What's on in Cavan
Johnny Brady
WHERE: Arva
WHEN: Friday night, July 8
WHAT: Live dancing returns to the Breffni Arms Hotel, Arva this Friday night, July 8 when the hugely popular Johnny Brady takes to the stage. It promises to be a great nights entertainment – don’t miss it.
Park Run
WHERE: Ballinamore
WHEN: Saturdays, 9.30am
WHAT: Commences at the Scouts Den, Ballinamore at 9.30 am on Saturday, July 9 and each Saturday thereafter. This is an informal 5 km run or walk to Corgar and back.
Leitrim is the last county in Ireland to have its own Parkrun.
It is free to participants, supervised by Volunteers and sponsored by VHI, LIDL and the H.S.E. All are welcome.
There are also Parkruns in Virginia, Cavan Town and Cootehill.
Tailteann Cup Final
WHERE: Croke Park
WHEN: Saturday, July 9
WHAT: Cavan take on Westmeath with the inaugural Tailteann Cup at stake. Throw-in at 3pm.
Social dancing
WHERE: Ballinagh
WHEN: Saturday, July 9
WHAT: Social dance with delightful supper and great music to the beat of Jimmy Hynes and his band.
Come dancing from 9:30pm-12:30am.
Be aware that dancing is an exercise that engages the entire body as well as the mind and is so good for you.
Men’s walk and talk event
WHERE: Killykeen Forest Park
WHEN: Sunday, July 10
WHAT: The walk, which is free, takes place on Sunday (July 10) in Killykeen Forest Park at 9am. Meeting point is the main carpark.
See page 13 for more.
Summer craft fair
WHERE: Ballyconnell
WHEN: Sunday, July 10
WHAT: Will take place on this Sunday 10 July in the Slieve Russell Hotel, Ballyconnell and will run from 12noon to 5pm. Admission is Free. Hosted by a local Killeshandra business. Full details on: www.downlandcrafts.ie/events or ring 049 436 4877.
Wimbledon Men's Final Screening
WHERE: Ballyjamesduff
WHEN: Sunday, July 10
WHAT: With Wimbledon now in full swing Ballyjamesduff Tennis Club will host a showing of the men’s final on Sunday, July 10 in the old Courthouse on the big screen.
We will also be running some matches in the courts on the day starting at 12pm and also a BBQ later in the afternoon.
Anyone interested in playing a match and enjoying the BBQ please forward your name and no. to Ronan on 086 8170324 by text or WhatsApp by Wednesday, July 6 as to organise the schedule. Fee for this is €10 for non-club member’s payable at the courts on the day, booking is essential. (over 18s only for the matches please). You will receive a ticket for the BBQ on entry.
Monday Music
WHERE: Maudabawn
WHEN: Monday, July 11
WHAT: Traditional music session in Gallonray house on at 9pm. Everyone welcome.
Co. Cavan Scór Meeting
WHERE: Hotel Kilmore
WHEN: Monday, July 11
WHAT: An important meeting of Cavan Scór will be held on Monday at 8pm in Hotel Kilmore. Cultural Officers/ Irish officers from all clubs are invited to attend.
Open Day- MSL ETB
WHERE: Ballinamore
WHEN: Wednesday, July 13
WHAT: Open Day- MSL ETB at (Old Vocational School) from 4-8pm Highlighting Facilities & Groups. New Poly-tunnels Men’s Shed, Art Group, Community Garden and Classes, B’More Hens Shed, Ballinamore Art & Craft Group New Class Starting soon Noel Shortt: Woodworking for Gardeners & Furniture Restoration- B’More Hens.
Milltown Walking Group
WHERE: Milltown
WHEN: Wednesdays at 7:30pm
WHAT: Anyone interested in joining can meet at the Community Resource Centre car park, Milltown on Wednesdays at 7:30pm for a local 5 km/3.10 mile walk. Please come prepared to walk.