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{{Infobox settlement
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|settlement_type = Village
|settlement_type = Town
|name = Newbliss
|name = Newbliss
|other_name = {{Pad top italic|Cúil Darach}}
|other_name = {{Pad top italic|Cúil Darach}}
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|elevation_m = 110
|elevation_m = 110
|population_as_of = 2011
|population_as_of = 2011
|population_total = 331
|population_total = 661
|population_footnotes = <ref name = "cso2006">{{cite web | title = Census 2006 – Volume 1 – Population Classified by Area | work = Central Statistics Office Census 2006 Reports | publisher = [[Central Statistics Office (Ireland)|Central Statistics Office Ireland]] |date=April 2007 | url = http://www.cso.ie/census/documents/census2006_volume_1_pop_classified_by_area.pdf |format=PDF| accessdate = 2011-06-21}}</ref>
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'''Newbliss''' ({{Irish place name|Cúil Darach|corner of the oaktrees}}), historically known as '''Lisdaragh''' ({{Irish place name|Lios Darach|ringfort of Darach}}), is a village and [[townland]] in [[County Monaghan]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. It is located where the [[R183 road|R183]] and [[R189 road|R189]] [[regional road]]s intersect. The mushroom growing industry provides important employment in the area.
'''Newbliss''' ({{Irish place name|Cúil Darach|corner of the oaktrees}}), historically known as '''Lisdaragh''' ({{Irish place name|Lios Darach|ringfort of Darach}}), is a village in [[County Monaghan]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. It is located where the [[R183 road|R183]] and [[R189 road|R189]] [[regional road]]s intersect. The mushroom growing industry provides important employment in the area.


==Transport==
==Transport==

Revision as of 12:48, 17 April 2016

Newbliss
Cúil Darach
Town
Newbliss
Newbliss
CountryIreland
ProvinceUlster
CountyCounty Monaghan
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total661
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 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. 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