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Féile Charn Tóchair
Féile Charn Tóchair is a local community festival that celebrates the rich, cultural, linguistic, environmental and archaeological heritage of the Maghera area. It is a festival of fun and enjoyment for all ages and interests. Whether it is out-door activities or more relaxing social evenings, this year’s Féile has them all.
Training Courses
An Carn Resource Centre provides a wide range of courses to cater for all members of the community with many varying interests. Situated at the heart of a rural community an carn provides a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere for those who wish to learn new skills or even brush up on existing ones while having some fun along the way.
Carntogher Country Market
Carntogher Country Market is held on a monthly basis at An Carn Community Centre and provides a unique shopping experience where you can choose from a tempting selection of foods which has been baked in local country kitchens. There will be cakes, sodas, wheaten, savouries, jams etc. An array of hand crafted articles can also be bought. These are individually produced by local crafts people in their homes ensuring originality and uniqueness. More producers required – Contact Claire on 028 7954 9978 to find out how you can get involved and sell your produce at a local market.
An Carn Translation Services
An Carn Translation Services offers a high quality translations from English to Irish and Irish to English at a very competitive rate. Our panel translators are of the highest quality and have many years experience in this field. Work is guaranteed to be of a high standard and deliverable on time. For further information on rates or to contact An Carn Translations, click here.
An Carn Siopa
An Carn Siopa is a unique shopping experience. So why not call in and browse around the shop – take time out in the coffee corner to enjoy delicious homemade bread, scones, pastries and soup and relax and enjoy the An Carn Siopa experience.
Dúlra Biodiversity Project
The Dúlra Biodiversity Project is a three year programme seeking to conserve and enhance the natural environment of the Carntogher area west of Maghera, Co Derry. It is a powerful tool for promoting interaction between local people and their environment and expanding environmental education opportunities locally. The project began in March 2004 and will be completed in February 2007, and is funded by the Rural Development Council through the Building Sustainable Prosperity Programme, Environment and Heritage Service and Esmee Fairbairn Foundation. Click on the links below to find out about the various events and activities associated with the project.
Óige - Club Iarscoile/Eachtra
Club Iarscoile is an after-schools club for children at the bunscoil while Club Eachtra is a pilot programme aimed at pupils who attended the bunscoil and are now in secondary school education. It is also open to any young person who has conversational Irish and wants to practice it as well as having a good time.
Housing Scheme
The Rural Housing Association has completed a new housing development boasting 6 new houses including 3 and 4 bedroom homes and one specially adapted bungalow.
Web Community Initiative
The web community initiative offers sites like this one to similarly minded organisations.
Carntogher Launches ‘Green’ Tourism Initiative
Carntogher Community Association have completed a major tourism infrastructure upgrade for the Maghera area. Among a long list of actions including countryside access, a disabled pathway and new ponds at Drumnaph Wood, a history trail and a new brochure and DVD which have been developed to promote environmentally friendly tourism, the group have created a new walking trail from Tirkane to Ballyknock around the beautiful Seefin Hill and Pollan River.
An Carn Website now available in Irish
Carntogher Community Association are pleased to announce the launch of their updated website in Irish.
Féile Charn Tóchair 2008 - 11th - 23rd Aug - Timetable of events
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