Shantonagh

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shantonagh, from 1,594 m² to 115,614 m² (11.56 ha, 28.57 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Shantonagh 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.

• 16 Feb 2022Conditional

  permission to construct a replacement two storey dwelling house, to include detached domestic garage & proprietary wastewater treatment system , using/upgrading existing site entrance/access and incorporate the demolition of existing two storey dwelling house along with other associated ancillary site works. Significant further information received relates primarily to the extension of the site boundary to include site access and also demolition justification.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2264

• 14 Jul 2021Conditional

  permission to construct a slatted shed for the housing of livestock, incorporating livestock handling facility along with other associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21410

• 2 Jun 2021N/a

  permission to construct a slatted shed for the housing of livestock, incorporating livestock handling facility along with other associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21320

• 29 Jun 2018Conditional

  Permission to demolish 3 No. Mushroom houses and to construct 1 No. poultry house together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank (s) and site works associated with the above development

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 18299

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 Shantonagh.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Shantonagh.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Triple-arch road bridge over Dromore River Upper, built c.1830. Double arch to main river and with single flood arch at remove to south. Round arches with lightly dressed rubble sandstone voussoirs, and rubble soffits. Coursed rubble parapet and spandrel walls, with vertical stone copings to parapets. Coursed rubble buttresses to west elevation, flanking flood arch.

• Bridge, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-span skew beam railway bridge, built c.1850, carrying embanked Dundalk & Enniskillen Branch of former Ulster Railway over road. Superstructure and railway track now removed. Coursed squared random rubble abutments, having masonry pillow blocks for beam spans, with rusticated and margined quoins and rendered brick coping. Coursed squared rubble wing walls to west. Four cast-iron shoes embedded in walls to hold diagonal braces to underside of deck (no longer present). Round-headed masonry arch, with rusticated stone voussoirs, through west wing wall and embankment, accommodating flow of mill race to former flax and corn mill to north-east. Dog-legged road approach over river bridge from south-west.

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 high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2378 (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 Shantonagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Shantonagh · An tSeantamhnach

Area

606,707 m² (60.67 ha, 149.92 acres)

Civil parish

Ballybay, and its townlands

Barony

Cremorne

Electoral division

Ballybay Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballybay Rural electoral division: 1,593 people in 581 households; 63% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corfad, Creevagh, Derryvally, Drummuck, Edenaferkin, Monantin

Placenames

Shantonagh 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.