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===Coach/bus 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. <ref>http://buseireann.ie/pdf/1313763418-162.pdf</ref>
[[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. <ref>http://buseireann.ie/pdf/1313763418-162.pdf</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 22:50, 25 August 2013

Newbliss
Cúil Darach
Village
Newbliss
Newbliss
CountryIreland
ProvinceUlster
CountyCounty Monaghan
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2006)[1]
 • Total317
Irish Grid ReferenceH561235

Newbliss (Irish: Cúil Darach, meaning 'corner of the oaktrees'), historically known as Lisdaragh (Irish: Lios Darach, meaning 'ringfort of Darach'), is a village and townland 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

  • Newbliss railway station opened on 14 August 1855, closed for passenger traffic on 14 October 1957 and finally closed altogether on 1 January 1960.[2]

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. 2007. Retrieved 2011-06-21. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "Newbliss station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  3. ^ http://buseireann.ie/pdf/1313763418-162.pdf