Newbliss

Newbliss
Cúil Darach
Town

Newbliss
Newbliss

Location in Ireland

Coordinates: 54°09′29″N 7°08′13″W / 54.158°N 7.137°W / 54.158; -7.137Coordinates: 54°09′29″N 7°08′13″W / 54.158°N 7.137°W / 54.158; -7.137
Country Ireland
Province Ulster
County County Monaghan
Elevation 110 m (360 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 661
Irish Grid Reference H561235

Newbliss (Irish: Cúil Darach, meaning "corner of the oaktrees"), historically known as Lisdaragh (Irish: Lios Darach, meaning "ringfort abounding in oak trees"), is a village in County Monaghan, Ireland. It is located where the R183 and R189 regional roads intersect. The mushroom growing industry provides important employment in the area.

Transport

Rail transport

Coach/bus transport

Bus Éireann route 162 from Clones to Castleblayney via Ballybay serves Newbliss with one journey in each direction on schooldays. The service is available to the general public. [3]

See also

References

  1. "Census 2006 – Volume 1 – Population Classified by Area" (PDF). Central Statistics Office Census 2006 Reports. Central Statistics Office Ireland. April 2007. Retrieved 2011-06-21.
  2. "Newbliss station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  3. http://buseireann.ie/pdf/1313763418-162.pdf


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