Listen Back: Public urged to have their say: Bikers Memorial Garden Clones. Monaghan County Council is asking members of the public to have their say. In relation to the potential for a National Bikers' Memorial Garden in Clones.
Subject to funding and planning consent, this would be created on one of three council owned sites in the town.
To complete this survey it can be accessed at the MD Offices or online and will close at 3pm on Monday November 10th.
Since 2010; Clones has hosted an annual memorial mass; that brings people together from all across Ireland; to remember those lost to motorbike accidents.
The organising committee from "Gone But Not Forgotten"; has raised money for a permanent memorial in the town. Moreover, Monaghan County Council has agreed to explore the creation of a garden; within which the memorial sculpture would be located.
The preferred location from the "Gone But Not Forgotten" committee is the Seamus McCabe Community Park.
Ronan Gargan been speaking with Brian MacUaid from the committee described the project as a "huge investment" that will be of "huge benefit" to the local area: