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NORTHERN STANDARD PRODUCED IN DÁIL AS DEPUTY CARTHY CHALLENGES HEALTH...
A copy of last week’s edition of the Northern Standard was produced in the Dáil by Sinn Féin TD for Cavan/Monaghan Matt Carthy when he challenged Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly TD on issues...
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SCHOOL TIES – FAMILY’S LONG BOND WITH CLONTIBRET NS CELEBRATED
The family of Christine Dickson has enjoyed an attendance connection with the school stretching back a remarkable 55 years. Her 13 children and ten of her grandchildren have all been pupils, with son...
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SERIOUS EMYVALE ACCIDENT HEIGHTENS CALLS FOR RESTORATION OF CLONTIBRET TO...
A serious road traffic accident in the village of Emyvale on Friday morning last in which a lorry crashed into a dwelling house and severely damaged the structure has prompted renewed calls for the...
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CROSS-BORDER INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED AFTER PRISON VAN RAMMED AT CLONTIBRET
An incident room has been established at Monaghan Garda Station to investigate the ramming of a prison van in the Clontibret area of Co Monaghan on the evening of Wednesday July 15 last. The Irish...
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KO BLOW
COLM SHALVEY REPORTS Monaghan’s senior ladies have a battle on their hands to preserve SFC status after a heavy defeat away to Armagh last Saturday saw them finish bottom of Group B. The draw couldn’t...
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MCENANEY STEPS DOWN AS MONAGHAN BOSS
COLM SHALVEY Just as we went to press yesterday, news broke of Séamus McEnaney’s resignation as Monaghan senior football manager. ‘Banty’ initially took charge of Monaghan Seniors between 2005 and...
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OPENING OF LIONS CLUB PATIENT AND VISITOR GARDEN SPACE AT MONAGHAN HOSPITAL
A new outdoor patient and visitor garden space has been built at the side of Monaghan General Hospital thanks to the generosity of the local Lions Club. The space contains a number of tables and...
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MIDNIGHTS SESSIONS LIVE ON THE STREETS OF MONAGHAN TOWN AND IN THE WESTENRA ARMS
Midnight Sessions American Country Show took place on Friday night 17th June In The Westenra Hotel, Monaghan Featuring: Illegal Smile, Performing their American Outlaw Country Show plus special guests...
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INCREASING TREND IN INTOXICATED DRIVING IN CO MONAGHAN “ALARMING” SAY GARDAÍ
An increased trend in detections for drink and drug driving in Co Monaghan in 2022 was described as “alarming” by Garda Chief Superintendent Pat O’Connell at last week’s meeting of the Co Monaghan...
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GLASLOUGH “BLOOMS” IN PRESTIGIOUSINTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
There was great activity and excitement in Glaslough over the weekend of June 24-26 when judging took place in the prestigious Communities in Bloom international competition. Judges Susan Ellis and...
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MONAGHAN CO COUNCIL “WILLING AND ABLE” TO PROVIDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REFUGE,...
Monaghan Co Council was “willing and able” to assist in the provision of a refuge facility in the county for victims of domestic violence and abuse, Fianna Fáil Senator Robbie Gallagher told Minister...
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CENSUS REVEALS 5.6% INCREASE IN CO MONAGHAN POPULATION
Co Monaghan’s population has risen by 5.6% over the last six years, preliminary results from Census 2022 have disclosed. The county’s population on April 3 this year was recorded at 64,832, comprising...
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MONAGHAN HEALTHCARE ISSUES NEED URGENT ADDRESS DEPUTY SMYTH TELLS DÁIL
Cavan/Monaghan Fianna Fáil TD Niamh Smyth has called on Health Minister Stephen Donnelly TD to address the impact in Co Monaghan of the restructuring of Doctor on Call services, and the pressures...
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DO NOT CONSUME NOTICE FOR COOTEHILL WATER STILL IN PLACE
that a Do Not Consume notice issued in relation to the water supply in Cootehill remained in place. The notice was issued to Cootehill residents and business owners following the detection of elevated...
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MONAGHAN HISTORIAN’S NEWEXHIBITION LAUNCHED AT MAYNOOTH
A new exhibition, “Burning the Big House”, prepared by leading Irish historian Professor Terence Dooley, who grew up in Killanny in Co Monaghan, was launched at Maynooth University this week. The...
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ÓGIE Ó DUFAIGH TO BE REMEMBERED AT ROAD RENAMING AND TRIBUTE NIGHT EVENTS
Monaghan Harps GFC are hosting a commemorative night in their clubhouse tomorrow, Friday evening in tribute to the late Brendan Óg ‘Óige’ Ó Dufaigh, the 19-year-old footballer who was killed in a car...
View ArticleREGENERATION S.O.S. FOR BALLYBAY –
Town has 51 derelict properties, Municipal District informed A call was made at Monday’s meeting of the Ballybay-Clones Municipal District for the owners of vacant residential and commercial...
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MONAGHAN POULTRY SECTOR ON ALERT AS BIRD FLU RE-EMERGES IN NORTH
The vital Co Monaghan poultry sector went into a mode of heightened vigilance this week following reports that at least seven cases of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza or bird flu...
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TIMELY FUNDING BOOST FOR ‘BLAYNEY AND TYDAVNET SHOWS
Cavan/Monaghan Fine Gael TD and Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys TD has announced a timely financial boost for the Castleblayney and Tydavnet agricultural shows which are...
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‘SHE WILL BE HEARD’ — THE MOVIE STARRING COUNCILLOR AOIFE MCCOOEY
By Veronica Corr The premiere is planned in Brussels, but The Northern Standard are told that there’ll be a screening in ‘Blayney too, as town native Councillor Aoife Mc- Cooey is one of three women...
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