Derryallaghan
Derryallaghan is a townland in the civil parish of Tedavnet, barony of Monaghan, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Doire Allacháin.
- Area
- 69.1 ha
- 171 acres
- Land parcels
- 34
- registered freehold, median 4,554 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derryallaghan, from 235 m² to 155,595 m² (15.56 ha, 38.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Derryallaghan 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
12 Jan 2024Conditional
permission to construct a storey and a half dwellinghouse, adjoining garage, provide new mechanical effluent treatment system with raised/mounded polishing filter and construct a new domestic entrance and all associated ancillary site works
Extension of duration · Monaghan County Council, 249001
23 Aug 2021Conditional
permission for a development consisting of the demolition of an existing roadside bungalow and construction of a new detached storey and a half style dwelling (215sq.m.), a wastewater treatment system, with percolation area, and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21478
25 May 2021Conditional
permission for a development consisting of the construction of a two storey detached dwelling (295sq.m), with detached domestic garage (17sq.m), a wastewater treatment system, with percolation area, new domestic site entrance and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21288
17 Oct 2018Conditional
permission to construct a storey and a half dwellinghouse, adjoining garage, provide new mechanical effluent treatment system with raised/mounded polishing filter and construct a new domestic entrance and all associated ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18477
17 Oct 2018Conditional
permission to erect a dormer style dwelling house, and detached garage, insert a filter unit and percolation area and exit on to public road
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18478
25 Jul 2018Conditional
Permission to erect a two storey extension to gable of existing bungalow, change elevation of existing bungalow, connect to existing septic tank, retain new made up percolation area and use existing laneway to exit onto public road. Significant further information comprises details of proposal to replace existing septic tank with a new filter unit.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18350
13 Sept 2017N/a
Permission to erect a two storey extension to gable of existing bungalow, change front elevations of bungalow, connect to existing septic tank and use existing laneway to exit onto public road
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17439
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 Derryallaghan.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derryallaghan.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derryallaghan.
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 Derryallaghan, about 1 in 10 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Derryallaghan.
- 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
- Derryallaghan, Knockatallon5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Derryallaghan · Doire Allacháin
- Area
- 691,349 m² (69.13 ha, 170.84 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tedavnet, and its townlands
- Barony
- Monaghan
- Electoral division
- Sheskin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 683 people lived in 232 households in the Sheskin electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Derrynahesco, Derrynasell West, Lennaght, Milligan, Straclevan, Stramackilroy
- Placenames
- Derryallaghan 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.