Miskish Beg

8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Miskish Beg, from 8,167 m² (0.82 ha, 2.02 acres) to 117,660 m² (11.77 ha, 29.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Miskish Beg in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 29 Jan 2026N/a

  permission for the re-construction and configuration of in-stream stone structures, which are already in-situ and includes the loosening of existing spawning gravels. Natural materials that are already in the river will be sufficient to complete the works. Works will be conducted at intermittent locations along a total river length of 1.5km. The purpose of these works is to improve breeding conditions, and general habitat, for Atlantic salmon and wild brown trout stocks. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 264

• 18 Jul 2025N/a

  permission for development consisting of:- The works for the re-construction and configuration of in-stream stone structures, which are already in-situ and includes the loosening of the existing spawning gravels. Natural materials that are already in the river will be sufficient to complete the works. Works will be conducted at intermittent locations along a total river length of 1.5km. The purpose of these works is to improve breeding conditions, and general habitat, for Atlantic salmon and wild brown trout stocks

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2555

• 13 Oct 2021Conditional

  permission to construct a dormer style dwelling house and detached domestic garage, install new mechanical effluent treatment system, new subsoil percolation area, install a temporary mobile home for the duration of the works, use existing entrance laneway onto public roadway together with all ancillary site works. Significant additional information received in relation to modification of site boundaries.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21578

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Miskish Beg.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Miskish Beg.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Miskish Beg.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. 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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Miskish Beg, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2818 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. 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.

No address of the register names Miskish Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Miskish Beg · Mioscais Bheag

Area

383,731 m² (38.37 ha, 94.82 acres)

Civil parish

Inishkeen, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Inishkeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,182 people lived in 409 households in the Inishkeen electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Killyboley, Knocknagarnaman, Knockreagh, Miskish More, Mullaghunshinagh, Seeola, Tattyboy

Placenames

Miskish Beg on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. 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.