News - Monaghan County Council
![Construction of new Ballybay Fire Station 'ongoing'](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2ZpcmUtZmlnaHRlci11bmlmb3JtLTEwMjR4NDg1LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImI3YmVlMTc2NjA3Y2VjNDkxMTQ2OWMzZmQyNWY1YjNiNGFjMzIzNWUifQ==/construction-of-new-ballybay-fire-station-039-ongoing-039.jpg)
Construction of new Ballybay Fire Station 'ongoing'
Sinn Fein's Sinead Flynn said she was "delighted" to see that works were continuing at the new facility.
Jul 25, 2024 08:45![Locals encouraged to have their say on Gallows Hill](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0dhbGxvd3MtSGlsbC1DYXJyaWNrbWFjcm9zcy0xMDI0eDc2OC5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI3OTA4YzRhNTg0MzU5YWNjNTUyZTViNGE0ZDdjNDE1NTYxMDNlNzg4In0=/locals-encouraged-to-have-their-say-on-gallows-hill.jpg)
Locals encouraged to have their say on Gallows Hill
A survey is available online or a hard copy survey can be collected at the Carrickmacross Civic offices or Matildas Bakery.
Jul 24, 2024 12:41![Local animal cruelty prevention group receives €5,000](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9hbmltYWwuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTNlZjVlZTlhZGQzYzMyNGZlZDkxN2VjY2UzNTlhMDBlY2RjNDgxMyJ9/local-animal-cruelty-prevention-group-receives-amp-euro-5-000.jpg)
Local animal cruelty prevention group receives €5,000
The funding was awarded to the local group by Monaghan County Council.
Jul 24, 2024 10:23![Local calls for extra support for those with a terminal illness](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0N6WjZiSVVyLTIucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTExZWIzODdmMWNiMjAxMGZmODM4MmNkNDdmMzlkM2RjOTZkYzhmNCJ9/local-calls-for-extra-support-for-those-with-a-terminal-illness.png)
Local calls for extra support for those with a terminal illness
Clones councillor Pat Treanor has called for automatic medical cards for those with a terminal cancer diagnosis and any other terminal illness.
Jul 22, 2024 14:13![Road safety at the forefront in Co Monaghan](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL3JvYWQtc2FmZXR5LWNvLW1vbmFnaGFuLTEwMjR4NTY1LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjE4MDdlZTkwNmYxZjVhM2QzNDk2OGMxYzI2YWNlZjY5ZDAxZGY1ZjEifQ==/road-safety-at-the-forefront-in-co-monaghan.jpg)
Road safety at the forefront in Co Monaghan
A regional road safety campaign has been launched on the N2 in Co Monaghan.
Jul 22, 2024 07:56![Planning lodged for new housing in Newbliss](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzktNC5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIxNDkzNDQ5ZTJmMjJjNTVhMTYxMTM4NjRiZThhZTQwZGFjYjBlNDQ3In0=/planning-lodged-for-new-housing-in-newbliss.png)
Planning lodged for new housing in Newbliss
If granted the go ahead the development would see the construction of seven new houses on the Scotshouse Road.
Jul 22, 2024 07:37![Recruitment drive for Monaghan firefighters "a real success"](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2ZpcmUtZmlnaHRlci11bmlmb3JtLTEwMjR4NDg1LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImI3YmVlMTc2NjA3Y2VjNDkxMTQ2OWMzZmQyNWY1YjNiNGFjMzIzNWUifQ==/recruitment-drive-for-monaghan-firefighters-amp-quot-a-real-success-amp-quot.jpg)
Recruitment drive for Monaghan firefighters "a real success"
According to Cllr Carthy, 10 additional firefighters will give current members more flexibility to book time off.
Jul 19, 2024 16:28![Local groups to receive heritage funding](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0tpbGxlZXZhbi1IZXJpdGFnZS1Hcm91cC0xMDI0eDc2OC5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI3NzhkMTAzMzA0MzUyMjViMTRiN2YwOWFmM2IwODUwNjUyYzI2MDBjIn0=/local-groups-to-receive-heritage-funding.jpg)
Local groups to receive heritage funding
National Heritage Week will take place between August 17th to the 25th.
Jul 17, 2024 16:13![No swimming notice issued for Emy Lough](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0VteS1MYWtlLTEwMjR4NzY4LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImQxYjc0YmVmMzQyYWFjODIyN2IxMDg0OWJkMTdkNDE1NjhlZDFkNzgifQ==/no-swimming-notice-issued-for-emy-lough.jpg)
No swimming notice issued for Emy Lough
Bathers are being advised not to swim in the lake.
Jul 12, 2024 15:22![Planning over North South Interconnector raises concern](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0ludGVyY29ubmVjdG9yLWRpc3RhbmNlLS5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJlYmZkZGQ4YmQ1NDQ5M2RlNzhkYzZhNGEzY2Q2NGFhNTE1ODMzNWU1In0=/planning-over-north-south-interconnector-raises-concern.png)
Planning over North South Interconnector raises concern
The people of Co Monaghan want to see this project delivered but it must be underground, according to Cllr Keelan.
Jul 12, 2024 12:34NorthernSound Newsletter
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