Anglo Celt | News | Headlines http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/smilesbetter/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:21:18 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 76 Anglo Celt | News | Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/ac_logo_500x75.png http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/smilesbetter/ Bailieborough All Music Festival Bailieborough All Music Festival starts this Saturday, September 4 at 7pm, as part of the Bailieborough 400 celebrations. The idea is to give the people from the town and its hinterland - and the many emigrants - a chance to meet for a big social event, to celebrate with plenty for young and old, and to have some fun. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/3999711-bailieborough-all-music-festival/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/3999711-bailieborough-all-music-festival/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Benefits to flow from new Ulster Canal plan "The re-opening of the Ulster Canal has the capacity to transform Clones," is the confident belief of Gerry Darby, project co-ordinator with Clones Regeneration Partnership, who is tasked with maximising the community response to the re-opening of this section of the waterway that once linked Lough Neagh with Lough Erne. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999744-benefits-to-flow-from-new-ulster-canal-plan/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999744-benefits-to-flow-from-new-ulster-canal-plan/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Pastor gives warning about email hacker A computer hacker took advantage of a brief lapse on the part of a Cavan email user last week and nearly stole €3,000 because of it. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999743-pastor-gives-warning-about-email-hacker/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999743-pastor-gives-warning-about-email-hacker/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Gonzo Club all Cavan at EP As if you needed any encouragement to stick on your wellies, pack your camping gear and head for The Electric Picnic in Stradbally this weekend, here's at least 15 more reasons to go, and all of them from Cavan! http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999742-gonzo-club-all-cavan-at-ep/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999742-gonzo-club-all-cavan-at-ep/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Dun na Rí destruction 'is very disappointing' Vandals have uprooted trees and torn down sign posts in Dun na Rí forest park just outside of Kingscourt. More than €2,000 worth of damage has been caused to the popular walking spot in what appears to be a mindless act of vandalism. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999727-dun-na-r-destruction-is-very-disappointing/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999727-dun-na-r-destruction-is-very-disappointing/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Be very afraid when The Pumpkin Bites Back in Virginia Just when we thought things couldn't get any bigger than the fleadh, there comes Virginia Pumpkin Festival. This imaginative bank holiday weekend event - only in its fourth year - guarantees a spectacle that will be the first of its kind in Europe, turning the town into one enormous outdoor theatre. Prepare yourselves for The Pumpkin Bites Back. And the advice is to be very afraid. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999721-be-very-afraid-when-the-pumpkin-bites-back-in-virginia/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999721-be-very-afraid-when-the-pumpkin-bites-back-in-virginia/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Redhills man is honoured in NZ John McGarvey remembers going to the Town Hall in Cavan on Sunday nights for the ceilidh dancing nearly 60 years ago... he would have loved to have been in Cavan for Fleadh 2010, but he couldn't make it home from New Zealand. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999720-redhills-man-is-honoured-in-nz/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999720-redhills-man-is-honoured-in-nz/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Farmers demand co-ops take action on prices At a meeting to discuss the dairy industry in Longford last week, IFA National Dairy Committee chairman Kevin Kiersey said it was important that the consensus among co-ops on the need for further consolidation be rapidly followed by action. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999718-farmers-demand-coops-take-action-on-prices/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999718-farmers-demand-coops-take-action-on-prices/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Locate A Home there to help - if you let! If you're looking for a home to rent in the centre of Cavan town, Trinity House in Ashe Street comes highly recommended by letting agent, Mary Fay of Locate A Home. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999708-locate-a-home-there-to-help-045-if-you-let/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999708-locate-a-home-there-to-help-045-if-you-let/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Motor show has everything, from cars to fashion and pampering Cavan Equestrian Centre hosts Ireland's premier motor show, with indoor and outdoor action, on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 September this year. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999705-motor-show-has-everything-from-cars-to-fashion-and-pampering/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999705-motor-show-has-everything-from-cars-to-fashion-and-pampering/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Cavan expecting improvement in 2010 TT marks This has been another busy year for the Cavan Tidy Town committee and they are expecting an improvement in their marks as they bid for a hat-trick of county titles when the results are announced on Monday in Dublin. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999704-cavan-expecting-improvement-in-2010-tt-marks/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999704-cavan-expecting-improvement-in-2010-tt-marks/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News A Killeshandra boy goes west! Cavan native Ollie Galligan has been selected to represent Ireland at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Kentucky from September 25 to October 10, in the discipline of reining. Here Ollie tells readers at home what it's all about and his life in California... http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999697-a-killeshandra-boy-goes-west/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999697-a-killeshandra-boy-goes-west/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Mullahoran businessman is creating new jobs "There's definitely more positivity out there than there was a year ago, and that's encouraging us to expand into this region," a Mullahoran businessman told The Anglo-Celt last week. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999725-mullahoran-businessman-is-creating-new-jobs/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999725-mullahoran-businessman-is-creating-new-jobs/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:52:17 +0100 News Thank you the Cavan people, from a lost kid The Anglo-Celt received the following note last week, from the parents of a boy who went missing during the Sharon Shannon gig at Fleadh 2010. It was intended as a letter to the editor, but it was too well written and interesting to shorten it, so here is the story in the words of his mother Fidelma Tinneny. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999723-thank-you-the-cavan-people-from-a-lost-kid/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999723-thank-you-the-cavan-people-from-a-lost-kid/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:48:51 +0100 News They're electric Emily's Eldest, Lisa O'Neill and Brendan Perry are among the Cavan performers in Stradbally this year. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/3999535-theyre-electric/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/3999535-theyre-electric/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Residential farm in Loughduff to go under the hammer A residential farm with road and lake frontage at Glasscarrick, Loughduff, Co. Cavan will be for sale by public auction at the end of next month. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999524-residential-farm-in-loughduff-to-go-under-the-hammer/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999524-residential-farm-in-loughduff-to-go-under-the-hammer/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:00:00 +0100 News Fleadh fever! Following the trad' tornado that swept over Cavan in the last week, organisers are already gearing up for Fleadh 2011. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999551-fleadh-fever/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999551-fleadh-fever/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Andrews and Hyland set for return to Cavan September 11, 2001 - Manhattan smoulders in the dusk as, 3,000 miles away, a footnote to history plays out at a Cavan County GAA board meeting. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999549-andrews-and-hyland-set-for-return-to-cavan/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999549-andrews-and-hyland-set-for-return-to-cavan/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Cavan's golden girls The spirit of celebration of the Cavan Fleadh was very much permeated into the lives of many people who did their Leaving Cert. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999547-cavans-golden-girls/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999547-cavans-golden-girls/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Cross channel solo swim A Ballyconnell man is going to attempt a solo swim across the English Channel next Monday and will be the first man from County Cavan to get involved in such an awesome adventure. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999543-cross-channel-solo-swim/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999543-cross-channel-solo-swim/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Smell from landfill to be monitored by EPA staff member The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has confirmed that it is to appoint a full-time person to monitor odours coming from the Corranure landfill in Cavan. The dump has been a source of contention for many years now with residents in the vicinity who frequently complain about smells from the landfill. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999541-smell-from-landfill-to-be-monitored-by-epa-staff-member/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999541-smell-from-landfill-to-be-monitored-by-epa-staff-member/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Cavan court briefs A round-up from the district court in Cavan... http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999540-cavan-court-briefs/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999540-cavan-court-briefs/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Leaving Cert celebrations More than 750 students throughout County Cavan received their Leaving Cert results last Wednesday. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999539-leaving-cert-celebrations/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999539-leaving-cert-celebrations/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Real threat to EU exports says Cahill The ICMSA president Jackie Cahill has expressed concern that the EU dairy market could be carved-up as a by-product of the forthcoming Commission regulations governing the EU milk sector. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999536-real-threat-to-eu-exports-says-cahill/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999536-real-threat-to-eu-exports-says-cahill/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Car charger puts Cavan on the green map People in Cavan can start to look seriously at buying electric vehicles now, county manager Jack Keyes said at the launch of the ESB car charge point last Thursday. http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999534-car-charger-puts-cavan-on-the-green-map/ http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999534-car-charger-puts-cavan-on-the-green-map/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News