Mosney
Townland in the civil parish of Moorechurch, barony of Duleek Upper, Co. Meath; in Irish Maigh Muirí
- Area
- 94.1 ha
- 233 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 56,244 m² (5.62 ha, 13.9 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mosney, from 54 m² to 493,380 m² (49.34 ha, 121.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 26 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
4 May 2023Conditional
The development will consist of to provide new toilet & shower facilities building with revised Site Boundaries to previous Planning Permission Ref No. SA/60009. To connect to Public Mains & provide new proprietary sewage treatment system with associated site works. Permission is also sought for Retention of Administration Office & Canteen Building. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission · Meath County Council, 2360032
21 Apr 2023N/a
The development will consist of to provide new toilet & shower facilities building with revised Site Boundaries to previous Planning Permission Ref No. SA/60009. To connect to Public Mains & provide new proprietary sewage treatment system with associated site works. Permission is also sought for Retention of Administration Office & Canteen Building.
Permission · Meath County Council, 2360018
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 Protection Area: River Nanny Estuary and Shore SPA 004158
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Laytown Dunes/Nanny Estuary 000554
Recorded monuments
- ME028-012001 Habitation site
Description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 10 July 2007 Large quantities of medieval pottery, perhaps indicating site of a habitation, discovered in building church at Mosney. (RMAHS 1965, 255; JRSAI 1967, 21-3) NMI file.
- ME028-012002 Armorial plaque (present location)
Description
A stone with an armorial crest supported by two angels that came from the church at Irishtown (ME028-017----) is built into a wall of Mosney House (Ward 1965, 255). It bears the arms of Barnwall with a family represented by a toothed cross, and is probably 16th century in date. A decorated spandrel (ME028-012003-) is also in the wall. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 23 December, 2014
- ME028-012003 Architectural fragment
Description
A stone that came from the church at Irishtown (ME028-017----) was built into a wall of Mosney House in 1949 (Ward 1965, 255). It is a spandrel decorated in relief with what might be a goad's head. bears the arms of Barnwall with a family represented by a toothed cross, and is probably 16th An armorial plaque (ME028-012002-) is also in the wall. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 December, 2014
- ME028-100 Ring-ditch
Description
Located on a level landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 14) defined by single fosse is visible only on Apple Maps which utilises a survey conducted by Bluesky International during June 2018. The fosse is clearly visible E-S-W but its entire circuit can be traced. It was first reported by Noel Meehan. See the attached enhanced aerial view from Apple Maps Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 7 February 2020
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mosney.
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 20 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 Mosney.
- 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 Mosney with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Mosney · Maigh Muirí
- Area
- 940,921 m² (94.09 ha, 232.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moorechurch, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duleek Upper
- Electoral division
- Julianstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Julianstown electoral division: 11,501 people in 3,991 households; 74% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Mosney 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.