Newbliss

Village in County Monaghan, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Newbliss (Irish: Cúil Darach, meaning 'corner of the oaktrees'),[2] historically known as Lisdaragh (Irish: Lios Darach, meaning 'ringfort abounding in oak trees'), is a village and townland in the west of County Monaghan in Ireland. The village is 15 km south-west of Monaghan town where the R183 and R189 roads intersect.

CountryIreland
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Irish Grid ReferenceH561235
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Newbliss
Cúil Darach
Village
A picture of the Main Street in Newbliss, featuring the junction between the R183 and R189. Road signs for Monaghan, Three Mile House, and Aghabog are visible, along with a stop sign.
Main Street, Newbliss
Newbliss is located in Ireland
Newbliss
Newbliss
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54.158°N 7.137°W / 54.158; -7.137
CountryIreland
ProvinceUlster
CountyCounty Monaghan
BaronyDartree
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
327
Irish Grid ReferenceH561235
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Transport

The village is served by Local Link bus route 176 which runs between Cavan and Monaghan.[3]

Rail services do not serve Newbliss, as Newbliss railway station (which opened in 1855) was closed for passenger traffic on 14 October 1957 and closed altogether on 1 January 1960.[4]

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