County Monaghan

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County Monaghan is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Border Region and is in the province of Ulster. It is named after the town of Monaghan. Monaghan County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county was 61,386 according to the 2016 census. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1607 (417 years ago)Area: 500 mi²Maximum elevation: 1224 ftCoordinates: 54°7'52"N, 7°2'24"W

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County Monaghan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dartrey Forest, Cohaw, Cabragh Ringfort, Cairnbaine.

2.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Dartrey Forest
66 min walk • Dartrey Forest is a forest and estate near Rockcorry in north-west County Monaghan, Ireland. It was formerly part of the Barony of Dartrey and was the country estate of the Dawson family, who had the title Earl of Dartrey from 1866 to 1933.
2.2 miS
Archaeological site
Cohaw
56 min walk • Cohaw is a Neolithic double court tomb located 4 kilometres south-east of Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland. The tomb lies on a ridge overlooking a small tributary of the Annagh river.
6 miSW
Archaeological site
Cabragh Ringfort
154 min walk • Cabragh Ringfort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Cavan, Ireland.
4.8 miN
Archaeological site
Cairnbaine
122 min walk • Cairnbaine, also called Tiredigan Court Tomb, is a court cairn and National Monument located in County Monaghan, Ireland.
5.2 miSW
Archaeological site
Errigal Ringfort
133 min walk • Errigal Ringfort, also called Fort William, is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Cavan, Ireland.
3 miSE
Lake
White Lough
77 min walk • White Lough, also known as White Lake, is a freshwater lake in the northeast of Ireland. It is located in County Monaghan in the catchment of the River Erne.

County Monaghan

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County Monaghan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Dartrey Forest

Cohaw

Cabragh Ringfort

Cairnbaine

Errigal Ringfort

White Lough