Dunmanway vs Monaghan: which is better to live in? (2026)
Dunmanway (P47, Co. Cork) and Monaghan (H18, Co. Monaghan) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.
The verdict
Monaghan is the cheaper of the two — its median sale price of €231,000 runs 4% below Dunmanway's €240,000. Across every metric we track, Monaghan takes 1 of the 1 decided categories — but the right pick depends on which categories matter to you.| Metric | Dunmanway | Monaghan |
|---|---|---|
| Market | ||
| Median sale price (12m) | €240,000 | €231,000 |
| Typical range (P25–P75) | €152,500 – €388,500 | €171,750 – €301,500 |
| Premium over asking | — | — |
| Sales (12m) | 83 | 143 |
Dunmanway vs Monaghan: common questions
- Is Dunmanway cheaper than Monaghan?
- No. The median sale price in Dunmanway was €240,000 over the last 12 months, against €231,000 in Monaghan (Property Price Register).
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Methodology
Sale prices, premiums and days-to-sale are computed from the Property Price Register (rolling 12 months) matched to original listing prices. Safety scores derive from Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents; education and profile figures from CSO census small-area data. The Quality of Life composite averages six equally-weighted dimensions built from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets. Figures refresh daily; both areas are scoped to their Eircode routing key (P47 and H18).