Celebrating the Living Culture took place at the historic Saint Fethlimith’s Cathedral, Kilmore, Cavan on Saturday 18th May 2013 @ 7pm. This event was a celebration of musical talent showcasing music from our shared traditions. This Concert is part of Culture Cavan project an initiative funded by International Fund for Ireland in conjunction with Cavan County Council. This evening will include the debut performance of the new County Choir under the direction of Blánaid Murphy. Guest performers included the Mullaghboy Accordion & Drum Band, Cavan Town Branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, Wendy Swan historian on Kilmore, Bert Coote poetry recital, Lorraine Spotton singer, Cavan Set & Sean nos dancers, Lorraine Vance singer, Martin Murphy All Ireland Champion Ceile Band Drummer, Merilyn Morton keyboards, Seamus Fay Cavan Lilter, Eamonn Maguire Storyteller, Fintan McManus on whistle & bouzouki.
This event was sponsored by the International Fund for Ireland and Cavan County Council.
Check photos of the night and our preparations with Mullaghboy Accordian & Drum Band in the Gallery section under ‘IFI Living Culture’
Best of luck with Saturday night! It looks like it’s going to be a great concert! Paul