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•€380,000 FOR MONAGHAN TOWNS AND VILLAGES AS.. MINISTER HUMPHREYS ANNOUNCES...
By PATSY McARDLE MONAGHAN town is to get a whopping €100,000 boost under a €750,000 share-out for some fifteen towns and villages in counties Monaghan and Cavan under the Town and Village Renewal...
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ABP CLONES AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS ENERGY EFFICIENCY STATUS
ABP Clones is continuing its efforts with regard to environmental initiatives, as ABP Food Group has become the first company in Ireland to be fully ISO 50,001 accredited. This global standard is...
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• MEP RAISES SCHOOL TRANSPORT RUMPUS AS… CARRICK FAMILY GETS “HEARTLESS...
By PATSY McARDLE A CARRICKMACROSS family whose three children have been prevented from accessing local school transport have received “heartless treatment” according to local Sinn Fein MEP Matt Carthy...
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• SEQUEL TO FATAL HIT-AND-RUN … CARRICK FAMILY’S PLEA GETS RESPONSE FROM...
By PATSY McARDLE THE parents and family of the 23-years-old Carrickmacross law student Shane O’Farrell who was killed by a hit and run driver while cycling near his home five years ago were received by...
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MONAGHAN FOLK IN LONDON RAISED MORE THAN €20,000
By Patsy McArdle A hugely successful fund-raising event organized by the Monaghan Association in London was held last weekend in support of the Shabra Foundation campaign to whip up more than €1...
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MASONIC LODGE PRESENTATION TO ALZHIEMERS SOCIETY
Worshipal Master Clayton Coulter and brethren of the Meridith Whitla Masonic Lodge 55, Monaghan, present a cheque for €1,500 to the Monaghan Branch of the Alzheimers Society of Ireland, which was...
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LAUNCH OF NEW PARENTS AND FRIENDS WEBSITE IS A “SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE”
By MICHAEL McDONNELL michael@northern-standard.ie SATURDAY LAST, 12th November, was a red-letter day in the history of the Monaghan Branch of Parents and Friends of Persons with an Intellectual...
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SCOTSHOUSE PLAYGROUND OFFICIAL OPENING
Saturday 12th November was a very special day in the calender for the community & children of Scotshouse as it saw the official opening of their long awaited playground. This was officially opened...
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MONAGHAN AND THE SOMME REMEMBERED
Michael Fisher PRIVATE THOMAS HUGHES VC PLAQUE UNVEILED “He was a true hero and a truly remarkable man”. The words of the British Ambassador to Ireland Robin Barnett as he unveiled a plaque paying...
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A BRILLIANT OCCASION! – SWITCH ON OF MONAGHAN TOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS TAKES...
The people of Monaghan Town and the surrounding areas are invited to come along and be present at a literally brilliant occasion this Sunday, November 20. The spectacular new Monaghan Christmas...
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MONAGHAN TRAVEL FIRM ACHIEVES REWARDS SUCCESS ON THE DOUBLE
Long-established Monaghan Town business O’Hanrahan Travel is celebrating this week after scooping the Best Long Haul Agent and Best Agent of 2016 award for a second year running at the annual Travel...
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MONAGHAN ST LOUIS STUDENTS ACHIEVE NATIONAL SUCCESS WITH HEALTH-BASED SCIENCE...
Alison McDonnell and Simone Clerkin, 5th year students from St Louis Secondary School, Monaghan competed among the top young scientific minds at SciFest 2016 and were awarded an Excellence in STEM...
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F.F. T.D. ADVOCATES NEW INDUSTRIAL PROMOTION AGENCY FOR BORDER REGION
By Patsy McArdle The creation of a new all-island industrial promotion agency has been advocated by Fianna Fáil Dáil Deputy for Cavan/Monaghan Brendan Smith. Deputy Smith feels that his constituency in...
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MONAGHAN DESIGNERS FEATURED ON NEW GLOBAL SHOWCASE
Three Monaghan designer-makers are featured on DesignIreland.ie, a new global online platform for the very best of Ireland’s design and craft – Cooper Handcrafted Furniture, based in Clones, Helen...
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MONAGHAN COUNTY MUSEUM ACHIEVE HISTORIC TREBLE SCOOPING MAJOR NATIONAL AWARD
This has been a historic time at the place where history is their business. Monaghan County Museum won a major national award for their current exhibition From a Whisper to a Roar at the Chambers...
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MARY SEEKING SUPPORT FOR CANCER HEAD-SHAVE
• Michael McDonnell FOLKS in the town of Cootehill will be hoping for half decent weather over the winter and Christmas this year, if only for the sake of local lady Mary Cooper who is bravely having...
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MEP ADDRESSES CAVAN MEETING ON RANGE OF CONCERNS TO BORDER COMMUNITIES
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy addressed a public meeting in Cavan’s Kilmore Hotel on Friday evening, November 25 entitled ‘Delivering for Border Communities’. Mr Carthy, who is MEP for the Midlands North...
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CARRICK INQUEST HEARS OF SOUTH MONAGHAN WOMAN’S DEATH AFTER HOSPITAL DISCHARGE
By PATSY McARDLE A call has been made at an inquest in Co. Monaghan for all medical records to be “more accessible” for hospital staff while dealing with patients, after the unexpected death of a...
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