Unique Flavours in Less-known Cavan Restaurants
Explore unique flavours in Cavan restaurants that showcase local cuisine.
What Makes Dining at a Local Restaurant Cavan a Unique Experience?
Explore the unique dining experiences at a restaurant Cavan that sets it apart from the rest.
The O’Reilly Clan of Cavan: Kings, Feuds and a Castle on a Lake
The O’Reillys ruled Cavan for three and a half centuries, founded its town, minted bishops, lost the county to a lawyer with a map, and spent most of the time fighting each other.
Why We Hired a Film Crew Whose Showreel Includes Guinness and Sky
A restaurant owner’s confession about photographing food badly, and the specific reasons we handed our video and YouTube work to Collective Films in Dublin.
The Clans of Cavan: A Field Guide to the Families Who Ran the Place
O’Reilly, Brady, McKiernan, McGovern, and a supporting cast of bards, gallowglass and gap-toothed chieftains. How a handful of families divided County Cavan between them, fell out about it for four centuries, and left the paperwork behind.
Pike, Bream and Brown Trout: Fishing in Cavan, the County Built on Water
Eight hundred hectares of water beside a town of five thousand people. Cavan has been an angling destination for decades, mostly for visitors who knew something the locals had stopped noticing.
Cavan Townlands: How to Read the County Through Its Place Names
There are more than sixty thousand townlands in Ireland and a lot of them are in Cavan. Here is how to read them, and why they are the single most useful thing in a family search.
Cavan Burren Park: A Walk Through 340 Million Years
Limestone laid down in a tropical sea, boulders dropped by ice, and wedge tombs left by the first farmers. Cavan Burren Park is free, quiet and almost unbelievably old.
Boxty: The Cavan Griddle Bread That Nearly Disappeared
Raw grated potato, a settled starch and a griddle. Boxty is Cavan and Leitrim at their most stubborn, and it is harder to find than the rhyme about it.
Are Cavan People Mean? Inside the Myth of the Mean Cavan Man
Every county gets a joke. Cavan’s is that its people are tight with money. Where did the mean Cavan man come from — and is there any truth in it?