Knockmore

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockmore, from 229 m² to 106,675 m² (10.67 ha, 26.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Knockmore 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.

• 2 Apr 2026Conditional

  to (a) construct single storey extension to side of existing dwelling incorporating 1 No. Bedroom & w.c (b) demolish existing single story extensions to rear and construct new single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling incorporating kitchen/living/dining area together with alterations to plans/elevations of existing dwelling (c) decommission existing septic tank and install new waste water treatment system and percolation area together with the retention and completion of the existing site entrance and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660153

• 20 Oct 2025Conditional

  for the construction of a two storey type dwelling house to replace current derelict house on site, change of use of existing dwelling house to shed, temporary placement of mobile home on site for the duration of the build, new entrance, boundary walls, piers and fencing, decommissioning of existing septic tank, proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560626

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockmore.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockmore.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1750–1790 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch road bridge over river, built c.1770, and parapets altered 1891. South-east parapet recently rebuilt. Squared stone abutments, rubble-stone soffit, elliptical-arch ring of roughly dressed unequal sized voussoirs. Squared and coursed rock-faced spandrels and parapets with vertical ends and rounded mortar capping having date stone inscribed ‘1891’. Later parapets and spandrels not aligned with earlier arch ring, north parapet recessed at an angle from arch, south parapet projects at an angle beyond south arch. Rubble-stone wing walls with low parapets and rounded mortar capping.

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 10 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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockmore.

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

Name

Knockmore · An Cnoc Mór

Area

1,108,176 m² (110.82 ha, 273.84 acres)

Civil parish

Templeport, and its townlands

Barony

Tullyhaw

Electoral division

Templeport, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Clarbally, Corlough, Cornacleigh, Corracholia More, Corratillan, Muineal, Tonlegee, Tullytrasna

Placenames

Knockmore 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.