Corrackan

21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corrackan, from 1,471 m² to 117,460 m² (11.75 ha, 29.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Corrackan 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.

• 20 May 2025Conditional

  permission to demolish derelict mushrooms buildings and sheds and to construct a single storey dwelling house, domestic garage, form new entrance onto public roadway, install proprietary mechanical wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2560196

• 21 Jan 2025N/a

  permission to construct a single storey dwelling house, domestic garage, form new entrance onto existing laneway, install proprietary mechanical wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2560022

• 10 May 2017Conditional

  Permission to RETAIN single storey extension to side and rear and erect fully serviced 2 storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, associated alterations to elevations, new sewerage treatment system and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17220

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 Corrackan.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Corrackan.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Corrackan.

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 Corrackan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Corrackan · An Carragán

Area

456,776 m² (45.68 ha, 112.87 acres)

Civil parish

Currin, and its townlands

Barony

Dartree

Electoral division

Currin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Currin electoral division: 729 people in 255 households; 74% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghnaskew, Drumbure, Dungonnan, Knocks West, Lislea, Skerrick West

Placenames

Corrackan 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.