What's on in Cavan
Ents guide
Bailieborough Walking Group
WHERE: Tower of Lloyd, Kells.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 16
WHAT: (Moderate) Walk 1.5hrs. Leaving Tesco carpark at 6.30pm. Meet at the Spire R163 Oldcastle Road out of Kells. Walk commences at 7.15pm.
Author Visit
WHERE: Johnston Central Library, Cavan Town
WHEN: Thursday, July 17 at 7pm
WHAT: A talk with best selling author Roisin O’Donnell. Roisin has written books such as “Nesting” and “Wild Quiet” and she won the prize for short story of the year at the An Post Irish Book Awards in 2018, and was shortlisted for the same prize in 2022.
Booking is essential: 049 4378500.
Coffee morning, Cake Sale
WHERE: Ballintemple Parish hall, Ballinagh- Kilnaleck Road (H12 XF76)
WHEN: Saturday July 19 from 10am-1pm
WHAT: A Coffee morning, Cake Sale & Raffle prizes in aid of The Hope Foundation
Leila Beattie’s granddaughter Amelie, is going to India with fellow students to undertake charity work with homeless children. Support greatly appreciated.
Flea market
WHERE: Ulster Canal Stores, Clones
WHEN: Saturday, July 19, 10am-4pm
WHAT: Vintage Flea Market & Craft Market. Free to enter and free to trade. Call 0830793387 to enter.
Car Boot Sale
WHERE: Church of Ireland Grounds, Virginia
WHEN: Saturday, July 19, 8am to 12pm
WHAT: Car Boot Sale returns to Virginia. Everyone welcome.
Children’s Tapestry and Weaving Workshop
WHERE: Arva Branch Library
WHEN: Saturday, July 19 from 2.30-4pm.
WHAT: Summer Stars FREE event: Children’s Tapestry and Weaving Workshop. Become a designer and develop your creative skills in this Tapestry and Weaving Workshop. Tapestry and Weaving are traditional crafts and participants will learn how to use a loom, needle, and skills such as warping and wefting. Suitable for children 7-10yrs. This event is FREE. Booking Essential: 049 4335 905 during Arva Library opening hours or email rfegan@cavancoco.ie
Killinkere Club Celebration Night
WHERE: Killinkere Leisure Centre
WHEN: Saturday night, July 19
WHAT: Killinkere Club host an appreciation night for all of our volunteers. It has been one of the busiest years in memory, with so much happening around the club, from the clean up after to Storm Éowyn to Bingo Loco, Féile and plenty more besides!
Please join us to say thank you to everyone who has helped in any way. Food and a subsidised bar available to show the club’s appreciation to everyone involved.
Social Dancing
WHERE: Gallonray House, Maudebawn
WHEN: Saturday, July 19, 9-11.30pm
WHAT: Social Dancing in Gallonray House with Seamus and Bernard. Supper served. All welcome.
Mass Rock
WHERE: Cormeen Mass Rock, Laragh, Eircode H12 YR98
WHEN: Sunday, July 20 at 2pm
WHAT: Annual Mass at the historic Cormeen Mass Rock. Everyone welcome
Drama Workshop
WHERE: Johnston Central Library, Cavan Town
WHEN: Wednesday, July 23 from 2-4pm.
WHAT: Maggi McKenna will host a Free Drama workshop. This event is for 9-12 year olds and booking is essential on: 049 4378500.
Irish Neutrality Public meeting
WHERE: Errigal Country House Hotel, Cootehill
WHEN: Wednesday, July 23 at 7.30pm
WHAT: Sinn Féin will host a public meeting on Defending Irish Neutrality. Speakers include Pearse Doherty TD, Matt Carty TD, Senator Pauline Tully, Cathy Bennett TD and Cllr Stiofán Conaty.
Bailieborough Walking Group
WHEN: Wednesday, July 23
WHERE: Navan/Stackallen Greenway Walk
WHAT: (Moderate) Walk 1.5-2hrs Leaving Tesco carpark at 6.20pm. Meeting at Ramparts Canal and River Walk Car Park, Boyne Road, Athlumney, Navan, Co. Meath. Walk commences at 7.15pm. All welcome.