A fantastic night of music, song and dance was had in the Farnham Arms Hotel with members of Cavan Town CCE playing host to Kilmurray CCE from Co. Clare.  Cavan Town youth members were assisted by more experienced performers also with All Ireland talent such as Fergus Bogue and Seamus Fay.  The young visitors from…

A fantastic session took place in McMahon’s on Friday night with our young members taking the lead.  The crowd were treated to an expanded repertoire of singing, dancing, sean nos and music following our recent workshops.  Thanks to all who attended especially Martin for leading the session and McMahon’s for their refreshments.  

Workshops continue in the Backyard from 3-5.15 p.m   Friday 15th March                             Session  Mc Mahon’s Bar, Main Street, Cavan. EVERYONE welcome. 8pm Kerry Polka/Sally Garden group until 9.20 and Bunch of Keyes with an older group with advanced jigs, and hornpipes from 9.30 until 11. Bring a stool and your dancing shoes! Parents need to…

Ulster Traditional Singing in Aughkillymaude on Thursday 28th March 2013 at 8.30pm Singers & Listeners Very Welcome!!! For further details call Leanne McDermott 0858870387 or 00447814097766 Iona McGoldrick 0877499201 Patsy Cassidy 0874128365

Since 2007 Carrickmacross branch of Comhaltas have organised a weekend of traditional music workshops, sessions and concerts in honour of the 19th century Farney harper Patrick Byrne.  This community festival is held annually on the Palm Sunday.  For further details check the link http://www.thegatheringireland.com/Attend-A-Gathering/individual-gathering.aspx?eid=474&name=F%25C3%25A9ile%2520Patrick%2520Byrne

Cavan Town CCE are hosting a youth session in McMahons Bar, Main Street Cavan on Friday 15th March at 8.00 p.m. Members and non members welcome.  This session is aimed at encouraging young people particularly teenagers and youths at getting together with their friends and sharing music.  So if you are a member and have…

Cavan Town CCE is delighted to welcome Sixmilebridge CCE on a visit to Cavan.  They will be joining us in session on Friday 22nd March in the Farnham Arms Hotel at 8.30 p.m.  All welcome members or non members, come along and play, sing, dance or just enjoy the craic and give our friends from…

  Seachtain na Gaeilge, the rather more than a week-long festival of events celebrating the Irish language, heritage, culture, and life, returns from March 2 to 17. Events will take place across the city and county, involving music, dance, theatre, debates, competitions, and storytelling, culminating in the St Patrick’s Day Parade. The festival was launched…

    We encourage branch members to attend and compete in Belturbet CCE Feis.  This is a great opportunity to prepare young musicians for performance in a friendly atmosphere.  A great place to mix and enjoy the craic with fellow musicians.  We wish Belturbet the very best with their weekend of celebrations and look forward…

Very successful second week of our workshops has taken place. Large numbers attended and entry is now closed as is branch membership.  Thanks to all our tutors, parents and committee for their continued work.