What's on in Cavan
UNLIKELY LIKEABLE TOUR CONCERT
WHERE: Cavan Credit Union
WHEN: June 14 at 7pm
WHAT: Galway born Singer-Songwriter Ultan Conlon is bringing his Unlikely Likeable Tour to Cavan Friday.
AOH ANNUAL SOCIAL
WHERE: Lavey Inn.
WHEN: Friday June 14 from 9.30pm
WHAT: Music by Brendan Germyn, Adm. €10
COMEDY NIGHT
WHERE: Deery’s Bar, Carrickmacross
WHEN: June 15 at 8:30pm
WHAT: Carrickmacraic Comedy hosted by Seomra Spraoi. Two for one tickets available on Eventbrite from €10.
LAVEY GAA CARNIVAL
WHERE: Virginia Show Centre
WHEN: June 14-16
WHAT: The country music event of the year starts this Friday evening at the Virginia Show Centre. The line-up is as follows: Friday, June 14, Gavin Gribben and Derek Ryan; Saturday, June 15, Rhythm & Sticks and Johnny Brady; Sunday, June 16, Cliona Hagan, Ruaile Buaile and The Highstool Prophets. Tickets can be bought online, through social media or through the club’s mobile app.
CAR BOOT SALE
WHERE: Virginia Church of Ireland Ground.
WHEN: Saturday, June 15, 8am to 2pm.
WHAT: Everyone welcome. Cars, €10; vans/trailers, €15
CRUINNIÚ NA NÓG
WHERE: Gonzo Theatre, Dublin Road, Cavan H12 Y8P5
WHEN: Saturday, June 15 from at 1.30pm-2.30pm for 8-12 year olds and 2.30pm-3.30pm for 13 years+.
WHAT: Free workshops as part of Cruinniú na nÓg. Book your space at info@gonzoyouththeatre.ie.
LADIES NIGHT CORNAFEAN
WHERE: McSeains Cornafean
WHEN: Saturday, June 15 at 8pm, doors open at 7.30pm.
WHAT: Expect a wonderful night of fun, fashion, beauty, cocktails, goodie bags and an 80s’ disco to finish it off. It will also include a Prosecco Reception, bakes from Charlene & Celine and a talk with Colour Me Beautiful Instagram Sensation, Emer.
There will also be a presentation from the Ladies Club to the Cavan Oncology Department.
Admission €20 at door. A night not to be missed!
SOCIAL DANCING
WHERE: Gallonray House
WHEN: Saturday, June 15 from 9-11:30pm.
WHAT: Social dancing with Seamus and Bernard. Supper served. All welcome.
BLOOMSDAY
WHERE: Shercock’s Main Street
WHEN: Sunday, June 16 at 5pm.
WHAT: Pearl and Maria invite everyone to come along and enjoy readings, poetry, music and song.
A special welcome is extended to those who dress in the style of the Joycean era.
KAREN JACKSON MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT
WHERE: Kill Shamrocks GAA
WHEN: June 16, from 10am to 4pm
WHAT: St Finbarr’s Ladies presents the annual Karen Jackson Memorial tournament. A feast of football with the shield final at 2:30pm and cup final at 3:15pm.
Barbecue, shop and lots more on the day. Voluntary donations at gate with all proceeds going to Paediatric Ward in Cavan General Hospital and Cootehill Cancer Home care.
SCHOOL OF ROCK
WHERE: St Joseph’s Hall, Ballyjamesduff
WHEN: Monday, June 17 at 7pm.
WHAT: St Clare’s National School present ‘School of Rock’ The Musical.
THE JOURNEY OF THE BLUES MUSICAL
WHERE: St Patrick’s Hall, Arva.
WHEN: Thursday, June 20 at 7pm.
WHAT: A new musical charting the journey of the Arva team who won the All-Ireland Club Championship recently , performed by the children of St Mary’s NS. Tickets are almost sold out with a great show anticipated.
CHARITY SINGING EVENT
WHERE: St Dympna’s Church, Lower Lavey.
WHEN: Thursday, June 20.
WHAT: An evening with Virginia Gospel Choir in aid of ‘Help Mags Find Relief Fund’. Tickets €20 from Carmel 086-3911560 or Bernie 086-8128914.
COMMUNITY WELLBEING DAY
WHERE: Slieve Russel Hotel
WHEN: Sunday, June 23.
WHAT: Community Wellbeing Day as part of the Slieve Russel Hotel’s sustainability programme. Locals are invited to participate and enjoy a charity fun run at 1pm in aid of Kevin Bell Foundation, registration at 12.45. This will be followed by carnival games and a children’s entertainer. Craft fair from 2.30 by local small businesses and crafters.