Ireland

County Monaghan

Co. Monaghan, or Muíneachán in Irish, is located on the Border Region of Ireland. We are famous for our ancient Irish craft of lace-making and we have many lakes, forests and small mountains. Our county town is Monaghan and we have a population of approximately 56,000. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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What is a Parish? We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffith’s Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. Find my Parish

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Ancestors from Monaghan

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James Coyle

Monaghan DOB: 10th March 1862

Henrietta McWilie

Muckno (Monaghan) +others Monaghan DOB: 1st January 1832

David Charles McKee

Muckno (Monaghan) +others Monaghan DOB: 1st January 1834

Frank (Francis) Donnelly

Monaghan DOB: 1st January 1825

Buildings from Monaghan

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Timeline from Monaghan

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1930

Travelling Folk in the 1930s

1st Jan 1938

1930

1930 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

28th Sep 1930

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Monaghan Message Board

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smith family Clones Monaghan

24 Apr 2023 12:42

Donnelly's of Dromore Townland, Clontibret Parish, County Monaghan

31 Mar 2023 15:49

Information Needed: Dixon or Dickson family of Aghabog - Towland - Corragarry - Home site "The Grange"

4 Mar 2023 21:53

Ann and Charles McCallen were residents of Monaghan until they were lost at sea in 1818 in the Indian Ocean.

16 Jan 2023 20:24

Monaghan Local Guide

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Latest News from Donagh (County Monaghan)

St Mary's Glennan

Donagh (Monaghan)
2nd November 2016

Cassandra nee More-Molyneux — Irish Crochet in Clones

Clones (Monaghan)
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