# Greaghnaroog, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Magheross, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Gréach na Ruag. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 931,729 m² (93.17 ha, 230.24 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,135 m² (0.61 ha, 1.52 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Magheross, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/magheross.md - Barony: Farney - Electoral division: Drumgurra, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 742 people lived in 242 households in the Drumgurra electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 11% 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/39463 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 171096 - Centre: latitude 54.00284, longitude -6.780964 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Greaghnaroog, from 256 m² to 130,619 m² (13.06 ha, 32.28 acres); 25 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 5433031: 130,619 m² (13.06 ha, 32.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5433031.md - Parcel 329670: 125,565 m² (12.56 ha, 31.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/329670.md - Parcel 5867646: 117,508 m² (11.75 ha, 29.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5867646.md - Parcel 1531246: 52,513 m² (5.25 ha, 12.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531246.md - Parcel 330388: 51,382 m² (5.14 ha, 12.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/330388.md - Parcel 3996683: 43,844 m² (4.38 ha, 10.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3996683.md - Parcel 326413: 43,145 m² (4.31 ha, 10.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/326413.md - Parcel 341354: 41,192 m² (4.12 ha, 10.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/341354.md - Parcel 346248: 40,362 m² (4.04 ha, 9.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/346248.md - Parcel 346855: 33,083 m² (3.31 ha, 8.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/346855.md - Parcel 4114636: 32,887 m² (3.29 ha, 8.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4114636.md - Parcel 5515115: 31,178 m² (3.12 ha, 7.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5515115.md - Parcel 344725: 25,857 m² (2.59 ha, 6.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344725.md - Parcel 352817: 24,951 m² (2.5 ha, 6.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/352817.md - Parcel 316338: 23,752 m² (2.38 ha, 5.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/316338.md - Parcel 4868878: 22,735 m² (2.27 ha, 5.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4868878.md - Parcel 327103: 17,232 m² (1.72 ha, 4.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/327103.md - Parcel 4868886: 11,081 m² (1.11 ha, 2.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4868886.md - Parcel 339041: 7,600 m² (0.76 ha, 1.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/339041.md - Parcel 4868879: 7,226 m² (0.72 ha, 1.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4868879.md - Parcel 344726: 5,043 m² (0.5 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344726.md - Parcel 336457: 4,687 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/336457.md - Parcel 5329951: 4,002 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5329951.md - Parcel 5159753: 3,856 m² (0.39 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5159753.md - Parcel 2402371: 3,780 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2402371.md - Parcel 3429811: 3,734 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3429811.md - Parcel 321950: 3,157 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/321950.md - Parcel 353956: 2,996 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/353956.md - Parcel 350036: 2,904 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/350036.md - Parcel 3417113: 2,560 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3417113.md - Parcel 326415: 2,392 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/326415.md - Parcel 326896: 1,941 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/326896.md - Parcel 316006: 1,600 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/316006.md - Parcel 320390: 1,476 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/320390.md - Parcel 326414: 706 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/326414.md - Parcel 3996684: 668 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3996684.md - Parcel 4114632: 563 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4114632.md - Parcel 4114637: 519 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4114637.md - Parcel 5159750: 459 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5159750.md - Parcel 5867005: 256 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5867005.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Greaghnaroog 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 20 May 2025, Monaghan County Council 2560197: Conditional. Permission. permission for the development will consist of two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling, upgrade of existing septic tank and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560197/0 - 26 Apr 2017, Monaghan County Council 17201: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Permission to construct a storey and a half dwelling, waste water treatment system and percolation area and associated site works off new entrance. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17201/0 - 24 Jan 2017, Monaghan County Council 1721: Conditional. Permission. permission for an amendment to previously approved planning permission reference 15/219 as follows: The removal of proposed single storey slatted cattle shed complete with underground storage tanks. Construction of standalone single storey slatted cattle shed complete with underground storage tanks, together with all ancillary and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1721/0 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 Greaghnaroog. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Greaghnaroog. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Greaghnaroog. ## 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 Greaghnaroog, about 1 in 5 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 Greaghnaroog. - 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/greaghnaroog.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/greaghnaroog.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/greaghnaroog.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Greaghnaroog 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) - Beagh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/beagh-170166.md - Carrickartagh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/carrickartagh.md - Corkashyduff: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corkashyduff.md - Drumgowna: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumgowna.md - Fartagorman: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/fartagorman.md - Greaghdrumit: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/greaghdrumit.md - Lisnaguiveragh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lisnaguiveragh.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/greaghnaroog - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/greaghnaroog