There was a good turn out for our AGM in the Backyard Moynehall and many new parents taking a place on the committee. Tokens of appreciation were given to branch memebers who gave additional service to Fleadh Cheoil 2012 and associated events. Many thanks to all who made summer 2012 so exciting. The new committee…
Scoil Cheoil na Botha returns to Scotstown, Co Monaghan for the 6th successive year from the 12th-14th October 2012. Friday 12th Launch of festival and opening session with the Legendary Donegal fiddle player Danny Meehan, Darren Breslin (All Ireland Box Champion 2008) from Fermanagh, Dónal McCague, whose fiddle album Bits ‘n’ Pieces shot to fame…
A Trad for TROCAIRE fundraiser will take place in the Imperial Bar on Sunday 7th Oct. Cavan Town Branch are aiming for a record breaking session downstairs in the bar from 4-6 pm. All singers, dancers and musicians welcome. U12 will be from 4-5 and over 12 5-6 pm. No cover charge all donations to Trad…
Members of Cavan Town CCE took part in Culture Night in collaboration with the exhibition of art by Rianta in the Back Yard, Moynehall on Friday night. It was a great night of cultural fusion with music from Cavan Symphonia ranging from classical to popular tunes from the movies and joint work with Cavan CCE…
On Friday September 21st 2012 locals and visitors across the island of Ireland will enjoy the unique experience of Culture Night, a free night of entertainment, discovery and adventure taking place in a record 34 towns, cities, counties and islands in Ireland. Museums, galleries, churches, historic houses, artists’ studios and cultural centres will open their…
Its hard to believe its AGM time again. A very exciting year has been had since we last met thanks to the hard work of our members and committee under the leadership of Martin Donohoe our Chairman. The weekly sessions which were so successful in 2011 continued every Sunday in the Imperial Bar, many thanks to Martin…
The Fleadh may be over but local group Gleo are not resting on their laurels following their well received debut performance supporting Full Set during Fleadh Cheoil 2012 local. This Saturday 8th September at 8.00 p.m. in the Town Hall Gleo will perform tracks from the Cavan Connections CD which was launced during the Fleadh. …
Imperial Sunday Sessions Jigs and Reels workshops and session Starting from Sunday September 2nd the Imperial sessions will deal with advance jigs and reels ran by The Donohoe family. There will be two Sundays every month dealing with jigs, one will be for under 12’s and one for over 12’s. Tunes for…