Saturday, 19 May 2012

Mr Richard Bruton, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation talks to Cavantv.com at the Invest in Cavan Conference

Mr Richard Bruton, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation was the keynote speaker at the Invest in Cavan Conference organised by Mr Joe O'Reilly TD Cavan/Monaghan. The Invest in Cavan Conference included speakers from Industry, Commerce and the Local Authority. Minister Bruton's speech concluded with a Q&A session with active engagement from members of the audience. The following speakers spoke at the meeting. Mr Ger Finn, Director of Services Cavan Co. Council, Mr Michael McLoughlin, CEO of Connect Ireland, Mr Vincent Reynolds, CEO Cavan Enterprise Board, Mr Eoin McDonnell, China Portal Ltd, Mr Jim Burke, President, Cavan Chamber of Commerce, Mr Michael Hanley, CEO, Lakeland Daires.

Friday, 18 May 2012

Irishwebtv.com Exclusive. Sean McKiernan Fine Gael, and Kathryn Reilly Sinn Féin Debate the 30th Amendment to the Constitution

Cavantv.com member of the Irishwebtv.com Media Group recorded an exclusive exchange between Cllr Sean McKiernan Fine Gael, Cathaoirleach Cavan County Council and Senator Kathryn Reilly Sinn Féin on the 30th Amendment to the Constitution in the Council Chamber, Courthouse, Cavan. This Amendment if passed will allow the Government to ratify the Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union. Sean and Kathryn were joined in the Chamber by interested parties on both sides of the debate and some lively exchanges insued during the programme. The debate was jointly chaired by Kate Ennals and Daniel Downey.

Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Irishwebtv.com record The Cavan Institute Creative Exibition 2012

Cavan institute Creative Exibition 2012 took place in Jacksons Showrooms Farnham Street Cavan from Friday 27th April to Thursday 3rd May excluding Sunday 29th April
  • NewsMultimedia Students Dare2Bdrinkaware is a digital film competition sponsored by drinkaware.ie and run by the Digital Hub Development Agency based in Dublin. Drinkaware, is a drinks industry-sponsored organisation promoting the “respectful consumption of alcohol”. The results are out on the Dare 2b Drinkaware competition, and one of our First Year Multimedia students, Paul Farnan, has come joint FIRST in the individual interaction competition with his entry "Home Party Quiz". All our second year Multimedia students, in three different film teams, reached the shortlisted finals, and we congratulate them on their good work in the films "Reflections", "The Water Bottle" and "Dare to be Drink Aware".
  • Art, Craft and Design Art, Craft and Design students display a range of work from Painting, Sculpture, Drawing and Printmaking. This is an invitation to the public to see the different minds, talents and imaginations used in the creative process by students when creating art.
  • Computer Games Design Computer Games Design concentrates on principles of designing computer games. The course provides exposure to all aspects of games development from initial concept, to storyboard creation and from design through the development stage culminating in fully functioning 2D and 3D games. Computer Games Programming concentrates on the development stage of computer games, and provides students with a firm foundation in the craft of writing computer programs and creating 2D and 3D computer games.
  • Furniture Design and Manufacture This year's Furniture Design class is displaying a selection of their individually designed pedestal tables, mirrors and other finely crafted items. Their pieces reflect the energy and intensity that the class group has shown in their efforts during the past year.
  • Make-up Artistry This course offers a professional qualification as a Make-up Artist. It covers all aspects of Make-up Artistry including Fashion, Theatre, TV, Film and Special Effects make-up. It combines the technical skills and artistic elements required of a make-up artist with a focus on fashion co-ordination, hair styles and special effects. As part of this course students create make-up looks for fashion shows, magazine shoots and theatrical performances in order to devleop a compreshensive portfolio of their work.
  • Multimedia and Web Design Students of Multimedia learn a broad range of skills in Computer Graphics, Video Editing, Interactivity, animation and web design. The emphasis is on using digital media for design purposes. Students gain experience in software programs such as Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Cubase, Director, Illustrator and Final Cut Pro. The course, although theoretical, is also very practical and provides participants with a thorough understanding of multimedia development.

Cavan C.Y.M.S. 75th Anniversary

Cavan C.Y.M.S. celebrate their 75th Anniversary in Farnham Arms Hotel Cavan from Drumlinmedia.com on Vimeo.

Friday, 20 April 2012

The Strypes Live in Chapter 1 Cavan Ireland.

Irishwebtvcom record "The Strypes" in Chapter 1 Cavan performing in the Cafe Sessions organised by Blue Valentines.

Friday, 13 April 2012

Anglo-Celt/Rehab Cavan Person of the Year Awards

>Anglo-Celt/Rehab Cavan Person of the Year awards took place in the Hotel Kilmore recently. There were nine category award winners and they are as follows: Fundraiser of the Year - Fergal Brady, Good Neighbour of the Year - Terry Brennan, Community Volunteer of the Year – Mary Lawlor, Cultural Ambassador of the Year - Betty Denning, Sports Person of the Year - Aisling Doonan, Carer of the Year - Maud Myles, Community Group of the Year- Killygarry Community Group, Grandparent of the Year - Nuala Smith and Young Person of the Year - Lorna Tierney. The overall winner and Cavan Person of the Year was Mary Lawlor from Drumlane. There was a Special Achievement Award presented to Chef Neven Maguire from the award winning MacNean house & Restaurant in Blacklion. Presentations were also made to Peter Stokes and Jonny McKiernan from Rehab Industries for their outstanding work with Rehab over the years. This years Awards had viewers from all over the world looking in as the event was streamed on the Anglo Celt and Cavantv.com website by Drumlinmedia.com

The Quare Fellow Community Focus Special Anglo Celt Centre Cavan

Both Sides Theatre Company 2012 perform "The Quare Fellow" by Brendan Behan in The Anglo Celt Centre Station House Cavan on Thursday 12th to Sunday 15th and from Thursday 19th to Saturday 21st at 8.00pm. Tickets available from Crannóg Bookshop and Multisound Cavan or pay at the door. Tickets start at €12.00

Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Cavan GAA Club Championship Draw in Hotel Kilmore Cavan Monday 2nd April 2012

Cavantv.com were in the Hotel Kilmore on Monday 2nd April 2012 to record the Cavan GAA Junior , Intermediate and Senior Club Championship draw. The consensus was that there will be some spectacular football as a result of the first round draw especially with close neighbours which will lead to a very entertaining and not to be missed Championship

Sunday, 8 April 2012

Cavan Rugby Football Club Singers perform in AVIVA Stadium Lansdowne Road Saturday 7th April 2012

Cavantv.com were in the AVIVA Stadium Lansdowne Road Saturday 7th April to record the Cavan Rugby Football Club Singers entertain the crowd at the Heineken Cup semi-final between Leinster and Cardiff Blues. The Boys were magnificent in their Blue attire and received tremendous applause from large crowd who attended the Match

Saturday, 7 April 2012

Ray D’Arcy in Cavan for Athletics Ireland and Join SPAR and Ray for 5K Run. Irishwebtv.com Media Group Production

Ray D’Arcy was in Cavan on Thursday 5th April 2012 for Athletics Ireland and Join SPAR and Ray for 5K! Run. Laura  Caslin Irishwebtv.com spoke to Ray on the finish line at the Orchard Bar on his completion of the 5K. Ray was delighted with the exceptionally large turnout and that the weather was perfect. Laura talked to a number of other fun runners who indicated how they enjoyed the event

Monday, 2 April 2012

Harry Bird and the Rubber Wellies Chapter 1 Thursday 22nd March 2012

Travelling folksters Harry Bird and the Rubber Wellies present their intimate cabaret of joyful sing-a-long choruses and general participatory fun. Based in Bilbao, Dublin and Groningen they have spent the last two years touring Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe playing bars, cafes, theatres, circus galas, festivals and even punk clubs! Their debut album Long Way to Be Free, a home grown collection of songs exploring love, faith and displacement in a world of contradictions, has already picked up airplay on several international radio stations including BBC 2

The Begrudgers in Chapter 1 Restaurant. Irishwebtv Media Group Production

Chapter 1 was treated to a taste of the hugely successful Cavan entry to the RTE.IE/STORYLANDS series. The Begrudgers written by Phillip Doherty and starring Ray Fitzsimons as "Snout", Shane Carroll as "Nobby", Shane O'Connor as "Tommy", Hugh B O'Brien as "Jim", Brianne Fitzpatrick as "Gemma" and Will Govan as "George". Snout and Nobby spend most of their time drinking pints of Porter in their local and begrudge everyone and everything they meet. Their world is overturned when Gemma an American and George an Englishman buy their local and set about transforming it into a 21st century Bar. The Begrudgers are part of the RTE Storyland series and people are asked to vote for the act of their choice in order to secure entry to the next series. Cavantv.com ask everyone to click here and cast their votes for the Begrudgers to ensure they reach and win the series outright
Irishwebtv Media Group Production

Thursday, 8 March 2012

International Women's Day Cavan Ireland Friday 8th March 2012

Cavantv.com and Cavan Community Radio reprporter Eirear Crowe met with the Key Women involved in Arts, Culture and Community in Cavan in celebration of International Women's Day 2012

Sunday, 4 March 2012

Sinead Coyle www.toptier.ie Winner of Wedding Cake Designer of the Year 2012

Top Tier has been awarded Wedding Cake Designer of the Year 2012. Top Tier faced competition from all over Ireland for this coveted award. Sinead stated "this is a massive achievement for our company, and we are thrilled". Top Tier cakes, where divine taste and elegant designs go hand in hand with impeccable service. Top Tier provide a personal and professional service, from your initial consultation to delivery and setting up your wedding cake to your venue. Our recipe for success combines delicious flavours and outstanding craftsmanship with the wealth of imagination and experience, ensuring that when choosing a Top Tier design you can expect a masterpiece

Sunday, 26 February 2012

Kevin Sweeney sings the Blues in Chapter 1 Thursday 23rd Feb 2012

Kevin Sweeney Blues guitarist and singer had the audience clapping and singing along while Tony Clarke on Harmonica with a blues touch brought people to their feet as they brought the music from the Appalachian Mountains, the Mississippi Delta and Texas Panhandle to Chapter 1. The influences of John Hurt, Lightning Hopkins, Elisabeth Cotton and Blind Blake was evident from Kevin and Tony's songs and music

Friday, 24 February 2012

Farewell celebration for serving and former members of Dun Ui Neill Barracks Cavan

Cavantv.com and Cavan Community Radio attended the farewell celebrations in Dun Ui Neill Barracks Cavan on Friday 24th February 2012. Our thanks to Commandant Tom McGuinness and his staff past and present in Dun Ui Neill for there courtesy and co-operation during the recording of this unique event

Sunday, 19 February 2012

Irishwebtv.com recorded Monica Heldal in Concert in Chapter 1 Cavan Ireland

Chapter 1 had a capacity audience on Thursday night. Monica Heldal was first up and she entraled the Audience with her skill as a guitarist, songwriter and singer. Monica who is from Bergen in Norway has crafted her skill from the tender age of 15 and has played extensively in venues around Europe
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Cavans Got Talent 2012

Cavantv.com met up with Linda O'Reilly Producer Cavan Got Talent and Paul Cox one of the Judges on the event and presenter of "The Green Room" Music Programme live every Wednesday @ 7.30 on Cavantv.com. Paul introduced the very talented Mr Joe Finnegan Northern Sound and Presenter of Cavan Got Talent. Paul talks finally to his co judges Louise O'Reilly and Keith Barry. They explain what type of Acts they would like to see appearing in the Show and how they would mark them