# Derrygoony, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Aghnamullen, barony of Cremorne, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Doire Dhamhna. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,145,117 m² (114.51 ha, 282.96 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 9,487 m² (0.95 ha, 2.34 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Aghnamullen, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/aghnamullen.md - Barony: Cremorne - Electoral division: Cormeen, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 527 people lived in 174 households in the Cormeen electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 16% 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/40001 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 170661 - Centre: latitude 54.043247, longitude -6.945061 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrygoony, from 169 m² to 275,104 m² (27.51 ha, 67.98 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 316937: 275,104 m² (27.51 ha, 67.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/316937.md - Parcel 326982: 196,516 m² (19.65 ha, 48.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/326982.md - Parcel 317027: 161,743 m² (16.17 ha, 39.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/317027.md - Parcel 344443: 111,288 m² (11.13 ha, 27.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344443.md - Parcel 346854: 87,849 m² (8.78 ha, 21.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/346854.md - Parcel 320589: 57,225 m² (5.72 ha, 14.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/320589.md - Parcel 351216: 53,783 m² (5.38 ha, 13.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/351216.md - Parcel 349629: 43,614 m² (4.36 ha, 10.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/349629.md - Parcel 327100: 33,123 m² (3.31 ha, 8.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/327100.md - Parcel 317330: 33,066 m² (3.31 ha, 8.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/317330.md - Parcel 316004: 24,104 m² (2.41 ha, 5.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/316004.md - Parcel 340110: 24,043 m² (2.4 ha, 5.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340110.md - Parcel 334919: 9,487 m² (0.95 ha, 2.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334919.md - Parcel 342245: 6,577 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/342245.md - Parcel 348707: 5,447 m² (0.54 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/348707.md - Parcel 5646380: 5,139 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5646380.md - Parcel 330207: 4,327 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/330207.md - Parcel 354954: 3,397 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/354954.md - Parcel 327643: 2,960 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/327643.md - Parcel 347552: 2,140 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/347552.md - Parcel 324277: 2,098 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/324277.md - Parcel 338562: 800 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338562.md - Parcel 5646383: 786 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5646383.md - Parcel 5646382: 514 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5646382.md - Parcel 5646381: 169 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5646381.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Derrygoony 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) 1 application, newest first. - 31 Aug 2018, Monaghan County Council 18408: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Permission for demolition of existing derelict two-storey dwelling house and out-buildings and replacement with a single storey dwelling house and domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, use of existing access lane together with all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18408/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Black And Derrygoony Loughs, site code 001596 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrygoony. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Scoil Náisiúnta Doire Ó gCuanaigh, school, 1860–1865, Regional interest, registry number 41402601, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41402601. Detached four-bay single-storey former national school, dated 1861, having flat-roofed porch to north gable, with gabled four-bay single-storey extension of c.1980 at right angles to north end of original block, and flat-roofed single-storey extensions to re-entrant corner to rear (west) elevation. Now in use as community centre. Pitched slate roofs, timber corbelled eaves to earlier block, red brick chimneystacks to later block. Smooth rendered walls with limestone plaques inscribed: "DERRYCOONEY [sic] NATIONAL SCHOOL ERECTED BY/RICHARD ALLEN MINNITT ESQ. J.P. A.D. 1861" and "Scoil Doire Ó gCuanaigh Scoil Náisiúnta". Square-headed window openings with cut limestone sills, having six-over-nine pane timber sliding sash windows to front elevations of both blocks, and timber casement windows to rear elevation of earlier block. Square-headed door openings, with recent timber door and over-light to porch, and with timber battened door to rear elevation of earlier building. Recent timber windows and doors to flat-roofed extensions. Remains of toilet block to north of site. Double-leaf wrought-iron gate with rubble stone piers to south of site, recent metal pedestrian gate with rendered piers to north-east of site, rubble stone and stone-clad boundary walls with render capping. Set in own grounds at junction of four roads. - Water pump, 1870–1910, Regional interest, registry number 41402602, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41402602. Freestanding cast-iron water pump, erected c.1890. Round-plan banded shaft with fluted domed cap with pointed finial, spout with foliate neck and ram's head bucket hook, and curved cow's tail handle. Maker's mark to shaft. Set in concrete with concrete piers to either side, near road junction. - Vicar Bridge, bridge, 1780–1800, Regional interest, registry number 41402603, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41402603. Triple-arch rubble limestone bridge, built c.1790, carrying road over Knappagh Water River. Pointed segmental arches with roughly dressed voussoirs, pointed rubble stone cutwaters to both faces. Rubble stone to soffits with cement rendered plinth. Rock-faced rusticated coping stones to rubble stone parapet walls, some replaced with render copings. Abutment walls battered to base to west (upstream) elevation. ## 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 Derrygoony, 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. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Derrygoony. - 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/derrygoony.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/derrygoony.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/derrygoony.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Derrygoony 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) - Cortober: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/cortober-170565.md - Corvackan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corvackan.md - Drumcanon: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumcanon.md - Drumcunnion: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumcunnion.md - Knappagh (Co. Cavan): https://everytownland.com/cavan/knappagh.md - Lackan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lackan.md - Moyduff (Co. Cavan): https://everytownland.com/cavan/moyduff.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/derrygoony - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/derrygoony