Enagh

36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Enagh, from 1,138 m² to 422,390 m² (42.24 ha, 104.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Enagh 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.

• 24 Jul 2026N/a

  for 1. RETENTION of the existing dwelling; 2. construction of a three-bedroom kitchen/diner extension; 3. provision of a new private well; 4. partial removal of the existing hedge to provide unobstructed sightlines, with the boundary set back 3m from the road frontage behind a timber post-and-rail fence and grass verge, together with a new private site entrance, driveway; and 5. installation of a new effluent treatment system with soil polishing filter, including all associated landscaping and site development works. NOTE: The proposed new site entrance will be located within the townland of Enagh

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660410

• 22 May 2024Conditional

  for permission, further to previously approved planning permission (ref. No. 24/60003), to construct a single storey extension to the dwelling the south west. Also permission is now sought to partially alter the previously approved site boundary

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460222

• 2 Jan 2024Conditional

  for alterations and restoration of an existing school house, including (a) the removal of central internal wall and chimney, (b) removal of existing doors, windows and cills, (c) elevational changes to all elevations, (d) extension to the rear (northwest) elevation, (e) site works (proprietary sewage treatment system) and (f) all internal ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460003

• 3 Aug 2023Conditional

  to (A) RETAIN existing underground slatted slurry holding tank. (B) To construct an agricultural shed over the existing slatted tank and also construct an underground tank under the proposed feed passage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 23273

• 7 Jun 2023N/a

  to (A) Retain existing underground slatted slurry holding tank, (B) Construct an agricultural shed over the existing slatted tank and also to construct an underground tank under the proposed shed and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 23230

• 18 Mar 2021Conditional

  erect fully serviced part two storey part single storey dwelling with attached domestic garage, install sewerage treatment unit, percolation area, form entrance and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21156

• 22 May 2019Conditional

  to erect 1 No. fully serviced single storey style dwelling with adjoining plant/store room, entrance walls and piers, biocycle, percolation area, private well and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19187

• 11 Apr 2018Conditional

  to add a single storey granny flat to side of existing dwelling and to retain existing single storey extension to side of house with alteration internally on both floors of existing house with minor alterations to fenestration, upgrade the existing septic tank to waste water treatment system and polishing filter and percolation area and all on site ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18144

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Ramor 000008

Recorded monuments

• CV039-047 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Not marked on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Situated on the W shoulder of a ridge of high ground. The perimeter has been modified and incorporated into the field boundary from WSW-W-N. Otherwise nothing visible at ground level. 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

• Enagh Cottage, farm house, 1820–1825 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey farmhouse, built 1823, with open porch of c.1860 to front, recessed lean-to porches to gable ends and full-length lean-to extension of c.1860 to rear. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, pair of smooth rendered chimneystacks to centre of main roof with decorative pots, barge coping to gable ends of main roof, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered chimneystack to rear wall of rear extension. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered channel-jointed quoins. Smooth rendered walls to porch. One-over-one timber sash windows with stone sills. Open segmental arch to porch with fixed one-over-two timber windows to sides. Square-headed timber panelled entrance door set back within porch, approached by three steps. Timber sheeted doors to lean-to wings. Set within farmyard with later two-storey house of c.1980 to front. Random rubble outbuilding with pitched slate roof to north, recent corrugated metal sheds to west and north. Square-profile masonry piers with profiled coping at road with splayed rendered walls with copings behind terminating in pair of octagonal-profile punched stone piers.

• Fort Frederick, gate lodge, 1820–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c.1840, with porch added c.1860. Now disused. Hipped replacement slate roof, pitched gable to porch, red brick chimneystack to centre of roof with sawtooth band, overhanging eaves resting on pairs of timber corbels with cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with red brick to porch. Bipartite timber lattice casement windows, single lattice casement windows to sides of porch, all with stone sills. Segmental-arched opening to porch. Rendered rubble walls to entrance, sweep to northern wall, terminating in pair of punched stone piers, square-profile to northern pier and octagonal-profile to southern pier supporting cast-iron gates.

• Fort Frederick, country house, 1730–1770 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey country house with central three sided bow, built c.1750, with flanking single-storey wings, one wing having two bows to gable.

• Fort Frederick, gate lodge, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c.1820. Hipped replacement slate roof. Roughcast render to walls. Bipartite timber lattice casement windows to front elevation, single lattice casement window to side and rear elevations, all with stone sills. Timber sheeted entrance door. Sweeping rubble walls with rendered barrel coping terminating in two pairs of punched stone piers with square-profile base, chamfered shafts, copings, and ball finials. Pair of pedestrian gateways flanking main vehicular entrance with cast-iron gates terminating in spear-tops.

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 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 Enagh.

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 Enagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Enagh

Area

1,419,408 m² (141.94 ha, 350.74 acres)

Civil parish

Castlerahan, and its townlands

Barony

Castlerahan

Electoral division

Castlerahan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Castlerahan electoral division: 897 people in 311 households; 92% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghalion, Cormaddyduff, Drummoney, Lurgan Glebe

Placenames

Enagh 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.