# Mucker, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Donaghmoyne, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Mucair. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 406,270 m² (40.63 ha, 100.39 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,468 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Donaghmoyne, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/donaghmoyne.md - Barony: Farney - Electoral division: Kiltybegs, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 716 people lived in 228 households in the Kiltybegs electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/39566 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 171478 - Centre: latitude 53.997604, longitude -6.596016 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mucker, from 50 m² to 113,790 m² (11.38 ha, 28.12 acres); 24 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1530991: 113,790 m² (11.38 ha, 28.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1530991.md - Parcel 346651: 104,509 m² (10.45 ha, 25.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/346651.md - Parcel 319557: 26,562 m² (2.66 ha, 6.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/319557.md - Parcel 354635: 23,987 m² (2.4 ha, 5.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/354635.md - Parcel 343082: 23,248 m² (2.32 ha, 5.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/343082.md - Parcel 354216: 17,518 m² (1.75 ha, 4.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/354216.md - Parcel 326830: 15,810 m² (1.58 ha, 3.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/326830.md - Parcel 342149: 6,815 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/342149.md - Parcel 319118: 5,593 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/319118.md - Parcel 327382: 5,362 m² (0.54 ha, 1.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/327382.md - Parcel 352401: 4,728 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/352401.md - Parcel 329160: 4,302 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/329160.md - Parcel 5276870: 3,745 m² (0.37 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5276870.md - Parcel 2401262: 3,570 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2401262.md - Parcel 4128278: 3,528 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4128278.md - Parcel 3272089: 3,526 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3272089.md - Parcel 355936: 3,392 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355936.md - Parcel 3362291: 3,369 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3362291.md - Parcel 3996660: 3,057 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3996660.md - Parcel 354821: 3,003 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/354821.md - Parcel 328661: 2,276 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/328661.md - Parcel 5501047: 1,575 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5501047.md - Parcel 4892716: 1,535 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4892716.md - Parcel 353763: 1,402 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/353763.md - Parcel 4118169: 1,325 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4118169.md - Parcel 349259: 1,308 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/349259.md - Parcel 3629060: 1,240 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3629060.md - Parcel 319558: 1,079 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/319558.md - Parcel 320728: 1,047 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/320728.md - Parcel 340719: 1,035 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/340719.md - Parcel 351289: 972 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/351289.md - Parcel 319414: 827 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/319414.md - Parcel 349648: 711 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/349648.md - Parcel 349505: 702 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/349505.md - Parcel 318870: 658 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/318870.md - Parcel 4118164: 645 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4118164.md - Parcel 322907: 387 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/322907.md - Parcel 353972: 340 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/353972.md - Parcel 348235: 324 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/348235.md - Parcel 317671: 292 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/317671.md - Parcel 324168: 264 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/324168.md - Parcel 4118168: 262 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4118168.md - Parcel 322828: 259 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/322828.md - Parcel 347693: 219 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/347693.md - Parcel 4117983: 125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4117983.md - Parcel 4118167: 50 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4118167.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Mucker 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) 9 applications, newest first. - 13 Feb 2025, Monaghan County Council 2560045: Conditional. Permission. permission for one garden room to the west side of existing dwelling which is a Protected Structure and All Associated Site Development Works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560045/0 - 6 Feb 2025, Monaghan County Council 2560039: N/a. Permission. permission for one garden room to the west side of existing dwelling which is a Protected Structure and All Associated Site Development Works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560039/0 - 16 Jan 2025, Monaghan County Council 2560018: N/a. Permission. permission for one garden room to the west side of existing dwelling which is a Protected Structure and All Associated Site Development Works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560018/0 - 26 Mar 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460107: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission to construct a single storey style dwelling house, new sewerage wastewater treatment system, and new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460107/0 - 23 Mar 2022, Monaghan County Council 22131: Conditional. Permission. permission for a development consisting of (1) change of use of existing agricultural shed into a small farm enterprise business for processing haylage with 4 number machines which are driven by tractor power (2) change of use of existing agricultural shed into a storage shed for selling of haylage square bales (3) proposed car park area and all ancillary site works. Significant further information received relates to (1) retention of gravelled yard and access laneway (2) retention of two number farm shed for storage (3) retention to retain the use of the site to commercial farm enterprise. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22131/0 - 9 Aug 2019, Monaghan County Council 19369: Conditional. Retention. permission for a development consisting of (1) retention of storage shed and (2) making elevation changes to storage shed and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19369/0 - 31 May 2019, Monaghan County Council 19251: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for a bungalow type dwelling house, a waste water treatment system, a new site entrance with all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19251/0 - 17 Nov 2017, Monaghan County Council 17543: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Permission for a single storey gable extension with 2 No. West facing rooflights, (Area 51 sq.m) on the south side of the existing house which is a Protected Structure and the demolition of a lean-to replacing with a single storey (Area 19 sq.m) extension and shed to the north gable with 2 No. rooflights including all internal modifications and all associated site works including the addition of new entrance piers and side walls at back driveway and replacement entrance piers, gates and side walls at the existing front entrance.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17543/0 - 12 Sept 2017, Monaghan County Council 17435: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. Permission to RETAIN position of dwelling and domestic storage shed, also retention of domestic storage shed as constructed. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17435/0 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 Mucker. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Mucker. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - House, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 41403203, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41403203. Detached two-storey house, built c.1820, having four-bay ground floor and three-bay first floor, two flat-roofed porches to front (east) elevation, southern bay being addition. Pitched slate roof with timber eaves, some cast-iron rainwater goods, and red brick chimneystacks. Cement render finish to walls, lined-and-ruled render to north entrance porch. Square-headed window openings with replacement timber casement windows, with painted masonry sills. Segmental-headed opening to north porch, having recessed square-headed door opening with half-glazed timber battened door. Square-headed door opening with timber battened door to side elevation of south porch. Single-storey lean-to garage attached to north end of house, with corrugated-iron cladding to walls and roofs. Evidence of former single-storey gabled structure to south gable. Set perpendicular to road. Site entrance has double-leaf metal vehicular gate flanked by rendered piers with matching pedestrian gate. Wrought-iron farm gate to south with round-plan cast-iron piers. Monument to Patrick Kavanagh at junction of this road and main road. Carrickmacross branch of Great Northern Railway formerly ran between house and main road. ## 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 Mucker, 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 low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2819, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2819.zip (ZIP). - 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/mucker.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/mucker.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/mucker.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Mucker 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) - Candlefort: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/candlefort.md - Drumnagrella: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumnagrella.md - Edenamo: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/edenamo.md - Kednaminsha: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/kednaminsha.md - Muff: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/muff.md - Shancoduff: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/shancoduff.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/mucker - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/mucker