Messages received after petrol bomb attack on Tobermore mission hall ‘overwhelming’

A fundraising event is being held this Saturday in aid of a Protestant mission hall which was damaged in an arson attack near Tobermore in June.

By The Newsroom

Published 27th Jul 2015, 15:45 BST

Mainly smoke damage was caused to the entrance area of the building which is located in an isolated area.

A window was broken an bottle containing flammable liquid was thrown in.

A spokesperson for the Kilcronaghan hall said the number of messages sent “has been overwhelming.”

“On behalf of the committe and, indeed those who are connected to the hall, can I say a big thank you to all those people who have so kindly offered help,” she said.

“You all will have opportunity to support the hall through fundraising. There will be a family fun day on Saturday between 2-5pm at Mill Park, Tobermore.

“There will be a social in St Lurach’s Maghera on Friday September 18. A praise night on Saturday, September 19 at 7.30pm Simple Faith Concert at St Lurach’s Maghera.”