NEW DIGITAL HUB FOR MONAGHAN
Michael Fisher The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, has announced €578,000 for the development of a Digital Hub in Monaghan town. It will involve a major extension...
View ArticleMINISTER HUMPHREYS ANNOUNCES €28M ECONOMIC STIMULUS PACKAGE FOR THE BORDER...
The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD, has announced details of a special €28 million economic stimulus package for the Border region. The package, which applies to...
View ArticleSTATE MUST INTERVENE IF NO COMPETITION IS IDENTIFIED IN THE CHILDCARE...
By Veronica Corr “Monaghan County Council calls on the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Katherine Zappone TD, the Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure, Paschal Donohoe TD, and the...
View ArticleRIC COMMEMORATION IN DUBLIN DEFERRED
Council Cathaoirleach says proposed event is insensitive Michael Fisher Monaghan County Council Cathaoirleach Cllr Seamus Coyle has said a proposed national commemoration of the Royal Irish...
View ArticleCLONTIBRET GOLD RUSH PRESENTATION
Clontibret Gold Rush committee present the proceeds of their annual 6k fun run to Elaine Tate and family.
View ArticleINTERCONNECTOR LIKELY TO BE AN ELECTION ISSUE
Carthy calls on FF to lobby sdlp to stop overhead power lines Michael Fisher Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has called on Fianna Fáil to use their influence with their sister-party in the North, the SDLP,...
View ArticleMATT CARTHY TO SEEK SF CANDIDATURE IN CAVAN MONAGHAN
Carrickmacross based MEP Matt Carthy has confirmed he will be seeking to stand for Sinn Féin in the upcoming general election in the Cavan Monaghan constituency. He also said the party would be aiming...
View ArticleWORKPLACE INCIDENTS CLAIM 46 LIVES IN 2019
Michael Fisher One person died in a workplace accident in county Monaghan last year, according to the annual report of the Health and Safety authority. the male in his thirties died in an incident at...
View ArticleNEWBLISS PROJECT ON HOLD
It has been confirmed that an ambitious plan by Monaghan County Council to convert a former Council premises in Newbliss into a space for artists’ studios and residences in association with the Tyrone...
View ArticleMINISTER ANNOUNCES ECONOMIC SUPPORTS TO HELP BUSINESSES DEAL WITH BREXIT
Michael Fisher “If a Monaghan team can reach an all-Ireland football club final after losing their pitch, then I’m confident that by working together we can face the challenges of Brexit.” Outgoing...
View ArticleYOUNGEST DÁIL CANDIDATE IN THE COUNTRY TO RUN IN CAVAN MONAGHAN
TATE DONNELLY FROM CASTLEBLAYNEY TO BE THE YOUNGEST DÁIL CANDIDATE IN THE COUNTRY The Green Party have selected Tate Donnelly from Mullyash, Castleblayney to contest the upcoming General Election. At...
View ArticleMONAGHAN HOSPITAL SHOULD BE PART OF HEALTH CRISIS SOLUTIONS
Reacting to a letter from the office of Minister for Health Simon Harris TD to the January County Council meeting regarding Monaghan General Hospital, Sinn Féin Councillor Seán Conlon stated the...
View ArticleTAOISEACH CALLS GENERAL ELECTION FOR 8TH FEBRUARY
Fine Gael Leader Launches Party Campaign in Monaghan Michael Fisher “This is not the time for the Fianna Fáil Junior B team!” Minister Heather Humphreys put the boot in and chose a football analogy as...
View ArticleCASTLEBLAYNEY STUDENTS EXCEL AT BT YOUNG SCIENTIST EXHIBITION
Congratulations to three Transition Year students from Our Lady’s Secondary School Castleblayney, Kaitlin Brereton, Emma Bannigan & Ryan George who achieved first place in the Chemical, Physical...
View ArticleALL-IRELAND GLORY AWAITS MITCHELLS
Magheracloone reach final rung of the ladder COLM SHALVEY COMMENTARY Magheracloone face the tenth and final step on the ladder to All-Ireland IFC glory when they take on Oughterard at Croke Park on...
View ArticleINTERCONNECTOR OBJECTORS TO CHALLENGE PARTIES OVER PYLONS PLAN
Michael Fisher The North East Pylon Pressure Campaign says a large attendance is expected at a public meeting next week to highlight what it says is continuing farce of the North- South interconnector...
View ArticlePEAKY BLINDERS – A NEW AND EXCITING DINING OFFERING FOR MONAGHAN TOWN
Peaky Blinders Gastropub is an exciting and new addition to the town of Monaghan. Located on Dublin Street it has had a massive impact. As you approach it would take you back to a time long past, the...
View Article“POSITIVE ENGAGEMENT” OVER N2 ROAD SCHEMES
Michael Fisher Monaghan County Council has received over 1,000 submissions concerning the six potential routes for the upgrading of the N2 Dublin Derry road between Ardee and Castleblayney (a 32km...
View ArticleJIMMY’S ON TOUR RAISE €560 FOR CROCUS
Pictured are some of the members of the Jimmy’s On Tour social group from Jimmy’s Bar, Monaghan, making the presentation of a cheque for €560 that they raised for the Crocus Group in Monaghan, to...
View ArticleHAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY KATIE
Pictured is Katie Duffy, Shankill, Bawn, who celebrated her 100th birthday on Tuesday, 21st January 2020, receiving a presentation on behalf of the local community from Mary Duffy, Paddy Deighan, Kevin...
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