Newbliss
Cúil Darach | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 54°09′29″N 7°08′13″W / 54.158°N 7.137°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Ulster |
County | County Monaghan |
Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 327 |
Irish Grid Reference | H561235 |
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 County Monaghan, Ireland. The village is located where the R183 and R189 regional roads intersect.
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.[3]