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What's happening at the Arva Agricultural Show this year?

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What's happening at the Arva Agricultural Show this year?

It is a scenic town situated in the centre of the drumlin belt and because of its location on the border of Counties Cavan, Longford and Leitrim, it has become famous for being the town where the three provinces meet - Ulster, Leinster and Connacht. ...

27 Jul 2018 at 13:00

Live music galore in Arva this Christmas

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Live music galore in Arva this Christmas

This year looks set to be no different as a string of local establishments go all out to lay on a feast of live entertainment for patrons. The Brewery Bar & Lounge, The Goalpost Bar, O'Hara's and The Breffni Arms Hotel lead the way in that respect ...

14 Dec 2018 at 13:00

Arva gears up for 3 Province Festival kicking off this week

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Arva gears up for 3 Province Festival kicking off this week

Coinciding with the Arva Show, which is featured in this newspaper, the Festival has a fantastic lineup to ensure Arva will be the place to go this weekend. Kicking off events on Friday, July 27, at 10pm, there ...

27 Jul 2018 at 15:00

Festive fever descends on Arva

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Festive fever descends on Arva

Evidence of that very fact was in rich supply last Saturday when the man responsible for all the seasonal festive celebrations arrived to raucous celebrations as he performed the annual switching on of the Christmas lights. As is customary ...

13 Dec 2018 at 14:00

Lots of Longford winners at 60th Arva Show

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Lots of Longford winners at 60th Arva Show

The Arva Agricultural Show Society celebrated their 60th Annual Show on Sunday and while the weather was quite mixed, it failed to dampen the enthusiasm and enjoyment of the big attendance. The fireworks display that ...

31 Jul 2017 at 14:30

Arva - A model of positivity and a town firmly on the up

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Arva - A model of positivity and a town firmly on the up

As has been well documented down through the years this lively, scenic, market town has long been heralded as a locality where the three provinces of Ulster, Leinster and Connacht meet. It’s a distinction which its provincial ...

14 Apr 2019 at 13:00

For festive frolics and revelry Arva ticks all the right boxes

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For festive frolics and revelry Arva ticks all the right boxes

With a wide offering of popular bars and a thriving hotel in the shape of The Breffni Arms, it’s not hard to see why so much attention is drawn to this bustling Co Cavan town over the holiday season. One of the first events ...

18 Dec 2017 at 19:00

Arva District Notes: Arva all set for premiere of No Party for Billy Burns

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Arva District Notes: Arva all set for premiere of No Party for Billy Burns

At last on the big screen No Party for Billy Burns gets its Cavan Premiere. Written by Padraig Conaty and starring Kevin McGahern, Charlie McGuinness, Shane Connaughton, Deirdre Gilbride, Seamus O'Rourke and Ray Reilly, ...

26 Dec 2017 at 16:40

Anticipation builds ahead of 61st Arva Agricultural Show

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Anticipation builds ahead of 61st Arva Agricultural Show

A fantastic crowd, including many past and present committee members, volunteers and local supporters, turned out for what was a great night in The Breffni Arms Hotel Arva. As well as the many classes ...

10 Jul 2018 at 16:00

A GAA and badminton enthusiast, the late Benny Fitzpatrick, Arva had a great love of the land

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A GAA and badminton enthusiast, the late Benny Fitzpatrick, Arva had a great love of the land

The area was shocked and saddened by the sudden death of Mr Benny Fitzpatrick, Main Street, Arva which occurred at Cavan General Hospital on Wednesday, June 5. A native of Killeshandra, Benny came to ...

20 Jun 2019 at 19:00

Why the Arva Show will tick all the boxes this weekend

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Why the Arva Show will tick all the boxes this weekend

A bustling town at the best of times, excitement is already reaching fever pitch levels as it prepares to hold its 60th annual agricultural showcase. In keeping with that long held tradition, the show is once again ...

26 Jul 2017 at 17:00

Arva to go all out for 60th Agricultural Show

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Arva to go all out for 60th Agricultural Show

To mark its diamond anniversary, organisers have assembled what can only be described as a comprehensive list of events to rival the best this region has to offer. The saying of ‘if it ain’t broke don’t fix it’ is ...

27 Jul 2017 at 18:00

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