunessan is Bunessan Church. It is now part of the grouping of Kilfinichen & Kilvickeon and the Ross of Mull linked with Iona Parish Church, with one Minister, resident in Bunessan, looking after the spiritual needs of the whole Ross. Bunessan Church was built in 1804 as a replacement for the ruinous chapel at Kilvickeon. Kilvickeon had been unti ... [more]

17/05/2007

Bunessan Baptist Church

Situated on the hillside overlooking the village is the Baptist Church. Services are held every Sunday at 11am, followed by a light lunch. At 7pm there is a non-denominational prayer service.. Contact Elvyn Blomfield on 01681 700398 Visitors are always made very welcome ... [more]

04/04/2007

Iona Parish Church

On the Island of Iona, close to the Abbey, stands the Parish Church of Iona. Built in 1828 to the design of Thomas Telford, the church interior was redesigned in 1939 to make it what it is today. Services are held in the church every Sunday at 12 noon (11am from 19th November). Short services are held on Tuesdays at 1pm and each weekday during high summer. The building, which is 'B ... [more]

06/11/2006

Isle of Iona Catholic House of Prayer - “Cnoc a' Chalmain”

On Scotland's sacred Isle of Iona “Cnoc a' Chalmain”, the “Hill of the Dove”, has been established as a House of Prayer under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Church. It was officially opened by Archbishop Keith O'Brien in the spring of 1997, the 1400th anniversary year of St Columba's death on Iona. Cnoc a' Chalmain provides a peaceful place of prayer for all pilgrim ... [more]

09/05/2008

Iona Lunch Club

The Iona Lunch Club meets in the Martyr's Bay Restaurant on Mondays. For further details and transport arrangements phone: Marilyn Fisher 01681 700370 ... [more]

06/12/2004

Bunessan Brownies

Bunessan Brownies meet in the Hall at Creich, Fionnphort on Wednesdays from 4.30pm to 6pm, during term time. Contact: Lynda MacCallum on 01681 700442 ... [more]

28/05/2005

Island Castaways at Bunessan

Opening Times at Bunessan: Fridays: 10.30am till 4pm. Saturdays 10.30am till 5pm. Contact: 01681 700032 Island Castaways is part of the MESS Project, managed by the Mull & Iona Community Trust. NEW facilities for recycling old inkjet cartridges and mobile phones For details of the MESS Project: MESS Project ... [more]

05/04/2007

Bunessan Community Swap Shop

The "swap" shop is run as one part of the work of MESS - Mull and Iona Environmentally Sensitive Solutions. The "swap shop" accepts any item, as long as there is a fair chance that it may be of use to someone else. The aim of the "swap shop" is to divert re-useable watse from the landfill sites and to encourage that re-use. Donated items include textiles, bric-a- ... [more]

06/12/2004

Taoist Tai Chi at Fionnphort and Iona

The group meets in Creich Hall, Fionnphort on Thursdays at 7.30pm. The session lasts till 9pm (including a tea break) It also meets in Iona Village hall on Wednesday mornings from 10.30am till 12.30pm. All are welcome - just turn up, or for more info: Contact Ron or Shirley on 01681 700496. ... [more]

04/02/2008

Taize Singing in the Ross of Mull

Why not try one of the hour-long taize singing sessions on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month at 8pm. We meet on each other's houses on the Ross of Mull. For further details: Janna 01681 700507 ... [more]

04/02/2008

Mull & Iona Piping Society

The Society is committed to providing tuition at all levels in both Piping and Drumming. The meetings are held at Craignure Village Hall and all interested are welcome to visit these sessions. Normally, starting at 11.30am and finishing at 4.30pm, a full list of practice dates can be found on the Society's Website at: Mull & Iona Piping Society The Society plays at events through ... [more]

04/12/2004

Last Update: 09/05/2008
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Bunessan Organisations