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Monaghan Municipal District 20 Things to Know About 20 Things to know about Monaghan Municipal District www.monaghanbusiness.com 1 welcome to Monaghan Municipal District Monaghan COUNTY COUNCIL OFFICES Location 1 Festivals 11 Villages 2 Where To Stay 12 Population 3 Shopping 13 Transportation 4 Dining 14 Key Employers 5 Connectivity 15 Property 6 Business Resources 16 Education 7 Medical & Healthcare 17 Arts, Culture & Heritage 8 Social & Community Care 18 Activities 9 Sports Clubs & Organisations 19 Family Fun 10 Places of Worship 20 THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT County Offices, Glen Road, Monaghan OF MONAGHAN Tel: 00 353 47 73777 • Fax: 00 353 47 82739 • Email: [email protected] Web: www.monaghantown.ie i location Located between Dublin and Belfast. Monaghan Town is the county town and is ideally located in the North of the county. It is centrally located DERRY BELFAST between the cities of Dublin, Belfast and Derry. The national routes N2, N12 and N54 MONAGHAN MONAGHAN all meet at Monaghan town. The N2 is part of the strategic north- western radial corridor linking to M1 MONAGHAN the M1 to provide quick journey times between Dublin and Derry/ DUBLIN Letterkenny. The N12 provides direct link to Armagh and Belfast in the east while the N54 links to Enniskillen and Sligo via Clones. 1 villages Monaghan has a vibrant rural community with strong village/settlement network providing basic services to the community. HORSERIDING AT CASTLE LESLIE, GLASLOUGH The villages/settlements in the municipal district are • Ballinode • Tyholland www.facebook.com/ballinode.monaghan • Milltown • Glaslough • Ardaghy www.glasloughvillage.com • Clontibret • Emyvale • Annayalla www.emyvale.net/history.html • Clara • Tydavnet • Carrickroe www.tydavnet.com • Knockconan • Mullan www.mullanvillage.com WILDLIFE & Heritage CENTRE, Clontibret 2 population Monaghan Municipal District 20,500 Monaghan Town & Environs 7,452 15 Minute Drive Time Catchment 16,440 3 ROSSMORE FOREST PARK transportation Distances from Airports Bus Private Transport to Monaghan Town Bus Éireann McConnon’s Coaches www.buseireann.ie www.mcconnonsbuses.ie Dublin Airport 123km Belfast Int. Airport 109km Translink Collins Coaches Shannon Airport 263km www.translink.co.uk www.collinscoaches.ie Matthews Coaches Click here for further details on Travel Distances www.matthews.ie Click here for further details on How to Get Here 4 key employers FIND OUT MORE www.monaghanbusiness.com www.monaghan.ie www.monaghanhasit.ie 509 Monaghan Mushrooms www.monaghantown.ie 403 Combilift 180 Tieraneill Mushrooms 157 Silverhill Farm Ltd 123 Arthur Mallon 117 LacPatrick (Town Of Monaghan Co-Op) 97 McElvaney Motors 95 Maguire International Transport 95 McAree’s Engineering 61 McNally Crane Hire 45 Corby Rock Mills Ltd 5 property Local AuctionEERS AVERAGE PRICES There is a vibrant housing Monaghan Property Sales TO BUY market and excellent www.monaghanproperty.com €80,000 – 130,000 choices in properties, Sherry Fitzgerald Gallagher TO REnT www.sherryfitz.ie with locations such as €600/700 picturesque lakeside Larmer Property Consultants per calendar month www.larmer.ie settings, striking country McElvaney & Co Ltd views and quaint villages. www.mcelvaneyandco.com GM Properties www.gm.properties.com Smyth Property www.smythproperty.ie 6 education National Schools Post-Primary Schools There are 21 National Schools in the Municipal District (as of Jan 2016) There are 5 secondary schools in the Municipal District. Click here for a list of primary schools: These are listed below: www.monaghantown.ie/community2/education-monaghan Beech Hill College www.schooldays.ie/primary-schools-in-ireland/primary-Monaghan www.bhc.ie Third Level Education in Monaghan Town St Macartan’s College www.stmacartanscollege.ie Monaghan Institute of Further Education Coláiste Oiriall www.monaghaninstitute.ie www.colaiste-oiriall.com Education Centre St. Louis Secondary School www.stlouismonaghan.com Blackwater Valley Community, Learning, Cultural, ICT and Peace Centre Monaghan Collegiate School www.truagh.ie/blackwater-valley-learning-centre.html www.monaghancollegiateschool.ie Click here for a full list of Post-Primary Schools 7 MARKET HOUSE, Monaghan arts, culture www.monaghantourism.com & heritage Monaghan Town and its environs is a hive of arts and culture. It is home to two key county arts venues – The Market House, Venue & Gallery and The Garage Theatre. The Garage Theatre www.garagetheatre.com The Market House www.themarkethouse.ie Heritage TRAILS CRAFTS Monaghan Town Trail Busy Bees Ceramics www.monaghantourism.com/images/pdfs/publications/monaghantrail.pdf www.busybeeceramics.ie www.monaghantourism.com/images/pdfs/publications/MonaghanTownMap.pdf Swallow Studios Glaslough Village www.lizchristy.com www.glasloughvillage.com Kings Forge Glass www.monaghantourism.com/images/pdfs/publications/Glaslough.pdf www.kingsforgeglass.com Mullan Village AnCIEnT GraveyARDS www.monaghantourism.com/images/pdfs/publications/Mullan.pdf Donagh, Tydavnet and Errigal Truagh Graveyards Emyvale www.monaghantourism.com/index.php/heritage www.monaghantourism.com/images/pdfs/publications/Emyvale.pdf Click here for more information on Heritage Sites Click here for more information on Arts & Culture 8 Boat HOUSE - Castle LESLIE Estate activities Active & OUTDOORS GOLF Clubs & Pitch & PUTT Rossmore Forest Park The Monaghan Way Rossmore Golf Club www.coillteoutdoors.ie www.irishtrails.ie/trail/Monaghan-Way/24/ www.rossmoregolfclub.ie Monaghan Swimming Pool & Leisure Complex Ulster Canal Greenway Monaghan Golf Driving Range www.coralleisure.ie www.ulstercanalgreenway.com 047 84909 AWOL Paintball www.monaghantourism.com/images/pdfs/ Monaghan Valley Pitch & Putt Club www.letsgoawol.com publications/sus416_ulster_canal_leaflet_08. [email protected] pdf Monaghan Town Heritage Trail www.monaghantourism.com Emy Lake Walk, Emyvale BUSY BEE CERAMICS www.emyvale.net/walkway.html Busy Bee Ceramics www.busybeeceramics.ie Knockatallon Looped Walks www.knockatallon.com PlanetKidz www.facebook.com/search/ Sliabh Beagh Walking & Cycling top/?q=PlanetKidz www.sliabhbeagh.org/Walking-and-Cycling- Routes The Equestrian Centre at Castle Leslie www.castleleslie.com The Ulster Canal Trail (Cycling) www.blackwaterregion.com/ Cloncaw Equestrian Centre www.cloncaw.com Fishing www.monaghantourism.com/index.php/ Mullaghmore Equestrian Centre fishing www.horseridingmonaghan.ie St Peter’s Lake www.monaghantourism.com Click here for more details on Parks & Outdoor Spaces Click here for a full list of Activities 9 family fun Monaghan Municipal District has so much to offer and some great places to visit with the family. Local to Monaghan MD Around the County MONAGHAN COUNTY MUSEUM Monaghan County Museum Rally School Ireland www.monaghan.ie/museum www.rallyschoolireland.ie Wildlife and Heritage Centre Irish Country Quads www.wildlifeandheritage.com www.irishcountryquads.com Rossmore Forest Park Tanagh Outdoor Education Centre www.coillteoutdoors.ie www.tanaghoutdooreducation.com Sliabh Beagh Mourne Clay Shooting Grounds www.knockatallon.com www.clayshooting.ie Sam Moore Open Farm Lough Muckno 086 232 2601 www.monaghantourism.com GR8 Entertainments www.gr8entertainment.ie 10 festivals Click here to see our Calendar of Events MARCH JULY SEPTEMBER • St. Patrick’s Day Parade • Country Music Festival • Harvest Time Blues Festival www.monaghantown.ie www.monaghancountrymusicfestival www.harvestblues.ie .com • Culture Night at the County Museum APRIL www.monaghan.ie • Monaghan Veteran & Vintage Club • Monaghan Stages Rally Annual Rally • Lakeside Set Dancing Weekend www.monaghanmotorclub.net 047 57249 [email protected] • Boots ‘n’ Bogs Walking Festival • Carrickroe Welcome Home Festival OctobeR www.facebook.com/ www.knockatallonramblers.wordpress.com/ • Taste of Monaghan carrickroewelcomehome.weekend MAY www.tasteofmonaghan.com • Ulster GAA Senior Football Final, Clones • Monaghan Phoenix Marathon • Blackwater 10k Run and Walk www.ulster.gaa.ie/fixtures-and-results/ https://www.facebook.com/monaghan. www.blackwater10k.com football phoenixac/ JUNE AUGUST • Bats Festival www.monaghantown.ie • Hooley in the Heather • Tydavnet Show www.monaghanhasit.ie www.tydavnetshow.ie www.facebook.com/hooleyintheheather NovembeR • Boogie in the Bog • Monaghan 10 & 5 Miler Road Race • Auto Jumble & Collectors Fare www.facebook.com/aghabog.gfc www.monaghantownrunners.ie 047 57249 • Monaghan County Fleadh • William Carleton Society International www.comhaltas.ie Summer School DECEMBER www.williamcarletonsociety.org • Switch on of Christmas lights www.monaghantown.ie www.monaghanhasit.ie 11 where to stay Staying in the county is a must, whether you want a quick or active break, there is a fantastic choice of accommodation which includes hotels, B&B’s or self catering. Situated among drumlin hills, lakes or town centres, accommodation is easily accessed. Check out the following sites for full details: www.monaghantourism.com www.monaghantown.ie www.monaghanhasit.ie CASTLE LESLIE ESTATE, GLASLOUGH MARKET HOUSE, Monaghan 12 shopping Monaghan is the County town and the home of retailing in Monaghan with the largest shopping centre, a vibrant high street shopping scene and numerous big brand retailers. The town is particularly noted for its range of fashion boutiques. For information on boutiques in the town click on to www.monaghantourism.com/shopping MOnaghan SHOPPInG CEnTRE MOnaghan Retail PARK Monaghan Shopping Centre has a large The property is arranged to provide 10 x terraced retail warehouse units which form a self selection of fashion, fashion accessories, contained
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