Scotstown. Páirc Mhuire, Scotstown is the home field of Scotstown GAA, with one full size field and two smaller fields. Awards and twinning Tydavnet was a "Pride of Place Award" winner (in the 750–1500 to population category) in 2014. The village also previously won Monaghan County Council's "Tidy Towns" competition. The village is linked with Geel in Belgium, which also has a reputed connection to Saint Dymphna. Tydavnet/Monaghan and Geel were officially twinned in 1992. Notable people Terry Cavanagh, creator of computer games such as VVVVVV and Don't Look Back, was born in Tydavnet. Caitriona Balfe, actress and model, known for the Outlander television series, grew up in Tydavnet. Further reading Notes and sources Notes References External links Towns and villages in County Monaghan Townlands of County Monaghan