Aghnaclea
Aghnaclea is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Monaghan, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Áth na Cloiche.
- Area
- 67.9 ha
- 168 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 36,124 m² (3.61 ha, 8.93 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghnaclea, from 1,966 m² to 196,613 m² (19.66 ha, 48.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 6 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
No zone of a development plan covers Aghnaclea 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 Apr 2026N/a
permission to construct 1 No. poultry house and 1 No. Manure store together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works (to include new/upgraded site entrance) associated with the above development at Aghnaclea, Ballybay, Co. Monaghan.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660156
13 Sept 2017Conditional
Permission to construct a 2 storey dwelling with detached single storey domestic garage, new entrance with gates and piers, wastewater treatment system & all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17438
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 Aghnaclea.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aghnaclea.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aghnaclea.
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 Aghnaclea, about 1 in 20 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2426 (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 Aghnaclea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Aghnaclea · Áth na Cloiche
- Area
- 679,412 m² (67.94 ha, 167.89 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Monaghan
- Electoral division
- Tullycorbet, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 658 people lived in 227 households in the Tullycorbet electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annamacneill, Ballynagarry, Caddagh, Creevagh, Lantaur, Legacurry
- Placenames
- Aghnaclea 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.