Every March Swanlinbar plays host to the John Joe Maguire Music Festival. This is a weekend long traditional festival of Irish music, song and dance named after the man who did so much to promote music in the area. Telephone : 087 7499201 or 00447814097766 Email: swanlinbarcomhaltas@hotmail.com Programme 2014 Friday 28th February 2014 Launch Concert…
Cavan Town TradFest – Saturday 1st February 2014 Concert with “Launch of Forgotten Gems” Peter Carberry Accordion and Padraig McGovern Uilleann Pipes. Workshops Sean Gilrane Flute Sabina McCague Fiddle Daithi Gormley Button Accordion James McGovern/Seamus Tierney Whistle Aoife McGovern Singing Cost: €10.00 Venue: B ackyard, Cavan Time: 11:00-1:00pm & 1:30pm-3:30pm Booking essential to 086 0832250…
Our Cavan Town Comhaltas Christmas session was held in the backyard on Sunday 29th Dec last. There was a large gathering of parents and children and some great tunes were played and shared. The raffle and party were thoroughly enjoyed by all. Check out the Christmas gallery for a selection of photgraphs. We are now looking forward…
‘Cavan Town CCE are hosting a Workshop Saturday 9th November from 2pm-4pm in The Backyard, Moynehall, Cavan. Anton MacGabhan – Fiddle; Cian Sweeney – Flute and Niamh Geoghegan – Concertina. This is an open workshop and all are welcome. Please confirm attendance by text only with Name and Instrument to 0860832250 by 7 p.m. Friday 8th November. Cost 5…
Carigallen Autumn Trad Fest & Music Academy will take place from 1st -3rd November. Concert also in the Cornmill Theatre on Saturday 2nd at 8.30 p.m. featuring Elanor Shanley, Tom Morrow (Dervish), Liam Kelly (Dervish) and guests. Booking essential 049-4333232, John McCartin: 087 2517432/049 4339737 click on the link below for details of music tutors…