Monaclaudy
Monaclaudy is a townland in the civil parish of Ballaghmoon, barony of Kilkea and Moone, Co. Kildare.
- Area
- 72.2 ha
- 178 acres
- Land parcels
- 7
- registered freehold, median 76,007 m² (7.6 ha, 18.78 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Demesne Landscape
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Monaclaudy, from 1,114 m² to 425,819 m² (42.58 ha, 105.22 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Demesne Landscape (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Carlow_County_Development_Plan_2022_2028_Variation_Number_4_Carlow_Town_and_Environs, Carlow · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
No planning application touches the townland of Monaclaudy 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.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162
Recorded monuments
- KD039-045 Enclosure
Description
Identified during an aerial photographic survey by Dr. Gillian Barrett on 13 July 1990. Aerial photograph (GB90.BU.08) shows cropmark of a curvilinear enclosure defined by a fosse and with an entrance facing north. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 13 December 2011
- KD039-056 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark of circular-shaped enclosure (approx. diam. 47m) visible on Google earth aerial imagery. See attached image of Google Earth photograph taken 14/07/2018 Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Simon Dowling Date of upload: 27 December 2019
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Monaclaudy.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Monaclaudy, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2509 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Monaclaudy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Monaclaudy
- Area
- 721,805 m² (72.18 ha, 178.36 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballaghmoon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilkea and Moone
- Electoral division
- Ballaghmoon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 223 people lived in 80 households in the Ballaghmoon electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballaghmoon Castle, Gotham, Newtownallen, Oakpark or Painestown (Co. Carlow)
- Placenames
- Monaclaudy 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.