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The Guardian named The Cobblestone as "Ireland's most famous traditional music pub" in 2021. [1] Condé Nast Traveller described its sessions as "some of the best live traditional music you’ll hear anywhere". [6] In 2023, the pub was the subject of an RTÉ documentary, Athbhaile. [2]
Irish pubs with televisions frequently show Gaelic games such as Gaelic football or hurling. [12] While not all Irish pubs will feature live Irish music, it is an important part of the culture. The atmosphere is cozy and the pub furniture is simple and built to last. Pub stool from 1910, Cork, Ireland
The Township of Cavan and the Village of Millbrook, previously part of Durham County, in 1974 became part of Peterborough County, and were amalgamated, along with North Monaghan, into one township — Cavan-Millbrook-North Monaghan — in 1998. In 2007, the township was renamed Cavan Monaghan, [3] as many thought the older name was too long.
Monaghan (/ ˈ m ɒ n ə h ən / MON-ə-hən; [2] Irish: Muineachán [3] [ˈmˠɪnʲəxaːnˠ]) is the county town of County Monaghan, Ireland. It also provides the name of its civil parish and Monaghan barony. The population of the town as of the 2022 census was 7,894. [1] The town is on the N2 road from Dublin to Derry and Letterkenny. [4 ...
Ballybay, originally known as ‘Ballybea’, was founded in the 18th century by members of the Jackson family, who were prominent in the linen industry. By the 19th century, Ballybay had become a thriving market town, hosting fairs, public meetings, and events that attracted organisers and traders from the surrounding areas.
The Market House, in Monaghan, Ireland, was designed by Colonel William Hayes of Avondale, Rathdrum, County Wicklow, and stands in the middle of Market Square. Completed in 1792, the building is of five bays in length with the centre three arches projected with a secondary pediment. The outer bays contain blank windows.
A magnitude 4 earthquake rattled Southern California before dawn Sunday morning — the strongest in a series of modest earthquakes to strike near the Ontario International Airport in the last month.
[9] [10] Monaghan County Council then condemned the building as unsafe and local hearings of the district court and of the circuit court were relocated to Hope Castle in 1997. [11] [12] A statue of the country singer, Tom McBride, was unveiled at the back of the building by President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, in September 2018. [13] [14] [15]