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The Roscrea People. The Skibbereen Eagle – incorporated into The Southern Star. The Sligo Independent – published in Sligo 1855–1921; changed name to Sligo Independent and West of Ireland Advertiser 1921–1961. The Sligo Journal – sister paper of the Western Journal, published for Sligo 1977–1983. The Sligo Post.
Monaghan (/ ˈmɒnəhən / MON-ə-hən; [2] Irish: Muineachán[3] [ˈmˠɪnʲəxaːnˠ]) is the county town of County Monaghan, Ireland. It also provides the name of its civil parish and Monaghan barony. The population of the town as of the 2022 census was 7,894. [1] The town is on the N2 road from Dublin to Derry and Letterkenny.
County Monaghan is the birthplace of the poet and writer Patrick Kavanagh, who based much of his work in the county. Kavanagh is one of the most significant figures in 20th-century Irish poetry. The poems "Stony Grey Soil" and "Shancoduff" refer to the county. Castle Leslie. County Monaghan has produced several successful artists.
Freeman's exploits in the summer of 2005 brought him an All-star nomination and an "Irish News" Ulster All Star award on the "40". 2006 saw Monaghan compete in Division 1A of the National Football League, but after wins to Dublin and a draw with Offaly, the team's season ended in the championship qualifiers with a 0-08 to 0-06 defeat to Wexford.
Clones (/ ˈ k l oʊ n ɪ s / KLOH-nis; from Irish Cluain Eois, [7] meaning 'meadow of Eois') is a small town in the west of County Monaghan in Ireland. The area is part of the Border Region in the Republic of Ireland, earmarked for economic development by the Irish Government due to its currently below-average economic situation.
Ireland portal; This is a sortable table of the approximately 1,852 townlands in County Monaghan, Ireland. [1] [2]Duplicate names occur where there is more than one townland with the same name in the county.
Origin. The publication of an Irish newspaper that reflected and disseminated liberal views was an early goal of Irish republicans in the late 18th century. By the founding of the Society of United Irishmen in October 1791, the project was well underway and the first edition of the Northern Star appeared in Belfast on 1 January 1792.
The Dundalk Democrat is a regional newspaper printed in Dundalk, Ireland. Established in 1849, [ 1][ 2] it primarily serves County Louth as well as County Monaghan and parts of County Armagh, County Down, County Cavan and County Meath. It comes out every Tuesday with three editions: The Town Edition, The County Edition and The Monaghan Democrat ...