What's on for the weekend
Wondering what to do for the weekend? Check out the Celt's What's On event guide...
Gowna Strictly Come Dancing
Where: Cavan Town
When: Friday, October 14
What: Gowna GAA Strictly Come Dancing fundraiser this Friday night in the Kilmore Hotel. Many members of the Club are putting on their dancing shoes on the night.
Ballroom Dancing
Where: Mullagh
When: Friday nights- Friday, October 14
What: Classes in Cross Hall, Friday nights, 9-11pm. Tuition in jive, waltz, quickstep, foxtrot and many more. Everyone welcome. Contact 086-2003739.
'Songs of Love’
Where: Laragh
When: Friday, October 14
What: Hardtimes Chorus present a concert entitled 'Songs of Love’ in aid of Cavan Monaghan Palliative Care in St Brigid’s Church,
Laragh, at 8.30pm sharp. Admission by ticket only, phone 086-2597617.
Monster table quiz
Where: Belturbet
When: Friday, October 14
What: Belturbet Golf Club Monster Table Quiz. Great venue, great prizes, great night out, bar open.
'Danger Money’ comedy
Where: Abbeylara
When: Friday, October 14
What: Friday night, the ever-popular Seamus O’Rourke will stage his hilarious comedy 'Danger Money’. Admission €15.
Coffee Morning
Where: Milltown
When: Saturday, October 15
What: For Premature Babies, Ireland in Milltown Resource Centre. There will be a raffle and cake sale.
Charity Car Boot Sale
Where: Virginia
When: Saturday, October 15
What: Monthly car boot sale takes place in the Church of Ireland grounds, Virginia. Unwanted treasures, toys, books, bric-a-brac, garden/kitchen utensils etc. Admission free to all.
Coffee Morning
Where: Virginia
When: Saturday, October 15
What: Virginia Credit Union Coffee Morning in Aid of Local Charities.
Fundraiser for Tommy McCormack Jnr
Where: Ballinamore
When: Saturday, October 15
What: A Fundraiser for Tommy McCormack Jnr who qualified to compete in the World Powerlifting Championships in Italy takes place in The Poor Scholar on. Admission is €5. Tickets are available in Elaines Gruaige, Leona Gallogly or Brid Sullivan.
'Moll’ fundraiser
Where: Ballinamore
When: Saturday, October 15
What: The Mohill-based Sliabh an Iarainn Players will present John B Keane’s great comedy play 'Moll’ on Saturday October 15 at 8.45pm and Sunday October 16 at 8.30pm in the Hunt Hall, Castle Street, Mohill.
Proceeds from the night will be benefit Baby Loughlin ”g Burns and Rebecca Hollidge. Baby Loughlin ”g Burns has connections with this parish as his maternal grandparents Siobhan and Owen Carron reside in Corraleehan. Tickets cost €10 may bought at the door or booked at 086 1723178 or 089-2343967.
Annual Breast Cancer Walk
Where: Lavey
When: Saturday, October 15
What: Annual Breast Cancer Walk on October 15. Registration at 10.45am in Lavey Inn. Walk at 11.30am. Refreshments served at Centra Lavey.
Championship
Where: Cavan Town
When: Saturday, October 15
What: Arva play Killinkere in the final of the Hotel Kilmore Intermediate Championship in Kingspan Breffni Park this Saturday evening at 7pm in Kingspan Breffni Park.
Table top sale
Where: Ballinagh
When: Saturday, October 15
What:Ballinagh Community Centre from 11am-4pm. Tables provided to sell unwanted items of bric-a-brac, clothes, crafts, etc. Space is limited so booking a table is essential- phone Eileen at 087 922 1522 before Thursday, October 13 for more information. Tables cost €8 each.
Community Walk & Cycle
Where: Blacklion
When: Saturday, October 15
What: Loughan Sports and Social Club Community Walk and Cycle takes place on Saturday, October 15, 60km cycle at 11am 10km walk at 12 noon. Sign up from 10am at Loughan Coffee Shop. All donations on the day to Beech Unit Blanchardstown Hospital and Acquired Brain Injury Unit Sligo Hospital. Refreshments at Loughan for all participants after the event.
Colour Run
Where: Virginia
When: Sunday, October 16
What: Through Deerpark Forest, Virginia, at 2pm, starting at Virginia Show Grounds. All funds raised go to SOSAD and Orla’s Guiding Light, which funds youth projects. Registration on the day from 12 noon. For more information see www.facebook.com/cavancolourrun or contact Maeve at 087-9249674.
Killeshandra Pike Anglers
Where: Killeshanra
When: Sunday, October 16
What: Killeshandra pike anglers fishing competition on Tullyguide Lake. Fishing from 10am to 4pm, launch at Town Lake. Entry fee €10 per person. Usual rules apply, life jackets must be worn.
Killygarry
Apostolic Society
Where: Killgarry
When: Sunday, October 16
What: Annual display of work for the Missions and collection after 10am mass in Killygarry Church. All donations greatly appreciated.
Annual Sale of Work
Where: Mullahoran
When: Sunday, October 16
What: Annual sale of work in Mullahoran Parochial Hall at 6.30pm.
Parish Walk
Where: Mullagh
When: Sunday, October 16
What: From St Kilian’s Well to St Brigid’s Well, Raffoney. Starting with a Prayer and Blessing at St Kilian’s Well at 3pm and finishing with Prayer & Blessing at St Brigid’s Well at 4.30pm. Everyone Welcome.
Tractor Run
Where: Mountain Lodge
When: Sunday, October 16
What: In aid of MS Ireland Cavan branch. Old or new tractors and vintage cars welcome. Registration from 10.30am-11.30am. Run starting at McCabe’s Mountain Lodge at 12 noon to be at Tullyvin by 1-1.30pm, pass through Cootehill around 3pm and then back to Mountain Lodge for 4.30pm. Further information from Samuel 086-8226879 or Aidan 086-3861103.
St Aidan’s- 50 years
Where: Cootehill
When: Sunday, October 16
What: From Friday evening, October 14 to Sunday afternoon, October 16, St Aidan’s Comprehensive School marks 50 years since the opening of the school in 1966 with will be photographic displays in the school, musical performances, tree planting, football matches and dinner dances at the Errigal Hotel on Friday and Saturday nights. Tickets are available from Errigal Hotel, Hannigans and school office.
Arva Active Age
Where: Arva
When: Sunday, October 16
What: Afternoon Tea Party this Sunday in the Breffni Arms Hotel from 4-7pm.
Film at Ramor Theatre
Where: Virginia
When: Tuesday, October 18
What: 'The Big Short’, which tells the story of four men who bet everything they had on everyone else being wrong starring Christian Bale and Brad Pitt. Admission, €7 payable at the door; start time 8pm.
Social Dancing
Where: Cootehill
When: Wednesday, October 19
What: Pat McEntee makes the short journey to the Errigal Country House Hotel.
'Sand Park’
Where: Ballyjamesduff
When: Saturday, October 22
What: In St. Joseph’s Hall, Ballyjamesduff Tidy Towns present Seamus O’Rourke in the 'Sand Park’. Curtain at 8.45pm.
Virginia Gospel Choir
Where: Virginia
When: Saturday, October 22
What: Present concert of uplifting, joyous and reflective songs in Ramor Theatre, Virginia at 8.30pm. Booking 049 854 7074 www.ramortheatre.com.
St Anne’s NS
Halloween Family Fun Run/Walk
Where: Bailieborough
When: Sunday, October 23
What: On at 11.30am and open to all young (and not so young) scary Draculas, ghosts, witches and creatures unimaginable! All proceeds will go towards buying playground activity and sports equipment for the children in St Anne’s NS.
Munterconnaught GFC
Where: Virginia
When: Friday, October 28
What: Commemoration Dinner Dance Celebrating 90 years of Munterconnaught GFC in The Riverfront. Also to honour the 1976 Junior Champions from Munterconnaught and St Mary’s 1976 Senior Champions on the night. Book early and avoid disappointment, as capacity is limited. Tickets are now available to purchase at €30 from Aidan O’Dwyer, Noel McEnroe, Anne Daly and John McGinn.