Cavan is a lovely county in northern central Ireland. The county is located in the province of Ulster, and it is home to a population of almost 64,000 inhabitants. The county town is the charming Cavan Town, and it is home to numerous attractions, including the lovely Cathedral of Saints Patrick and Felim. The county is also crossed by the historic and picturesque area of Magh Slecht. This large plain is home to megalithic tombs, stone circles, standing stones, castles and holy wells.

Monaghan is a welcoming county in the northern central Republic of Ireland. The county is located in the province of Ulster and it is home to a population of almost 56,000 inhabitants. The area is home to some stunning scenery including numerous mountains (such as Slieve Beagh and Mullyash Mountain) and lakes (such as Lough Egish and White lough). The main town in the county is the friendly Monaghan Town, and other popular towns include Clones and Carrickmacross.