Cathy Bennett TD asked the Minister for Education: School Staff
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide an update on the ongoing discussions in relation to pay parity and pensions for caretakers and secretaries; if a...
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28 May 2026 latest- politicsCathy Bennett TD asked the Minister for Education: School StaffMonaghan
- politicsCathy Bennett TD spoke in the Dáil: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission – Financial...Monaghan
- politicsMatt Carthy TD asked the Minister for Justice: Legislative ReviewsMonaghan
- planningPlanning conditional: permission to refurbish and convert a 3 storey terrace town house to apartments...Ballybay
- planningPlanning application received: permission for 1. single storey extension to north end of complex, 2....Monaghan
- planningPlanning application received: permission to construct a 2 storey dwelling house, detached garage, new...Monaghan
- communityGrid Systems Services lodges new battery block application; teenage boy airlifted after lake incidentMonaghan
- healthFood Safety Authority warns against slushies for children; high temperatures expectedMonaghan
- newsMonaghan tractor parts theft investigation and road closure on N87Carrickmacross
- newsTeenaged boy in critical condition after lake incident in MonaghanMonaghan
- sportMonaghan to Face Mayo in GAA Football Championship Round 1Monaghan
- newsTeenage Boy in County Monaghan Fighting for Life After DrowningMonaghan
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Cathy Bennett TD spoke in the Dáil: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission – Financial Statements 2024
Cathy Bennett TD (Sinn Féin, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the statement on “Competition and Consumer Protection Commission – Financial Statements 2024”.
Matt Carthy TD asked the Minister for Justice: Legislative Reviews
Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his plans to review the operation of the Private Securities Act 2004; to examine the operation of the provisions of the...
Grid Systems Services lodges new battery block application; teenage boy airlifted after lake incident
Grid Systems Services has lodged a fresh application for 44 battery blocks at Ballyeuktor in Ballyhadrian, following a notice erected last week. A teenage boy was airlifted to...
Food Safety Authority warns against slushies for children; high temperatures expected
The Food Safety Authority has cautioned that children under 10 should avoid slushies because of glycerol, while a yellow high‑temperature warning covers Kerry, Limerick, Clare,...
Monaghan tractor parts theft investigation and road closure on N87
Gardaí Monaghan are investigating the theft of tractor parts from several articulated units in County Monaghan, while a road closure on the N87 Belturbet to Ballyconnell is in...
Also covered in: Belturbet Ballyconnell
Court Reports
All court cases →02 Mar
Prison for abuser who sexually assaulted younger sister six decades ago
A 79-year-old man from Mullingar, County Westmeath, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court following his guilty plea to eight counts of indecent assault against his...
Summary on localnews.ie20 Feb'House of Horrors' abuser has jail term reduced on appeal
A 72-year-old man from Castleblayney, County Monaghan, has had his eight-year prison sentence reduced to six and a half years following a successful appeal at the Court of Appeal. The man pleaded guilty to...
Summary on localnews.ie26 JanJobseeker who alleged discrimination over question about haircut loses claim
A man from Belmullet, County Mayo has failed in a discrimination claim brought before the Workplace Relations Commission following a meeting about employment with the Erris Chamber of Commerce in April 2025....
Summary on localnews.ie20 Jan'House of Horrors' abuser claims eight year sentence was disproportionate
A man convicted of sexually abusing three of his siblings has appealed his eight-year sentence as disproportionate. Gerry Harte, aged 72, of Tullynacrunat North, Castleblayney, County Monaghan, pleaded guilty...
Summary on localnews.ie07 JanJobseeker in gender bias claim over ‘haircut’ question in interview
A man from Belmullet, County Mayo, has brought a complaint to the Workplace Relations Commission alleging gender discrimination and breaches of the Employment Equality Act 1998 during a meeting with the Erris...
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Planning conditional: permission to refurbish and convert a 3 storey terrace town house to apartments with localised exter
Thomas Kerr — 2 Main Street Cornamucklaglass Ballybay Co. Monaghan. permission to refurbish and convert a 3 storey terrace town house to apartments with localised exter...
Planning application received: permission for 1. single storey extension to north end of complex, 2. two-storey extension to includ
Chairperson Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Muineachain — Cloghan Td. Annayalla Co. Monaghan. permission for 1. single storey extension to north end of complex, 2. two-storey extension to includ...
Planning application received: permission to construct a 2 storey dwelling house, detached garage, new access off the main road, ne
Peter Hughes — Cornacarrow Co. Monaghan. permission to construct a 2 storey dwelling house, detached garage, new access off the main road, ne...
Planning conditional: permission for the retention of a porch to the front of the dwelling house, a double garage to the s
Agnes Rooney — Mulladuff Smithborough Co. Monaghan H18 DC82. permission for the retention of a porch to the front of the dwelling house, a double garage to the s...
Planning conditional: permission will consist of the refurbishment of the detached, three-bay, two-storey former stationma
Eilly Ltd — 1 and 2 Ashview Court Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan A75 RT73 and A75 HF44. permission will consist of the refurbishment of the detached, three-bay, two-storey former stationma...
Planning application received: permission for development consisting of the demolition of existing lean-to shed, construction of a
JMG Investments Limited — 8 New Terrace Kilnacloy Monaghan H18DX25. permission for development consisting of the demolition of existing lean-to shed, construction of a ...
Politics & TDs
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David Maxwell TD spoke in the Dáil: Vacant Properties
David Maxwell TD (Fine Gael, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the debate on “Vacant Properties”.
Brendan Smith TD spoke in the Dáil: Accessibility and Assistive Technology: Discussion
Brendan Smith TD (Fianna Fáil, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the debate on “Accessibility and Assistive Technology: Discussion”.
Matt Carthy TD spoke in the Dáil: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages
Matt Carthy TD (Sinn Féin, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the billreport on “Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages”.
Cathy Bennett TD asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education: Third Level Fees
Asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will outline the cost of third level fees in each of the years 2024, 2025, 2026; if he...
Cathy Bennett TD spoke in the Dáil: International Nurses Day: Statements
Cathy Bennett TD (Sinn Féin, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the statement on “International Nurses Day: Statements”.
David Maxwell TD spoke in the Dáil: Building Climate Resilience and Flood Risk Adaptation: Discussion (Resumed)
David Maxwell TD (Fine Gael, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the debate on “Building Climate Resilience and Flood Risk Adaptation: Discussion (Resumed)”.
GAA & Sport
2 storiesFixtures, results and club news.
Monaghan to Face Mayo in GAA Football Championship Round 1
The Monaghan county football team will take on Mayo this Sunday at 4pm in Clonus as part of the Round 1 of the GAA Football Championship. Fans are encouraged to attend and...
Hurlers show resilience and guts to hold off stubborn Monaghan challenge in Lory Meagher Cup
LORY MEAGHER CUP: LEITRIM 2-13 MONAGHAN 2-9 Leitrim got their Lory Meagher Cup campaign off to a winning start in Heartland Credit Union Pairc Sean Mac Diarmada on Saturday...
Community & Events
1 storyParish bulletins, fundraising, festivals.
Monaghan Volunteers Depart for Perth After Month‑Long Service
A group of volunteers from Monaghan who spent a month in Australia are returning to Perth tonight, following a special event held in their honour in County Monaghan.
People & Faces
Homecomings, anniversaries, weddings, retirements — the lighter local-radio chatter. More once the radio-share sync resumes.
Towns in Co. Monaghan
Castleblayney
Planning conditional: permission will consist of the refurbishment of the detached, three-bay, two-storey former station
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Carrickmacross
Monaghan tractor parts theft investigation and road closure on N87
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Clones
Planning application received: permission for the Installation of a modular covered spectator viewing stand with seating
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Inniskeen
Planning application received: permission for development to construct a new two storey dwelling house, ancillary garage
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Smithborough
Planning conditional: permission for the retention of a porch to the front of the dwelling house, a double garage to the
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Newbliss
Renovation of derelict two-storey house with elevated rear extension
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Ballybay
Planning conditional: permission to refurbish and convert a 3 storey terrace town house to apartments with localised ext
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Rockcorry
Permission for new detached domestic garage/store and all associated site works
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Emyvale
New bungalow with attic, garage and treatment system at Moy, Emyvale
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Ballinode
Thatch roof and dormer windows replaced with slate on single-storey house
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Tydavnet
Planning application received: permission to construct a slatted cubicle shed with feeding passage, for the housing of l
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