Clones Community Forum

26/08/2025

21/08/2025

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The Ulster Canal Stores management and Staff held the ‘Gig in the Garden’ concert on Sunday 27th of July to raise funds for Friends of Cavan Oncology. We would like to sincerely thank everyone who came and donated very generously to our fundraiser. A cheque in the amount of €3180.00 was presented to the nursing staff at the Cavan Oncology Unit on August 13th. We would also like to thank members of the fabulous band ‘In Denial’ and special guest singers Gerry Douglas, Fr Darragh Connelly, the legendary musician Gene Bannon and Vincent Macklin for providing the stage and attending the event to provide his expect sound system. This was one of a programme of events being held in the Ulster Canal Stores and was funded by Monaghan County Council Festival Events Scheme. Donations from: Fitzpatricks Fuels, Roost Bar, Matthews, Marks Barbers, Split Ends (Mc Guigans), Mc Daids Chemist, Hickeys Chemist, Hair by Phylis, Credit Union, Avenue Chemist, Liptons, The Round Tower Bar, Cuil Darragh, SuperValu, Mc Entees Off Licence, Adamsons Bar, Creighton Hotel & Lilly & Thorn Events

19/08/2025

19/08/2025

17/08/2025

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17/08/2025

*FREE HERTIAGE WEEK EVENT*
Join us on the 19th of August at 7pm as we welcome Barney Devine to the Cassandra Hand Centre where he will do a presentation on the Ancient Route of Clones to Clogher.
This is the perfect opportunity to gain an insight into what ourselves at Clones Community Forum & Clogher Community Village Forum The Rural Centre have been working on in our aim to bring back the route from the 1693 Map, with the aim of making yearly Camino walk's in accordance to the route.

See link below for Barney's article on The Ancient Route from Clones to Clogher and his other pieces on his website.
https://barneydevine.com/2023/09/27/an-ancient-route-from-clones-to-clogher/

Look forward to seeing you on the night!

16/08/2025

C’Mon in to the very first Vintage Flea Market at Ulster Canal Stores in Clones 💫 Tourism and cultural officer, Sineád Hogan, is our guide and here, she tel...

12/08/2025

NATIONAL HERITAGE WEEK 2025 - EXPLORING our FOUNDATIONS, CELEBRATING IRELAND'S CULTURAL, BUILT and NATURAL HERITAGE.

CLONES COMMUNITY FORUM Invites YOU to JOIN US during HERITAGE WEEK
at the CASSANDRA HAND FOLK and FAMINE CENTRE

To EXPLORE the HISTORY of ST. TIGERNACH'S MONASTIC FOUNDATIONS

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MON 18TH AUG 12pm:

WALKING TOUR OF CLONES
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TUE 19TH AUG 12pm:

WALKING TOUR OF CLONES

7pm:

PRESENTATION by BARNEY DEVINE on
CLONES to CLOGHER PILGRIM PATHWAY
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WED 20th AUG:

PRIVATE GROUP BOOKING
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THURS 21st AUG 12pm:

WALKING TOUR OF CLONES followed by
VOLUNTEER GROUP TO CLEAR PATHWAY TO ST. TIGERNACH'S WELL
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FRI 22ND AUG 12pm:

VISIT and TOUR of ST. EACHAID'S CHURCH SITE, DRUMARD
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To Book-
Contact: Anne on 0868358210

Email: clonescommunitytorum@gmail.com

Cassandra Hand Folk and Famine Centre page,
or drop into the Centre between 10am-4pm Mon-Fri.

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(Supported by the Heritage Council & Monaghan CoCo)

12/08/2025

Job Title: PEACEPLUS Health & Well-being Co-ordinator Project: Clones Community Health & Well-being PEACEPLUS Project Type of Contract: Fixed Term Purpose Hours/Location: 39 Hours per week in the Peace Link Clones Funder: Monaghan County Council Local Authority PEACEPLUS Programme Please click the l...