Catherine's Guidebook
Food Scene
The Batch Loaf
1-3 North RdLovely food, great atmosphere 👌
Eastern Balti
31-32 Market StreetBest Indian food in town!
Ambledown Cottage
Hidden gem! Great pizza, unique setting, 2 minute walk from house!
Pizza D'or
34 Park StreetBest pizza takeaway, Pizza Hot is famous if you like spicy 😋
Andy's
12 Market StGreat food and signature drinks, take away available
Every Friday morning Monaghans Farmers market takes place in Church square in front of the Courthouse. Open 10am -2pm.
Church Square
Church SquareEvery Friday morning Monaghans Farmers market takes place in Church square in front of the Courthouse. Open 10am -2pm.
Things to do
Rally School Ireland
A unique experience for everyone! no licence required, kids aged 10+ welcome!
Bike rental, guided walks and cycles around Knockatallon bog. Gorgeous scenery.
Sliabh Beagh Adventures
Bike rental, guided walks and cycles around Knockatallon bog. Gorgeous scenery.
Castleblayney Outdoor Adventure Centre
Watersports in beautiful setting of Lough Muckno
Forest park with adventure play ground, free parking, walking trails and coffee dock
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Rossmore Forest Park
Forest park with adventure play ground, free parking, walking trails and coffee dock
Busy Bee Ceramics
1 Main StPottery Studio offering lots of fun activities for visitors!
Fitness
The Fitness Habit
Ballybay RoadLarge well equipped gym. Pay as you go options.
Nightlife
The Squealing Pig Bar & Restaurant
The DiamondGreat atmosphere, pub & restaurant
Great food, and drink. DV lounge serves gorgeous Cocktails and Westgate is their new outdoor venue with live music
Westenra Arms Hotel
The DiamondGreat food, and drink. DV lounge serves gorgeous Cocktails and Westgate is their new outdoor venue with live music
Sightseeing
5 minute drive from house, scenic looped walk. approximately 4km, small portion of loop on road or you can walk round lake path and turn back to return to car park.
Emy Lough carpark
5 minute drive from house, scenic looped walk. approximately 4km, small portion of loop on road or you can walk round lake path and turn back to return to car park.