Newbliss: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 54°09′29″N 7°08′13″W / 54.158°N 7.137°W / 54.158; -7.137
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
JJMC89 bot (talk | contribs)
Migrate {{Infobox settlement}} coordinates parameters to {{Coord}}, see Wikipedia:Coordinates in infoboxes
Line 8: Line 8:
|pushpin_label_position = right
|pushpin_label_position = right
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ireland
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ireland
|coordinates_display = inline,title
|coordinates = {{coord|54.158|-7.137|dim:100000_region:IE|display=inline,title}}
|coordinates_type = dim:100000_region:IE
|latd = 54.158
|longd = -7.137
|blank_name_sec1 = Irish Grid Reference
|blank_name_sec1 = Irish Grid Reference
|blank_info_sec1 = {{iem4ibx|H561235}}
|blank_info_sec1 = {{iem4ibx|H561235}}

Revision as of 07:38, 27 March 2017

Newbliss
Cúil Darach
Town
Newbliss
Newbliss
Newbliss is located in Ireland
Newbliss
Newbliss
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54°09′29″N 7°08′13″W / 54.158°N 7.137°W / 54.158; -7.137
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 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

  • 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