About Tydavnet
Tydavnet is a small, rural village and parish in north County Monaghan, close to the border with Northern Ireland and a short drive north of Monaghan Town. Set along the R186 between Monaghan and Emyvale, it has a quiet, close‑knit feel, centred on its church, GAA grounds and community facilities, with a strong agricultural hinterland. The area is traditionally associated with St Dympna, and local heritage and parish life remain central to village identity. Daily living here is peaceful and countryside‑oriented, with most shopping, secondary schooling and a wider choice of cafés, restaurants and services found in nearby Monaghan Town. Families benefit from a local primary school, while older students commute to well‑established secondary schools in Monaghan. Commuting is typically by car, with access to regional roads linking to Monaghan, Emyvale and onward to the N2 for Dublin or Derry. Residents value the strong community spirit, GAA culture and easy access to surrounding towns and open countryside.
Property Market in Tydavnet
Based on 2 properties for sale in Tydavnet
Property types
Bedrooms
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What’s in Tydavnet
Schools
Local co‑educational primary school serving the village and rural hinterland.
Long‑established boys’ secondary school in nearby Monaghan Town.
Co‑educational secondary school offering broad academic and extracurricular programmes.
Irish‑medium secondary school serving the wider Monaghan area.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Connects Tydavnet with Monaghan Town and Emyvale.
Main route linking Dublin and Derry, accessible within minutes.
Regular regional and intercity services to Dublin and other المدن.
Nearest rail link, around an hour’s drive south.
Amenities
Historic Catholic church central to parish and community life.
Hosts local events, meetings and social activities.
Provides everyday essentials and basic postal facilities.
Home pitch and facilities for local Gaelic games.
Nearby hub with supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Active Gaelic football club at the heart of parish life.
Organises parish events and supports local initiatives.
Provide farming and land services across the rural area.
Supports local projects and community improvement efforts.
Nearby Areas
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