Castleshane, County Monaghan

Castleshane (Irish: Caisleán an tSiáin, meaning "castle of the fairy mound") is a small village on the outskirts of Monaghan town in the north of County Monaghan in Ireland. The village is situated on the N2, the main road from Dublin to Derry and Letterkenny, and is located approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from Monaghan town and 17 km (11 mi) from Castleblayney. It is also located approximately 3 km (1.9 mi) away from the border with County Armagh, which is part of Northern Ireland.

Castleshane
Caisleán an tSiáin
Village
N2 at Castleshane
Castleshane
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54°14′12″N 6°52′36″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceUlster
CountyCounty Monaghan
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