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Monaghan (/ ˈ m ɒ n ə h ən / MON-ə-hən; [2] Irish: Muineachán [3] [ˈmˠɪnʲəxaːnˠ]) is the county town of County Monaghan, Ireland. It also provides the name of its civil parish and Monaghan barony. The population of the town as of the 2022 census was 7,894. [1] The town is on the N2 road from Dublin to Derry and Letterkenny. [4 ...
County Monaghan ( / ˈmɒnəhən / MON-ə-hən; [ 3] Irish: Contae Mhuineacháin) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Ulster and is part of Border strategic planning area of the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Monaghan. Monaghan County Council is the local authority for the county.
Ballybay. / 54.129341°N 6.902922°W / 54.129341; -6.902922. Ballybay ( Irish: Béal Átha Beithe, meaning 'mouth of the ford of the birch ') [ 2] is a town and civil parish in County Monaghan, Ireland. The town is centred on the crossroads of the R183 and R162 regional roads .
453. Glaslough ( / ɡlæsˈlɒx / glas-LOKH; Irish: Glasloch, meaning 'green lake') [ 2] is a village and townland in the north of County Monaghan, Ireland, on the R185 regional road 3 km (2 mi) south of the border with Northern Ireland and 10 km (6 mi) northeast of Monaghan town. Glaslough won the Irish Tidy Towns Competition in 1978 and again ...
Clones (/ ˈ k l oʊ n ɪ s / KLOH-nis; from Irish Cluain Eois, [7] meaning 'meadow of Eois') is a small town in the west of County Monaghan in Ireland. The area is part of the Border Region in the Republic of Ireland, earmarked for economic development by the Irish Government due to its currently below-average economic situation.
Rockcorry. / 54.117°N 7.017°W / 54.117; -7.017. Rockcorry ( Irish: Buíochar) [2] historically known as Newtowncorry (or Cribby from the Irish language term cré buí meaning yellow earth), is a village and townland in County Monaghan, Ireland. The village is located close to Dartrey Forest on the R188 (which links Cootehill to ...
First opened in 1974, it was the first full-time, professionally staffed, and local authority funded Irish local museum. [1] The museum was housed in Monaghan Courthouse in the centre of Monaghan town until a fire in 1981, which gutted the building. After rescuing the collections, the museum was moved for a period to St Macartan's College.
Smithborough or Smithboro ( Irish: Na Mullaí) [2] is a village in County Monaghan, Ireland. It is within the townlands of Mullaghduff and Mullaghbrack. It is roughly midway between Monaghan Town and Clones on the N54. Nearby villages within 6–7 km (3 or 4 miles away) are Threemilehouse, Scotstown, Ballinode, and Newbliss all within County ...