What's on for the weekend
Got your Easter Bank Holiday weekend plans sorted yet? Are you heading to one of the Easter parades in Belturbet or Granard?
If you're still unsure of what to do, check out The Anglo-Celt's What's On for the Weekend guide...
Play; 'Trad’
When: Friday, March 29, at 8.30pm
Where: Shercock Hall
What: Presented by the Millrace Drama Group, who recently won the Confined Section at the Shercock Drama Festival for their production of the play.
Castlerahan’s Got Talent
When: Sunday, March 31, 8pm
Where: In St Joseph’s Hall. Ballyjamesduff
What: Exactly what it says on the tin. Tickets €10 available from club committee and senior players
'Shave or dye’
When: Easter Sunday, March 31
Where: Kilian Lodge Hotel, Mullagh
What: A 'shave or dye’ in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. Please support this worthy cause.
Social dancing
When: Easter Saturday at 9pm
Where: St Brigid’s Community Centre in Loch Gowna
What: Dance the night away to music by Ian Corrigan. Supper served, admission €10.
Cake sale
When: Saturday, March 30, from 9am
Where: Fair Hill, Shercock
What: The Shercock NS Parents Association is holding a cake sale. Great family fun.
Coffee morning
When: Easter Saturday, March 30, 9am-5pm
Where: Fringe Benefits Hair Salon, Ballyjamesduff
What: A morning for St Christopher’s Hospice. Raffle tickets on sale in salon - win one of five hampers, each packed with €100 worth of L’Oreal Products or free hair colour for a year.
All proceeds to St Christopher’s Hospice in Cavan.
Grow your own!
When: 7pm Tonight, Wednesday (March 27)
Where: Bridge Street Centre, Bridge Street, Cavan Town
What: Do you love the natural world of Cavan? Whether you’re growing flowers in your garden, organising nature walks in your local forest or promoting responsible fishing or growing this may just be for you. Grow Your Own is a Cavan based network to bring people together to share their activities to care and appreciate all things natural in our county. Come along to see and learn more!
Agricultural Show quiz
When: Friday, April 5, 9pm
Where: Bailie Hotel, Bailieborough, April 5
What: The annual quiz returns. With an early bird round. Table of four, €40.
Cake sale
When: Easter Sunday, 12noon
Where: Community Centre, Chapel Road, Bailieborough
What: The Bailieborough Shamrock’s Camogie Club are holding their sale. All are invited along for some fresh, homemade baking as well as, face painting, light refreshments, games, book sale, DVD and CD sale. Please drop items into 'Turning Heads’, Hair Salon, Main Street, up until 5pm, on Easter Saturday, March 30, or the Community Centre on Easter Sunday morning. All donations and contributions are much appreciated.
Fundraiser night
When: Easter Sunday night, March 31
Where: Anthony Brady’s Lounge, Ballyhaise
What: Ballyhaise-Castletara fundraiser. Music is by Big Pat, prizes galore and supper served. Please support.
Easter bingo, tonight
When: Wednesday, March 27, 9pm
Where: Ballyconnell Community Centre
What: Bingo with proceeds in aid of St Mogue’s College, Bawnboy. Donations of spot prizes would be appreciated. Please support.
Fundraiser night
When: Saturday, March 30
Where: Anthony Brady’s,
What: For the Redhills 100k Cycle Challenge in Aid of The Richmond ICU, Beaumont Hospital, which is on April 27. Music, a raffle and a good night’s craic for all - please support generously.
Darts fundraiser
When: From 2pm, Easter Monday, April 1
Where: Gallonray House, Cootehill
What: Fundraising darts tournament with all proceeds to Cootehill Community Cavan Support Group. €50 entry for a four-a-side team with one sub. First prize is €250. Raffle and spot prizes on the night. Call Seamus on 0863244941 or Kenny on 086 887 6622.
Ballroom dancing
When: Saturday, March 30, 10pm
Where: Stradone
What: Ballroom dancing with music from Tony Bird.
'Deal or no deal’
When: Easter Sunday night
Where: The Cross Lounge
What: Laragh Camogie club presents the popular gameshow 'Deal or No Deal’ with music by Red Rave.
Table quiz
When: Good Friday, 8pm
Where: Ballyhaise Community College
What: Castletara Camogie table quiz. €50 per table of five. There are a number of Redhills ladies involved in the club and your support would be greatly appreciated on the night.
Fundraiser
When: Easter Sunday Night March 31
Where: Micsin’s Pub, Kilcogy
What: A Croagh Patrick to Ballinagh fundraiser and a night not to be missed.
An evening of yoga
When: Tuesday, April 2, 7.30pm
Where: The Backyard, Moynehall, Cavan.
What: Fundraising event for CAPS (Cavan Autism Parents Support) to provide camps for children with Autism in Cavan. €10 per person. Refreshments served. Contact Tara 086 609 7507.
Poker classic
When: Good Friday at 9pm
Where: Bunnoe Community Centre
What: Drung GFC are holding their annual poker classic. €30 and buy-ins €10. Good prize-money and supper served. All welcome.
Ploughing match
When: Easter Saturday, March 30
Where: The lands of John O’Malley, Clooncorick, Carrigallen
What: The annual Leitrim Ploughing Match. A number of horse ploughers from Monaghan, Cavan and Longford as well as tractor competitors from Meath, Offaly, Cavan, Roscommon and Mayo, lady and gents loy diggers will also be present and the usual side lines will also be to the fore, including the Queen of the Plough.