Year: 2015

Visit Killyless Stores for your farming needs

Ballymena Farmers can visit Killyless Stores for their farming needs. Killyless Stores in a family run agricultural store which is located on the Lisnahunshin Road, Cullybackey. They know that on any working farm a tractor is one of the things which works the hardest. While tractors should be serviced regularly and any mechanical problems should be checked over by a professional there are lots of things which you may be need for the tractors normal everyday running. Visit Killyless Stores for your farming needs Local Ballymena farmers can call out to Killyless Stores to buy a replacement Tractor Batteries, Hydraulic Oil or Engine Oil. In the Killyless Stores hardware department you will also find lots of other useful products which you can use on the farm: General Hardware Gates Electric Fencers Drinkers Feeders Fencing Cowcam Systems Heat Lamps If you are a farmer in the Ballymena area then support local business and come down to Killyless Stores in Ballymena to have a look around. We have a large parking area, and staff who will be able to give you hand finding exactly what you need. Please call by if you need something for your tractor, farm or...

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Country singer Declan Nerney comes to Ballymena

Declan Nerney , country singer and performer, will be performing in Ballymena this weekend. The Braid will host this Irish country star on Thursday night. Declan was born in the heart of Ireland in Drumlish Co Longford, at a unique period of time in the music scene worldwide. A revolution in rock and pop brought us The Beatles, Elvis, and the Rolling Stones, while here in Ireland the magnificent showband boom was about to explode. Having recorded 8 top-selling albums to date, and established some great self-penned songs, together with song-writing maestro Henry McMahon, songs like Marquee in Drumlish, Anna from Fermanagh, Up in the Mornin’, Christmas Hooley, Barry & Dunne, Three Way Love Affair, and many great cover versions like Stop the World and Let Me Off, Take this Job, Walkin’ on New Grass. These powerful productions got Nerney on stages right around the world, places that he never dreamt of on that boreen all those years ago. In 1990 he would sing to 65,000 people in Croke Park at half-time in the All-Ireland Final between Meath vs Cork, and another estimated 20 million people watching on tv worldwide. Even to this day many people comment on this performance. He has appeared on all major television shows including Gay Byrne’s Late Late Show, and also on St. Patrick’s Day 1994 he sang live to 60 million people on network...

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Buying Diamonds in Ballymena

Jewellery Latest recently shared some really useful information about buying diamonds which is really useful if you are thinking of starting your Christmas gift shopping in Ballymena and are looking for something very special. The Jewellery blog entitled the post “Think twice before buying diamonds online” and explains why caution is needed. So if you are thinking of proposing with the perfect diamond ring, investing in a special piece of jewellery or just want to add a little sparkle to your life make sure that you get help. It’s possible to buy anything imaginable online now, from our weekly...

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Beat the Cold with Woodsides Pharmacy

Woodsides Pharmacy, on Church Street in Ballymena recently shared this helpful infographic called “Don’t let colds and Flu stop you!!” from A.Vogel. Take a look at the advice below: (Source) So the advice is keep you office desk clean, wash you hands after handling money, avoid handshakes and take Echinacea. Echinacea is a natural herbal remedy. Research shows that Echinacea seems to activate chemicals in the body that decrease inflammation, which might reduce cold and flu symptoms. It is available in a tablet form or sometimes in a teabag. Beat the Cold with Woodsides Pharmacy If you have any...

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Swimming in Ballymena

The Seven Towers Leisure centre is the perfect pace to go if you want to swim in Ballymena. Swimming is a great exercise and as the winter closes in is a safe and convenient form of exercise. If you have been running, walking and cycling for the past few months you may be worried about heading out in the dark or be put off by the cold and wet weather. The beauty of swimming is that it is great at any age, the whole family can enjoy it, and it gives your body a great workout. Swimming in Ballymena Swimming is a great exercise to take up for many reasons: 1/ It is never too late to start learning to swim. Almost every leisure centre has instructors who are trained to help you learn how to swim. Once you have mastered the basics it is like any other exercise – practise make perfect. The more time you spend in the pool the better your swimming will be. 2/ It is a low impact exercise. This means that while swimming you are not putting pressure of strain on your joints and muscles in the same way you do when you are running etc. Swimming is one of the best exercises for those over 50 becuse it allows you to get your heart rate up without causing problems. 3/ Swimming helps...

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