Cavan Calling is the homecoming festival for Cavan’s global Diaspora, a celebration of all things Breffni for those living in Cavan, those from Cavan living overseas, those with Cavan ancestry, or those who simply have an affinity for the county.

Cavan Calling is here!

• Download the latest event schedule here

• In Anxious Expectation - A Two-Day Consideration of Migration and the Search for the Elusive Ancestor, Johnston Central Library, Farnham Street, Cavan | Wednesday and Thursday, 26-27 July (all day) SOLD OUT
• A Night of Cavan Songs with Marcus Magee and the Hollaw Men, Ramor Theatre, Virginia | Thursday 27 July, 8pm
• African Gospel Choir Dublin, Urney Church, Farnham St, Cavan | Thursday 27 July, 8pm
• The Songs and Poems of Percy French, Ramor Theatre, Virginia | Friday 28 July, 8pm
• In the Midst of Plenty, Town Hall Theatre, Cavan | Friday, 28 July, 8pm
• Crux Vocal Ensemble, Urney Church, Farnham Street, Cavan | Saturday, 29 July, 1pm
• Bushwhacked! Johnston Central Library Outdoor Space, Farnham St, Cavan | Saturday, 29 July: 11am, 12pm, 3pm, 4pm
• Cavan Calling Your Business, Cavan Digital Hub, Thursday, 27 July, 4pm-7pm

Download the Cavan Calling Programme

• Download the latest event schedule here

'In Anxious Expectation' Streaming  

You can watch a stream from 'In Anxious Expectation, A Two-Day Exploration of Migration and the Search for the Elusive Ancestor live at https://cavandiaspora.com/genealogy

Cavan Calling Grant Scheme

Twenty-seven community and voluntary organisations across County Cavan have received grant aid from Cavan County Council to deliver events in support of the Cavan Calling homecoming festival this summer. Find out more here.

Kingspan Breffni 100

Coinciding with Cavan Calling, Cavan GAA is hosting a celebration of the stadium’s centennial anniversary. Celebratory events, highlighting both sporting achievements and the community of people who call the stadium home, will run from 25th – 29th July 2023.

This centennial milestone is an opportunity for Cavan GAA and the wider community to come together to celebrate the stadium’s legacy, highlighting how it has played such an important role in the lives of Cavan people.

As part of both celebrations, an Ecumenical Service taking place in the Cathedral of St. Patrick and St Felim on Saturday 29th July at 11 a.m. After the Ecumenical Service, there will be a parade of Cavan's GAA clubs through the town to Kingspan Breffni. Each club will be led by their club banner. Following the parade, there will be under 13 football blitz.

View details of Cavan GAA's Kingspan Breffni 100 celebrations  here

For more information on Cavan Calling, follow @cavancalling on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, or email info@cavandiaspora.com.

 

Travelling to Cavan

For information on things to do and places to stay in County Cavan, visit thisiscavan.ie