# Mountnugent, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilbride, barony of Clanmahon, Co. Cavan; in Irish Droichead Uí Dhálaigh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 553,382 m² (55.34 ha, 136.74 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,933 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): M2 Town Core, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilbride, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/kilbride.md - Barony: Clanmahon - Electoral division: Kilbride, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 998 people lived in 338 households in the Kilbride electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/4202 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 21612 - Centre: latitude 53.818315, longitude -7.251395 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mountnugent, from 60 m² to 107,921 m² (10.79 ha, 26.67 acres); 20 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 448983: 107,921 m² (10.79 ha, 26.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/448983.md - Parcel 442870: 105,992 m² (10.6 ha, 26.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442870.md - Parcel 4701450: 73,992 m² (7.4 ha, 18.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4701450.md - Parcel 491860: 42,481 m² (4.25 ha, 10.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/491860.md - Parcel 467519: 33,437 m² (3.34 ha, 8.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/467519.md - Parcel 487335: 31,964 m² (3.2 ha, 7.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/487335.md - Parcel 448829: 23,444 m² (2.34 ha, 5.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/448829.md - Parcel 439957: 17,776 m² (1.78 ha, 4.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/439957.md - Parcel 481860: 17,004 m² (1.7 ha, 4.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/481860.md - Parcel 468905: 15,468 m² (1.55 ha, 3.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468905.md - Parcel 463418: 13,023 m² (1.3 ha, 3.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/463418.md - Parcel 473382: 8,106 m² (0.81 ha, 2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/473382.md - Parcel 436992: 6,544 m² (0.65 ha, 1.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/436992.md - Parcel 490396: 4,641 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/490396.md - Parcel 477307: 4,212 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/477307.md - Parcel 5687682: 3,937 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5687682.md - Parcel 476359: 2,818 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/476359.md - Parcel 4694393: 2,433 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4694393.md - Parcel 491386: 2,403 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/491386.md - Parcel 467575: 1,933 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/467575.md - Parcel 473679: 1,804 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/473679.md - Parcel 473054: 1,765 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/473054.md - Parcel 438927: 1,639 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/438927.md - Parcel 1521581: 1,619 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1521581.md - Parcel 1521582: 1,476 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1521582.md - Parcel 479765: 1,467 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/479765.md - Parcel 477421: 1,052 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/477421.md - Parcel 491881: 972 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/491881.md - Parcel 491009: 953 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/491009.md - Parcel 491872: 911 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/491872.md - Parcel 442320: 577 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/442320.md - Parcel 460525: 443 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/460525.md - Parcel 486318: 293 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/486318.md - Parcel 487901: 244 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/487901.md - Parcel 479055: 219 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/479055.md - Parcel 476438: 150 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/476438.md - Parcel 481216: 126 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/481216.md - Parcel 475895: 120 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/475895.md - Parcel 487180: 60 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/487180.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - M2 Town Core (City/Town/village Centre, central area): Cavan County Development Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 15 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=4 - M4 White Lands (Built up area): Cavan County Development Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 10 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=11 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 15 Aug 2024, Cavan County Council 2460387: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to carry out renovations to existing two storey dwelling townhouse and part of property previously known as ‘Magee’s Drapery’ at Mountnugent, Co. Cavan, A82 WP02. Works to include: - demolish and rebuild side extension; demolish existing attached side covered storage area previously occupied by Magee’s Drapery and convert the space to yard / private open space; associated alterations to elevations and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460387/0 - 10 May 2017, Cavan County Council 17186: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. to retain a detached, single storey domestic garage, ancillary rooms and associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17186/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Mountnugent. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CV038-049: Architectural fragment, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV038-049----. A field report, dated 2 April 1986, records a grotto in the graveyard to the NE of St Brigid's Church and that 'a stone taken from the possible church site at Aghnaskeagh [see CV042-001001-] was at the base of this grotto. The grotto is set in a curving stone wall , the base of which is rather overgrown.' The 'stone' was located at this time and its present whereabouts are unknown. Compiled by: Paul Walsh Date of upload: 16 January 2017 - CV038-049001: Graveyard, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV038-049001-. This is the graveyard attached to the 19th century St Brigid's Roman Catholic Church (see CV038-049002-). Compiled by: Paul Walsh Date of upload: 16 January 2017 - CV038-049002: Church, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV038-049002-. Described in the Inventory of Irish Architectural Heritage as follows: 'Freestanding T-plan Roman Catholic church, built c.1820, with three-bay nave, single bay transepts, Gothic Revival chancel and sacristy extensions c.1890, wider full-height narthex added c.1950. Pitched slate roof, roll-mould clay ridge tiles, sprocketed over sides of narthex, ashlar limestone roll-moulded fractables to chancel and sacristry on corbelled kneelers with gablets, and stepped limestone chimneystack to sacristy, with cast-iron crucifixes to gables, aluminium rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with raised channel-jointed quoins and plinth, limestone eaves course continuing as string course to gables. Rock-faced limestone chancel having smooth limestone quoins and moulded sill course. Roughcast walls to sacristy with ashlar limestone quoins and surrounds. Pointed arch leaded stained glass windows to nave and transepts. Carved stone tracery to chancel window having trefoil rose over triple trefoil-headed lights with stained glass window, hood moulding, and banded relieving arch. Main gable of c.1950 having stained-glass oculus with hood moulding over block-and start ashlar doorcase set in advanced rock-faced limestone projection with battered sides and stepped coping, narrow triple lancets to outer bays. Sheeted timber door, similar to north transept with limestone surround. Segmental-headed timber boarded door to porch, having roll-moulded limestone lintel and block-and-start surround. Interior having facetted plaster ceiling with moulded cornice and fluted timber beams rising from colonettes on stone wall brackets. Figurative stained glass to chancel window with hood mould over. Timber gallery to entrance end. Historic pews. Cast-iron belfry to south with decorative columns and cast-iron bell on concrete plinth. Site bounded by rendered stone walls. http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40403810 (accessed 16 January 2017) Compiled by: Paul Walsh Date of upload: 16 January 2017 - CV038-050: Mass-rock, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV038-050----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. - CV038-073: Headstone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV038-073----. Situated against the N bank of an E-W section of the road from Mountnugent to Aghanskeagh, and c. 170m from the centre of Mountnugent. It was brought to attention by Alan Mc Millan. The top part of a headstone is a roughly triangular sandstone (Wth 0.85m; H 0.75m; T 0.1m) and is inscribed in roman letters. It reads: IHS / PRAY FOR THE / SOUL OF / PHILIP REILLY / DHO DIED AUGUST / THE 30 / 1759 AGED 25 / AND JUSTINE NELLY REIL / LY WHO DIED THE 16 / OF JANUARY 1751 AGED 21. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 10 August, 2016 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Bridge, 1730–1770, Regional interest, registry number 40403809, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40403809. Four-span limestone road bridge, built c.1750, over tributary to Lough Sheelin, with possible extension to north c.1820. Uncoursed random rubble spandrels and parapet with battered stone copings to east and Scotch copings to west. Round arches with regular roughly dressed limestone voussoirs, random rubble barrel on wide piers having rubble stone V-cutwaters on recent concrete footings to upstream elevation. Uncoursed random rubble wing walls battered at base. - St Brigid's Roman Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1810–1830, Regional interest, registry number 40403810, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40403810. Freestanding T-plan Roman Catholic church, built c.1820, with three-bay nave, single bay transepts, Gothic Revival chancel and sacristy extensions c.1890, wider full-height narthex added c.1950. Pitched slate roof, roll-mould clay ridge tiles, sprocketed over sides of narthex, ashlar limestone roll-moulded fractables to chancel and sacristry on corbelled kneelers with gablets, and stepped limestone chimneystack to sacristy, with cast-iron crucifixes to gables, aluminium rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with raised channel-jointed quoins and plinth, limestone eaves course continuing as string course to gables. Rock-faced limestone chancel having smooth limestone quoins and moulded sill course. Roughcast walls to sacristy with ashlar limestone quoins and surrounds. Pointed arch leaded stained glass windows to nave and transepts. Carved stone tracery to chancel window having trefoil rose over triple trefoil-headed lights with stained glass window, hood moulding, and banded relieving arch. Main gable of c.1950 having stained-glass oculus with hood moulding over block-and start ashlar doorcase set in advanced rock-faced limestone projection with battered sides and stepped coping, narrow triple lancets to outer bays. Sheeted timber door, similar to north transept with limestone surround. Segmental-headed timber boarded door to porch, having roll-moulded limestone lintel and block-and-start surround. Interior having facetted plaster ceiling with moulded cornice and fluted timber beams rising from colonettes on stone wall brackets. Figurative stained glass to chancel window with hood mould over. Timber gallery to entrance end. Historic pews. Cast-iron belfry to south with decorative columns and cast-iron bell on concrete plinth. Site bounded by rendered stone walls. - St Bride's Church of Ireland Church, church/chapel, 1800–1805, Regional interest, registry number 40403818, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40403818. Freestanding Gothic Revival hall-and-tower church, built 1804, with three-stage tower flanked by lean-to vestry and ancillary space, two-bay nave, and shallow gabled chancel. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, limestone barge copings with pedestal over nave gable, cast-iron rainwater goods. Single pitched slate roofs to flanking tower blocks, altered from original form with platband to gables at eaves level. Crenellated ashlar parapet to tower having corner pinnacles with ball finials. Plat bands below and further platbands marking stages of random-rubble tower. Pointed and louvred belfry opening to upper stage, medallions to middle stage, one inscribed 'The / Ground on which / this Church is erected / was the Gift of Oliver / Nugent of Bobsgrove Esq / to the parish of Kilbride / the Rt. Hon:ble & R. Rev. / Thos. L. O. Beirne Bishop / Rev. Thos. Fred. Knipe / Rector M. Chris. Spin[?] / C. Warden / 1804'. Pointed arch door opening with square-headed replacement door and overlight, limestone surrounds with concave-profile hood moulding over carved inset blocks. Multiple-pane lancets flank doors in tower flanking blocks. Random rubble walls to nave having decorative limestone plaque to south reading, "LIFE / MORE ABUNDANTLY. / ST. JOHN 10 V. 10." Pointed arch twin-light multiple-pane timber windows to nave with sliding bottom sash, leaded stained glass twin-light window to chancel, all having dressed limestone surrounds and tooled sills. Moulding at sill level to interior, and sloped plaster ceiling with Gothic Revival timber cornice. Bench pews on raised timber floor. Geometric encaustic tiles in front of chancel. Tiled chancel raised over two stone steps having timber panelling up to sill level on three sides with decorative ironwork supporting timber altar rail. Panelled timber gallery on octagonal-profile columns having profiled capitals to west end, with responding pilasters to side walls. Flagstone floor to lobby. Dressed limestone staircase to tower. Set within graveyard and surrounded by cast-iron railings on rendered boundary walls flanking with double-leaf cast-iron gates set in octagonal-profile cut-stone posts with profiled caps. ## 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 Mountnugent, 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Mountnugent. - 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/mountnugent.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/mountnugent.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/mountnugent.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Mountnugent 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) - Aghawonan: https://everytownland.com/cavan/aghawonan.md - Ballaghanna: https://everytownland.com/cavan/ballaghanna.md - Garrysallagh (O'Reilly): https://everytownland.com/cavan/garrysallagh-oreilly.md - Lisnabrinnia: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lisnabrinnia.md - Pollareagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/pollareagh-21706.md - Racraveen: https://everytownland.com/cavan/racraveen.md - Tullyagan: https://everytownland.com/cavan/tullyagan.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/mountnugent - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/mountnugent