Ulster, Ireland · Europe
Monaghan sits on the route: 25 minutes from Ballybay, 55km from Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail.
Monaghan is a town located in Ulster, Ireland. With a population of 7,894, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Monaghan sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Monaghan to your route.
Monaghan ( MON-ə-hən; Irish: Muineachán [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. The town is on the N2 road from Dublin to Derry and Letterkenny.
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Monaghan is located in Ulster, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 54.2459 latitude, -6.9710 longitude.
Monaghan has a population of approximately 7,894 people, making it a town in Ireland.
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The 'Stairway to Heaven': a wooden boardwalk climbing across protected blanket bog to a 450-step staircase up Cuilcagh's ridge, with views over Fermanagh's lakelands. 7.5km each way from the Marlbank Road car park.
55 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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