About
The Northern Standard is the longest established newspaper circulating in County Monaghan and it has been telling Monaghan’s story every week since the first issue was published January 10th, 1839.
The Northern Standard is published each Thursday morning and covers Counties Monaghan, Cavan, Louth, Armagh, Fermanagh and Tyrone.
We are Monaghan’s leading primary source of local news, sports and entertainment and with over 58,000 readers every week, are the largest regional newspaper in County Monaghan.
