Commercial rates in Monaghan to increase in 2019
Commercial rates in County Monaghan are to increase as part of Monaghan County Council's budget for 2019.
Members of the local authority unanimously agreed to...
Local campaigner supports calls for social media ban in rape trials
A local campaigner says a social media ban in rape trials would help protect victims. Abigale Kourtney was speaking in relation to a report...
Cutbacks at LacPatrick to “support the survival of the company”
LacPatrick has brought in a series of cutbacks for staff in order to "support the survival of the company".
Staff have been told there'll be...
Motion calling for emergency homeless shelter in Monaghan is defeated
A motion calling for a dedicated emergency homeless shelter in Monaghan has been defeated.
Local Sinn Fein councillor Sean Conlon put forward the motion...
Forest parks in Cavan and Monaghan to share over €900,000 in funding
Two local forest parks are set to share over €900,000 in government funding for development and upgrade works. The Belturbet to Lock 1 Corraquill...
People urged to “think twice” before travelling North to shop
People should think twice before shopping in the North, according to a retailers' group.
New figures show people from the south spent €64 million on...
Local Minister among those to speak out against Irish attitudes to rape
The three female Fine Gael cabinet Ministers have spoken out against attitudes towards rape in Ireland.
Regina Doherty, Josepha Madigan and Heather Humphreys all...
Irish Water hails Glaslough’s work as future of waste water treatment
Irish Water is highlighting nature based ways of treating waste water, like in Glaslough in County Monaghan.
The organisation is using UN World Toilet Day...
Regional Tidy Towns finals being held in Glaslough tonight
The Regional finals of the SuperValu Tidy Towns competition are taking place in Castle Leslie tonight.
Community groups from across Cavan, Monaghan, Leitrim, Sligo, Roscommon,...
Hit and run near Monaghan-Armagh border leads to Police investigation
Police in the North have launched an investigation after a hit and run near the Monaghan-Armagh border.
On Friday evening a car and lorry collided...
Latest Death Notices
Peter McKenna
Peter McKenna, Drumbenagh, Tydavnet, Co. Monaghan. Tuesday, November 20th, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital.
Predeceased by his wife Betty. Deeply missed by his...
Michael Anthony McGovern
Michael Anthony McGovern, Tullynacross, Glangevlin, Co. Cavan, Peacefully at his residence.
Reposing at his residence on Tuesday, November 20th, until ten o’clock and Wednesday...
Theresa Kiernan
Theresa Kiernan, Drumhaldry, Moyne, Longford. Tuesday, November 20th, in Laurel Lodge nursing home, Longford.
Beloved wife of the late Vincent. Deeply...