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WOMAN INJURED IN BALLYBAY HIT AND RUN INCIDENT
A female pedestrian in her sixties sustained injuries in a hit and run traffic incident at Main Street, Ballybay on Friday evening last. The pedestrian had to receive treatment at Our Lady of Lourdes...
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MONAGHAN CCTV SCHEME FACING FUNDING SHORTFALL
The long-a waited CCTV crime prevention scheme for Monaghan Town is facing a funding shortfall. The project, which recently secured formal final appro val after a pr otracte d process, will cost in...
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REMEMBER THIS STRIKE?
Ryan O’Toole’s dramatic winning goal deep into added time of last Sunday’s Ulster SFC epic against Tyrone may have looked familiar to many who watched him hit the net from a remarkably similar angle...
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GARDAÍ MAKE €13,000 COCAINE SEIZURE
Gardaí in Co Monaghan in March seized €13,000 worth of cocaine and drugs paraphernalia and a file was currently being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions in relation to the case, Garda...
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ALL IN READINESS FOR FÉILE ORIEL WEEKEND
Féile Oriel and The Fiddler of Oriel competition return to North Monaghan this weekend after a hiatus of 11 years. The first Féile Oriel was held in Monaghan in 1969 and the event quickly became an...
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“FIRST OF ITS KIND” DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REFUGE FOR CAVAN/ MONAGHAN – BUT...
The first in a new national model of refuge facility for victims of domestic violence is to be provided in Cavan/Monaghan – but delivery of the project could be “years away”, Monday’s meeting of the...
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CO COUNCIL SUMMIT WITH EIRGRID VITAL OPPORTUNITY SAY ANTI-PYLON CAMPAIGNERS
Co Monaghan Anti-Pylon Committee has called on the elected members of Monaghan Co Council to ‘continue to stand up for the interests of impacted communities” when they meet Chief Executive Mark Foley...
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NORTH MONAGHAN BREAK-INS UNDER GARDA INVESTIGATION
A number of break-ins which occur red in the North Monaghan area in the past week are under investigation by the Gardaí. Three males were disturbed at the scene of a break-in at a house in Knockboy,...
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PEOPLE OF MONAGHAN ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN 100K IN 30 DAYS EVENT FOR...
100K in 30 Days have teamed up with the Marie Keating Foundation to support their vital breast cancer services and organisers are calling on the people of Monaghan to signup for the June event. Marie...
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LOCAL ARTIST SINEAD BERRY TO APPEAR ON TG4 THIS SUNDAY 30TH 8.30PM
Local artist Sinead Berry, Founder and Art Tutor @Masterapiece.ie will appear on TG4’s ‘Beidh me Arais’ this Sunday April 30th 8.30pm. The crew came to film Sinead’s unique Blind Painting sessions in...
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SPUDFEST HOST SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH FOR 2023 EVENT
Spudfest 2023 held a successful launch event in Monaghan Shopping Centre last Friday 21st April as final preparations for this years festival are in full swing. Spudfest is Monaghan’s Alternative...
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MONAGHAN AND DERRY BATTLE FOR FINAL SPOT
Colm Shalvey reports Much talk has centred on the new All-Ireland series format, but for now, staying in contention for a first Ulster SFC title since 2015 will be the focus for Monaghan as they...
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FÉILE ORIEL MAKES TRIUMPHANT RETURN
Our picture by Rory Geary shows Una McGlinchey from Co Tyrone, the overall senior winner of the 2023 Fiddler of Oriel title, being presented with her prize by Fintan Vallely and Mike Treanor of...
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MONAGHAN IN MOURNING AFTER PASSING OF TOM SWIFT
A wave of sadness swept through Monaghan Town on Bank Holiday Monday last when people learned of the passing of Tom Swift of 9 Plantation Terrace. Tom, who passed away peacefully at his home, was a...
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SUICIDES AMONG OVER 60S ON THE RISE IN MONAGHAN AND CAVAN
The Gardaí and the HSE are planning a number of wellness days as part of a strategy to address a significant rise in suicide among the over-60 population in counties Monaghan and Cavan, last weeks...
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OLDER AND DISABLED PEOPLE IN COUNTY MONAGHAN TO BENEFIT FROM OVER €1.31 IN...
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, and Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, Kieran O’Donnell TD this week announced €1.31 million in funding for...
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PEOPLE OF MONAGHAN ASKED TO HAVE THEIR SAY ON THE CHALLENGE OF WASTE
The people of Co Monaghan are being asked to have their say on a new draft plan that aims to tackle the significant challenges around all aspects of waste in Ireland. The National Waste Management...
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MONAGHAN, INNISKEEN AND DONAGH PROJECTS TO BENEFIT FROM HERITAGE FUNDING
The Heritage Council has announced funding for conservation and promotion of historic sites in Monaghan Town, Donagh and Inniskeen. Monaghan Tidy Towns will receive €6,225 to survey the condition of...
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DERRY PROVE THEY ARE PURE BOX OFFICE
Colm Shalvey Derry’s gameplan was largely built on defensive solidity last year, with their ability to frustrate opponents and hit on the counter making them very difficult to play against, as they...
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COLÁISTE OIRIALL A CLASS ACT
COLM SHALVEY REPORTS Coláiste Oiriall retained the Ulster Schools’ U-19 Ward Cup when they held off the challenge of St. Kevin’s College, Lisnaskea in an entertaining final in Clones last Thursday. A...
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