Mohercrom
Townland in the civil parish of Enniskeen, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan
Parcel 3341794
- Area
- 2,183 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it, 321 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Mohercrom
Planning applications on this parcel
15 Oct 2025Conditional
to construct a single storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage on site previously granted Planning Ref. No. 05672, vehicular entrance onto public road, landscaping, waste water treatment system and percolation area, and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560610
11 Apr 2024Conditional
to retain single storey extensions to the front, side and rear of existing two storey detached dwelling, boundaries and all associated site work
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460144
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 84.8 ha
- 209 acres
- Land parcels
- 29
- registered freehold, median 20,337 m² (2.03 ha, 5.03 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mohercrom, from 630 m² to 102,372 m² (10.24 ha, 25.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Mohercrom 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
15 Oct 2025Conditional
to construct a single storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage on site previously granted Planning Ref. No. 05672, vehicular entrance onto public road, landscaping, waste water treatment system and percolation area, and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560610
11 Apr 2024Conditional
to retain single storey extensions to the front, side and rear of existing two storey detached dwelling, boundaries and all associated site work
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460144
31 May 2017Conditional
to restore existing two storey stone barn, and construct a single/two storey detached stone dwelling connected to existing barn, detached storage/out buildings as part of partially completed development, previously approved under planning ref. no. 07/47 and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17240
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Mohercrom.
Recorded monuments
- CV034-057 Cairn - unclassified
Description
Located at the crest of a SE-facing slope c. 80m SE of a triangulation point. This is a circular sod and furze-covered and flat-topped cairn (diam. of base 12m; diam. of top 7m; H c. 1m) with a small but fresh quarry on the summit. Recorded by Edmond O’Donovan. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 3 February 2023
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mohercrom.
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 Mohercrom.
- 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 Mohercrom with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Mohercrom
- Area
- 847,664 m² (84.77 ha, 209.46 acres)
- Civil parish
- Enniskeen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clankee
- Electoral division
- Enniskeen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Enniskeen electoral division: 482 people in 151 households; 93% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Mohercrom 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.