CMAF 2025
1–4 August
Cahersiveen
This year, we are excited to present a diverse range of exhibitions and artist talks. Discover captivating artworks and gain unique insights from the artists themselves. The festival offers a special opportunity to experience music and art in an inspiring setting.
We invite you to be part of this creative event.
All events will be documented by video and/or photography.
Exhibitions and Talks
ARTIST TALK
Sketchbook Fruition
Kate McGloughlin
Painter, Printmaker, and Lecturer Kate McGloughlin from The Woodstock School of Art discusses the process of completing suites of prints and finished paintings from field studies and daily travel sketches.
Saturday, 4pm
Location: ciarraí art nexus, Main Street, V23 TN26
ARTIST TALK
The eel and the history of its decline
James McLoughlin
James McLoughlin, painter and printmaker, explores his personal journey toward understanding the eel, tracing its historical decline and linking this to broader themes such as commodity fetishism.
Sunday, 4pm
Location: Credit Union, 1–3 O’Connell Street, V23 HF77
About the artists
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Kate McGloughlin
Contemporary artist
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Sarah Treffkorn
Contemporary artist
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James McLoughlin
Contemporary artist
Where to find what
All locations are in the centre of Cahersiveen and just a minute from each other away.
The ciarrai art nexus is a pop-up gallery and presents the work of Kate McGloughlin and Sarah Treffkorn.
The Credit Union Building will be transformed in a gallery and is presenting the art of James McLouglin.
The communitiy art is displayed at the Daniel O'Connell Memorial Church.
Furthermore “Community art on the railing“ is organised and presented by the CMAF. You will find it at the railing of the Danial O’Connell Memorial Church.