Clik here to view.
“IMPORTANT STEP” TOWARDS DEVELOPMENT OF GOLD MINE AT CLONTIBRET
In a statement released to the Stock Exchange this week, Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc has announced that it is to undertake a ‘step-out’ drilling programme on the Clontibret gold target...
View ArticleClik here to view.
REPORT SOUGHT TO DETERMINE LEVEL OF RISK POSED BY LOUGH MUCKNO WATER
The members of Monaghan Co Council have called for a report to be compiled on the level of risk to bathers arising from the poor quality of water in Lough Muckno in Castleblayney. Concern about...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘BLAYNEY TO HOST COVID REMEMBRANCE EVENT
A remembrance and recognition event in memory of those who lost their lives during the Coviid-19 pandemic will take place at St Mary’s Hospital in Castleblayney on Friday, March 18 at 11 am. The event...
View ArticleClik here to view.
GARDAÍ CARRY OUT DRUG RAIDS IN MONAGHAN AND NEWBLISS
A man in his late 20s was arrested following search operations carried out by the Gardaí in Monaghan Town and Newbliss this week to clamp down on the sale and supply of illegal drugs. Carried out...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WELCOME BACK ST PATRICK!
The return of the Monaghan Town St Patrick’s Day Parade on Thursday last after two years of Covid-19 lockdown was well worth waiting for if the entranced look on these youthful faces in the crowd...
View ArticleClik here to view.
MONAGHAN NEED A GREAT ESCAPE
COLM SHALVEY REPORTS Monaghan will need another great escape this Sunday in Clones if they are to extend their stay in Division One of the Allianz NFL into a ninth year. A heavy defeat against Kildare...
View ArticleClik here to view.
M0NAGHAN NOT AT THE RACES IN NEWBRIDGE
TALKING POINTSColm Shalvey At the end of Cheltenham Festival week, Monaghan sadly weren’t at the races as they visited Newbridge last Sunday. Anyone who had backed Monaghan for a second away win in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
THE GREAT ESCAPE
Monaghan’s memorable last-gasp victory over Dublin to preserve their Division 1 status was a feat of escapology Houdini would have been proud of, reflects JACK MADDEN The Chinese Water Torture Cell:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A VIEW FROM THE HILL
As “the agony of supporting Monaghan” turned to ecstasy in the high drama of Sunday’s relegation battle win over Dublin, MAITIÚ MONAGHAN was there to savour the moment On Saturday night, I met a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CONFERENCE ON IRISH UNITY TO TAKE PLACE IN MONAGHAN
“Is it time to plan for a United Ireland?” will be the question explored at a conference organised by Sinn Féin TD for Cavan/Monaghan Matt Carthy which takes place in Monaghan’s Garage Theatre on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
COUNTY COUNCIL GETS€1.3 MILLION IN HOUSING ADAPTATION GRANTS
Monaghan Co Council has been allocated €1,303,725 to spend on Housing Adaption Grants in 2022. The funding is for a suite of measures which supporting older people and people with a disability to live...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘CLIMB WITH CHARLIE’ FUNDRAISER ON SATURDAY
Northern Standard reporter Michael Fisher is undertaking a “Climb with Charlie” fundraising walk on Saturday 2nd April traversing the wellknown 6.5km Rock Walk in Sliabh Beagh. He invites you to join...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NEW DIGI-HUB OPENS SOON AT MTEK
Enterprising Monaghan (EM) are looking forward to opening their new remote working Digi:Hub. EM is a social enterprise where their focus is to provide affordable work space and hot desk solutions...
View ArticleClik here to view.
LORRY OVERTURNS AT COOLSHANNAGH ROUNDABOUT
Emergency services dealt with an incident on the Coolshannagh roundabout in Monaghan Town on Tuesday when a transport lorry carrying a consignment of pigs overturned. The single-vehicle incident...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NEW HISTORY OF THE IRISH COUNTRY HOUSE BY TERENCE DOOLEY
Michael Fisher A new book by a leading historian from Co. Monaghan on the history of the Big House in Ireland during the time of the Great War and the Irish Revolution has been launched in Dublin by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SUSPECTED CANNABIS GROWHOUSE DISCOVERED IN MONAGHAN TOWN
A man in his 20s has been arrested and charged following the discovery of a suspected cannabis growhouse in Monaghan Town on Sunday last. The discovery was made by Gardaí during a search of property...
View ArticleClik here to view.
FORMER BRITISH SOLDIER CHARGED WITH AIDAN McANESPIE KILLING
M&M News Service The British soldier who fired the fatal shot which killed Aidan McAnespie at a security checkpoint at Aughnacloy 34 years ago let out “a shrill… a high pitched sound” immediately...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WORTHY CAUSES SUPPORTED BY MONAGHAN BUSINESS GROUP
On Saturday March 26 the BNI Rossmore Chapter, a business networking group based in Monaghan, held a 5 km challenge to raise funds for two very worthy causes: SOSAD and the David Cassidy fund. David,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
MONAGHAN CO MUSEUM PART OF NEW NATIONAL INCLUSIVITY INITIATIVE
Monaghan Co Museum is part of a new inclusivity initiative being implemented by the Local Authority Museums Network (LAMN) through their 2022-2026 strategy. The strategy includes working with the NCBI...
View ArticleClik here to view.
€200,000 IN FUNDING FOR ROSSMORE MAUSOLEUM
A total of €200,000 in funding for works to the Rossmore Mausoleum in Rossmore Park, Monaghan was announced this week under the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage’s Historic...
View Article