REMOTE WORKING TO BECOME ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF COUNTY MONAGHAN EMPLOYMENT
Remote working opportunities are to be significantly expanded in Co Monaghan thanks to funding announced by Government Minister Heather Humphreys yesterday (Wednesday). Six remote working hubs in Co...
View ArticleFEARS OF MAJOR BORDER TRADE IMPACT FROM UK LAW ON NORTH PROTOCOL
A significant impact on trade in the Border area could result if the UK Government press ahead with the introduction of legislation that would enable it to override aspects of the Northern Ireland...
View ArticleMONAGHAN FIANNA FÁIL AND FINE GAEL POLITICIANS ACCUSED OF “STAYING SILENT” ON...
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael politicians from the Cavan/Monaghan constituency “must have stayed silent” on the decision of the Government to withdraw funding from the major N2 road development project...
View ArticleMONAGHAN DESTINATION AND EXPERIENCE DEVELOPMENT PLAN UNVEILED BY FÁILTE...
By Veronica Corr Castle Leslie in Glaslough was the stunning venue Fáilte Ireland chose to launch its five-year Monaghan Destination and Experience Development Plan (DEDP) on Thursday afternoon last,...
View ArticleMONAGHAN GARDEN DESIGNER WINS SILVER AT BORD BIA BLOOM
On the opening morning of Bord Bia Bloom in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Monaghan garden designer, Benny Magennis received a Silver medal for The Minions Garden sponsored by Universal Pictures at this...
View ArticlePATRICK KAVANAGH CENTRE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED BY TWO MONAGHAN MINISTERS, MARTIN...
By Veronica Corr It was a long time coming, but it was worth the wait! Monaghan County Council, Inniskeen Enterprise Development Group and the community of Inniskeen seized the opportunity to...
View ArticleGET YOUR HEAD IN THE GAME
All-Ireland Quarter Finals AT A GLANCE JACK MADDEN Kerry v Mayo The Mayo wagon trundles on, as we all should have predicted it would. With each passing round has come a steeper ascent, and but for Lee...
View ArticleCOVID-19 VACCINATION CLINICS BEING HELD IN MONAGHAN AND CARRICK
Two pop-up Covid-19 vaccination clinics will be held in Carrickmacross and Monaghan Town this week. The first clinic will be held in Carrickmacross Primary Care Centre on the Oriel Road today,...
View ArticleLEGAL BASIS OF EIRGRID’S RIGHTTO ACCESS LANDS TO CONSTRUCTINTERCONNECTOR...
A call was made by Independent public representative Paudge Connolly at Monday’s meeting of Monaghan Co Council for an examination of the legal validity of EirGrid’s right to access lands without...
View ArticleMONAGHAN TOWN RETURNS TO TOP 10 IN IBAL ANTI-LITTER LEAGUE
Significant progress has been recorded by Monaghan Town in the latest Anti-Litter League table published by the IBAL or Irish Businesses Against Litter organisation. The county capital is back in the...
View ArticleOUTRAGE IN CLONES OVER JOE BROLLY SUNDAY INDO ARTICLE
Monaghan Co Council passed a motion at its meeting on Monday last condemning a recent Sunday Independent article by the GAA pundit Joe Brolly in which he likened Clones on Ulster Final Day to...
View ArticlePASSING OF DISTINGUISHED FORMER MONAGHAN COUNCILLOR AND BUSINESSMAN
“A strong campaigner on behalf of local issues and a committed advocate of the people of the town,” was one of the phrases used by Fianna Fáil Senator Robbie Gallagher yesterday when he paid tribute...
View ArticleRETIRING CARRICKMACROSS COUNCILLORCONGRATULATED BY FINE GAEL LEADER...
The “incredible achievement in public service” by Carrickmacross Fine Gael local public representative Mary Kerr-Conlon has been acknowledged by her party leader Leo Varadkar TD. Councillor...
View ArticleMULLAGHMATT RESIDENTS ANGRY AFTER SPATE OF CAR DAMAGE INCIDENTS
Residents of the Mullaghmatt area of Monaghan Town were left fuming at the weekend following a spate of car damage incidents in their locality. A number of vehicles parked in the estate were...
View ArticleTYDAVNET PARISH SHOW IS BACK!
By Veronica Corr On Tuesday night there was a full house for the Tydavnet Parish Show launch in the village’s community centre. There was a sense of joy and relief that the dedicated committee and the...
View ArticleBREAKTHROUGH ON MONAGHAN MINOR INJURY UNIT?
Senator Gallagher informed that Minister willing to engage on extending opening hours Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly TD is willing to engage with the HSE and the RCSI Hospitals Group on the...
View ArticleKO PRESSURE
Colm Shalvey reports Monaghan’s senior ladies need to spring a huge upset away to Armagh this Saturday to maintain their interest in this year’s championship. Monaghan enjoyed a dramatic one-point...
View ArticleAARON MCKENNA RETURNS TO RING
Colm Shalvey Co Monaghan boxer Aaron McKenna (PICTURED) returns tocompetitive action this Saturday, June 25.‘The Silencer’, who will be fighting for the first time sincehe won the WBC World Youth...
View ArticleGROUP FORMED IN BID TO SAVE DUBLIN STREET BUILDINGS
A recent public meeting in Monaghan Town’s Hillgrove Hotel saw the formal creation and launch of the group Love Monaghan Save Dublin Street, which has called on local public representatives to...
View ArticleGLORIOUS VISTA – OUTGOING CATHAOIRLEACHS GIVEN GRAND TOUR AS MONAGHAN PEACE...
One of the last duties to be performed by the occupants of the Chair position on Monaghan Co Council and Monaghan Municipal District before they vacated office on Monday was to participate in a tour...
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