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OPERATION TRANSFORMATION WALK IN MONAGHAN – THIS SATURDAY 7TH JANUARY...
The official Operation Transformation National Walks take place nationwide on Saturday 7th January at 9.30am. Monaghan Sports Partnership is the local organiser for the Monaghan walk taking place in...
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IRELANDSKILLS AWARD FOR JONATHAN
Jonathan McKay, left, from Drum, Co Monaghan, was announced recently as the national winner of the 2017 IrelandSkills Award in the Polymechanics Automation category. He is pictured displaying the...
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WAGE INFLATION AND BREXIT POSE RISK AS CO. MONAGHAN SMALL FIRMS CAUTIOUS AS...
By Patsy McArdle SMALL firms throughout Co. Monaghan, and elsewhere in the country, are very cautious as they enter 2017, according to a report presented by the Small Firms’ Association (SFA) earlier...
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ANGRY RESPONSE TO BORD PLEANÁLA GREEN LIGHT FOR INTERCONNECTOR
Legal Challenge Likely Over Pylons Plan: Campaigners Say Views of Local People Were Totally Ignored Michael Fisher The mood on the ground in south Monaghan is angry following the controversial decision...
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MONAGHAN STUDENT DEVELOPS NEW APP TO ASSIST ALZHEIMERS SUFFERS
A small inexpensive device named ‘Project Phillie’ to help the elderly and people with Alzheimer’s, designed by Beech Hill College student Caolan Maguire with the help of his friend Shane Gilbride is...
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CLONTIBRET SOCIAL CLUB PRESENTATION TO LEUKAEMIA TRUST
At the presentation of a cheque for €500 for the Bone Marrow for Leukaemia Trust at St James’s Hospital, are some of the commitee members of the Clontibret Social Club, who made the presentation from...
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CO COUNCIL WANTS ANSWERS FOR POOR AMBULANCE RESPONSE TIMES
Monaghan Co Council on Monday adopted an urgent business motion tabled by the Sinn Féin grouping in response to concern in the North Monaghan area about delays in ambulances responding to a number of...
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MINISTER HUMPHREYS TRAVELS TO NEW YORK TO PROMOTE IRISH ARTS AND CULTURE
Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys TD, departed yesterday, Wednesday for New York for a series of arts and cultural events. As part of the trip the...
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CAITRIONA BALFE AT THE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS
There was no luck for Irish nominees Caitriona Balfe from Monaghan, Saoirse Ronan, or Michael Fassbender at the 74th Golden Globe Awards hosted by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in Los Angeles...
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COUNCILLOR BENNETT WELCOMES OPTIONS TO ADDRESS HARD WATER ISSUE – BUT CO...
Sinn Féin local public representative Cathy Bennett has expressed appreciation of an investigation carried out by Monaghan Co Council into the hardness of the domestic water supply for consumers in the...
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CALL FOR N2 ROAD SAFETY ISSUES TO BE ADDRESSED
A call was made at Monday’s meeting of Monaghan Co Council for measures to be taken to reduce the recurrence of serious road traffic accidents on a stretch of the N2 in the county. It was proposed by...
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MONAGHAN HOSPITAL NOT VIABLE AS LOCATION FOR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HSE CONFIRMS
• St Davnet’s building is new location for long-awaited project Plans first announced in 2013 to make the Monaghan Hospital campus the location for a new North Monaghan Primary Care Centre have now...
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EIRGRID EXEMPT FROM DEVELOPMENT FEES FOR INTERCONNECTOR PROJECT, COUNTY...
EirGrid will not have to pay development contributions to Monaghan Co Council for the erection of pylons in the county as part of its construction of the North-South electricity interconnector project,...
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‘BLAYNEY WOMAN KILLED IN N2 TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
By Patsy McArdle THE entire Co. Monaghan community – and residents in the wider Castleblayney area in particular – were shocked and saddened at the weekend by the tragic death in a road accident of a...
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CRISIS NUMBERS CONTACT CARD A SUPPORT FOR DOMESTIC ABUSE SUFFERERS
By Cianna McNally A Crisis Numbers Contact Card was formally launched at a meeting of Co Monaghan Joint Policing Committee on Tuesday. The card has the phone numbers of three garda stations in the...
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PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS FOR MULLAGHMORE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE
Monaghan’s Mullaghmore Equestrian Centre was recently named Hyundai Best Overall Winner and Adventure Category winner at the 2016 CARA National Inclusion Awards. These awards were for providing...
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MONSIGNOR MCGUINNESS AND BISHOP MACDAID IN ROME ON AD LIMINA VISIT
The Diocesan Administrator of Clogher Diocese, Monsignor Joseph McGuinness and Most Rev Liam MacDaid, Bishop-Emeritus of Clogher, travelled to Rome last weekend with all of the Irish Bishops and the...
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MAIREAD MCGUINNESS ELECTED FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
Mairead McGuinness MEP has been elected First Vice-President of the European Parliament after topping the poll with a massive 466 votes in the first count, well ahead of the absolute majority of 310...
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