{"id":143782,"date":"2025-10-25T00:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T00:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/143782\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T00:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T00:59:09","slug":"rural-monaghan-bucking-national-trend-in-voter-turnout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/143782\/","title":{"rendered":"Rural Monaghan bucking national trend in voter turnout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\">As of 22.00<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Turnout in rural parts of Monaghan have been bucking the national trend throughout the day with a number of polling stations recording turn out figures of over 70% with the likes of Killeevan now at 72% as of 10pm<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Voting has been brisk throughout the afternoon and evening in both rural and urban areas in Monaghan.<\/p>\n<p>Rural\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Drum National School\u00a073%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Killeevan National School\u00a0\u00a078%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Urbelshanny National School 61%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Drumgossat National School 61%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Corcaghan 67%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Latnamard National School 67%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Inniskeen 56%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Corduff 67%<\/p>\n<p>Urban\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Castleblayney Boys National School \u00a046.5%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Carrickmacross one booth at with another one at booth 1 58% booth 2 and 55%.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">St Anne\u2019s National School in Bailieborough 44%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Bruskey 56% and 59%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\nWith just 90 mins until the polls close, Monaghan turnout percentages have been much higher than most parts of the country.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Turnout in rural parts of Monaghan have been bucking the national trend with a number of polling stations recording turnout figures of over 60% with the likes of Killeevan now at 72% as of 8pm.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Voting has been brisk throughout the afternoon and evening in both rural and urban areas in Monaghan and Cavan with some urban areas as of 8pm getting around the 50% mark, with Clones at 49% and Carrickmacross at 52%.<\/p>\n<p data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Rural<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Drum National School 65%<\/p>\n<p>Killeevan National School 72%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Urbelshanny National School 52%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Stradone 55%<\/p>\n<p>Corduff 56.7%<\/p>\n<p>Bruskey 48%<\/p>\n<p>Drumgossat National School 50%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Corcaghan 57%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">St Anne\u2019s Bailieboro 40%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Latnamard National School 58%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Inniskeen 50%<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-originalfontsize=\"1rem\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">St Patricks Hall, Monaghan town 48%<\/p>\n<p>St Louis National School, Monaghan 49%<\/p>\n<p>Castleblayney Boys National School 44.5%<\/p>\n<p>Ballybay 40%<\/p>\n<p>Ballyjamesduff 38%<\/p>\n<p>Carrickmacross one booth at 52% with another one at 52%<\/p>\n<p>Shercock 37%<\/p>\n<p>Cavan Town 36%<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0St Tiarnachs&#8217;s Clones 48%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As of 22.00 \u00a0 Turnout in rural parts of Monaghan have been bucking the national trend throughout 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