Mullaghcroghery

50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mullaghcroghery, from 110 m² to 26,283 m² (2.63 ha, 6.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 51 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Landscape Protection/Conservation (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community Services/Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Recreation/Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Proposed Residential B (New/proposed residential)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Existing Commercial (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 15 May 2026N/a

  permission for the development of a split-level, two-storey dwelling house, together with a detached domestic garage. The proposed works will include connection to the public utility drainage infrastructure, the creation of a new vehicular entrance, hard/soft landscaping, and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2660199

• 21 Feb 2026Conditional

  retention of all ‘as built’ design changes made to the two-dwelling house, including all elevational changes and design features that differ from that previously granted under permission Ref No;8030030 and all associated site works

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2660055

• 30 Jan 2026N/a

  retention permission of a two dwelling house including all changes in the design from the previously granted permission Ref No;8030030 and all associated site works

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2660026

• 29 Feb 2024Conditional

  permission consisting of the construction of a single storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling and a single storey garage to the rear

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2418

• 12 Feb 2024N/a

  permission for the construction of a single storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling and a single storey garage

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 247

• 29 Jul 2021Conditional

  permission for alterations and extensions to existing dwelling to include single-storey extension to front elevation along with internal and external ancillary works, construction of a single-storey garden room to rear of site together with all associated works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21437

• 9 Apr 2021Conditional

  Permission to construct a two-storey extension to rear of existing house and all associated works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21183

• 17 Jun 2020Conditional

  permission for development consisting of a single storey extension to the side and rear of existing two storey dwelling house together with all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20216

• 8 Mar 2019Conditional

  Permission to construct a single-storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling together with all associated works.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19103

• 27 Apr 2018Conditional

  Permission for new metal pitched roofs over existing flat roofs, new learning support extension to upper floor area over existing single storey flat roof structure, emergency exit door from existing GP hall to front of building, new single storey store room extension to rear of existing GP hall, new security fencing to part of front boundary, signage and all associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 18173

• 18 Sept 2017Conditional

  Permission to demolish existing single storey extensions to both side and rear elevations, construct new single storey side & rear extensions together with all ancillary internal and external refurbishments and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17445

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 Mullaghcroghery.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Mullaghcroghery.

Architectural heritage

• Tranquilla, house, 1870–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, dated 1875, with multi-phase, two-storey lean-to extensions to rear effectively adding further pile to rear south elevation of building, and with single-pitch two-storey outbuilding to west side of rear elevation having late twentieth-century conservatory to east side of south elevation. House has hipped slate roof with lead ridge, ogee-profile cast-iron rainwater goods on brick eaves course, and two brick chimneystacks arranged on ridge either side of entrance bay with tall, decorative octagonal clay pots. Rear elevation and all extensions have fibre-cement tiled roofs with late twentieth-century rooflights to rear elevation of house roof. Punch-finished random ashlar walling to façade and side elevations of house with ashlar sandstone block-and-start quoins, projecting sandstone platband between floor levels and projecting sandstone plinth. Separate random ashlar can be seen to early section of rear extension on west elevation with roughcast render to later extensions and to single-pitched rear outbuilding. Square-headed window openings with brick arched heads, block-and-start brick surrounds, stone sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash frames with chamfered horns. Windows to rear elevation and on later extensions to sides have replacement uPVC frames. Segmental-headed main entrance doorway with fluted and chamfered timber frame, leaded sidelights flanking four-panel timber door with chamfered detail around panels, brass door furniture and glazed fanlight over with inscription on glass 'Tranquilla 1875'. Stone step in front of main entrance doorway with sandstone flags around base of façade. House fronts onto lawned garden having mature hedges and trees to either side with straight, hard-surfaced avenue leading to Clones Road through offset square ashlar sandstone piers with corner rather than face of piers face forward. Piers hold cast-iron gates with curved cast-iron railings on ball feet held on low squared rubble curved walls adjoining squared rubble square piers connected to taller walls with sandstone coping extending north-east and south-west from entrance.

• Horseshoe Bridge, bridge, 1835–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch stone road over railway bridge, built c.1839, carrying Park Road which narrows at crossing, over Ulster Canal and towpath short distance west of nineteenth lock. Parapet walls of roughly squared rubble sandstone with heavy flat capping stones having rounded arrises and punch-finished surfaces. Parapets have large curved splays to both ends of bridge where they are terminated by square piers having heavy pyramidal stone caps to north-east end or continue along roadside to south. Both elevations obscured by ivy and trees growing on embankments either side of disused canal.

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

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2333 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Mullaghcroghery with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Mullaghcroghery · Mullach an Chrochaire

Area

208,326 m² (20.83 ha, 51.48 acres)

Civil parish

Monaghan, and its townlands

Barony

Monaghan

Electoral division

Monaghan Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Monaghan Rural electoral division: 6,411 people in 2,320 households; 62% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Killyconigan, Knockroe, Mullaghadun, Mullaghmatt, Mullaghmonaghan, Tully

Placenames

Mullaghcroghery 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.