# Monalia, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Donaghmoyne, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Maigh Náille. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 686,572 m² (68.66 ha, 169.66 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 31,570 m² (3.16 ha, 7.8 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Donaghmoyne, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/donaghmoyne.md - Barony: Farney - Electoral division: Crossalare, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 827 people lived in 241 households in the Crossalare electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 8% 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/39372 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 171450 - Centre: latitude 54.032787, longitude -6.726331 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Monalia, from 641 m² to 109,994 m² (11 ha, 27.18 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 357096: 109,994 m² (11 ha, 27.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/357096.md - Parcel 323885: 73,538 m² (7.35 ha, 18.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/323885.md - Parcel 320397: 55,146 m² (5.51 ha, 13.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/320397.md - Parcel 317342: 51,328 m² (5.13 ha, 12.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/317342.md - Parcel 321607: 47,783 m² (4.78 ha, 11.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/321607.md - Parcel 352811: 46,517 m² (4.65 ha, 11.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/352811.md - Parcel 350990: 39,576 m² (3.96 ha, 9.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/350990.md - Parcel 350778: 37,649 m² (3.76 ha, 9.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/350778.md - Parcel 350897: 36,364 m² (3.64 ha, 8.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/350897.md - Parcel 321775: 34,060 m² (3.41 ha, 8.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/321775.md - Parcel 342933: 31,570 m² (3.16 ha, 7.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/342933.md - Parcel 326657: 26,942 m² (2.69 ha, 6.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/326657.md - Parcel 356597: 26,297 m² (2.63 ha, 6.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/356597.md - Parcel 341887: 25,593 m² (2.56 ha, 6.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/341887.md - Parcel 352127: 20,440 m² (2.04 ha, 5.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/352127.md - Parcel 4392419: 3,075 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4392419.md - Parcel 322340: 1,451 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/322340.md - Parcel 4392361: 1,365 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4392361.md - Parcel 324068: 1,288 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/324068.md - Parcel 4769041: 976 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4769041.md - Parcel 350681: 641 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/350681.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Monalia 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 4 Mar 2026, Monaghan County Council 2660066: Conditional. Permission. permission for the construction of a detached single storey premises to rear of existing dwelling house to provide dependent relative accommodation together with all ancillary site development works, Significant further Information received relates to submitted, proposed drawings, waste water treatment & Disposal system. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660066/0 - 7 Oct 2021, Monaghan County Council 21559: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Demolish existing dwelling and replace with a dormer dwelling, treatment plant, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21559/0 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 Monalia. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MO028-032: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO028-032----. Situated on a S-facing slope. An aerial photograph (CUCAP: AVC 76) shows the cropmark of an enclosure (diam. c. 30m) defined by a single fosse feature. No archaeological feature is visible at ground level in pasture. 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. Date of revision: 6 December 2017 - MO028-066: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO028-066----. Located on the tip of a NW-SE spur. This is a circular overgrown area (diam. 33m NE-SW; 30m NW-SE) defined by an overgrown earthen bank W-NW (Wth 7m; int. H 1m; ext. H 1.6m) and a complete outer fosse (at NW: Wth of top 8.4m; ext. D 1.2m), but the bank is reduced to an external scarp (at SE: Wth 6m; H 1.9m) over most of the perimeter. The entrance (Wth 4.3m) and causeway (Wth of top 3.5m; H 0.4m) are at E. 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. Date of revision: 6 December 2017 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Monalia. ## 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 Monalia, about 1 in 10 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 Monalia. - 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/monalia.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/monalia.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/monalia.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Monalia 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-170167.md - Corleck: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corleck-170455.md - Corlygorm: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corlygorm.md - Cornanure: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/cornanure-170498.md - Cullentraghbane: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/cullentraghbane.md - Drumlurg: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumlurg.md - Rathmore: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/rathmore.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/monalia - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/monalia