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CARRICKMACROSS CAN ROUND OFF WITH ALL-IRELAND CROWN
Colm Shalvey reports Carrickmacross Emmets Rounders team will line out in the Senior Men’s All-Ireland Final for the third year in a row this Sunday. Having seen off Cuchulainns from Carlow in last...
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COME TO ‘BLAYNEY INVITE FOR GARTH
An estimated 30% of the Co Monaghan population went to Croke Park to see Garth Brooks at the weekend. And the American country and western legend has been asked to return the favour – and visit the...
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CAVAN MONAGHAN GARDA DIVISIONAL CENTENARY HONOURS HISTORY OF POLICING IN...
By Veronica Corr Sunday morning may have been inclement for the Gardaí on parade celebrating 100 years of policing with the community, but that didn’t stop members past and present, of all ranks and...
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NATIONAL BLUEPRINT FOR STRENGTHENING SOCIAL ECONOMY SECTOR LAUNCHED IN CLONES
A new report seeking Government action to strengthen supports for the increasingly important societal role being played by community organisations, charities and other nonprofit enterprises received...
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CHURCH LEADERS PAY TRIBUTE FOLLOWING PASSING OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II
The death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, September 8 last at the age of 96 prompted messages of tribute from the leaders of the main Christian churches in Ireland. Archbishop of Armagh and...
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€194,000 FOR COMMUNITY PROJECTS IN MONAGHAN
Minister for Rural and Community Development and Cavan/Monaghan TD Heather Humphreys this week announced €194,000 in funding to support five community projects in Monaghan. St Tiarnach’s National...
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TITTLE RACE ENTERS THE HOME STRETCH
COLM SHALVEY The 2022 club championship season is set to really heat up this weekend, with semi-final places in the SFC and IFC on the line, as well as key games in the relegation groups. The SFC...
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EXTRA-TIME NEEDED
COLM SHALVEY REPORTS Scotstown secure spot in championship semi’s Scotstown are through to the JFC semi-finals for the first time since 2015 after they ousted Currin in Threemilehouse last Sunday....
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NEW DOOHMAMLET COMMUNITY CENTRE IS ENERGY EFFICIENCY EXEMPLAR
The refurbished Doohamlet Community Centre – officially opened by Cavan/Monaghan TD and Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys on Friday last – has been cited as a national...
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MONAGHAN POULTRY SECTOR ON ALERT AS NEW AVIAN FLU REGULATIONS ISSUED
The poultry sector in Co Monaghan moved into alert status this week after the Department of Agriculture issued new regulations in response to a heightened threat of bird flu. Flocks in the...
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COUNCILLOR GILLILAND CALLS ON JUSTICE MINISTER AND GARDA COMMISSIONER TO...
By Veronica Corr The shortage of patrol cars in Ballybay/Clones Municipal District (MD) was raised at Monday’s meeting by Councillor Sean Gilliland, who is a former Garda himself. Speaking to The...
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MONAGHAN FRUSTRATION OVER CCTV DELAYS AIRED IN SEANAD
The frustration existing in Monaghan Town and Carrickmacross over the protracted delays in having CCTV systems made operational in the towns as an anti-crime measure was aired in the Seanad this week...
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TRIBUTES PAID FOLLOWING POIGNANT PASSING OF JOHN MCANESPIE
Tributes have been paid to Mr John McAnespie of Aughnacloy, Co Tyrone, who passed away on Monday last, September 19. Mr McAnespie’s son Aidan was shot dead at a Border crossing on the Monaghan Road in...
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VINNIE’S BROTHER JOINS MONAGHAN
COLM SHALVEY REPORTS Monaghan’s lengthy search for a new senior football manager finally ended last Thursday when former stalwart player Vinnie Corey was appointed as Séamus McEnaney’s successor....
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AUGHEY SEEKS REVIVAL OF MONAGHAN RELIEF ROAD PROJECT AS TRAFFIC CONGESTION...
Cathaoirleach Raymond Aughey moved at Tuesday’s meeting of the Monaghan Municipal District to revive discussions on the provision of a major relief road development that would address mounting traffic...
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MONAGHAN-CANADA CONNECTION FLIES HIGH ONCE MORE!
The raising of the Canadian flag by Ambassador Nancy Smyth at the Monaghan Courthouse forecourt in Monaghan Town on Friday last symbolically signified the reinvigoration of the close bonds between the...
View ArticleGOVERNMENT STAKES €4.1BILLION IN BUDGET TO CARRY COUNTRY THROUGH COST OF...
The Government unveiled a 2023 Budget on Tuesday containing €4.1 billion in spending measures aimed at carrying the country through the escalating cost of living crisis predicted in the coming months...
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FORMER MONAGHAN AMBULANCE BASE TO BECOME CHRONIC DISEASE FACILITY
Planning permission is due to be sought from Monaghan Co Council for the development of a now disused ambulance base at the entrance of Monaghan Hospital into a new chronic disease facility. Funding...
View ArticleRACE AGAINST TIME TO PROVIDE EXTRA CHRISTMAS PARKING IN MONAGHAN TOWN
A very tight schedule confronted the completion of a new public car-parking facility at the Broad Road in Monaghan Town in time for the Christmas trading period, it emerged at Tuesday’s meeting of the...
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