Gallonreagh
Townland in the civil parish of Drumgoon, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan; in Irish An Galún Riabhach
- Area
- 40.8 ha
- 101 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 5,427 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gallonreagh, from 1,219 m² to 106,021 m² (10.6 ha, 26.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Gallonreagh 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
24 Jul 2020Conditional
to make alterations to the proposed single storey extension onto the side of existing building as previously granted under planning ref. no. 19/92 to construct a youth room/rehearsal space and all associated site development works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 20304
14 Mar 2019Conditional
to construct a single storey rehearsal space extension onto side of existing building, to convert attic space to 'Little Rays' afterschool childcare area and toilets, to connect into existing sewerage treatment unit, external fire escape stairs to serve first floor level, extend outside roof covered area at rear and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 1992
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Madabawn Marsh 000988
Recorded monuments
- CV023-020001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Roughly circular raised area (int. diam. 27.1m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, shallow, partly waterlogged fosse. Break in bank at E with accompanying causeway represents original entrance. Within the interior are possible traces of a souterrain (CV023-020002-). 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
- CV023-020002 Souterrain
Description
At Gallonreagh rath (CV023-020002-). An L-shaped depression, the longer leg (L 6m; Wth 1.5m; D 0.45m) running NW-SE and the other (L 3m; Wth 1.2m; D 0.45m) aligned NE-SW, cutting through the bank at W, may mark the site of a timber souterrain. 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 Gallonreagh.
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 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 Gallonreagh.
- 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 Gallonreagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Gallonreagh · An Galún Riabhach
- Area
- 408,255 m² (40.83 ha, 100.88 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumgoon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clankee
- Electoral division
- Corraneary, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Corraneary electoral division: 448 people in 169 households; 93% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Gallonreagh 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.