Carrickalwy
Townland in the civil parish of Kildrumsherdan, barony of Tullygarvey, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 135.9 ha
- 336 acres
- Land parcels
- 30
- registered freehold, median 14,183 m² (1.42 ha, 3.5 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrickalwy, from 665 m² to 202,932 m² (20.29 ha, 50.15 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 Carrickalwy 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
21 Oct 2020Conditional
change of use of domestic garage as per planning reg no 17/237 to classroom for carrying out tutoring to children on a one on one basis, the works involve changes to plans consisting amendments to ground floor and attic floor layout, elevational changes and increase in ridge height and all associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 20473
29 May 2017Conditional
to construct new domestic garage and carry out associated site and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17237
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 Carrickalwy.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrickalwy.
Architectural heritage
- Post box, 1900–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Wall-mounted cast-iron post box, c.1905. Moulded perimeter frame with 'ER VII' around crown as royal insignia of Edward VII. Raised lettering reading ‘POST OFFICE' to flap over raised moulded slot. Door with display panel and lock below. Manufacturer's imprint in raised letters below reading 'W. T. ALLEN & Co. LONDON'. Set in gable end of historic rubble stone outbuilding at a crossroads.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Carrickalwy.
- 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 Carrickalwy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Carrickalwy
- Area
- 1,358,554 m² (135.86 ha, 335.71 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kildrumsherdan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tullygarvey
- Electoral division
- Ashfield, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ashfield electoral division: 414 people in 135 households; 93% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Corballyquill, Cortober, Corweelis, Fastry or Racreeghan (Co. Monaghan), Lisbrannan (Co. Monaghan), Tonaghbane, Tonagimsy (Co. Monaghan)
- Placenames
- Carrickalwy 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.