# Carrickartagh, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Magheross, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Carraig Fheartach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,403,132 m² (140.31 ha, 346.72 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 16,909 m² (1.69 ha, 4.18 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Magheross, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/magheross.md - Barony: Farney - Electoral division: Drumgurra, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 742 people lived in 242 households in the Drumgurra electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/39451 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 170243 - Centre: latitude 54.005363, longitude -6.801017 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrickartagh, from 575 m² to 155,835 m² (15.58 ha, 38.51 acres); 29 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 326151: 155,835 m² (15.58 ha, 38.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/326151.md - Parcel 345045: 109,782 m² (10.98 ha, 27.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345045.md - Parcel 344998: 91,152 m² (9.12 ha, 22.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344998.md - Parcel 324852: 88,972 m² (8.9 ha, 21.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/324852.md - Parcel 315870: 69,319 m² (6.93 ha, 17.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/315870.md - Parcel 334329: 67,512 m² (6.75 ha, 16.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334329.md - Parcel 345046: 65,315 m² (6.53 ha, 16.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345046.md - Parcel 344047: 64,294 m² (6.43 ha, 15.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344047.md - Parcel 325879: 55,865 m² (5.59 ha, 13.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/325879.md - Parcel 325882: 44,752 m² (4.48 ha, 11.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/325882.md - Parcel 339891: 40,424 m² (4.04 ha, 9.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/339891.md - Parcel 4166206: 39,689 m² (3.97 ha, 9.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4166206.md - Parcel 330377: 36,672 m² (3.67 ha, 9.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/330377.md - Parcel 345000: 35,902 m² (3.59 ha, 8.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345000.md - Parcel 345047: 33,952 m² (3.4 ha, 8.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345047.md - Parcel 354564: 33,788 m² (3.38 ha, 8.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/354564.md - Parcel 330378: 33,285 m² (3.33 ha, 8.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/330378.md - Parcel 324355: 30,611 m² (3.06 ha, 7.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/324355.md - Parcel 344077: 29,187 m² (2.92 ha, 7.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344077.md - Parcel 330351: 28,440 m² (2.84 ha, 7.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/330351.md - Parcel 345072: 28,417 m² (2.84 ha, 7.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345072.md - Parcel 325878: 28,224 m² (2.82 ha, 6.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/325878.md - Parcel 345001: 20,009 m² (2 ha, 4.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345001.md - Parcel 325880: 18,670 m² (1.87 ha, 4.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/325880.md - Parcel 5574679: 17,846 m² (1.78 ha, 4.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5574679.md - Parcel 344999: 17,244 m² (1.72 ha, 4.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344999.md - Parcel 329677: 16,909 m² (1.69 ha, 4.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/329677.md - Parcel 325877: 16,673 m² (1.67 ha, 4.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/325877.md - Parcel 355224: 15,885 m² (1.59 ha, 3.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355224.md - Parcel 5510327: 7,463 m² (0.75 ha, 1.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5510327.md - Parcel 341220: 7,073 m² (0.71 ha, 1.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/341220.md - Parcel 2649302: 4,996 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2649302.md - Parcel 323172: 4,985 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/323172.md - Parcel 5952047: 4,080 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5952047.md - Parcel 2728104: 3,958 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2728104.md - Parcel 5510330: 3,904 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5510330.md - Parcel 2953833: 3,644 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2953833.md - Parcel 320061: 3,354 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/320061.md - Parcel 5297189: 3,107 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5297189.md - Parcel 4178929: 2,723 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4178929.md - Parcel 2399414: 2,528 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2399414.md - Parcel 4178934: 2,306 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4178934.md - Parcel 351224: 2,230 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/351224.md - Parcel 324060: 2,140 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/324060.md - Parcel 350035: 2,053 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/350035.md - Parcel 4852298: 1,941 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4852298.md - Parcel 323861: 1,655 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/323861.md - Parcel 325881: 1,380 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/325881.md - Parcel 316471: 1,217 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/316471.md - Parcel 2399439: 826 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2399439.md - Parcel 320478: 763 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/320478.md - Parcel 352445: 709 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/352445.md - Parcel 325883: 575 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/325883.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Carrickartagh in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 5 applications, newest first. - 2 Jun 2026, Monaghan County Council 2660226: Conditional. Permission. permission for the construction of new single storey extensions to side & front of existing single storey detached dwelling, alterations to elevations and internal layout of existing dwelling, demolish existing domestic garage, construction new detached domestic garage, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, landscaping, boundaries and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660226/0 - 1 Apr 2026, Monaghan County Council 2624: Conditional. Permission. permission will consist of A. To demolish an existing single storied derelict dwelling house and to construct a replacement single storied dwelling and a detached domestic garage. B. To install a proprietary waste-water treatment unit and percolation area and provide new bored private well. C. To close up an agricultural entrance and make a new entrance onto a private farm lane way to serve the proposed development. D. All ancillary site development works, Significant further information received relates to submitted revised site layout, landscaping plans & Tree survey. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2624/0 - 30 Nov 2020, Monaghan County Council 20513: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for development consisting of a two storey style dwelling house, a wastewater treatment system, a new site entrance and all associate site development works. Significant Further information relates to alternations to proposed house plans and achievable sightline details.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20513/0 - 4 May 2018, Monaghan County Council 189008: Conditional. Extension of duration. consist of a two-storey dwellinghouse, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, entrance walls and piers together with all ancillary site development works (previously granted under planning reference no.'s 08/357 & 07/938. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/189008/0 - 19 Jul 2017, Monaghan County Council 17344: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. The construction of a two storey dwelling, detached garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area and associated site works off new entrance.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17344/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Carrickartagh. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MO027-106: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO027-106----. Situated just off the E edge of a small drumlin. A small circular enclosure (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’. This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. 24m N-S) defined by slight traces of an earthen bank. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Farm house, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 41402728, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41402728. Detached five-bay single-storey farmhouse, built c.1800, having flat-roofed windbreak entrance to front (south-east) elevation. Road end bay is outbuilding, with loft above. Pitched corrugated-iron roof with concrete copings, and yellow and red brick chimneystacks. Whitewashed rendered and rubble stone walls. Square-headed window openings having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and painted sills. Square-headed door opening. House forms north-west range of yard, with two-storey outbuilding to south-west, having concrete block external staircase to south-east gable, and single-storey outbuilding to north-east. Pitched corrugated-iron roofs, whitewashed rubble stone walls, square-headed openings with timber battened fittings. Carriage arch to north-west gable of south-west range, having red brick voussoirs. Rubble stone boundary wall with rubble stone piers, both with render capping, to south-east boundary. South-west gable of house and south-west elevation of two-storey outbuilding stand on roadside having timber battened double-leaf gate. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Carrickartagh, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrickartagh. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/carrickartagh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/carrickartagh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/carrickartagh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Carrickartagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Corduff: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corduff-170418.md - Corkashybane: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corkashybane.md - Corkashyduff: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corkashyduff.md - Drumgurra: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumgurra.md - Fartagorman: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/fartagorman.md - Greaghnaroog: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/greaghnaroog.md - Lisnafeddaly: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lisnafeddaly.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/carrickartagh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/carrickartagh