Monaghan

geographical name

Mon·​a·​ghan ˈmä-nə-hən How to pronounce Monaghan (audio)
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1
county of the northeastern part of the republic of Ireland bordering on Northern Ireland; in Ulster area 498 square miles (1290 square kilometers), population 60,483
2
town and capital of the county of Monaghan area population 7452

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“Monaghan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Monaghan. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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