MONAGHAN ESCORT SET FOR TRALEE
By Cianna McNally It is safe to say that Co Monaghan will be well represented at the Rose of Tralee Festival later this month. In addition to Monaghan Rose Eleanor McQuaid flying the flag for the...
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DRUM HOSTS ENJOYABLE FAMILY FUN DAY
A VERY successful Family Fun Evening arranged by Co-operation Ireland in association with Drum Development Association was enjoyed by young and old in Drum village on Monday evening last. This event...
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CASTLEBLAYNEY FALL TO POWER PLAY BY INNISKEEN
Inniskeen 0-13 Castleblayney 1-09 By JOHN GRAHAM THE ACCURACY of Ronan Meegan was a crucial factor as Inniskeen wrested the Monaghan senior hurling championship title from the grip of reigning...
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SHIELD SUCCESS FOR HARPS
Monaghan Harps 0-19 Carrickmacross 0-05 By COLM SHALVEY MONAGHAN Harps won the Senior Hurling Shield for the second time in three years when they eased past Carrickmacross in Clontibret last Saturday....
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MEEGAN MAGIC INCHES INNISKEEN TO SENIOR HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP REDEMPTION AFTER...
True grit from the Grattans reclaims the Mick Quigley Cup … while Harps command performance captures the Championship Shield. by COLM SHALVEY Last Saturday’s Silver Hill Foods Senior Hurling...
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BIG ENTRY EXPECTED FOR MONAGHAN 10 MILER AND 5 MILE FUN RUN & WALK THIS SUNDAY!
Monaghan Town Runners Monaghan 10 and 5 Miler Fun Run is on this Sunday, August 18th. Event starts at 12.30pm. Registration begins at 9.30am at The Leisure Centre, Clones Road. Registration forms are...
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COOTEHILL MART TO REOPEN EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM SEPTEMBER ONWARDS
By MICHAEL McDONNELL michael@northern-standard.ie THE livestock mart in Cootehill will open again from early next month, for the first time in over 12 years, the Northern Standard learned this week. In...
View ArticleMONAGHAN GPS’ CONCERN OVER AMBULANCE SERVICES
“Saving lives is more important than saving money,” stated Fine Gael member of Monaghan Town Council Tommy Hagan this week when he renewed his call on the Health Service Executive to reintroduce...
View ArticleDECISION TIME
The days that precede and immediately follow the announcement of the Leaving Certificate examination results are among the most emotionally turbulent that young people and their parents experience....
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THE CHAMPIONS FIGHT BACK
Ballybay 1-08 Latton 0-09 By JOHN GRAHAM REIGNING champions Ballybay recorded their second win in this year’s Gormley uPVC Senior Football championship with this victory over Latton on Sunday last in...
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HARPS THE BEST
Monaghan Harps 0-18 Doohamlet 0-05 BY COLM SHALVEY MONAGHAN HARPS made a winning start to the Gormley uPVC SFC when they saw off an understrength Doohamlet in Clontibret last Saturday. The Harps were...
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MONAGHAN HOPING TO SCALE ALL-IRELAND HEIGHTS AT CROKER AGAINST SEMI FINAL...
Monaghan’s minor footballers will look to extend a great season further when they take on Mayo in Sunday’s All-Ireland MFC semi final at Croke Park. by COLM SHALVEY Croke Park should be a sea of Blue...
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MONAGHAN 10 MILER DRAWS BIG ENTRY
The Monaghan 10 Miler, 5 Miler and Fun Walk were a huge success. The events attracted hundreds of local entries and many other runners travelled a long distance to take part. Well done to all the...
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ANGER AS MULLAGHMATT BRANDED “SHABBY ESTATE”!
Public representative Seamus Treanor has leapt to the defence of the image of the Mullaghmatt housing estate in Monaghan Town after disparaging references were made to the area in a national...
View ArticleSUPERMARKET GIANT ALDI IS COMING TO CARRICK
By Veronica Corr The Northern Standard has learned that German retail giant Aldi is coming to Carrickmacross after being granted planning permission by Monaghan County Council and An Bord Pleanála,...
View ArticleNEWBLISS COMPANY ALLEGES DEFAMATION OVER HORSEMEAT SCANDAL ASSERTIONS
The proprietor of a Newbliss-based meat trading company indicated this week that he is taking legal action against the ABP Food Group for assertions made publicly by ABP during the outbreak of the...
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SIGNIFICANT DECREASE IN HOUSE CONSTRUCTION IN COUNTY MONAGHAN, SURVEY FINDS –...
A total of 55 new residential and commercial buildings were recorded in Co Monaghan for the first six months of 2013, according to new figures released by GeoDirectory. The figures represent a...
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