Mounteagle

38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mounteagle, from 369 m² to 251,305 m² (25.13 ha, 62.1 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 34 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Mounteagle 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.

• 12 May 2026N/a

  Retention alterations to rear extension previously granted under file ref 23/60178, namely change of roof style and additional floor area and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2660263

• 17 Nov 2025Conditional

  Revise plans previously granted under permission 21/165 to construct a new livestock shed with underground slurry storage tanks and all associated site works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2560754

• 18 Feb 2025Conditional

  construct new dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, new site entrance and all associated works

  Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2560079

• 5 Nov 2024Conditional

  construct new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, new site entrance and all associated works

  Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2460661

• 23 Oct 2024N/a

  Construct new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, new site entrance and all associated works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2460642

• 19 May 2023Conditional

  construct a new two-storey (and part single-storey) dwelling house, an attached domestic garage, the conversion of and alterations to an existing derelict single-storey cottage to a home office and games room on the same site including a single-storey rear extension to the cottage, a waste treatment system, a site entrance through the existing field gateway; the proposed development also includes a temporary mobile home during the construction period and all associated siteworks and services

  Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2360178

• 18 May 2023N/a

  construct a new two-storey (and part single-storey) dwelling house, an attached domestic garage, the conversion of and alterations to an existing derelict single-storey cottage to a home office and games room on the same site including a single-storey rear extension to the cottage, a waste treatment system, a site entrance through the existing field gateway; the proposed development also includes a temporary mobile home during the construction period and all associated siteworks and services

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2360174

• 16 May 2023N/a

  construct a new two-storey (and part single-storey) dwelling house, an attached domestic garage, the conversion of and alterations to an existing derelict single-storey cottage to a home office and games room on the same site including a single-storey rear extension to the cottage, a waste treatment system, a site entrance through the existing field gateway; the proposed development also includes a temporary mobile home during the construction period and all associated siteworks and services

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2360170

• 16 Dec 2021Refused

  retain domestic log cabin, site entrance, avenue and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 21874

• 19 Mar 2021Conditional

  construct a new slatted shed with underground slatted tank, demolish existing lean-to-shed with all associated site work and new proposed entrance

  Permission · Laois County Council, 21165

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 the townland of Mounteagle.

Recorded monuments

• LA024-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked on the 1841 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a subcircular enclsoure (max. diam. c. 25m N-S). Reference to a rath in an article about Laois Folklore in Bealoideas (Roe 22, 26, 27). No visible surface remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

• LA024-003 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked on the 1841 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a subcircular shaped enclosure (max. diam. c. 40m NW-SE) . Reference to a rath in an article about Laois Folklore in Bealoideas (Roe 22, 26-27). No visible surface remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

• LA024-004 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of subcircular enclosure visible on aerial photograph (GSI, S 184-5). No visible surface remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

• LA024-017 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Hachured on the 1841 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a large irregular shaped enclosure (max. diam. c. 70m NW-SE), clipped by a field wall from NW-E. Reference to a rath in an article about Laois Folklore in Bealoideas (Roe 22, 26, 27). No visible surface remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

• LA024-018 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of subcircular enclosure visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP, AJQ 54). No visible surface remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mounteagle.

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

At the centre of the townland of Mounteagle, about 1 in 10 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Mounteagle.

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.

No address of the register names Mounteagle with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.

Name

Mounteagle · Baile Dhéigill

Area

1,914,877 m² (191.49 ha, 473.18 acres)

Civil parish

Clonenagh and Clonagheen, and its townlands

Barony

Cullenagh

Electoral division

Ballyroan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,193 people lived in 379 households in the Ballyroan electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 52% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyroan, Colt, Corbally, Raheenabrogue, Tonduff

Placenames

Mounteagle 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.