Corcreeghagh
Townland in the civil parish of Louth, barony of Ardee, Co. Louth; in Irish An Chorr Chríochach
- Area
- 74.6 ha
- 184 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 2,759 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corcreeghagh, from 612 m² to 332,403 m² (33.24 ha, 82.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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 Corcreeghagh 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
3 Jun 2025Conditional
Permission for the development which will consist of; Extension of a domestic garage and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2560330
12 Apr 2021Conditional
Permission for the erection of a part two storey, part single storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, new access on the public road with entrance gates and piers, waste water treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 21390
25 Jan 2019Conditional
Retention permission for alterations previously granted planning permission ref. no. 11/131 (1. Retention of two storey dwelling house & single storey public house with bar, lounge & toilet facility adjoining dwelling house. 2. Retention of single storey cold room & boiler house. 3. Retention of retaining wall to rear & side of dwelling & public house. 4. Permission for single storey concealed smoking area. 5. Permission for new vehicular entry/exit arrangement onto public road & car parking facilities, a new waste water treatment unit to discharge treated effluent to open drain & all associated site works). The alterations to include an additional bedroom/ensuite/dressing area to the first floor of the dwelling, removal and reposition of various windows, revised entrance details to public bar & lounge, revised signage details, revisions to the as granted smoking area and cold room/store and all associated site works including car parking arrangements and boundary walls.
Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 1941
7 Sept 2018N/a
Permission for rentention of alterations to previously granted planning permission reference number 11/131 (1.Retention of two single storey dwelling house & single storey public house with bar, lounge & toilet facility adjoining dwelling house, 2.Retention of single storey cold room & boiler house, 3. Retention of retaining wall to rear & side of dwelling & public house, 4. Permission for single storey concealed smoking area. 5. Permission for new vehicular entry/exit arrangement onto public road & car parking facilities, a new waster water treatment unit to discharge treated effluent to open drain, & all associated site works); The alterations to include; An additional bedroom/ensuite/dressing area to the first floor of the dwelling, removal and reposition of various windows, revised entrance details to public bar & lounge, revised signage details, revisions to the as granted smoking area and cold room/store and all associated site works including car parking arrangements and boundary walls.
Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 18716
14 Jun 2018Conditional
Permission to retain the as constructed entrance gates, piers and wings walls to dwelling.
Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 18454
9 Jan 2018Conditional
Permission for development will consist of: 1. attached granny flat to include rear extensions to dwelling with elevational changes. 2. Upgrading septic tank to new waste water treatment system and percolation area and associated site works off existing entrance.
Permission, 3 homes · Louth County Council, 189
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 Corcreeghagh.
Recorded monuments
- LH010-003 Church
Description
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Ruined rectangular structure, with door and two pointed windows in S wall. Two splayed windows in E and W walls and two windows in N wall. Church contains holy water stoup.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Corcreeghagh.
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 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 Corcreeghagh.
- 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 Corcreeghagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.
The townland
- Name
- Corcreeghagh · An Chorr Chríochach
- Area
- 746,106 m² (74.61 ha, 184.37 acres)
- Civil parish
- Louth, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ardee
- Electoral division
- Killanny, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killanny electoral division: 922 people in 291 households; 90% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Corcreeghagh 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.