# Derryragh, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Templeport, barony of Tullyhaw, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 832,085 m² (83.21 ha, 205.61 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,022 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Templeport, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/templeport.md - Barony: Tullyhaw - Electoral division: Ballymagauran, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 236 people lived in 95 households in the Ballymagauran electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 22% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/3901 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 20738 - Centre: latitude 54.073657, longitude -7.669563 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derryragh, from 41 m² to 358,594 m² (35.86 ha, 88.61 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 493145: 358,594 m² (35.86 ha, 88.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/493145.md - Parcel 489465: 116,236 m² (11.62 ha, 28.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/489465.md - Parcel 449509: 109,352 m² (10.94 ha, 27.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/449509.md - Parcel 444463: 62,977 m² (6.3 ha, 15.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/444463.md - Parcel 436239: 56,654 m² (5.67 ha, 14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/436239.md - Parcel 452108: 54,624 m² (5.46 ha, 13.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/452108.md - Parcel 440537: 30,544 m² (3.05 ha, 7.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/440537.md - Parcel 458683: 19,695 m² (1.97 ha, 4.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/458683.md - Parcel 465324: 6,503 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/465324.md - Parcel 483380: 3,212 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483380.md - Parcel 4624990: 2,400 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4624990.md - Parcel 442952: 2,336 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442952.md - Parcel 2434810: 1,708 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2434810.md - Parcel 459740: 1,329 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/459740.md - Parcel 486125: 1,207 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/486125.md - Parcel 2434813: 952 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2434813.md - Parcel 2434808: 644 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2434808.md - Parcel 440284: 552 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/440284.md - Parcel 4907055: 465 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4907055.md - Parcel 438240: 351 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/438240.md - Parcel 2434814: 325 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2434814.md - Parcel 441452: 144 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/441452.md - Parcel 2434812: 77 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2434812.md - Parcel 477848: 41 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/477848.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Derryragh in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 19 Dec 2025, Cavan County Council 2560758: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560758/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Derryragh. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CV013-022: Hilltop enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV013-022----. Large oval area (int. dims. 104m N-S; 58.8m E-W) enclosed by a low earthen bank, the outer face of which has been modified and incorporated into the field boundary. An earlier report (OPW 1969) noted a shallow depression at the internal foot of the bank from SSW-N-SSE which may indicate the presence of an internal fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. The site is traditionally associated with the pagan idol Crom Cruaich (local information). (Dalton 1921, 23-67) 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 - CV013-068: Megalithic structure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV013-068----. Situated at the base of a slope. A large slab, 1.6m long and 1.15m high, leans against an upright stone, 1.35m long and 0.85m high, at right angles to its southern end. A third slab rests against the leaning stone and to the N of the group there is a prostrate stone. Site may be largely natural in origin. (de Valera and Ó Nualláin 1972, 138, No. 5) 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derryragh. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Derryragh, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Derryragh. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cavan/derryragh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/derryragh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/derryragh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Derryragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan: https://everytownland.com/cavan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballymagauran: https://everytownland.com/cavan/ballymagauran.md - Camagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/camagh.md - Gorteen: https://everytownland.com/cavan/gorteen-21163.md - Killywillin: https://everytownland.com/cavan/killywillin.md - Porturlan: https://everytownland.com/cavan/porturlan.md - Sruhagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/sruhagh.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cavan/derryragh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/derryragh