Monea

Monea is a small village and townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, about 10km northwest of Enniskillen. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 114. TransportUlsterbus route 59 provides several journeys a day to /from Enniskillen and Derrygonnelly. There is no Sunday service. Places of interestMonea Castle was built about 1618 by Malcolm Hamilton and had a bawn built later, in 1622. It was captured in the Irish Rebellion of 1641 by Rory Maguire but refurbished and used again by the Scottish and English planters. In 1688 it was the home of the Governor of Enniskillen. It remained in use until gutted by fire in the middle of the 18th century.

Monea is a small village and townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, about 10km northwest of Enniskillen. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 114. TransportUlsterbus route 59 provides several journeys a day to /from Enniskillen and Derrygonnelly. There is no Sunday service. Places of interestMonea Castle was built about 1618 by Malcolm Hamilton and had a bawn built later, in 1622. It was captured in the Irish Rebellion of 1641 by Rory Maguire but refurbished and used again by the Scottish and English planters. In 1688 it was the home of the Governor of Enniskillen. It remained in use until gutted by fire in the middle of the 18th century.