Monaghan – Decade Of Centenaries

9 November 2018: Event to mark centenary of 1918 armistice, Clones/Ballyjamesduff, Co. Monaghan

By Editor | 15/11/2018 |

On Friday 9 November 2018, to mark the centenary of the armistice that ended the First World War the Europe Direct Information Centre, Clones, organised a visit to the World War One exhibit at Cavan County Museum, Ballyjamesduff. Learn about the World War Trench Experience at Cavan County Museum.

28-29 June 2017: Launches of Terence Dooley’s ‘Monaghan: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23’, Co. Monaghan

By Editor | 19/06/2017 |

On Wednesday 28 June and Thursday 29 June Four Courts Press presented two launches of the latest in its series of county histories of the Irish revolution: Terence Dooley’s Monaghan. In 1912, Monaghan unionists, together with unionists in wider Ulster, prepared to prevent the implementation of home rule. In their thousands, they signed the Ulster…