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TYDAVNET SHOW TO BLOOM ONCE MORE ON SATURDAY
Like a hardy annual, the celebration of Co Monaghan rural community life that is Tydavnet Show will reach full bloom for the 71st time at the Drumshevera showgrounds in Scotstown this Saturday, August...
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MOTHER AND BABY ROLE RETURNS TO MONAGHAN HOSPITAL
What was described as a “full-circle moment” was celebrated at Monaghan Hospital last week with the official opening of a new ante-natal suite. Ante-natal services transferred to the St Davnet’s...
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LAKELAND DAIRIES RAISE KEY ISSUES WITH TAOISEACH AND AGRICULTURE MINISTER
Lakeland Dairies held separate meetings with An Taoiseach Simon Harris TD and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD at this year’s Tullamore Show. Both meetings focused...
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WHO’S BOSS?
COLM SHALVEY Monaghan are searching for a new senior football manager after Vinnie Corey stepped down on Monday. The Clontibret clubman has given more than two decades of service to Monaghan’s senior...
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FUEL SECTOR REITERATES CONCERN OVER TAX HIKE IMPACT IN BORDER REGION
Ireland will be the country in Europe with the highest level of fuel taxation after the October Budget. This was the stark prediction from representative association Fuels for Ireland this week in a...
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PHOENIX ATHLETE ON WORLD STAGE
Monaghan Phoenix athlete Daisy Walker travels to Lima in Peru this week to take part in the World U-20 Athletics Championships. Daisy was selected to represent Ireland in the 4x400m Mixed Relay event,...
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ANNE-MARIE CHARMED TRALEE!
Monaghan’s Anne-Marie McArdle registered a charming impression when she took to the stage of the Rose of Tralee Festival on Monday night. New Zealand representative Rose Keely O’Grady took the coveted...
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PAPAL TRIBUTE TO ARCHBISHOP NOËL TREANOR AS DISTINGUISHED PRELATE IS LAID TO...
A papal message expressing gratitude for Archbishop Noël Treanor’s “devoted and faithful service” was read to mourners at his funeral in St Peter’s Cathedral in Belfast on Tuesday. Archbishop Treanor,...
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SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS ON PALLIATIVE CARE PROVISION FOR CAVAN/MONAGHAN
“This is a major landmark in bringing world class specialist palliative care services to the communities of Cavan and Monaghan.” So stated the Chairman of St Christopher’s Hospice in Cavan, Jim Lalor,...
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BATTLE OF THE BOSSES
MAITIU MONAGHAN There has been no material update on the search for Vinnie Corey’s replacement to be the next Monaghan manager. Corey’s sudden departure from the role last week was a massive shock and...
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CASTLEBLAYNEY VERSUS INNISKEEN
INNISKEEN 1-23CARRICKMACROSS 1-20 Inniskeen needed extra-time to get through an exciting south-Monaghan derby against Carrickmacross. Niall Arthur was in prolific form for Inniskeen throughout the...
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AMBITIOUS INDUSTRIAL PARK DEVELOPMENT FOR MONAGHAN TOWN
PETER HUGHES Plans for an ambitious new industrial park development along the N2 in Monaghan Town, on what is traditionally known as the “O’Neill’s Farm” lands, were unveiled at Monday’s meeting of...
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MONAGHAN GARDAÍ INVOLVED IN MAJOR DRUGS SEIZURE
Gardaí based in Monaghan were part of a major operation which resulted last week in the seizure of over €550,000 worth of suspected cannabis and cocaine. Monaghan Gardaí and Gardaí based in Galway...
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PUBLIC INVITED TO HAVE THEIR SAY ON COUNTY’S FUTURE DEVELOPMENT DIRECTION
PETER HUGHES Monaghan people have been strongly encouraged to make their voices heard in the coming weeks about the direction of their county’s future development. The members of Monaghan Co Council...
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COUNCILLORS VOTE TO MAINTAIN LOCAL PROPERTY TAX STATUS QUO
PETER HUGHES The same level of Local Property Tax that has applied in Co Monaghan in recent years will continue to be levied in 2025 following a decision taken at Monday’s meeting of Monaghan Co...
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NO MONEY FOR CASEMENT IF NO MONEY FOR CLONES! –
GOVERNMENT PARTY COUNCILLORS SEND OUT DEFIANT MESSAGE IN SUPPORT OF “RETAIN ULSTER FINAL” CAMPAIGN PETER HUGHES Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have been given an emphatic message from their grassroots in...
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THE BEARD OF THE BLUES!
The best beard contest was a fun feature of Saturday afternoon’s pulsating programme on the Juke Joint stage in Church Square. A rare window of glorious summer weather saw large crowds circulate in...
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GARDAÍ SEIZE DRUGS AND WEAPONS IN MONAGHAN TOWN
A man has been arrested and charged after being found to be in possession of cocaine and offensive weapons in Monaghan Town. The individual had his vehicle stopped by members of the Garda Divisional...
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COMBILIFT SECURES DOUBLE WIN AT UK ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING AWARDS
Combilift, Monaghan’s leading global innovator in material handling solutions, has achieved dual recognition at this year’s UK Engineering & Manufacturing Awards 2024, securing two highly...
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CLIMATE ACTION FUNDING WINDFALL FOR COUNTY MONAGHAN
Community organisations throughout Co Monaghan are to benefit significantly from allocations announced this week under the Government’s Community Climate Action Fund. A total of €789,880.06 has been...
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