# Hawkswood, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kinawley, barony of Tullyhaw, Co. Cavan; in Irish Hawkswood. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 719,992 m² (72 ha, 177.91 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,258 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): M2 Town Core, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kinawley, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/kinawley.md - Barony: Tullyhaw - Electoral division: Swanlinbar, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 381 people lived in 163 households in the Swanlinbar electoral division. 70% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/4087 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 21226 - Centre: latitude 54.194594, longitude -7.710258 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Hawkswood, from 33 m² to 117,845 m² (11.78 ha, 29.12 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 470737: 117,845 m² (11.78 ha, 29.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/470737.md - Parcel 480592: 67,904 m² (6.79 ha, 16.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480592.md - Parcel 493077: 44,632 m² (4.46 ha, 11.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/493077.md - Parcel 438017: 31,300 m² (3.13 ha, 7.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/438017.md - Parcel 438503: 30,645 m² (3.06 ha, 7.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/438503.md - Parcel 438214: 30,100 m² (3.01 ha, 7.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/438214.md - Parcel 465557: 25,024 m² (2.5 ha, 6.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/465557.md - Parcel 479627: 23,785 m² (2.38 ha, 5.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/479627.md - Parcel 5183437: 21,688 m² (2.17 ha, 5.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5183437.md - Parcel 2416941: 21,441 m² (2.14 ha, 5.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2416941.md - Parcel 487092: 20,523 m² (2.05 ha, 5.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/487092.md - Parcel 438124: 20,101 m² (2.01 ha, 4.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/438124.md - Parcel 467258: 19,029 m² (1.9 ha, 4.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/467258.md - Parcel 486884: 17,346 m² (1.73 ha, 4.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/486884.md - Parcel 438125: 17,344 m² (1.73 ha, 4.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/438125.md - Parcel 2610038: 15,227 m² (1.52 ha, 3.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2610038.md - Parcel 480250: 14,091 m² (1.41 ha, 3.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480250.md - Parcel 491568: 11,182 m² (1.12 ha, 2.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/491568.md - Parcel 4265987: 9,713 m² (0.97 ha, 2.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4265987.md - Parcel 4265995: 8,864 m² (0.89 ha, 2.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4265995.md - Parcel 485883: 6,646 m² (0.66 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/485883.md - Parcel 473271: 5,150 m² (0.52 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/473271.md - Parcel 3223506: 4,910 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3223506.md - Parcel 474962: 4,318 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/474962.md - Parcel 447526: 3,973 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/447526.md - Parcel 5208935: 3,788 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5208935.md - Parcel 479801: 3,653 m² (0.37 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/479801.md - Parcel 490572: 3,609 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/490572.md - Parcel 2416946: 2,791 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2416946.md - Parcel 468072: 2,336 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468072.md - Parcel 473840: 2,179 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/473840.md - Parcel 475800: 2,118 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/475800.md - Parcel 441712: 1,989 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/441712.md - Parcel 488596: 1,929 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/488596.md - Parcel 445390: 1,905 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/445390.md - Parcel 2416955: 1,843 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2416955.md - Parcel 2606391: 1,673 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2606391.md - Parcel 472186: 1,495 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/472186.md - Parcel 442939: 1,451 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/442939.md - Parcel 2416953: 1,430 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2416953.md - Parcel 4923146: 1,205 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4923146.md - Parcel 478761: 1,158 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/478761.md - Parcel 458887: 859 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/458887.md - Parcel 4904384: 688 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4904384.md - Parcel 486247: 624 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/486247.md - Parcel 479674: 595 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/479674.md - Parcel 3120048: 512 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3120048.md - Parcel 4904389: 508 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4904389.md - Parcel 479634: 479 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/479634.md - Parcel 437754: 476 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/437754.md - Parcel 5764790: 395 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5764790.md - Parcel 489350: 362 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/489350.md - Parcel 467856: 361 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/467856.md - Parcel 435754: 323 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/435754.md - Parcel 461977: 304 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/461977.md - Parcel 4904390: 71 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4904390.md - Parcel 480312: 67 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/480312.md - Parcel 5216867: 39 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5216867.md - Parcel 438126: 35 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/438126.md - Parcel 5239211: 33 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5239211.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - M2 Town Core (City/Town/village Centre, central area): Cavan County Development Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 13 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=4 - M4 White Lands (Built up area): Cavan County Development Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 12 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=11 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 9 applications, newest first. - 17 Sept 2026, Cavan County Council 2660542: N/a. Permission. to construct two storey building incorporating gym & meeting room on ground floor and 2 no. changing rooms, physio room, referees room and associated facilities on lower ground floor together with the demolition of existing external steps, connection to existing services and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660542/0 - 7 Sept 2026, Cavan County Council 2660508: N/a. Permission. to construct two storey building incorporating gym & meeting room on ground floor and 2 no. changing rooms, physio room, referees room and associated facilities on lower ground floor together with connection to existing services and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660508/0 - 20 Apr 2026, Cavan County Council 2660195: N/a. Permission. for mixed-use development currently consisting of public house on ground floor with residential accommodation on ground, first and second floor. The development will consist of the following (a) demolish existing single storey extensions over basement to rear of Public House incorporating part commercial/residential accommodation. (b) provide two storey flat roof extension over basement incorporating lounge area, kitchen, toilets, stairwell to basement and circulation on ground floor and 1 no. 3 bedroom apartment on first floor (b) Raise existing roof level of existing public house and provide 1 no. 3 bed apartment over first and second floor together with flat roof extension and dormer windows to second floor (c) construct new raised patio to rear(d) alterations to plans/elevations and associated site works - SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660195/0 - 2 Apr 2025, Cavan County Council 2518: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to erect 1 No. domestic storage shed and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2518/0 - 7 Aug 2024, Cavan County Council 2460357: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. to construct dormer dwelling and attached domestic garage, instal sewage treatment system and percolation, connect to existing water supply and associated development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460357/0 - 27 Mar 2023, Cavan County Council 23131: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. erect 1 no. fully serviced two-storey extension to existing dwelling and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/23131/0 - 12 Nov 2021, Cavan County Council 21689: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. of single storey extension incorporating kitchen/dining area to rear and side of existing dwelling which is a protected structure with alterations to plans/elevations and site boundaries. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21689/0 - 9 Jun 2021, Cavan County Council 21341: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct dormer dwelling, detached domestic garage, new entrance, effluent treatment system, percolation and site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21341/0 - 26 Apr 2019, Cavan County Council 19148: Conditional. Permission. to construct a storage shed for vehicles/general purposes and connect to existing associated services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19148/0 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 Hawkswood. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Hawkswood. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Water pump, 1870–1890, Regional interest, registry number 40400704, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40400704. Freestanding cast-iron water hydrant, c.1880, still in use. Fluted shaft on ogee-moulded base, with roll-moulded necking and capital, fluted domed cap with acorn finial. Lion mask spout overlaid on necking, recent tap fitted to rim of capital. Set into concrete on public footpath in line of sandstone kerbing. - Water pump, 1870–1890, Regional interest, registry number 40400706, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40400706. Freestanding cast-iron water hydrant, erected c.1880. Fluted shaft on ogee-moulded base, with roll-moulded necking and capital, fluted domed cap with acorn finial. Lion mask spout overlaid on necking, recent tap fitted to rim of capital. Set into tarmac on public footpath with base partially beneath surface. - The First and Last, house, 1860–1880, Regional interest, registry number 40400707, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40400707. Detached four-bay two-storey house, built c.1870, with half dormers to upper floor. Now also in use as public house with recent pubfront in two southern bays. Central gabled projection to rear with later single-storey lean-to extension. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, having flat roofs and cornices to central half-dormers and pitched slate roofs with timber bargeboards to gabled half-dormers. Rendered chimneystacks to gables and centre of ridge, cast-iron rainwater goods to eaves, with replacement uPVC gutter at sill level of half-dormers. Smooth rendered walls. Square-headed windows to half dormers with one-over-one timber sash windows. Bipartite sash window to northern bay at ground level. Door opening to north with timber door and side lights. Symmetrical timber pubfront comprising glazed timber door flanked by multiple paned windows, having timber fascia with painted lettering above. Opens directly onto street. - House, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 40400708, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40400708. Terraced five-bay two-storey house, built c.1820, with unevenly spaced openings. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, sandstone barge coping, rendered chimneystack to ridge and north party-wall, replacement metal gutters with cast-iron downpipes and hopper head to north party-wall. Ruled-and-lined rendered walls. One-over-one timber sliding-sash windows with exposed sash boxes, stone sills, and later raised surrounds. Panelled shutters with octagonal motif to interior. Slightly off centre doorcase comprising panelled Doric pilasters supporting entablature with Greek-key ornament and moulded cornice. Rectangular glazed overlight having ellipse and diagonal cross divisions over replacement glazed timber door. Opens directly on to street. - St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1975–1980, Regional interest, registry number 40400709, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40400709. Freestanding fan-plan double-height Roman Catholic church, built 1978, with central projecting sanctuary in curved east elevation, clerestorey windows to front elevation over single-storey section rotated to face Chapel Square containing entrance lobby, sacristy to north-west and side chapel to south, belfry composed of four freestanding concrete columns in V-arrangement rising from sanctuary of side chapel, lower canopy on round columns across front elevation. Metal-sheeted roof to main church space of radiating timber-clad beams sloping upward from clerestory over entrance lobby to wider altar end with flush rooflights over sanctuary. Aluminium coping to parapets, flat roofs to canopy, entrance lobby, side chapel and sacristy. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered plinth course. Round polished stone plaque within canopy inscribed ‘ST MARY’S / CATHOLIC CHURCH / DEDICATED / 15TH AUGUST 1978 / BY / MOST REV / FRANCIS J. McKIERNAN D.D / BISHOP OF KILMORE’. Aluminium windows to clerestory, side chapel, and sacristy. Double-height angle-headed aluminium windows flanking wide end of church space. Vertical slit windows forming projection in sanctuary. Three timber doors open to canopy above single step. Acoustic ceiling panels on lateral purlins over radiating timber clad beams supported on engaged columns at narrow and wide ends of main church space. Painted fairfaced blockwork walls, stained glass to clerestorey and sanctuary of side chapel. Timber seating arranged in wedge-shaped blocks radiating from rectangular altar extending forward from sanctuary recess below four-sided rooflight shaft angled to underside between central beams. Set back streetline with pedestrian access via steel gates. - House, 1850–1890, Regional interest, registry number 40400710, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40400710. Corner-sited detached four-bay two-storey house, built c.1870. Extended to north-west c.1920, with shop at ground floor having entrance in chamfered corner. Later lean-to to rear. Now disused. Pitched slate roof, hipped at north-west end, having parapet with shouldered semi circular profile over chamfered corner. Clay ridge tiles with rendered chimneystacks to ridge, later chimney stack against east gable, replacement metal rainwater goods. Corrugated-iron roof to rear lean-to extending up to eaves level concealed by parapet on side elevation. Smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walls with raised quoins framing original extent of house. Two-over-two timber sash windows to front and corner at first floor with stone sills. One sash window to ground floor in original section alongside display window paired with sheeted door. Fixed timber display windows to corner section. Deep-set door to chamfered corner having half-round concrete canopy, rounded jambs with chamfer stops and three-panelled timber door with large upper panel glazed. Doors to eastern end and adjoining display window to centre of north elevation, both having sheeted doors with glazed panels. Opens directly on to street. - House, 1830–1850, Regional interest, registry number 40400715, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40400715. Terraced two-bay two-storey vernacular house, built c.1840, with carriage arch at ground floor and two-storey extension of c.1900 to rear, now disused. Pitched roof with imitation tile covering to front and artificial slates to rear, rendered chimney stack to west party-wall, replacement steel rainwater goods. Wet-dash to front with smooth bevelled plinth course and vertical band to party walls, roughcast finish to rear and extension. Lime washed walls within carriage arch with timber carriageway soffit. Unaligned openings to front with stone sills and patent reveals having one-over-one timber sash windows to first floor, set higher over elliptical-headed carriage archway, and one two-over-two sash window to ground floor, windows to rear blocked up. Tongue-and-grooved timber door centred on front elevation with upper glazed panel. Opens directly onto pavement on Mill Street, roadway elevated above pavement with tarmac surface to carriageway. ## 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 Hawkswood, 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 made ground and water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Hawkswood. - 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/hawkswood.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/hawkswood.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/hawkswood.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Hawkswood 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) - Cloghoge: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cloghoge.md - Cornagran: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cornagran-20492.md - Corranearty: https://everytownland.com/cavan/corranearty.md - Drumconra or Lowforge: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumconra-or-lowforge.md - Furnaceland: https://everytownland.com/cavan/furnaceland.md - Gorteennaglogh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/gorteennaglogh.md - Monydoo or Tonycrom: https://everytownland.com/cavan/monydoo-or-tonycrom.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/hawkswood - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/hawkswood