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County Monaghan (/ ˈ m ɒ n ə h ən / MON-ə-hən; [3] Irish: Contae Mhuineacháin) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Ulster and is part of Border strategic planning area of the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Monaghan. Monaghan County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of ...
The museum was housed in Monaghan Courthouse in the centre of Monaghan town until a fire in 1981, which gutted the building. After rescuing the collections, the museum was moved for a period to St Macartan's College. In 1990 the museum reopened in the current premises of 1-2 Hill Street, which were originally two town houses dating from the ...
Historic constituencies in County Monaghan (1 C, 3 P) D. ... Pages in category "History of County Monaghan" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
History: According to the GSI 6" Sheet and MSS notes, about seven shafts were opened on the vein that traverses the townland from south to north. Griffith (1861, p. 150) is the authority for identifying Coolartragh as also being known as the Bond Mine.
Trough is found in north County Monaghan, south of the Ulster Blackwater. Trough barony is bordered to the south by Monaghan , County Monaghan; to the northwest by Clogher , County Tyrone ; and to the northeast by Lower Dungannon , County Tyrone.
Monaghan County Museum was established in the courthouse in 1974. [2] After a major fire in the courthouse in May 1981, the museum moved to Hill Street and the county council moved to the County Offices in Glen Road. [2] [3] A memorial to the victims of the 1974 Monaghan bombing was unveiled outside the courthouse by President Mary McAleese in ...
Hope Castle is a historic house and demesne in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland.Originally a private home, over the course of the 20th century, Hope Castle was used as a military barracks, a hospital, convent, and was most recently used as a hotel before it was damaged by a fire in 2010.
Monaghan is found in central County Monaghan. Monaghan barony is bordered to the north by Trough; to the southwest by Dartree; to the southeast by Cremorne (all the preceding are also in County Monaghan); to the east by Tiranny, County Armagh; and to the west by Magherastephana and Clankelly, County Fermanagh.