The Pure Drop Book launch

The book launch of The Pure Drop: Drawings of Traditional Irish Musicians, Singers, and Dancers by Carlotta Hester takes place this Sunday, August 9. The publication features a selection of live-action drawings from the now historic All Ireland Music Festivals in County Cavan starting in 2010.

Featuring a foreword by acclaimed author Alice McDermott and an introduction by the book's editor Chris Murray, The Pure Drop is a unique and dynamic artists document of the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann.

Carlotta Hester and Chris Murray will be attending the book launch. Cllr Brendan Fay, Cathaoirleach, Cavan-Belturbet, Municipal District will launch the book at Market Square Cavan (Weather Permitting) at 3.30 pm.

NYAH Comhaltas musicians singers and dancers will be entertaining from 3pm -4pm .Friends from all Co Cavan Comhaltas branches invited to join in ,please bring your own stool. Event subject to Covid -19 guidelines and social distancing measures will be implemented.