Cargaghoge

57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cargaghoge, from 48 m² to 212,286 m² (21.23 ha, 52.46 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Cargaghoge 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.

• 29 Nov 2021Conditional

  permission for (1). Retention of dwelling house as constructed and granted under planning ref. no. 77/558 (2) Retention of location of dwelling house and septic tank granted under planning ref. no. 77/558 (3). Permission for extension to side of existing dwelling house and upgrade existing septic tank and percolation area and use existing laneway & entrance onto public road and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21657

• 21 Jul 2021Conditional

  Permission to develop a three-bay agricultural slatted shed with an underground slurry storage tank, calf creep area, dry-bedded pens and all associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21423

• 24 Sept 2020Conditional

  permission for development to consist of the erection of a two storey dwelling with attached sunroom, treatment plant, percolation area new entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20390

• 1 Sept 2017Conditional

  The construction of a two bay agricultural slatted shed with underground slurry storage tanks, cattle crush with collecting pen and forcing den and all associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 17416

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 Cargaghoge.

Recorded monuments

• MO027-093 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a shelf on a S-facing slope with rock outcrop. A circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 25m) is depicted on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’, and it is represented as a small subrectangular field (dims c. 40m N-S; c. 40m E-W) on the 1907 edition. No archaeological feature is visible at ground level in pasture, but two small clearance cairns are present. 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. Date of revision: 19 December 2013 Revised by: Claire Breen

• MO027-094 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on a shelf on the NE-facing slope of a broad hill with rock outcrop. An earthwork around this location at Cargaghoge is represented on McCrea’s Map of County Monaghan (1793), and a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) is depicted here on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’. A slight bend in a NE-SW field wall to the NW of the location is depicted on the 1907 edition. There is no visible evidence of an archaeological feature at ground level in improved pasture. 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: Michael Moore Date of revision: 1 February 2018

• MO027-095 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on the summit of a small NW-SE drumlin ridge. This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. 32.5m N-S; 31m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 6.8-7.2m; int. H 1-1.2m; ext. H 2-2.6m) and an outer fosse (Wth of top 3.4-4.4m; ext. D 0.2m at SE to 1m at NW). A modern earthen ledge is added to the outer base of the bank all around. The large entrance (Wth of base 4.1m) that is partly closed at SE is probably 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: Michael Moore Date of revision: 1 February 2018

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 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.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Cargaghoge · An Charraigeach Óg

Area

2,308,249 m² (230.82 ha, 570.38 acres)

Civil parish

Magheross, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Raferagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Raferagh electoral division: 447 people in 159 households; 91% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cargaghmore, Corbeagh (Co. Cavan), Corcreeghagh, Corvally, Lisdrumfad (Co. Cavan), Ouvry, Shankill

Placenames

Cargaghoge 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.