# Dyan, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ematris, barony of Dartree, Co. Monaghan; in Irish An Daingean. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 130,965 m² (13.1 ha, 32.36 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,122 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ematris, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/ematris.md - Barony: Dartree - Electoral division: Dawsongrove, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 752 people lived in 261 households in the Dawsongrove electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 12% 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/40081 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 170968 - Centre: latitude 54.097378, longitude -7.087748 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dyan, from 21 m² to 98,142 m² (9.81 ha, 24.25 acres); 5 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 326809: 98,142 m² (9.81 ha, 24.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/326809.md - Parcel 322728: 20,484 m² (2.05 ha, 5.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/322728.md - Parcel 329961: 6,800 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/329961.md - Parcel 356614: 5,444 m² (0.54 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/356614.md - Parcel 5749717: 1,362 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5749717.md - Parcel 343004: 21 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/343004.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Dyan 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) 6 applications, newest first. - 15 Apr 2026, Monaghan County Council 2660140: Conditional. Retention. retention of the existing single storey sports hall and associated site works at Tonnagh Rd., Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660140/0 - 6 Mar 2026, Monaghan County Council 2660071: N/a. Retention. permission for the retention of a single storey temporary sports hall 450m2 and associated site works, proposed alterations to previously approved planning application, the external cladding colour is off white metal cladding. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660071/0 - 11 Jul 2022, Monaghan County Council 22312: Conditional. Permission. permission consisting of erection of 1,300m2 or 250.24kWP of photovoltaic panels on the roofs of our existing manufacturing buildings, in the factory; with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22312/0 - 6 Apr 2020, Monaghan County Council 20121: Conditional. Permission. Permission to erect a single storey temporary sports hall and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20121/0 - 26 Nov 2019, Monaghan County Council 19525: Conditional. Permission. permission for development consisting of extensions to the existing production facilities, alterations to facades to include new signage, alterations to the existing internal layout, alterations of existing site layout to include reconfiguration of existing car parking spaces, provision of additional car parking spaces including associated site services, reconfiguration and widening of the existing site entrance, erection of new free standing signage, upgrade of existing septic tank to treatment system and polishing filter in accordance with EPA Guidelines and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19525/0 - 9 Aug 2019, Monaghan County Council 19370: Conditional. Permission. permission to demolish existing derelict buildings formerly used as Department of Defence living quarters and deconsecrated Church, demolished material from this building on site and re-use to fill in excavated and low level areas, re-contour the ground back to reflect the existing surrounding site topography and all associated site works. Significant further information relates to 19/370 and has been submitted. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19370/0 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 Dyan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dyan. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Damien House, house, 1860–1880, Regional interest, registry number 41402214, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41402214. Detached L-plan single-storey house with attic, built c.1870, having three-bay short wing and five-bay long wing. Two-storey octagonal-plan tower to corner of L, and canted gable-fronted entrance porch to front elevation. Single-storey extension to rear, and conservatory extension to south of same. Now in use as retreat centre for religious community. Hipped and pitched tiled roofs, spired roof to tower, red brick corbelled eaves course with cut stone to corners of tower. Square-plan red brick chimneystack. Some ogee-profile cast-iron guttering, with round-profile down pipes, some cast-iron some recent uPVC replacement. Tooled stone copings to open-bed pediment to porch, having ogee detail to apex. Red brick walls with projecting render plinth. Pointed-arch chamfered loop to porch pediment. Square-headed window openings with cut granite sills and carved granite label-mouldings. One-over-one pane margined timber sliding sash windows to ground floor front elevation, mixed replacement uPVC and replacement timber windows to other openings. Recent roof-lights. Tudor-arch door opening to porch, having recent timber door and over-light. Set back from road in landscaped grounds with recent red brick outbuildings to rear. ## 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 Dyan, 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 low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Dyan. - 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/dyan-170968.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/dyan-170968.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/dyan-170968.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Dyan 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) - Dawson Grove Demesne: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/dawson-grove-demesne.md - Drumgarkin: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumgarkin.md - Freame Mount Demesne: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/freame-mount-demesne.md - Tonnagh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/tonnagh.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/dyan-170968 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/dyan-170968