Small Business Assistance Scheme for COVID (SBASC) open for applications from both SMEs & Microenterprises
The expanded Small Business Assistance Scheme for COVID is now closed. Phase 2 of this scheme has been expanded to include those that had previously been ineligible. Businesses working from non-rateable premises are now eligible to apply and if they meet the other eligibility criteria will receive a grant of €4,000. Businesses with a turnover […]
Monaghan County Council Notices 10th June 2021
HOUSING GRANTS SCHEMES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES / ELDERLY Housing Adaptation Grant for People with Disabilities Mobility Aids Grant for People with Mobility/Disability Needs Housing Aid for Older People Grant Monaghan County Council wishes to advise the public that the 2021 Housing Grants Schemes listed above will CLOSE on Friday 18th June 2021. Only […]
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys launches public consultation on the first ever National Outdoor Recreation Strategy
New strategy to shape the development of outdoor pursuits and activity tourism for years to come Public asked for feedback on how to enhance amenities such as trails, cycleways, waterways, beaches, mountains, bogs and forests Delivery of new strategy a key commitment in ‘Our Rural Future’ Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has […]
Taking in Charge of Tullyhirm Lane, Monaghan
NOTICE of Intention to Declare a road to be a Public Road under Section 11 of the Roads Act 1993 – 2007 & Local Government Reform Act 2014. Monaghan County Council in the Municipal District of Monaghan hereby gives Notice of its intention to consider at the Monaghan Municipal District Meeting to be held in […]
Monaghan County Council Notices 3rd June 2021
Monaghan County Council Expression of Interest Purchase of Houses and/or Land for Social Housing 2021-2022 Monaghan County Council is seeking expressions of interest from Developers, Contractors, Homeowners and Landowners for the purchase of houses and/or land for Social Housing purposes in the following areas across the County: Monaghan Town Carrickmacross Castleblayney Clones Ballybay Emyvale All […]
NEW EPA CODE OF PRACTICE 2021 FOR DOMESTIC WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have published a new Code of Practice for Domestic Waste Water Treatment System 2021 (Population Equivalent ≤10) . This document provides guidance on the site characterization, design, operation and maintenance of domestic waste water treatment systems. Links to the revised EPA Code of Practice , explanatory letter and electronic Site […]
Come back Cocooners initiative
Monaghan Age Friendly programme is delighted to launch our Come back Cocooners initiative beginning on June 1st, 2021. Monaghan Age Friendly Programme has partnered with local businesses to put in place special offers, promotions and discounts for older customers to support their return to shopping in local towns after a challenging time for everyone. Promotional […]
Biodiversity Plan – Gallows Hill, Carrickmacross
The proposed plan provides a natural layout to blend into the exiting landscape. The native wild flower meadow will provide food for pollinators. We also propose to plant a mix of native fruit trees. If you have any submissions/objections to the plan proposed, please notify Carrickmacross-Castleblayney Municipal District Council on or before Friday the 25th […]
Seatbelt Sheriff Competition
Corracrin NS have made it to the final 5 of the @RSAIreland Seatbelt Sheriff Competition and are looking your votes to be in with a chance of winning the top prize of €2,000 for their class for the third successive year . To vote for them visit: https://www.facebook.com/media/set?vanity=RSAIreland&set=a.4586983114664632 The closing date for voting is Monday […]
Monaghan County Council Notices 27th May 2021
Temporary Closing of Roads Monaghan County Council gives notice of its intention to close the following roads in the Municipal District of Monaghan in County Monaghan: Date of Closure: Between Monday 21st June 2021 and Friday 8th October 2021 between the hours of 8 am and 6 pm Each Road will be closed for […]
Irish Water progressing development of the National Water Resources Plan (NWRP)
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 – Irish Water has adopted the Framework Plan for the National Water Resources Plan (NWRP) which will safeguard public health, support growth and meet the challenges of climate change over the next 25 years. The NWRP is Ireland’s first 25-year strategic plan enabling us to move towards safe, secure, reliable, and […]
Developing an Exponential County in Monaghan
A very interesting panel discussion on “Developing an Exponential County in Monaghan” and how exponential technologies and the ecosystem will be leveraged to create the future took place today online. This was part of Blockchain Ireland Week, speakers included Eamonn O’Sullivan, Carmel O’Hare, John Shaw, Kosala Yapa and Cillian Leonowicz. View the session here >>: […]
Monaghan ‘Africa Day’ Festival 2021
Africa Day 2021 takes place on Tuesday 25th May. Join Afro Diaspora Center Facebook page this week for a series of live events. You can find more information on Eventbrite here. Afro in Diaspora Center Adcenter Facbook page here >> See events here >>
Public Health North East Media Statement Cavan-Monaghan 21 May 2021
Public Health North East Media Statement Cavan-Monaghan 21 May 2021 The Public Health Department North East is urging people in Cavan and Monaghan to limit their social contacts and avoid gatherings to protect Leaving Certificate students in the run-up to next month’s examinations. The majority of COVID-19 cases in schools in the North […]
Monaghan County Council Notices 20th May 2021
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for inclusion on the following panel from which permanent or temporary vacancies arising during the lifetime of the panel may be filled:- Craftworker (Plumber) (€656.39 – €768.05 per week) Starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale in accordance with Circular E.L. 02/2011 […]
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys allocates €10.5 million for upgrade works on rural roads and laneways
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys allocates €10.5 million for upgrade works on rural roads and laneways Funding to improve access to homes, farms and outdoor amenities Every county to receive budget increase Minister Humphreys: Supporting connectivity in rural Ireland is vital The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has today (14 May […]
Monaghan County Council Notices 13th May 2021
Monaghan County Council Town and Village Renewal Scheme 2021 Expressions of Interest are being sought for the Town and Village Renewal Scheme 2021 The Town and Village Renewal Scheme 2021 provides funding for rural towns and villages for delivery of projects in 2021 and 2022 with a focus on projects that make our […]
County Monaghan Sustainable Energy Community Webinar on ‘Cutting energy costs in your home’
Cutting energy costs in your home County Monaghan Sustainable Energy Community will be running their first webinar on Thursday 20th May 2021 aimed at residential householders in County Monaghan. Speakers will cover a range of topics including: Reducing household energy costs Improving the energy efficiency of your home Grants available to homeowners Attendees are encouraged […]
Our Public Service 2021 Innovation Fund Success
Project Title: MyCoCo Funding awarded: €55,000 Project Lead: Monaghan County Council In collaboration with: OGCIO, Cavan County Council, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Laois County Council, Leitrim County Council, Longford County Council, Louth County Council, Sligo County Council and the Irish Road Haulage Association. Local Authorities offer more than 1,000 diverse services to the public. […]
Monaghan County Council Notices 6th May 2021
‘Outdoor Seating & Accessories for Tourism & Hospitality Business’ Scheme The ‘Outdoor Seating & Accessories for Tourism & Hospitality Business’ scheme is being delivered in partnership between Fáilte Ireland and Local Authorities across the country. The Scheme will provide funding for individual tourism and hospitality businesses to develop and increase their own outdoor […]
Submission on Draft Litter Management Plan 2021-2023
Monaghan County Council proposes to replace its Litter Management Plan 2018-2020. A new draft plan has been prepared for the prevention and control of litter within the county, setting out appropriate objectives and activities for the three- year period 2021-2023. Submissions are invited from members of the public and from voluntary and representative bodies in […]