What's on for the weekend

Rosie Run
Where: Loch Gowna
When: Sunday, July 20
What: In aid Of The Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (Imnda)Rosie’s Run will take place in Loch Gowna, Co Cavan on Sunday, July 20, 1pm. Registration begins at 11am. Prizes to be won and refreshments will be provided in the hall afterwards. Please support.

Castlerahan Family Fun Day
Where: Castlerahan Community Centre
When: Sunday, June 22
What: A family fun day at Castlerahan Community Centre and grounds from 1pm onwards. Under age football blitz starting at 12 noon. Also expect: children’s art competition, children’s races, Irish dancing, skittles, ICA craft demonstrations, BBQ food, tractor run and lots more. Further details from castlerhancommunity@yahoo.com or 087-7837884.

Flicker of Hope Walk
Where: Virginia
When: Friday, June 20
What: In aid of cancer research and Virginia Cancer Fund a walk will take place this Friday, June 20. Admission from 9.30pm and walk commencing at 10.45pm. A short music-filled and candle-lit stroll, starting at Virginia lake shore, past the golf course, through the town and back to the Lake Shore – suitable for all levels of fitness. Various musicians will be dotted throughout the circuit culminating with the beautiful sound of the Virginia Gospel Choir at the end. Honour those who have died, celebrate those who survive and hope for a cancer free future. If you can’t come on the night, you can dedicate a candle either in memory of or support of someone you love. For more information phone/text Ger on 086-8190503 or email flickerofhopewalk@gmail.com.

Quiz
Where: Baile Hotel
When: Friday, June 20
What: St Anne’s NS presents the thrilling nationwide game show 'Who Wants to be a Thousandaire’ in the Bailie Hotel this Friday, June 20, in aid of the school’s new all-weather pitch. For details contact: School principal, Paul Corcoran (042-9665242), Kevin Carolan (086-3759627), Margaret Gregory (086-0890281), Lisa Burke (087-6594639) or Katriona Keane (086-2057811). Tickets are €15 each, with a book of four €50. Please support your local school.

 

Walk
Where: Knockbride NS
When: Friday, June 20
What: Knockbride East NS Parents Association are holding a 5km and 10km fun run or walk on Friday evening, June 20, starting at the school. Registration starts at 7pm, with run/walk at 7.30pm. Adults, €10; children, €5 with family rates available. For further information, please contact 087-1324281.

 

Underage Fundraiser
Where:Buddy Kiernans
When: Saturday, June 21
What: Ballymachugh GAA Underage Coaching Committee Fundraising Quiz in Buddy Kiernans Saturday, June 21 9pm. Refreshments and spot prize’s on the night. Please support.

 

Table quiz
Where: Drung Community Centre
When: Friday, June 20
What: There will be a table quiz in Drung Community Centre this Friday, June 20, at 8pm in aid of Multiple Sclerosis. This event is being organised by Roisin Curran and tables of four are €20 each. Refreshments served.

 

Tea Dance
Where: Gallonray House
When: Sunday, June 22
What: Kill senior citizens are invited to an afternoon tea dance in Gallonray House on Sunday, June 22. Dancing from 3-6pm. Music by 'The Lone Ranger’. Admission €5, bus will leave Tullyvin Community Centre at 2.30pm and Cootehill Library at 2.45pm. All welcome. Contact 086-202 7530 or 087-9882836.

 

Dancing
Where: Ballroom Dancing
When:Friday, June 20.
What: Ballroom Dancing in Cross Hall on Friday, June 20. Music by 'County Storm’. Dancing 9.30pm-12.30am. Supper served, all welcome.

Annual Parish Picnic
Where: Dartrey Hall
When: Friday,
What: The annual parish picnic will be held at Dartrey Hall on, Friday, June 20 at 8.30pm. Children’s fancy dress and races, Ulster Scots music by Risin’ stour and a band parade. Tea afterwards everyone welcome.

 

Dancing
Where: Errigal Country House Hotel
When:Wednesday, June 25
What: Breege Kelly and Micheal Cleary will play the Errigal Country Hotel on Wednesday, June 25. Another packed house is expected on the night. They are just back from Portugal after a long tour. So have your dancing shoes in order the big night of dancing, supporting another fundraising dance.

Craft Group Exhibition
Where: Cootehill Library
When June 21- July 12
What: Cootehill Library is hosting the second annual exhibition by Cootehill Library Craft Group from June 21 to July 12. Come along for the first viewing at their official launch on Saturday, June 21, from 2.30-4.30pm. Browse their display, marvel at the fantastic craftwork and enjoy tea or coffee. All welcome. Bring a friend. Free of charge.

Summer Solstice Festival
Where: Cavan Burren Park
When: Saturday, June 21
What: Cavan Burren Park will host this summer festival on Saturday, June 21, for locals and visitors alike to experience this amazing prehistoric landscape on the longest day of the year. Events for all the family will run throughout the day from 1pm to 6pm.

Annual Midsummer Solstice
Where: Ballyhugh House, Cultural Centre, Ballyconnell
When: Saturday, June 21
What: The annual midsummer solstice with bonfire and countryhouse dance will be held on Saturday, June 21, at 10pm at Ballyhugh House, Cultural Centre, Ballyconnell. Music by Country Traditions from Donegal. All welcome. For further information call, 049-9526044.

 

Where: Mill Town
When: Friday, June 20- Sunday June 22
What: The Mid Summer Trad Festival starts Friday, June 20, with Sean Keane in concert supported by local artistes. Doors open at 7.30pm, concert at 8pm. Limited tickets available. Workshops for all main instruments on Saturday, June 21 from 10am -1pm, followed by session with tutors from 1.30-2.30pm. Comhra Gaeilge, 2.30- 3.30pm. Singing workshop with Fionnuala Maxwell from 3.30-5.30pm, followed by singing session in Drumlane Bar from 5.30-7.30pm. Mass on Sunday, June 22, at 9am for deceased members of Milltown CCÉ. Craft fair from 1-6pm in Community centre. Treasure hunts and skittles for children, 2-4pm; junior concert, 4-6pm, followed by BBQ; west Cavan teen session, 7-9pm. Sessions in Drumlane Bar each night of weekend.

Quiz
Where: O’Dwyers Ramor Inn
When: Friday, June 20
What: There will be a table quiz in O’Dwyers Ramor Inn, Munterconnaught on Friday 20th of June at 9pm in aid of volunteering project to Ghana. €40 per table and raffle on the night. Contact Debbie: 087 313 7729 for more information’

Yoga Festival
Where: Moynalty
When: Saturday June 21- Sunday, June 22
What: The Moynalty Yoga Festival will take place June 21 and 22 in the Threshing Field, Moynalty, Kells
All proceeds go to local mill restoration project, Annsbrook Mill. A fun weekend of exercise, mindfulness, relaxation, song, dance and lots of laughter. Supporting mental and physical health and well-being.