# Creaghanroe, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Muckno, barony of Cremorne, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Crícheán Rua. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 848,401 m² (84.84 ha, 209.64 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 46,073 m² (4.61 ha, 11.38 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Muckno, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/muckno.md - Barony: Cremorne - Electoral division: Carrickaslane, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 715 people lived in 240 households in the Carrickaslane electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 9% 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/39708 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 170581 - Centre: latitude 54.170783, longitude -6.732567 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Creaghanroe, from 2,066 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres) to 135,335 m² (13.53 ha, 33.44 acres); 20 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 338927: 135,335 m² (13.53 ha, 33.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/338927.md - Parcel 355074: 101,790 m² (10.18 ha, 25.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355074.md - Parcel 318535: 71,581 m² (7.16 ha, 17.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/318535.md - Parcel 318278: 71,112 m² (7.11 ha, 17.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/318278.md - Parcel 4875862: 67,689 m² (6.77 ha, 16.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4875862.md - Parcel 4875874: 64,277 m² (6.43 ha, 15.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4875874.md - Parcel 355677: 62,108 m² (6.21 ha, 15.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355677.md - Parcel 354741: 58,803 m² (5.88 ha, 14.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/354741.md - Parcel 355491: 51,683 m² (5.17 ha, 12.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355491.md - Parcel 353201: 40,464 m² (4.05 ha, 10 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/353201.md - Parcel 357178: 23,815 m² (2.38 ha, 5.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/357178.md - Parcel 353865: 19,352 m² (1.94 ha, 4.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/353865.md - Parcel 355075: 15,507 m² (1.55 ha, 3.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355075.md - Parcel 318534: 10,317 m² (1.03 ha, 2.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/318534.md - Parcel 4875876: 9,777 m² (0.98 ha, 2.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4875876.md - Parcel 318157: 8,878 m² (0.89 ha, 2.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/318157.md - Parcel 319411: 8,196 m² (0.82 ha, 2.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/319411.md - Parcel 5513899: 2,066 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5513899.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Creaghanroe 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 24 Apr 2026, Monaghan County Council 2660157: Conditional. Permission. planning 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 associated. 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 (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R.) will be submitted with this planning application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660157/0 - 25 Oct 2018, Monaghan County Council 18501: Conditional. Permission. 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. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a Licence under part IV of the Environment protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted with this planning application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18501/0 - 7 Sept 2018, Monaghan County Council 18420: Conditional. Permission. permission to construct 2 no. poultry houses, together with all ancillary structures ( to include meal storage bin (s), etc.) and associated site works (to include new/upgraded site entrance). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18420/0 - 28 Jul 2017, Monaghan County Council 17364: Conditional. Permission. The construction of a slatted shed with underground slurry storage tanks, the formation of a new entrance onto public roadway and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17364/0 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 Creaghanroe. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Creaghanroe. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Creaghanroe Railway Station, railway station, 1920–1925, Regional interest, registry number 41401504, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41401504. Railway station complex at Creaghanroe, built c.1923, comprising railway station, remains of platform and stationmaster's house. Built as part of Great Northern Railway Line from Castleblayney to Armagh via Keady. Multiple-bay single-storey station building, with flat-roofed extension to rear. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles and red brick chimneystack. Timber tongue and groove cladding to walls, with timber lettering 'MOORES' to road elevation. Segmental-headed window openings with original two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and timber block-and-start window surrounds. Square-headed fixed timber window openings to north and south ends of front elevation, one set within former doorway. Square-headed door opening with timber battened door to south. Recent brick-built windbreak to front porch with metal gate. Remains of platform to rear. Former petrol station forecourt to front of site. Former stationmaster's house to north, much altered and now in use as private dwelling. Set back from road at busy crossroads. - House, 1840–1860, Regional interest, registry number 41402001, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41402001. Detached four-bay two-storey vernacular house, built c.1850, now vacant, with farm buildings to west. Originally comprised of three-bay house, extended by one bay to south. Pitched natural slate roof, gabled to north and south, with clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Two red brick chimneystacks, on north gable end and at junction with extension to south. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed window openings, having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows, diminishing to first floor, with rendered reveals and painted stone sills. Breakfront to front elevation, rising to meet slope of roof as catslide. Square-headed door opening with replacement metal door, having rectangular paned coloured glass over-light. Two-storey farm buildings to west, having pitched slate roofs and exposed rubble and limewashed stone walls, square-headed openings and external steps to loft to north elevation of outbuilding. Wrought-iron traffic gate to south, hanging on one roughcast rendered round-plan gate pier with render conical cap. Located to west of Castleblayney to Keady road, south of Creaghanroe crossroads. ## 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 Creaghanroe, about 1 in 20 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 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 Creaghanroe. - 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/creaghanroe.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/creaghanroe.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/creaghanroe.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Creaghanroe 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) - Cornahoe Upper: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/cornahoe-upper.md - Corrintra: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corrintra.md - Erryroe: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/erryroe.md - Lisnagreeve: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lisnagreeve.md - Lurganboy: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lurganboy-171421.md - Tullinearly: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/tullinearly.md - Tullynagrow: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/tullynagrow.md - Tullynamalra: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/tullynamalra-171827.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/creaghanroe - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/creaghanroe