SEVERE PENALTIES URGED AS NEW STRATEGY ATTEMPTS TO ERADICATE MONAGHAN’S...
Severe penalties for those responsible for incidents such as the recent dumping of dead animal carcases in the scenic Sliabh Beagh area of North Monaghan were urged by the members of the Monaghan...
View ArticleJUSTICE DEMANDS POWERFULLY RENEWED AS 47TH ANNIVERSARY OF MONAGHAN AND DUBLIN...
Politicians at national and local level strongly re-emphasised the need to bring justice to the survivors and victims’ relatives of the 1974 bombings in Monaghan Town and Dublin as the 47th...
View ArticleIMAGINE SAYS 5G IS SOLVING CO MONAGHAN’S BROADBAND PROBLEMS
Over 17,100 homes and businesses across Co Monaghan now have access to Imagine’s 5G Fixed Broadband service, the provider said this week as it announced the continued expansion of its network across...
View ArticleULSTER RIVALS FACE-OFF
Division One status on the line as Monaghan seek much-needed win Colm Shalvey reports An Allianz National Football League Division One North campaign that has caught the imagination of many for the...
View ArticleDIVISION ONE STATUS ON THE LINE AS MONAGHAN SEEK MUCH-NEEDED WIN
Colm Shalvey reports An Allianz National Football League Division One North campaign that has caught the imagination of many for the free-flowing nature of the games to date looks set to go down to...
View ArticleTIDY TOWNS IN PARTNERSHIP FOR FACELIFT FOR GREENWAY AT ROOSKEY VALE
Monaghan Tidy Towns has worked in partnership with Jim Mc Connon of Mc Connon’s Londis to improve the approach to Old Cross Square from the Greenway. a new fence has replaced temporary security...
View ArticleFIVE HOSPITALISED FOLLOWING TYHOLLAND COLLISION
Five occupants of a car involved in a collision in the Tyholland area of Monaghan on Monday last were brought to hospital for treatment. The vehicle in which the five people were travelling struck a...
View ArticleFUNDING SECURED FOR WETLANDS CONSERVATION AND INVASIVE SPECIES CONTROL IN CO...
Funding announced this week will contribute to the conservation and restoration of wetlands and the control of invasive species in Co Monaghan. The money is being provided under a biodiversity grant...
View ArticleCO COUNCIL REQUESTS MORE INFORMATION ON ROSSMORE MAST PLANNING APPLICATION
Cignal Infrastructure has been requested by Monaghan Co Council to furnish further information in support of their application for planning permission for the erection of a 39-metre mobile and...
View ArticleMAMO PERPETUATES THE BEALTAINE TRADITION IN BALLYBAY
One of the founders of the Bealtaine Festival which celebrates the artistic and creative abilities of older people, Mamo McDonald of Clones, made an integral contribution to the festival’s celebration...
View ArticleNORTHERN EXECUTIVE CALLED ON TO MATCH MINISTER HUMPHREYS’ COMMITMENT TO...
Calls were made at the May meeting of Monaghan Co Council for Ministers in the Northern Ireland Executive to match the commitment being shown by Cavan/Monaghan Fine Gael TD and Irish Government...
View ArticleTIDY TOWNS RETURNS –
Glaslough the venue for launch of 2021 competition The North Monaghan village of Glaslough was the appropriate venue chosen by Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys TD on...
View ArticlePLAY-OFFS
Colm Shalvey reports It’s a busy time for Monaghan’s senior teams, with a win, a draw and a defeat in last weekend’s action leaving plenty still to play for as the National Leagues reach the business...
View ArticleMONAGHAN LEAVE IT LATE TO SECURE ANOTHER DRAW
Farney let lead slip as focus turns to division 1 survival Monaghan salvaged a late draw with Tyrone in a typically tense Ulster derby in Omagh last Saturday evening as the Allianz National Football...
View Article‘DAY OF RECKONING’ WILL COME OVER INTERCONNECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE, NEPPC SAYS
Michael Fisher A lobby group opposed to EirGrid’s plans for a high voltage electricity line across five counties from Meath to Tyrone, including Monaghan, has told the Minister for Climate Eamon Ryan...
View ArticleAN GARDA SÍOCHÁNA IN THE CAVAN/MONAGHAN DIVISION HAS LAUNCHED THEIR 2ND...
The Awards celebrate outstanding young people between the ages of 13 and 21 years. An Garda Síochána in Cavan/Monaghan and SuperValu recognise that a lot of good work is being done by young people in...
View ArticleROCKCORRY STUDENT IS FARM SAFETY ULSTER CHAMPION
Rockcorry National School is celebrating after one of its students was named the FBD Farm Safe School regional champion for Ulster. Mara Murray, a pupil in senior infants in Rockcorry, was chosen...
View ArticleCROSS-BORDER POLICING HIGH ON AGENDA AS MINISTER HUMPHREYS MEETS NORTH...
Michael Fisher Monaghan Professor Sam McConkey from Killeevan, who is an expert in viruses, has urged caution before any indoor events or hospitality venues are opened up to crowds while the pandemic...
View ArticleVIRUS EXPERT URGES CAUTION IN LIFTING OF PUBLIC HEALTH RESTRICTIONS
Michael Fisher Monaghan Professor Sam McConkey from Killeevan, who is an expert in viruses, has urged caution before any indoor events or hospitality venues are opened up to crowds while the pandemic...
View ArticleMONAGHAN CIVIL DEFENCE MEMBERS PRAISED FOR “HEROIC” PANDEMIC EFFORT AS NEW...
The “heroic” effort made by members of the Monaghan Civil Defence to support community assistance during the Covid-19 pandemic was praised by the Cathaoirleach of Monaghan Co Council, Councillor Colm...
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