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Carrickmacross (Irish: Carraig Mhachaire Rois, meaning 'rock of the wooded plain') [4] is a town in County Monaghan, Ireland. The population was 5,745 at the 2022 census, [1] making it the second-largest town in the county. Carrickmacross is a market town which developed around a castle built by the Earl of Essex in 1630.
Significant ecclesiastical buildings include St Joseph's Catholic Church in Carrickmacross; the Gothic-Revival St Patrick's Church of Ireland Church, Monaghan Town, and St Macartan's Catholic Cathedral, Monaghan Town, by James Joseph McCarthy (1817–1882).
Magheracloone is a parish in south County Monaghan.Its name comes from the Irish Machaire Cluana which means 'plain of meadow'. [1] A generally hilly parish; its name is derived from its most important place in ancient times; a flat area of land in the townland of Camaghy, on which the sports ground and ancient church of St. Molua were located.
Christ Church Ballybay is a Church of Ireland structure belonging to the Diocese of Clogher and is a prominent example of the Anglican tradition in the region. Riverdale Hotel was once an essential part of Ballybay, the Riverdale Hotel provided accommodation and a social hub for residents and visitors.
A list of Catholic churches in Ireland, notable current and former individual church buildings and congregations and administration of the Catholic Church in Ireland. These churches are listed buildings or have been recognised for their historical importance, or are church congregations notable for reasons unrelated to their buildings.
Church of Ireland parish church, wrecked by storm damage in the 1950s, now ruined; diocese amalgamated with Sligo 53°50′43″N 8°11′26″W / 53.8452283°N 8.1905464°W / 53.8452283; -8.1905464 ( Elphin Cathedral
Patrick Kavanagh, one of Ireland's greatest poets, was born in Inniskeen in 1904. This exhibition honours his life, his writing, and his continuing legacy. [ 7 ] Kavanagh's universal themes of Soul, Love, Beauty, Nature and God are timeless and will resonate in the hearts of readers of all ages for many generations to come.
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.