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BALLYBAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE ALL IRELAND WINNER
Jane Duffy, First Year student at Ballybay Community College who won the GloHealth All Ireland Schools Cross Country Championships Minor Girls Race last Saturday, 7th March.
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BACK IN THE BLACK! – AGM SIGNALS BRIGHT FUTURE FOR CLONES CREDIT UNION
By Cianna McNally “Now that our deficit has been eliminated we see the future of Clones Credit Union as secure. We now look at how we can improve our services to you, the members.” So said President of...
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MAJESTY OF THE LAW MUCH IN EVIDENCE AS JUDGE MACBRIDE PRESIDES FOR FINAL TIME
By Peter Hughes “God bless you all, God keep you safe.” These were the final words spoken from the bench of Monaghan District Court on Monday by Judge Sean MacBride, and they followed a spontaneous...
View ArticleTHE IRISH ABROAD
The worldwide embrace of the St Patrick’s Day celebrations, both by those with legitimate Irish roots and many others with only a notional tincture of green in their DNA, is perhaps an imperfect prism...
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MINISTER HUMPHREYS DEPUTISES FOR FLANAGAN IN NEW YORK
By PATSY McARDLE LOCAL Fine Gael Dail deputy and Minister for Arts Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys, TD, announced a grant of $1.25 million towards the redevelopment of the Irish Arts...
View ArticleNEW RURAL TRANSPORT BODY NOW IN PLACE
The new Cavan Monaghan Rural Transport Board has been established, Chief Executive Eugene Cummins informed the members of Monaghan Co Council at their March meeting. In his monthly management report,...
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MONAGHAN WOMAN HELPS DISTRICT COUNCIL IN NORTHERN IRELAND GO OUT ON A HIGH NOTE…
Local councils across Northern Ireland are having their swansong this month, merging into larger local authorities on April 1st. And one council in south Down has been going out on a high note thanks...
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CO. MONAGHAN HAD A UNIQUE IMPACT ON LONDON’S FESTIVE PARADE
By PATSY McARDLE THERE was a distinct Co. Monaghan impact upon this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade in London, as local Fine Gael Dail deputy and Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht,...
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LOCAL MEP IN LAUNCH OF EU FUNDING GUIDE FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS
By Patsy McArdle LOCAL Sinn Fein MEP Matt Carthy was joined by a Municipal authority party colleague for the Carrickmacross/Castleblayney area, Cllr. Noel Keelan, and another Sinn Fein council...
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MONAGHAN STUDENT RECEIVES VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION AWARD
Róisín Dick from Monaghan has been selected from amongst hundreds of youth volunteers from across the island of Ireland to receive an award in recognition of the exemplary work she carries out in her...
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THE LATE KIERAN MCAREE R.I.P.
It is with great regret that we report on the death of Kieran McAree, Stramore, Emyvale, which occurred on Wednesday, December 17th 2014. Kieran had been unwell for the previous two years and, with the...
View ArticleNEW GOLD ZONE DISCOVERED AT CLONTIBRET
Exploration company Conroy Gold and Natural Resources announced this week that it had discovered a previously unknown zone of the mineralised precious metal during its operations in the Clontibret...
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MONAGHAN’S ARMY HISTORY COMMEMORATED AT FORMER BARRACKS SITE
10 year-old Nathan Healy from Cavancreevy, Castleshane, whose father Private John Healy of the 27th Infantry Battalion died in October, unveils a commemorative stone for members of the Defence Forces...
View ArticleLAGAN BRICK FIRM TO PROVIDE 30 NEW JOBS IN KINGSCOURT
Lagan Brick Company has confirmed it is to create 30 new jobs at Kingscourt. The jobs will be located at Drumgill, on the site of its old Lagan Brick facility. The development, which is being...
View ArticleFIVE EXTRA BEDS FOR MONAGHAN HOSPITAL
Five additional beds will be opened in Monaghan Hospital once the requisite staffing arrangements are in place, Fianna Fáil member of Monaghan Co Council Robbie Gallagher was informed at Monday’s...
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TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE (SACRED) HEART
This striking photo of last Friday’s eclipse over the Sacred Heart Church in Clones was captured by Clones Photography Group member Brian McNamee.
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GARDA QUIZZED AFTER N2 COLLISION
THE Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission is investigating the circumstances surrounding a crash near Monaghan town at the weekend which involved three vehicles, including a garda car, and left three...
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