Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark - Heritage Week
Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark - Heritage Week
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falcons, owls, etc can be seen. Groups welcome.<br />
Take a walk through the woods accompanied<br />
by hawks or witness the majestic birds in our<br />
flying displays (weather permitting).<br />
Venue: Rathwood, Rath, Tullow.<br />
Cost: €6 adults; €4 child<br />
Organiser: Woodlands Falconry<br />
Name: Tommy Byrne<br />
Email: woodlandsfalconry@gmail.com<br />
Telephone: 059 9156878<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Sat 20th 11:00 17:00<br />
Sun 21st 11:00 17:00<br />
Wed 24th 11:00 17:00<br />
Thu 25th 11:00 17:00<br />
Fri 26th 11:00 17:00<br />
Sat 27th 11:00 17:00<br />
Sun 28th 11:00 17:00<br />
Cavan<br />
<strong>Arch</strong>aeology<br />
Burren <strong>Heritage</strong> Walk<br />
Join local historian Jim Nolan for a tour of the<br />
Burren Forest one of the most important<br />
archaeological sites in North West Ireland.<br />
Venue: Burren Forest, Blacklion.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: <strong>Marble</strong> <strong>Arch</strong> <strong>Caves</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Geopark</strong><br />
in association with Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong><br />
Office<br />
Name: Derry Scanlan<br />
Email: dscanlan@cavancoco.ie<br />
Telephone: 049 9526121<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Sun 28th 14:00 17:00<br />
CAVAN | AN CÁBHÁN<br />
<strong>Marble</strong> <strong>Arch</strong> <strong>Caves</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Geopark</strong><br />
in Cavan and Fermanagh<br />
<strong>Marble</strong> <strong>Arch</strong> <strong>Caves</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Geopark</strong>, Marlbank, Florencecourt,<br />
Co. Fermanagh, BT92 1EW<br />
Tel: +44 (0) 28 6634 8855 Email: info@marblearchcavesgeopark.com<br />
www.marblearchcavesgeopark.com<br />
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CAVAN | AN CÁBHÁN<br />
<strong>Arch</strong>ives<br />
<strong>Global</strong> Gaeilge: The Case Of The Irish<br />
Language In Canada<br />
A summary of the historical accounts of Irish<br />
migrations to Canada and an examination of<br />
the part that the Irish language played in the<br />
lives of these migrants. This event has been<br />
organised in conjunction with Fleadh Cheoil<br />
na hÉireann, running in Cavan from August<br />
13th to 22nd 2011.<br />
Venue: Johnston Central Library, Farnham<br />
Centre, Farnham Street, Cavan Town.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Mortas an Cabháin & Glór<br />
Bhréifne in association with Cavan County<br />
Library Service<br />
Name: Emma L. Clancy<br />
Email: eclancy@cavancoco.ie<br />
Telephone: 049 4378500<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Mon 22nd 20:00 21:30<br />
Folklore<br />
Storytelling Event For All The Family<br />
With Aideen McBride<br />
Legends and stories in English and 'As Gaeilge',<br />
ranging from traditional and rural tales to<br />
newly created stories. Children of all ages will<br />
enjoy the spell Aideen weaves with her<br />
imaginative and warm delivery of these stories<br />
from the Irish tradition.<br />
Venue: Johnston Central Library, Farnham<br />
Centre, Farnham Street, Cavan Town.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Cavan County Library Service<br />
Name: Emma L. Clancy<br />
Email: eclancy@cavancoco.ie<br />
Telephone: 049 4378500<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Tue 23rd 12:00 13:00<br />
Irish Night<br />
A night of celebration of Irish music, dance<br />
and culture.<br />
Venue: Wesleyan Chapel, Adelaide Row,<br />
Bailieborough.<br />
Cost: To be confirmed<br />
Organiser: Bailieborough Arts & Cultural<br />
Centre<br />
Name: Niamh Smyth<br />
Email: info@niamhsmyth.ie<br />
Telephone: 042 9666666<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Fri 26th 20:00 23:00<br />
Lughnasa Barn Dance<br />
Step back in time, mind the dresser and enjoy a<br />
night of music, song and country house<br />
dancing with a supper of traditional breads.<br />
Venue: Ballyhugh House Cultural Centre,<br />
Ballyconnell.<br />
Cost: €8 (event subsidised by Cavan County<br />
<strong>Heritage</strong> Office)<br />
Organiser: Ballyhugh House Cultural Centre<br />
in association with Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong><br />
Office<br />
Name: Marian Bradley<br />
Email: ballyhughart@eircom.net<br />
Telephone: 049 952 6044<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Wed 24th 21:30 23:45<br />
The Living Tradition Exhibition:<br />
Celebrating 60 Years Of Comhaltas<br />
'An Traidisiun Beo' (The Living Tradition) is<br />
an exhibition on Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann<br />
from its establishment in 1951 to its growing<br />
presence across the world today. Event in<br />
conjunction with the Fleadh Cheoil na<br />
hÉireann 2011, taking place in Cavan from<br />
13th to 22nd August 2011.<br />
Venue: Cavan County Museum, Cavan County<br />
Museum, Virginia Road, Ballyjamesduff.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
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Celebrate Cavan’s <strong>Heritage</strong>
CAVAN | AN CÁBHÁN<br />
Organiser: Cavan County Museum in<br />
association with Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong> Office<br />
Name: Savina Donohoe<br />
Email: ccmuseum@eircom.net<br />
Telephone: 049 8544070<br />
Date Time End Time<br />
Sat 20th 10:00 17:00<br />
Sun 21st 14:00 18:00<br />
Tue 23rd 10:00 17:00<br />
Wed 24th 10:00 17:00<br />
Thu 25th 10:00 17:00<br />
Fri 26th 10:00 17:00<br />
Sat 27th 10:00 17:00<br />
Sun 28th 14:00 18:00<br />
Comhaltas Music Session<br />
Comhaltas Music Session for all the family at<br />
Cavan County Museum. This event is being<br />
run in conjunction with the Fleadh Cheoil na<br />
hÉireann, taking place in Cavan from 13th to<br />
22nd August 211.<br />
Venue: Cavan County Museum, Cavan County<br />
Museum, Virginia Road, Ballyjamesduff.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Cavan County Museum in<br />
association with Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong> Office<br />
Name: Savina Donohoe<br />
Email: ccmuseum@eircom.net<br />
Telephone: 049 8544070<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Tue 23rd 20:00 22:00<br />
National Tell Tale Day: Celebrating<br />
Our Landscapes<br />
Join local poets, seanchaithe and musicians for<br />
a family friendly afternoon of storytelling and<br />
puppetry to celebrate the landscapes of West<br />
Cavan. This event includes refreshments.<br />
Venue: The Old Railway Station, Belturbet,<br />
Railway Road, Belturbet.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: <strong>Marble</strong> <strong>Arch</strong> <strong>Caves</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Geopark</strong><br />
in association with Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong><br />
Office<br />
Name: Derry Scanlan<br />
Email: dscanlan@cavancoco.ie<br />
Telephone: 049 9526121<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Sat 20th 14:00 17:00<br />
Local History<br />
The Diaries Of Charles Robert Leslie<br />
Tour of historic house, and a talk on the diaries<br />
of the Leslie family in 19th century Ireland.<br />
Limited parking. Event restricted to 40 persons.<br />
Pre-booking essential please.<br />
Venue: Corravahan House, Drung, Ballyhaise.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Corravahan House & Gardens<br />
Name: Ian S. Elliott<br />
Email: corravahanhouse@eircom.net<br />
Telephone: 0494338116 / 0879772224<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Wed 24th 19:45 21:30<br />
Cavan Railway Exhibition<br />
An exhibition of photographs and<br />
memorabilia of the railways of Co. Cavan.<br />
Accompanied by an exhibition of photographs<br />
from Fleadh 2010, Cavan. This exhibition has<br />
been organised in conjunction with Fleadh<br />
Cheoil na hÉireann, running in Cavan from<br />
August 13th to 22nd 2011. The exhibition will<br />
run from August 3rd to September 10th<br />
inclusive.<br />
Venue: Johnston Central Library, Farnham<br />
Centre, Farnham Street, Cavan Town.<br />
Cost: Free of charge<br />
Organiser: Cavan County Library Service<br />
Name: Emma L.<br />
Email: eclancy@cavancoco.ie<br />
Telephone: 049 437 8500<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Sat 20th 10:30 17:15<br />
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Sat 27th 10:30 17:15<br />
Guided Tour Of Bawnboy Workhouse<br />
Join members of the Templeport Development<br />
Association for a guided tour of the Bawnboy<br />
Workhouse. Numbers are restricted so booking<br />
is essential.<br />
Venue: Bawnboy Workhouse, Bawnboy.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: <strong>Marble</strong> <strong>Arch</strong> <strong>Caves</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Geopark</strong><br />
in association with Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong><br />
Office<br />
Name: Derry Scanlan<br />
Email: dscanlan@cavancoco.ie<br />
Telephone: 049 9526121<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Wed 24th 18:00 19:30<br />
<strong>Global</strong> Gaeilige: The Case Of The<br />
Irish Language In Canada<br />
This lecture by Dr Sarah McMonagle will<br />
summarise historical accounts of the Irish<br />
migrations to Canada. This event is in<br />
conjunction with the Fleadh Cheoil na<br />
hÉireann which is being held in Cavan from<br />
13th to 22nd August 2011.<br />
Venue: Johnston Central Library, Farnham<br />
Street, Cavan.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Johnston Central Library in<br />
association with Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong> Office<br />
Name: Mortas an Cabháin Glór Bhréifne<br />
Email: library@cavancoco.ie<br />
Telephone: 049 4378500<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Mon 22nd 20:00 22:00<br />
CAVAN | AN CÁBHÁN<br />
Traditional Skills<br />
Granny’s Bunch of Thyme<br />
Rediscover the ancient healing legacy of native<br />
Irish plants, wildflowers, cures and herbal<br />
remedies handed down by our ancestors. Event<br />
includes refreshments. As numbers are limited,<br />
booking is advisable.<br />
Venue: Ballyhugh House Cultural Centre,<br />
Ballyconnell.<br />
Cost: €10 (event subsidised by Cavan County<br />
<strong>Heritage</strong> Office)<br />
Organiser: Ballyhugh House Cultural Centre<br />
in association with Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong><br />
Office<br />
Name: Marian Bradley<br />
Email: ballyhughart@eircom.net<br />
Telephone: 049 952 6044<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Sat 20th 15:00 18:00<br />
Official Launch Of A New Website:<br />
www.HistoricSaddles.com<br />
Launch of new web site which will illustrate the<br />
development of riding saddles throughout<br />
history. Visitors can view the Museum's<br />
collection of saddles and historical<br />
photographs including Medieval, Racing,<br />
Military, Basket, Western and Side Saddles. The<br />
illustrations for this event will be displayed in<br />
the museum for the rest of the year. Please<br />
contact us to arrange a visit. Keep up to date<br />
with developments by logging onto our web<br />
site www.MuseumOfTheMasterSaddler.com &<br />
looking us up on Facebook.<br />
Venue: Museum of The Master Saddler,<br />
Corlough.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Museum of The Master Saddler<br />
Name: Rob Steinke<br />
Email: Rob@MuseumOfTheMasterSaddler.com<br />
Telephone: 086 3946467<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Mon 22nd 11:00 18:00<br />
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CLARE | AN CLÁR<br />
Wildlife<br />
IWT Wild Watch Walk Cavan<br />
Barry Kavanagh is organising a wildflower and<br />
lake biodiversity walk, raptor demonstration<br />
and duck race. Email enquiries@iwt.ie to<br />
secure your place. The IWT would like to thank<br />
the <strong>Heritage</strong> Council for its support under the<br />
Community Outreach Grant Scheme 2011.<br />
Venue: Main Carpark at Castle Lake,<br />
Bailieborough.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Irish Wildlife Trust<br />
Name: Joanne Pender<br />
Email: enquiries@iwt.ie<br />
Telephone: 01 8602839<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Sun 21st 14:30 16:00<br />
Events for Under 12's<br />
Beautiful Bogs!<br />
Family fun day to discover our beautiful bog<br />
plants and insects. Hands-on experiments, arts<br />
& crafts and refreshments provided. Booking is<br />
essential as places are limited. Family days are<br />
great to get everyone involved and to<br />
experience creativity together as a family unit.<br />
Please bring weather proof clothes.<br />
Venue: Bear Essentials & Silver Bear Centre,<br />
Tirnawannagh, Bawnboy.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong> Office<br />
Name: Beautiful Bogs!<br />
Email: info@bearessentials.ie<br />
Telephone: 087 7610537<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Sat 27th 14:00 17:00<br />
Family Fun Day<br />
Family Fun Day event at Cavan County<br />
Museum.<br />
Venue: Cavan County Museum, Virginia Road,<br />
Ballyjamesduff.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Cavan County Museum in<br />
association with Cavan County <strong>Heritage</strong> Office<br />
Name: Savina Donohoe<br />
Email: ccmuseum@eircom.net<br />
Telephone: 049 8544070<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Sun 28th 15:00 17:30<br />
Clare<br />
<strong>Arch</strong>aeology<br />
A Guided Tour Of Dysert O’Dea<br />
Castle<br />
Dick Cronin will give a guided tour of the<br />
castle and a talk on the local monuments.<br />
Venue: Dysert O'Dea Castle and Clare<br />
<strong>Arch</strong>aeology Centre, Corofin.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Dysert O'Dea Castle and Clare<br />
<strong>Arch</strong>aeology Centre<br />
Name: Breda Considine<br />
Email: bredaconsidine@eircom.net<br />
Telephone: 065 683 7401<br />
Date Start Time End Time<br />
Thu 25th 19:00 21:00<br />
Old Churches In Graveyards In Clare<br />
Simon Large will outline the heritage resources<br />
and details of the recent survey of Clare's<br />
Monastic Churches and their associated<br />
graveyards.<br />
Venue: Westropp Room, County Museum,<br />
Friary Lane, Ennis.<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Organiser: Congella McGuire, Clare County<br />
Council, Ennis<br />
Email: cmcguire@clarecoco.ie<br />
Telephone: 065 6821616<br />
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