Father John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre

Whycocomagh & Area

About

Local archives, with material dating back to 1800s; C@P site (public access to Internet and e-mail); kitchen ceilidhs; Gaelic resource centre (children’s Gaelic workshops in summer, other workshops); weaving demonstrations; genealogy research. 

Annual Ceilidh Days first weekend of July; Celtic Colours venue each October.

Locals Know Blog

Safety Tips for Hiking and Chasing Waterfalls

While chasing waterfalls is good for the body, mind and spirit there are a few things you should remember before hitting the trails to ensure you have a great time and make it back home safely!

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Golfing this Summer? Asking Fore a Friend

Cape Breton Island invites all golf lovers to hit the greens this summer! Be sure to look "fore" the opening date and book your tee time. We will see you there.

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Hidden Gems: Davey and Sky explore Cape Breton’s South Coast

Davey and Sky explore Delorier Island on Isle Madame as a part of DCBA's Hidden Gem Campaign.

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