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CONTRACTS BOOST FOR COMBILIFT AND KINGSPAN ANNOUNCED BY MINISTER HUMPHREYS...
Kingspan are among the Irish companies that will benefit from over $10 million in recently secured Australian contracts, it was stated by Cavan/Monaghan Fine Gael TD and Minister for Business,...
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MAJOR MONAGHAN MD FINANCIAL COMMITMENT FOR BIO-ECONOMY PROJECT AND ROSSMORE PARK
Peter Hughes The members of the Monaghan Municipal District gave approval on Monday to substantial financial contributions in support of the development of the Rossmore Forest Park amenity in Monaghan...
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PYLON OPPONENTS SAY SUPREME COURT RULING ON INTERCONNECTOR CHANGES NOTHING
Michael Fisher Opponents of EirGrid’s plans to put an overhead high voltage electricity line and 300 pylons across Monaghan, Cavan and Meath say a ruling on Tuesday by the Supreme Court confirming the...
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FIVE LOCAL TOWNS REWARDED ALMOST €4 MILLION IN GOVERNMENT’S VALENTINE’S DAY...
“Rural Ireland’s not dead!” — say Ministers Ring, Humphreys and Canney By Veronica Corr Minister Michael Ring visited Castleblayney last Thursday evening, to reveal the successful schemes nationwide...
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MONAGHAN WOMEN TOGETHER STRIVE FOR #BALANCEFORBETTER
The first in a series of Peace & Reconciliation events organised by The Next Chapter, an EU PEACE IV funded project which targets women in Northern Ireland and the border regions of the Republic of...
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THE SQUEALING PIG NEW YEAR’S EVE FOR CROCUS
Emma and Raymond Aughey and some of the group from The Squealing Pig, Monaghan, are pictured making the presentation of €2,360 to representatives of the Crocus Group in Monaghan. The money was raised...
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CROWE OUTLINES ELECTION PRIORITIES
In a comprehensive address to a well attended local election meeting in the Old Coach Inn, Castleblayney, on last Thursday night, Cllr. Jackie Crowe, thanking his family, friends and fellow Sinn Féin...
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HIPHOPICAL NEED YOUR VOTE IN LIVE SEMI-FINAL OF IRELAND’S GOT TALENT THIS...
By Veronica Corr Born 2 Perform’s dance troupe ‘HipHopical’ have progressed to the live semi-final of Ireland’s Got Talent, but they are completely reliant on the public vote to progress to the final...
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FATE OF CASTLEBLAYNEY’S MARKET HOUSE HANGS IN BALANCE
By Veronica Corr There was a lengthy debate at Monday’s meeting of Carrickmacross/Castleblayney Municipal District meeting in the Civic Offices, Carrickmacross on the future of the historic but now...
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MONAGHAN’S SILVERSTREAM LANDSCAPES WINS PRESTIGIOUS INDUSTRY AWARD
Silverstream Landscapes, based in Silverstream Co. Monaghan were have been declared as the overall ‘Private Garden over €100,000’ winner at the prestigious Association of Landscape Contractors (ALCI)...
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MAJOR ANTI-BREXIT PROTEST AT MOYBRIDGE ON SATURDAY
As the chaos at Westminster continues, the Border Communities Against Brexit group has announced details of a protest at the border at Moybridge on the main N2 Dublin to Derry road outside Aughnacloy...
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MARKET HOUSE PETITION AND PICKET PLANNED
By Patsy McArdle During the week the newly selected local elections candidate for Aontú, the new political group founded by former Sinn Fein deputy Peadar Toibin, Mr. James Duffy called on Monaghan...
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MAY OFFERS TO RESIGN TO DELIVER BREXIT AS MPS REJECT CHOICES
Michael Fisher In a sudden twist to the Brexit deliberations at Westminster last night, the British Prime Minister Theresa May promised Conservative MPs she would stand down if they backed her EU...
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MONAGHAN HOTEL GETS FIRST FAST CHARGER FOR CARS
At the launch of the electric car charger at The Four Seasons Hotel, Monaghan, were (L-R) Frank McKenna, The Four Seasons Hotel, Chris Kelly, EasyGo and Minister for Business, Enterprise, and...
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IRISH WATER CRITICISED FOR NOT MEETING COUNCILLORS OVER BALLYBAY SUPPLY
Michael Fisher The lack of a response by Irish Water to a request that a representative attend a meeting of Ballybay Clones Municipal District to explain the poor quality of water in Ballybay has been...
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COOTEHILL CYCLIST “LUCKY TO BE ALIVE” AFTER BEING KNOCKED FROM BIKE BY PRANKSTER
DANGERS OF SOCIAL MEDIA “CHALLENGES” HIGHLIGHTED AFTER ARGOS CATALOGUE FLUNG FROM CAR Michael McDonnell What Might be seen as a harmless “prank” to some is actually viewed by those tasked with law...
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BORN2PERFORM’S HIPHOPICAL BOW OUT OF IRELAND’S GOT TALENT
By Veronica Corr So near and yet so far. HipHopical, the 38-strong supergroup under the umbrella of Born 2 Perform Stage School was knocked out of the Ireland’s Got Talent second Semi-Final on Sunday...
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UNANIMOUS SUPPORT FOR CROWE’S PROPOSED SOLUTION FOR ‘BLAYNEY’S BELEAGUERED...
By Veronica Corr Monday afternoon’s meeting of Monaghan County Council received the following update on Castleblayney Courthouse from Chief Executive, Mr. Eamonn O’Sullivan: “In November 2018, Monaghan...
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PATIENTS IN CAVAN – MONAGHAN LEFT AT RISK AS GOVERNMENT LET AMBULANCE STRIKE...
Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan- Monaghan Niamh Smyth has said the government are putting lives at risk in their treatment of ambulance service personnel who are striking this week. Today members of The...
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HUGE PROBE UNDER WAY AFTER ATM RAID GANG STRIKES IN CASTLEBLAYNEY
By Patsy McArdle A major garda investigation continued in Castleblayney yesterday (Wed) after an ATM cash machine was ripped from the front of the AIB branch in the town’s Main Street during the early...
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