# Lisdarragh, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Killeevan, barony of Dartree, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Lios Darach.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 595,793 m² (59.58 ha, 147.22 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 137 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 430 m²
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): G3 Landscape Protection/Conservation, the zone with the most parcels
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 21 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Killeevan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/killeevan.md
- Barony: Dartree
- Electoral division: Newbliss, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 918 people lived in 322 households in the Newbliss electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/40246
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 171339
- Centre: latitude 54.156474, longitude -7.133423 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

137 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisdarragh, from 50 m² to 54,471 m² (5.45 ha, 13.46 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 334238: 54,471 m² (5.45 ha, 13.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334238.md
- Parcel 3320272: 32,556 m² (3.26 ha, 8.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3320272.md
- Parcel 355149: 25,869 m² (2.59 ha, 6.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355149.md
- Parcel 318056: 23,397 m² (2.34 ha, 5.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/318056.md
- Parcel 338148: 19,833 m² (1.98 ha, 4.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/338148.md
- Parcel 324514: 17,880 m² (1.79 ha, 4.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/324514.md
- Parcel 330933: 16,526 m² (1.65 ha, 4.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/330933.md
- Parcel 352551: 16,302 m² (1.63 ha, 4.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/352551.md
- Parcel 357055: 15,649 m² (1.56 ha, 3.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/357055.md
- Parcel 5613367: 15,026 m² (1.5 ha, 3.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5613367.md
- Parcel 330937: 14,169 m² (1.42 ha, 3.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/330937.md
- Parcel 344545: 13,368 m² (1.34 ha, 3.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344545.md
- Parcel 340604: 13,218 m² (1.32 ha, 3.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340604.md
- Parcel 5373806: 11,896 m² (1.19 ha, 2.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5373806.md
- Parcel 340776: 8,865 m² (0.89 ha, 2.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340776.md
- Parcel 351052: 7,388 m² (0.74 ha, 1.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/351052.md
- Parcel 354468: 6,825 m² (0.68 ha, 1.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/354468.md
- Parcel 329129: 6,641 m² (0.66 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/329129.md
- Parcel 5188334: 6,378 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5188334.md
- Parcel 346307: 4,657 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/346307.md
- Parcel 5137723: 3,825 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5137723.md
- Parcel 335034: 3,258 m² (0.33 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/335034.md
- Parcel 331470: 3,091 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/331470.md
- Parcel 4429855: 3,022 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4429855.md
- Parcel 330939: 2,745 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/330939.md
- Parcel 326518: 2,684 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/326518.md
- Parcel 5338984: 2,627 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5338984.md
- Parcel 341214: 2,548 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/341214.md
- Parcel 4913414: 2,526 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4913414.md
- Parcel 342307: 2,394 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/342307.md
- Parcel 327227: 2,274 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/327227.md
- Parcel 5338989: 2,263 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5338989.md
- Parcel 343269: 2,241 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/343269.md
- Parcel 341767: 2,049 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/341767.md
- Parcel 5276807: 2,046 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5276807.md
- Parcel 5380513: 2,020 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5380513.md
- Parcel 340217: 1,866 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/340217.md
- Parcel 4820950: 1,851 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4820950.md
- Parcel 5471736: 1,646 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5471736.md
- Parcel 339662: 1,606 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/339662.md
- Parcel 5201216: 1,481 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5201216.md
- Parcel 346041: 1,340 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/346041.md
- Parcel 342431: 1,282 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/342431.md
- Parcel 347432: 1,183 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/347432.md
- Parcel 6065179: 1,163 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6065179.md
- Parcel 4168605: 1,161 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4168605.md
- Parcel 342750: 1,148 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/342750.md
- Parcel 5628685: 1,127 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5628685.md
- Parcel 346034: 977 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/346034.md
- Parcel 336539: 971 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336539.md
- Parcel 319646: 803 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/319646.md
- Parcel 4990247: 759 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4990247.md
- Parcel 2578572: 752 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2578572.md
- Parcel 5365056: 689 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5365056.md
- Parcel 333615: 683 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/333615.md
- Parcel 333878: 657 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/333878.md
- Parcel 337019: 635 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337019.md
- Parcel 337839: 562 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337839.md
- Parcel 4120364: 537 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4120364.md
- Parcel 5284107: 534 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5284107.md
- Parcel 5766474: 522 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5766474.md
- Parcel 336538: 512 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336538.md
- Parcel 2578826: 504 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2578826.md
- Parcel 4119243: 467 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4119243.md
- Parcel 337018: 464 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337018.md
- Parcel 333602: 458 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/333602.md
- Parcel 5437097: 453 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5437097.md
- Parcel 338145: 443 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338145.md
- Parcel 3996373: 430 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3996373.md
- Parcel 341903: 426 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/341903.md
- Parcel 330634: 411 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/330634.md
- Parcel 336541: 404 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336541.md
- Parcel 6064785: 403 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6064785.md
- Parcel 4207965: 397 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4207965.md
- Parcel 4210345: 392 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4210345.md
- Parcel 337500: 385 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337500.md
- Parcel 340243: 377 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/340243.md
- Parcel 338163: 377 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338163.md
- Parcel 4119304: 370 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4119304.md
- Parcel 336234: 369 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336234.md
- Parcel 345670: 368 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/345670.md
- Parcel 336540: 367 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336540.md
- Parcel 337508: 362 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337508.md
- Parcel 338146: 346 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338146.md
- Parcel 352911: 332 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/352911.md
- Parcel 331544: 319 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/331544.md
- Parcel 329392: 318 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/329392.md
- Parcel 323922: 311 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/323922.md
- Parcel 336542: 309 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336542.md
- Parcel 353911: 305 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/353911.md
- Parcel 349317: 303 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/349317.md
- Parcel 327708: 302 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/327708.md
- Parcel 337838: 295 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337838.md
- Parcel 336235: 289 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336235.md
- Parcel 4838856: 288 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4838856.md
- Parcel 334892: 286 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/334892.md
- Parcel 338147: 285 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338147.md
- Parcel 336543: 285 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336543.md
- Parcel 328997: 282 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/328997.md
- Parcel 350815: 281 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/350815.md
- Parcel 4912289: 281 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4912289.md
- Parcel 329629: 280 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/329629.md
- Parcel 341440: 271 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/341440.md
- Parcel 336232: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336232.md
- Parcel 326865: 266 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/326865.md
- Parcel 328538: 264 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/328538.md
- Parcel 327898: 260 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/327898.md
- Parcel 2578737: 257 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2578737.md
- Parcel 322662: 251 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/322662.md
- Parcel 338165: 249 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338165.md
- Parcel 338164: 248 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338164.md
- Parcel 336233: 243 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/336233.md
- Parcel 339486: 236 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/339486.md
- Parcel 326733: 230 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/326733.md
- Parcel 6148252: 227 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6148252.md
- Parcel 2577980: 225 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2577980.md
- Parcel 2578723: 225 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2578723.md
- Parcel 5923332: 223 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5923332.md
- Parcel 2578011: 213 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2578011.md
- Parcel 337499: 209 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337499.md
- Parcel 5766476: 206 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5766476.md
- Parcel 2578530: 206 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2578530.md
- Parcel 338166: 200 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338166.md
- Parcel 338144: 196 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338144.md
- Parcel 5828064: 187 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5828064.md
- Parcel 337020: 172 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337020.md
- Parcel 6064882: 135 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6064882.md
- Parcel 5923330: 130 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5923330.md
- Parcel 5509604: 121 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5509604.md
- Parcel 4990252: 110 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4990252.md
- Parcel 339948: 109 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/339948.md
- Parcel 3416434: 103 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3416434.md
- Parcel 5370569: 102 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5370569.md
- Parcel 4687873: 88 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4687873.md
- Parcel 344871: 85 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/344871.md
- Parcel 4687826: 56 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4687826.md
- Parcel 325031: 50 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/325031.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

- G3 Landscape Protection/Conservation (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://monaghan.ie/planning/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/06/Monaghan-County-Development-Plan-2025-2031-Written-Statement-compressed-files.pdf#page=235

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

21 applications, newest first.

- 27 Mar 2026, Monaghan County Council 2660113: Conditional. Permission. permission for renovation of existing two storey derelict dwellinghouse to include elevational changes and increased ridge height to existing two storey rear extension together with all ancillary site development works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660113/0
- 28 May 2025, Monaghan County Council 2560213: Conditional. Permission. planning permission to construct a slatted shed for the housing of livestock, incorporating alterations to existing livestock housing, together with other associated ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560213/0
- 26 Aug 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460315: Conditional. Permission. permission for the development will consist of: the change of use from an existing dwelling to a community facility with a community space, multifunctional exhibition and meeting rooms and a community garden. Also included in the development is the demolition of a rear extension, amendments to the facades, internal reconfiguration, new extension, amendments to public footpath including the addition of a handrail and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460315/0
- 19 Jul 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460253: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission to demolish existing outbuildings & construct 3no. two-storey detached dwellings, 4no. two-storey semi-detached dwellings, new vehicular access with communal parking, pedestrian footpath, associated openspace, connections to mains services including water, Storm & foul sewage, new boundary treatments together with all ancillary site works, Significant further information relates to submitted Roads Safety Audit, Flood Risk Assessment, Proposed lighting design & proposed drawings. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460253/0
- 8 May 2024, Monaghan County Council 2440: Conditional. Permission. permission to construct new bay window and carry out ancillary elevational changes to the front of existing two storey semi detached dwelling house together with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2440/0
- 18 Apr 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460143: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for change of use from existing attached single storey commercial egg store building to a dwelling house. Partial demolishing of walls and extend building, elevational changes, increased ridge height and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460143/0
- 10 Apr 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460127: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for change of use from existing attached two storey commercial egg store building to a dwelling house. Alterations to building and elevational changes, increased ridge height and to connect to public mains and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460127/0
- 10 Apr 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460128: N/a. Permission, 1 home. permission for change of use from existing attached single storey commercial egg store building to a dwelling house. Partial demolishing of walls and extend building, elevational changes, increased ridge height and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460128/0
- 15 Sept 2023, Monaghan County Council 23193: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for the relocation of proposed off-license area as approved under planning ref: 23/106 together with all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/23193/0
- 7 Sept 2023, Monaghan County Council 2360200: Conditional. Permission. permission to consist of the renovation and extension of an existing dwelling. Alterations to the existing building include alterations to the internal layout. Additional works will include the erection of a two storey extension to the rear and side of the property. The application also includes landscaping works and all associated site works. The property is a protected structure, Ref No. 41401712. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360200/0
- 4 Jul 2023, Monaghan County Council 2360139: N/a. Permission. Permission consisting of the renovation and extension of an existing dwelling. Alterations to the existing building include alterations to the internal layout. Additional works will include the erection of a two-storey extension to the rear and side of the property. The application also includes landscaping works and all associated site works (The property is a protected structure, Ref No. 41401712). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360139/0
- 28 Jun 2023, Monaghan County Council 2360131: N/a. Permission. permission for a development consisting of the renovation and extension of an existing dwelling. Alterations to the existing building include alterations to the internal layout. Additional works will include the erection of a two storey extension to the rear and side of the property. The application also includes landscaping works and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360131/0
- 14 Apr 2023, Monaghan County Council 23106: Conditional. Permission. permission for alterations and refurbishment of existing service station to incorporate an off-license for sale of alcohol within existing shop together with all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/23106/0
- 1 Mar 2021, Monaghan County Council 2192: Conditional. Permission. Permission to demolish single storey toilets to the rear of their existing public house and to erect a new single storey infill extension incorporating a function room and toilets, 2 No advertisement signs, erect a new disability access toilet, change of use of existing outbuildings to a restaurant and kitchen and change of use of existing ground floor area of a former Garda Station to a retail unit together with all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2192/0
- 26 Nov 2020, Monaghan County Council 208007: Conditional. Permission. permission to renovate and restore the former Council Offices which is a Protected Structure, for use as Enterprise and Digital Hub and to include the following works: demolish shed (constructed circa 1970s) to the rear of original structure including asbestos remediation if required, convert original shed to studio/meeting room, convert internal rooms to offices, toilets and a canteen facility, reform and widen the existing entrance from public road to rear courtyard with the replacement of roller doors with hardwood gates, provision of parking at rear of building to include disabled parking, replace all existing windows including opening up of 7 no. windows on the North façade of the building, installation of Velux windows to roof on the North and West facades of the building, replace existing roof structure including chimneys, replace dash to external façade with lime render, replacement of original steps to front of building and inclusion of disabled ramped access, removal of diesel pumps and storage equipment to rear of building and decontamination of site if necessary, all other ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/208007/0
- 10 Jan 2020, Monaghan County Council 204: Conditional. Retention. retention permission for a development consisting of a single storey mobile unit comprising staff canteen and sanitary facilities, connection to existing public foul water system together with all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/204/0
- 25 Oct 2019, Monaghan County Council 19486: Conditional. Permission. A ten year permission for the development of 8 no. wind turbines, each with a maximum tip height of up to 180 metres; and all associated site development, reinstatement, temporary and ancillary works including turbine foundations, crane hardstands, approximately 5.5 kilometres of site access tracks, permanent upgrade works to the L62012 and L62013 local roads, 11 no. site entrances, underground electricity and communications cabling, site drainage works, a temporary construction compound and a permanent meteorological mast with a maximum height of up to 101 metres. The proposed development will have a 30-year operational life from the date of commissioning of the entire development. The proposed development also includes permanent upgrade works along the R188, R183 and R189 regional roads in the townlands of Rakean, Lismagonway, Aghadrumkeen and Newbliss to accommodate the delivery of wind turbine components. Upgrade works will include the removal of roadside banks and vegetation, re-profiling of a vertical crest, the removal of 1 no. tree and the temporary lowering of a bridge parapet wall, and all associated site development and reinstatement works. This planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report which includes an assessment of the likely impacts of the proposed development, as a whole and in combination with the relevant off-site or secondary developments which will occur as a direct result of the proposed development, including connection to the national electricity grid, upgrade works to turbine component delivery routes and the importation and use of construction materials. The planning application is also accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. Significant further information relates to revised plans. (NOTE 1ST AND 3RD PARTY APPEAL ON THIS FILE). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19486/0
- 12 Jul 2018, Monaghan County Council 188007: Conditional. Permission. Permission to renovate & Restore the former Courthouse and council offices which is a protected Structure, for use as Artists studios and residential accommodation to include: 1. Demolish shed (constructed circa 1970s) to the rear of original structure including asbestos remediation if required. 2.Convert original shed to studio. 3. Convert internal offices to Residential Accommodation and Artist Studios. 4.Reform existing entrance from public road to rear courtyard with the replacement of roller doors with hardwood gates. 5. Provision of parking at rear of building to include disabled parking. 6. Construct clister with canopy over at rear of building and re-landscape courtyard. 7. Replace all existing windows including opening up 7 no. windows on the North façade of the building. 8. Replace existing roof structure including chimneys. 9. Replace dash to external façade with lime render. 10. replacement of original steps to front of building and inclusion of disabled ramped access. 11. Removal of diesel pumps and storage equipment to rear of building and decontamination of site if necessary. 12. All other ancillary site work. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/188007/0
- 23 Jun 2017, Monaghan County Council 17303: Conditional. Permission. Permission to construct a gabion retaining wall structure to the rear (south east) of the site including anti climb safety fencing, relocation of oil storage tanks, new steel access steps and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17303/0
- 21 Feb 2017, Monaghan County Council 1767: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. Retention of existing boundary fencing and front entrance gates. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1767/0
- 31 Jan 2017, Monaghan County Council 1726: Conditional. Permission. permission for a single storey extension comprising a storage area to the rear of existing single storey light industrial unit together with all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1726/0

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## 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 Lisdarragh.

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- MO017-027: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO017-027----. Located on the W shoulder of a small E-W drumlin. This is an overgrown circular area (diam. 40m N-S; 38m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at W: Wth of base 3.2m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 2.6m), and an outer fosse (at W: Wth of top 5.4m; Wth of base 1.3m; ext. D 0.4m) that is absent S-W and probably re-cut NW-E-S. The entrance may be the gap (Wth of base 1m) at NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 8 May 2018

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).

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

- Newbliss Masonic Hall, masonic lodge/hall, 1925–1930, Regional interest, registry number 41305009, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO&regno=41305009. Freestanding three-bay single-storey gable-fronted masonic hall, dated 1927, with lower single-storey flat-roofed porch recessed to front, and lean-to unit recessed to rear. Pitched asbestos slate roof with timber fascia and soffit, brick chimneystack, metal roof vent, and replacement rainwater goods. Walls roughcast rendered above sill level and smooth rendered below, with smooth rendered block-and-start quoins to porch. Gable has render timber-frame effect detailing, with mason's square detail and date '1927'. Square-headed window and door openings with replacement fittings. Recent steel railing and gate, with smooth rendered plinth walls and piers having pyramidal caps, to street front. Concrete forecourt inside gate, with lawns to each side.
- House, 1810–1830, Regional interest, registry number 41305011, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO&regno=41305011. Detached three-bay three-storey house, built c.1820, with two-bay side elevations. Carriage arch to east side giving access to yard to rear. Hipped slate roof with pair of red brick chimneystacks to middle of ridge, having rendered string courses and copings, and with cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls to front elevation, with whitewashed rubble stone walls to other elevations, smooth rendered channelled quoins and smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings, those to ground floor front being set into round-headed recesses, those to first floor front end bays being tripartite and having clustered colonettes to mullions, with timber sliding sash windows, six-over-six pane to lower floors and six-over-three pane to top floor. Elaborate timber doorcase comprising square-headed door opening and flanking fixed-pane sidelights, flanked by panelled pilasters with plinths and moulded scroll brackets with other decorative devices, supporting moulded lintel, with two-tiered spoked fanlight, and with moulded surround. Two-storey outbuilding to rear having projecting gabled bay with carriage arch to ground floor and pitching door above, corrugated-iron roof, rubble stone walls and mainly square-headed window and door openings with brick surrounds. Entrance to yard comprises segmental-arch vehicular gateway with dressed stone voussoirs, stone coping, and recent double-leaf metal gate.
- Newbliss Market House, market house, 1820–1840, Regional interest, registry number 41305012, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO&regno=41305012. Five-bay two-storey former market house, built c.1830, having arcading to ground floor of middle bays with carriage archway to centre, and slightly projecting end bays. Attached at west side by recessed terrace. Hipped natural slate roof with over-sailing eaves to recessed bays, pair of red brick chimneystacks to hips, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ashlar limestone to arcade, with imposts to piers, and ashlar limestone framing ground floor of end bays, rubble stone built to courses to first floor over arcade, with cut limestone quoins to front corners of first floor of end bays, and red brick otherwise to end bays and as fill over stone plinths to end bays of arcade. Stone sill course to first floor. Round-headed windows to end bays of arcade and square-headed or slightly camber-headed elsewhere, those to first floor of end bays set into elliptical-arch recesses. Timber sliding sash windows, three-over-six pane with fanlights to ground floor middle bays and six-over-six pane elsewhere, with stone sills to ground floor. End bays have square-headed door openings, each having battened timber door with ornate strap hinges, paned overlight, and set within square-headed recess, approached by one step. Carriage archway has double-leaf wrought-iron gate. Cobbled surface to interior of archway.
- House, 1850–1870, Regional interest, registry number 41305013, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO&regno=41305013. Attached four-bay three-storey house, built c.1860, with former shop to east end of ground floor and integral carriage arch to west end. Pitched replacement slate roof, with smooth rendered chimneystacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor, three-over-three pane to top floor, with painted stone sills. Square-headed door opening with replacement uPVC door and overlight. Carriage arch is segmental headed with double-leaf battened timber door, and stone wheelguard. Former shop comprises square-headed four-pane fixed timber display windows with concrete sills flanking square-headed door opening with replacement double-leaf timber battened door, and glazed overlight, with timber fasciaboard above. House is part of two-house centrepiece, within recessed space at centre of Newbliss.
- House, public house, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 41305014, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO&regno=41305014. End of terrace five-bay three-storey house and coaching inn, built c.1820, with integral carriage arch to middle of ground floor, public house to west end of ground floor and blocked former shopfront to east end. Pitched slate roof with smooth rendered chimneystacks. Rubble limestone walls, with stone sill course to first floor, refaced stone to public house front, and roughcast rendered south-west gable. Square-headed window openings to upper floors with red brick block-and-start surrounds and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, square-headed six-over-six pane with render surround in former doorway of former shopfront to easternmost bay of ground floor, and six-over-three pane with stone sills to top floor. Red brick framing to ground floor middle openings and to former shopfront. Integral carriage arch is segmental-arched with double-leaf battened timber doors, and other door openings have timber battened doors and geometrically glazed overlights. Replacement timber display windows and door to public house.
- Court house, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 41305015, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO&regno=41305015. Detached four-bay two-storey former court house, built c.1820, with recessed entrance bay and six-bay two-storey return to rear. Now in use as local authority offices and depot. South-west end bay contains blocked up carriage arch and is likely later incorporation. Hipped natural slate roof, with three equally spaced smooth rendered chimneystacks with rendered copings, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed window openings, with six-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor (some replacements), four-light timber casement windows within segmental-headed recesses to ground floor bays flanking entrance, all with stone sills. Rear has round-headed six-over-six pane timber sliding sash window, some six-over-three, and one four-over-four pane double window, remainder are replacement uPVC and timber casements. Square-headed door opening with replacement fittings, approached by stone steps with cast-iron bootscraper. Retains original timber staircase. Space in front of building bounded by iron railings to south-west end, atop rendered plinth wall.
- Water pump, 1860–1890, Regional interest, registry number 41305016, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO&regno=41305016. Cast-iron water pump, c.1885, and cast-iron hydrant, c.1870. Hydrant comprises fluted shaft and dome with acorn finial, foundry mark (illegible) and bucket shelf to base. Pump, erected c.1885, having banded shaft, fluted neck and curved cow's tail handle. Set in paved area to south-western approach to Newbliss.
- Lisdarragh House, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1830–1850, Regional interest, registry number 41305019, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO&regno=41305019. Detached former parsonage, built c.1840, having three-bay single-storey front block, with dormer attic and gable-fronted breakfront having box-bay window to front again, and multiple-bay two-storey block slightly recessed to rear, and with three-bay single-storey lean-to addition. Pitched slate roof with timber brackets to eaves. Breakfront has cut-stone copings with human masks to kneelers, and octagonal-plan carved stone finial. Pair of centrally placed offset chimneystacks with terracotta pots. Rubble stone walls built to courses, with ashlar channelled quoins, castellated stone parapet to bay window. Square-headed openings with four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows, triple to breakfront, double to elsewhere to front elevation and to gables, and variously single, double and triple to return block, and two round-headed windows to rear of front block with fixed timber frames and Y-tracery to fanlights, all with red brick voussoirs and surrounds. Round-headed door opening to west gable of front block, with timber panelled door and Y-traceried fanlight, and stone step. House located at end of long driveway entered via double-leaf cast-iron gate mounted on chamfered stone piers with pyramidal stone caps. Four-bay two-storey former coach house to rear of house, with pitched slate roof, rubble stone walls with red brick quoins, square-headed replacement windows and red brick surrounds and stone sills, square-headed doorways to southernmost bays with red brick surrounds and timber doors, round-headed double-leaf door opening surmounted by stone bracket with carved face to north of centre bay, with red brick surrounds and double-leaf battened timber door.
- House, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 41305020, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO&regno=41305020. Semi-detached three-bay three-storey house, built c.1820, part of two-house composition at centre of Newbliss. Pitched slate roof with red brick and rendered chimneystacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with sill bands to upper floors, and render plinth. Square-headed window openings with replacement uPVC windows, and square-headed replacement timber door with overlight.

## 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 Lisdarragh, 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lisdarragh.
- 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/lisdarragh.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lisdarragh.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lisdarragh.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Lisdarragh 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)

- Drumaghakeel: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumaghakeel.md
- Drumgristin: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumgristin-170846.md
- Drumguff: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumguff.md
- Drumshannon: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumshannon.md
- Glinch: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/glinch.md
- Lisalea: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lisalea.md
- Newbliss: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/newbliss.md
- Teer: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/teer.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.

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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/lisdarragh
- In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/lisdarragh