Moher

3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moher, from 7,128 m² (0.71 ha, 1.76 acres) to 45,234 m² (4.52 ha, 11.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Moher 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Moher in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC 000007
• Special Protection Area: Lough Oughter SPA 004049
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Oughter And Associated Loughs 000007

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Moher.

Architectural heritage

• Drumlane Rectory, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1815–1825 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached square-plan three-bay three-storey over basement former glebe house, built c.1820, with single-storey entrance porch, and three-bay rear and east side elevation employing blind windows for symmetry, sloping site exposing basement on rear and sides. Currently undergoing renovation. Hipped slate roof around central valley, rendered chimneystacks flanking central bay, pressed metal rainwater goods. Historic render removed to expose squared rubble-stone walls laid to courses with dressed corner stones, bevelled plinth course above basement. Window openings with dressed stone lintels and keystones, voussoirs to blind windows, block-and-start jambs, and stone sills. Graduated window heights with replacement six-over-six and three-over-three timber sash windows, tripartite Wyatt formats to outer bays of rear garden elevation at all levels. Central entrance porch, recently raised, with profiled cornice, segmental arches to door and side window opening. Basement well between house and outbuildings to west side with single-storey lean-to entrance porch at basement and stone access steps to front area. Detached single-storey sandstone coach house to south side of yard with pitched slate roof and arcade of four segmental arches with voussoirs. Detached four-bay two-storey outbuilding to west side of yard having pitched slate roof with stone barges, stone lintels with keystones to openings, voussoirs to segmental arch opening, timber sheeted doors, and uPVC windows. Wall to yard with ashlar piers, recently reduced in height. Recent setback stone entrance with metal gates to road.

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 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 Moher.

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

Name

Moher · An Mothar

Area

401,556 m² (40.16 ha, 99.23 acres)

Civil parish

Drumlane, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Lower

Electoral division

Milltown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Milltown electoral division: 404 people in 148 households; 87% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Deralk, Derrintinny, Derrybrick, Drummany Glebe, Gortnacleigh, Tonyarraher

Placenames

Moher 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.