# Monnery Lower, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,059,514 m² (105.95 ha, 261.81 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 13,005 m² (1.3 ha, 3.21 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmore, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/kilmore.md - Barony: Loughtee Upper - Electoral division: Crossdoney, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 610 people lived in 210 households in the Crossdoney electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 13% 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/4788 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 21608 - Centre: latitude 53.975248, longitude -7.454248 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Monnery Lower, from 550 m² to 318,933 m² (31.89 ha, 78.81 acres); 7 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 477803: 318,933 m² (31.89 ha, 78.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/477803.md - Parcel 433254: 189,029 m² (18.9 ha, 46.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/433254.md - Parcel 435426: 160,102 m² (16.01 ha, 39.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435426.md - Parcel 445945: 109,137 m² (10.91 ha, 26.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/445945.md - Parcel 5658138: 77,898 m² (7.79 ha, 19.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5658138.md - Parcel 454299: 64,060 m² (6.41 ha, 15.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/454299.md - Parcel 464619: 52,748 m² (5.27 ha, 13.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464619.md - Parcel 472877: 37,475 m² (3.75 ha, 9.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/472877.md - Parcel 450466: 15,476 m² (1.55 ha, 3.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/450466.md - Parcel 492810: 10,534 m² (1.05 ha, 2.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/492810.md - Parcel 3098880: 6,449 m² (0.64 ha, 1.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3098880.md - Parcel 481484: 3,903 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/481484.md - Parcel 483064: 3,474 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483064.md - Parcel 492990: 3,311 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/492990.md - Parcel 5169930: 3,041 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5169930.md - Parcel 438157: 2,749 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/438157.md - Parcel 3037996: 2,318 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3037996.md - Parcel 438729: 550 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/438729.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Monnery Lower in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 29 Sept 2026, Cavan County Council 2660559: N/a. Permission. to construct a new agricultural slatted livestock building incorporating cubicle accommodation, slatted areas, underground slurry storage tanks, concrete aprons, and all associated ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660559/0 - 24 Apr 2018, Cavan County Council 18165: Conditional. Permission. to construct new milking parlour, dairy, collecting & return yards, underground soiled waters tank, new meal silo, concrete aprons and all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18165/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC, site code 000007, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000007 - Special Protection Area: Lough Oughter SPA, site code 004049, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004049 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Oughter And Associated Loughs, site code 000007 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Monnery Lower. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Monnery Lower. ## 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 Monnery Lower, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Monnery Lower. - 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/monnery-lower.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/monnery-lower.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/monnery-lower.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Monnery Lower 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) - Drummora Great: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drummora-great.md - Drummora Little: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drummora-little.md - Drummurry: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drummurry.md - Farranydaly: https://everytownland.com/cavan/farranydaly.md - Killyvally: https://everytownland.com/cavan/killyvally-21329.md - Monnery Upper: https://everytownland.com/cavan/monnery-upper.md - Slanore: https://everytownland.com/cavan/slanore.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/monnery-lower - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/monnery-lower