Cavan Tag

County Monaghan is an inland county, one of the three counties of the province of Ulster in the Republic of Ireland.  Its name is derivedfrom the Irish Muineachan, "the place of the shrubs."  The county is bordered on the east by Louth and Armagh, on...

This sounds almost a romantic notion of Ireland but the "Lakes" are well worth visiting. These smallish, watery counties - Cavan and Monaghan near the Northern Ireland border, and Westmeath, Laois, Offaly, Roscommon and Longford - form the geographical heart of Ireland, yet are usually portrayed...