Aghareagh East
Townland in the civil parish of Currin, barony of Dartree, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Achadh Riabhach Thoir
- Area
- 122.9 ha
- 304 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 27,133 m² (2.71 ha, 6.7 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghareagh East, from 456 m² to 102,350 m² (10.24 ha, 25.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 37 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 Aghareagh East 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
23 Oct 2024Conditional
permission for the construction of 1 No. two storey dwelling, detached single storey domestic garage, alterations to existing entrance onto public road, provision of septic tank with associated percolation area and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2499
13 Aug 2021Conditional
permission to demolish two storey house and replace with a single storey dwelling as amendments to previously approved application no. 20/276, treatment plant, percolation area, existing entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21459
17 Jun 2021Refused
permission to construct 2 no. poultry houses together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works (to include new/relocated site entrance) associated with the above development. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a Licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licencing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R.) will be submitted with this planning application. Significant further information received 19/11/2021 relates to NIS, revised site plan and Stormwater attenuation report.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21362
14 Jun 2021N/a
permission to demolish two storey house and replace with single storey dwelling as amendments to previously approved application 20/276, treatment plant, percolation area, existing entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21349
14 Jul 2020Conditional
Permission to demolish two storey house and erect a single storey dwelling, treatment plant, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20276
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 Aghareagh East.
Recorded monuments
- MO022-015 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located towards the S end of a N-S rise on the summit of an E-W drumlin ridge. This is a circular grass and scrub-covered area (diam. 34m N-S; 32m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank that is incorporated into a road bank SW-NW, and an outer fosse SE-S. A gap at SSW could be the original entrance. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Michel Moore Date of revision: 20 June 2018
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aghareagh East.
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 high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Aghareagh East.
- 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 Aghareagh East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Aghareagh East · Achadh Riabhach Thoir
- Area
- 1,229,493 m² (122.95 ha, 303.81 acres)
- Civil parish
- Currin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dartree
- Electoral division
- Killynenagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killynenagh electoral division: 219 people in 71 households; 84% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cornaglare, Cortreane, Drum, Drumgramph, Fastry or Racreeghan, Killynenagh, Lisbrannan, Tonytallagh
- Placenames
- Aghareagh East 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.