Glaslough

Glaslough (/ɡlæsˈlɒx/ glas-LOKH; Irish: Glasloch, meaning "green lake") is a village and townland in the north of County Monaghan, Ireland, on the R185 regional road 3 km (2 mi) south of the border with Northern Ireland and 10 km (6 mi) northeast of Monaghan Town. Glaslough won the Irish Tidy Towns Competition in 1978. Castle Leslie, the large Victorian country house and luxury hotel, is located on the edge of the village.

Castle Leslie

The Village

Castle Leslie is located on the edge of the picturesque village. The lodges of the village are owned by Castle Leslie and can be rented by holidaymakers. There is a playground and tennis court located on the main village green.It also has a local shop and café in the heart of the village.

Castle Leslie

People

• John McKenna, first manager and later chairman of Liverpool F.C.
• Charlene McKenna, Irish actress
• Clan Leslie

See also

• List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland

External links

• The Tidy Towns of Ireland "Celebrating 50 years"

Coordinates: 54°19′N 6°54′W / 54.317°N 6.900°W