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Population around 52,593 and area 498 square miles (1,294 sq km). The county town is Monaghan.

In Monaghan there are the popular towns of Monaghan, Clones, Castleblayney and Carrickmacross.

Geography

The northwest part of the county, is part of the fertile central plain of Ireland, To the south and east are hilly regions.

Industry

It is mainly an agricultural county and the principal products are beef and dairy cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, potatoes, oats, and turnips. Other industries are bacon curing and the manufacture of furniture and footwear.