Description
Cavan's dedicated page for all news and event items for the 2016 Centenary Programme. 2016 will belong to everyone on this island and to our friends and families overseas – regardless of political or family background, or personal interpretation of our modern history.
Tell your friends
RECENT FACEBOOK POSTS
facebook.comCavan County Library Service
Book now to avoid disappointment: Warp & Weft 2 Day exploration of ancestral entanglements, revolution and war! 049 436 1094 or email cavangenealogy@eircom.net
Ireland 2016
Celebrate the legacy of Roger Casement at the Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel.
Cavan County Library Service
#Cavan2016
Cavan County Library Service
#Cavan2016. View the images from Cavan and the Easter Rising - the Conference from 8th & 9th June...
Cavan Arts
Photos from Cavan2016's post
RTÉ Radio 1 broadcaster and historian Dr. Myles Dungan, accompanied by leading academics and entertainers will present a unique package of lectures and presentations to remember the Rising, 100 years on. In Johnston Central Library & in the Townhall Cavan on Thursday 4th August 2016 from 10am. Places are limited so early booking is essential. Call: +353 49 436 1094 or email: cavangenealogy@eircom.net Cost: Lecture programme €10.00 Musical evening only at 8pm €10.00 To attend all events €20.00 Fee is non refundable and must be paid in full at time of Booking. To guarantee your seat for all events, early and full booking is essential. All major cards including Visa, MasterCard, Laser are accepted.
Cavan County Library Service
#Cavan2016 Micheline Sheehy Skeffington will be at Johnston Central Library Cavan today discussing her grandparents Francis and Hanna Sheehy Skeffington...
Cavan County Library Service
#Cavan2016 Commencing this evening in Johnston Central Library is a two day reflection about Cavan and the Rising. We welcome Maurice O'Keefe from Irish Life & Lore...
Timeline Photos
#Cavan2016 A First for Cavan County Council who awarded five Gaeltacht Scholarships to secondary school pupils in 2016 ‘Beatha teanga í a labhairt’ There is no better way to help a language thrive than to speak it! Cavan County Council through its Library Service awarded Gaeltacht scholarships to secondary school pupils as part of an Irish language initiative. The recipients were: Coláiste na bhFiann: Suzanne Cusack, St. Clare’s College, Ballyjamesduff, Edel Mc Govern, St Mogue’s College, Bawnboy, Ben Rudden, Breifne College, Cavan, Cian Ó Riain, Pobalscoil Coill an Chollaigh, Bailieborough, Killian Brady, Breifne College, Cavan. Cavan County Council acknowledges, with thanks, the continued support of Coláiste na bhFiann for the scheme and wishes all the winners the very best in their studies going forward.
Centenary Exhibitions
Textile exhibition opening tomorrow night Cavan County Museum inspired by "The Easter Rising" and "Battle of the Somme"
#Cavan2016 Kevin Galligan Lecture
#Cavan2016 A large crowd attended the talk on Peter Paul Galligan by Kevin Galligan (his grandson) in Drumkilly Community hall on Wednesday evening. See the images here...https://www.flickr.com/photos/cavancolibrary/albums/72157668327495432
Timeline Photos
#Cavan 2016. Dr Fearghal McGarry presents 'They shall be speaking forever: Remembering the Abbey's 1916 Rebels' at the County Museum this Thursday at 8pm. All are welcome
Quiz
