Carrigan

142 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigan, from 112 m² to 116,791 m² (11.68 ha, 28.86 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 40 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Carrigan 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.

• 22 Jun 2020Conditional

  to decommission existing septic tank, install new wastewater treatment system, percolation area and carry out associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20234

• 5 Dec 2018Conditional

  to install 2 no. diesel pumps, concrete apron and diesel tanks with all associated and ancillary works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18507

• 1 Mar 2017Conditional

  to erect fully serviced community centre, entrance, associated carparking, sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 1770

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Carrigan.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrigan.

Architectural heritage

• Carrigan National School, school, 1895–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached U-plan eight-bay single-storey school, built 1897, having entrances to outer bays, extended 1929 with two-bay symmetrical wings to rear. Now disused. Pitched oversailing slate roof with carved and plain rafter ends, red brick chimneystack to centre of original block and to extension gables, sections of cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls over rubble stone construction with dressed quoins. Stone plaque to centre of front elevation inscribed 'CARRIGANS NATIONAL SCHOOL / 1897 / ENLARGED BY REV T. MAGUIRE CC / 1929'. Tall windows in two pairs of three having dressed stone sills with multiple pane six-over-nine timber windows with tilting upper casements to original building. Paired six-over-nine timber sash windows to gables of extensions and single six-over-six to sides. Sheeted timber doors having six-pane overlight opening to single limestone step, set back from the road. Surviving sections of rubble stone wall to rear yard.

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).

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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrigan.

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.

No address of the register names Carrigan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Carrigan · An Carraigín

Area

1,268,375 m² (126.84 ha, 313.42 acres)

Civil parish

Ballintemple, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmahon

Electoral division

Ballintemple, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballintemple electoral division: 431 people in 147 households; 88% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghaweely Lower, Aghaweely Upper, Brusky, Corduff, Corr, Dillagh, Drumhillagh

Placenames

Carrigan 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.