Camagh
Townland in the civil parish of Templeport, barony of Tullyhaw, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 68.9 ha
- 170 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 2,095 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Camagh, from 575 m² to 289,084 m² (28.91 ha, 71.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Camagh in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
19 Dec 2025Conditional
to demolish existing extension to rear of bungalow, erect single storey front Porch and single storey extension to the side & rear, replace existing roof and provide habitable first floor accommodation, alterations to existing building layout & elevations and all ancillary site works- SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560758
9 Jan 2024Conditional
to demolish existing habitable two storey dwelling and erect a fully service two storey dwelling complete with amendments to existing entrance, new boundary walls and piers, new waste water treatment facilities, detached domestic garage, and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 243
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Camagh.
Recorded monuments
- CV013-007 Standing stone
Description
Not marked on OS 1836 or 1876 eds. Situated just N of the summit of a prominent hillock. Irregularly-shaped boulder (H 1.58m; dims. 1.02m x 0.57m) aligned NNE-SSW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
- CV013-008 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam 33.4m) enclosed by a substantial, although partly denuded, earthen bank and a wide, deep, partly waterlogged fosse. At ESE a deep circular hole has been dug into the inner face of the bank. An earlier report (OPW 1969) suggested that the original entrance may have been at SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Camagh.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Camagh.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Camagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Camagh
- Area
- 688,676 m² (68.87 ha, 170.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templeport, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tullyhaw
- Electoral division
- Ballymagauran, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballymagauran electoral division: 236 people in 95 households; 87% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Derrycassan, Derryragh, Gorteen, Gortnaleck, Kilnavert, Porturlan, Rosehill
- Placenames
- Camagh on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.