Kilnaglare Lower
Townland in the civil parish of Castleterra, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 64.1 ha
- 158 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 7,203 m² (0.72 ha, 1.78 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilnaglare Lower, from 46 m² to 162,922 m² (16.29 ha, 40.26 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kilnaglare Lower 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
22 Jul 2025Conditional
for retention of attached single storey outdoor room to side of existing two storey dwelling and all ancillary site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560414
15 Jul 2025N/a
for etention of attached single storey outdoor room to side of existing two storey dwelling and all ancillary site works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 2560389
18 Jul 2022Conditional
for development consisting of: erection of a part two storey and part single storey extension to the side and rear of existing two storey dwelling along with an attached carport, alterations to existing floorplans & elevations, decommission existing septic tank & install new wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22295
12 Jul 2017Conditional
to erect extension to existing detached domestic garage and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17306
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC 000007
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Oughter And Associated Loughs 000007
Recorded monuments
- CV015-055 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam. 32.8m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and a wide, deep fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. 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 Kilnaglare Lower.
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 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2068 (ZIP).
- 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 Kilnaglare Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Kilnaglare Lower
- Area
- 640,545 m² (64.05 ha, 158.28 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castleterra, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Upper
- Electoral division
- Butler's Bridge, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Butler's Bridge electoral division: 501 people in 192 households; 77% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drumsillagh, Inishbeg, Kilnaglare Upper, Kilnaleck, Plush, Tullybuck
- Placenames
- Kilnaglare Lower 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.