Newbliss, Ireland
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Newbliss (), historically known as Lisdaragh (), is a village and
townland A townland (; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a traditional small land division used in Ireland and in the Western Isles of Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of medieval Gaelic origin, predating the Norman invasion, and mo ...
in
County Monaghan County Monaghan ( ; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster and is part of Border Region, Border strategic planning area of the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town ...
,
Ireland Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelan ...
. The village is 15 km south-west of
Monaghan town Monaghan ( ; ) 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 a ...
where the R183 and R189 roads intersect.


Transport

The village is served by Local Link bus route 176 which runs between
Cavan Cavan ( ; ) is the county town of County Cavan in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The town lies in Ulster, near the border with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. The town is bypassed by the main N3 road (Ireland), N3 road that links Dublin ( ...
and Monaghan. Rail services do not serve Newbliss, as
Newbliss railway station Newbliss railway station was on the Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway in the Republic of Ireland. It served Newbliss. History The Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway Irish North Western Railway (INW) was an Irish gauge () railway company in I ...
(which opened in 1855) was closed for passenger traffic on 14 October 1957 and closed altogether on 1 January 1960.


See also

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List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland This is a link page for cities, towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland, including townships or urban centres in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and other major urban areas. Cities are shown in bold; see City status in Ireland for a ...
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Market Houses in the Republic of Ireland Market houses (sometimes earlier called tholsels) are a notable feature of many Irish towns with varying styles of architecture, size and ornamentation. They are usually located at the centre of the town at which at one stage a market was held. O ...


References

{{County Monaghan Towns and villages in County Monaghan Townlands of County Monaghan