# Derrynaglah, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Magheracloone, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Doire na gCleath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,183,473 m² (118.35 ha, 292.44 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 14,115 m² (1.41 ha, 3.49 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 10 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Magheracloone, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/magheracloone.md - Barony: Farney - Electoral division: Enagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Enagh electoral division: 819 people in 236 households; 90% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 10% 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/39476 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 170688 - Centre: latitude 53.928698, longitude -6.755359 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrynaglah, from 153 m² to 178,539 m² (17.85 ha, 44.12 acres); 30 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 325930: 178,539 m² (17.85 ha, 44.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/325930.md - Parcel 4590142: 129,411 m² (12.94 ha, 31.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4590142.md - Parcel 321827: 102,917 m² (10.29 ha, 25.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/321827.md - Parcel 353433: 95,224 m² (9.52 ha, 23.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/353433.md - Parcel 333779: 95,111 m² (9.51 ha, 23.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/333779.md - Parcel 346990: 89,809 m² (8.98 ha, 22.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/346990.md - Parcel 323669: 68,688 m² (6.87 ha, 16.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/323669.md - Parcel 339925: 56,043 m² (5.6 ha, 13.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/339925.md - Parcel 339934: 51,068 m² (5.11 ha, 12.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/339934.md - Parcel 333781: 48,069 m² (4.81 ha, 11.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/333781.md - Parcel 355091: 45,889 m² (4.59 ha, 11.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355091.md - Parcel 350915: 38,012 m² (3.8 ha, 9.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/350915.md - Parcel 339926: 27,033 m² (2.7 ha, 6.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/339926.md - Parcel 333780: 19,020 m² (1.9 ha, 4.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/333780.md - Parcel 334211: 17,923 m² (1.79 ha, 4.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334211.md - Parcel 355942: 14,115 m² (1.41 ha, 3.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355942.md - Parcel 326324: 9,697 m² (0.97 ha, 2.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/326324.md - Parcel 355110: 8,370 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355110.md - Parcel 352496: 7,443 m² (0.74 ha, 1.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/352496.md - Parcel 339924: 7,102 m² (0.71 ha, 1.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/339924.md - Parcel 321858: 5,421 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/321858.md - Parcel 334980: 4,893 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334980.md - Parcel 351309: 3,148 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/351309.md - Parcel 317482: 1,960 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/317482.md - Parcel 1531198: 1,741 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531198.md - Parcel 4314720: 1,672 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4314720.md - Parcel 354517: 1,379 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/354517.md - Parcel 333782: 1,077 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/333782.md - Parcel 350514: 993 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/350514.md - Parcel 1531197: 582 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531197.md - Parcel 352113: 153 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/352113.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Derrynaglah 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) 10 applications, newest first. - 31 Mar 2025, Monaghan County Council 2560130: Conditional. Permission. Planning permission to alter and extend the existing single storey vacant farm dwelling, with new waste water treatment system, new entrance with gates and piers and all associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560130/0 - 16 Oct 2024, Monaghan County Council 2493: Conditional. Permission. permission to construct a six bay agricultural slatted shed with an underground slurry storage tank and a dry-bedded lie-back area and a three bay dry-bedded shed and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2493/0 - 27 May 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460191: Conditional. Permission. permission for installation of effluent treatment system and percolation area to front of existing property and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460191/0 - 26 Apr 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460150: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for development consisting of the change of use of existing cattle shed into single storey domestic dwelling, single storey extension, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, boundary fencing, new domestic entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460150/0 - 11 Apr 2023, Monaghan County Council 2360045: Conditional. Permission. ****APPEALED - ABP - Decision: Granted****(1) Excavation of the former (Drumgoosat) underground mine by open cast mining methods for the purposes of gypsum extraction. (2) The continued ongoing restoration of the existing Knocknacran Open-Cast Mine. (3) The continuation of use and refurbishment of the existing Knocknacran Processing Plant. (4) Further development of a Community Sports Complex (permitted under Reg. Ref. 20/365) and associate works. Please see copy of site notice for more details.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360045/0 - 27 Jan 2022, Monaghan County Council 2234: N/a. Permission. permission for a development consisting of (1) excavation of the former (Drumgoosat) underground mine by open cast mining methods for the purposes of gypsum extraction at Knocknacran (East & West) and Drumgoosat, Co. Monaghan. Development will include the construction of a Cut-and-Cover Tunnel under the Carrickmacross to Kingscourt regional road (R179) for the transport of gypsum (by haulage truck and covered conveyor) to the existing processing plant area at Knocknacran, and for the transport of overburden and interburden (by haulage truck) to the existing Knocknacran Open-Cast Mine site for ongoing restoration purposes. The construction of the proposed tunnel will necessitate a temporary realignment of the R179 during the tunnel construction period to allow the R179 to remain in constant use. Development will also include: the demolition of one house and three unoccupied houses and sheds in the townlands of Knocknacran (East & West), Co. Monaghan; and the pumping of water from the existing Drumgoosat underground workings via an existing borehole on the Knocknacran West Mine site. (2) The continued ongoing restoration of the existing Knocknacran Open-Cast Mine located in the townlands of Derrynascobe, Derrynaglah, Enagh, Knocknacran (East & West) and Drummond, Co. Monaghan, permitted under Reg. Ref. 17/217 and operating subject to Industrial Emissions (IE) Licence P0519-04 and Mining Lease M139. The proposed development includes a modification to the existing (approved) restoration plan to return the existing Knocknacran Open-Cast Mine to near ground levels. (3) The continuation of use and refurbishment of the existing Knocknacran Processing Plant area, including water treatment facilities and associated infrastructure (including discharge pipeline to the River Bursk) in the townlands of Enagh, Derrynaglah, Drummond, Derrynascobe and Clontrain, Co. Monaghan. The proposed development will include a replacement vehicular access to the existing Knocknacran Open-Cast Mine and Knocknacran Processing Plant area site from the L4816. (4) The further development of a Community Sports Complex (permitted under Reg. Ref. 20/365) located in the townlands of Drummond, Derrynaglah and Knocknacran West, Co. Monaghan which provided for a playing pitch, dressing rooms, welfare facilities, ….View Scanned Files for complete description. Significant further information received in relation to the submission of technical reports.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2234/0 - 21 Dec 2021, Monaghan County Council 21698: Conditional. Permission. permission to erect two advertisements on structures at entrance of approved development under reg. ref. 20/365. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21698/0 - 11 Sept 2020, Monaghan County Council 20365: Conditional. Permission. permission for the construction of a new playing pitch, goalposts, ballstops, dugouts, pitch fencing, single storey dressing rooms & toilets, parking area, wastewater treatment system, percolation & attenuation areas, boundary fencing, new entrance onto R179 public road, and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20365/0 - 15 May 2020, Monaghan County Council 20165: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission to construct 1 no. poultry house together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works (to include new/upgraded site entrance) associated with the above development. Significant further information relates to habitats directive screening report and revised maps.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20165/0 - 28 Apr 2017, Monaghan County Council 17217: Conditional. Permission. permission for the continuation of extraction of gypsum from a permitted open cast mine previously permitted under planning 07/430 to 2033 over an area of 54.86 hectares including progressive restoration and all associated site works. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17217/0 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 Derrynaglah. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrynaglah. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrynaglah. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Derrynaglah. - 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/derrynaglah.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/derrynaglah.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/derrynaglah.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Derrynaglah 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) - Clontrain: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/clontrain.md - Derryleeg: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/derryleeg.md - Derrynascobe: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/derrynascobe.md - Descart: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/descart-170705.md - Drummond: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drummond-170902.md - Enagh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/enagh-170991.md - Knocknacran West: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/knocknacran-west.md - Rahans: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/rahans-171597.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/derrynaglah - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/derrynaglah