# Slieveroe, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Monaghan, Co. Monaghan; in Irish An Sliabh Rua. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,074,629 m² (107.46 ha, 265.55 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 16,102 m² (1.61 ha, 3.98 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmore, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/kilmore.md - Barony: Monaghan - Electoral division: Caddagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 544 people lived in 181 households in the Caddagh electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 9% 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/40427 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 171672 - Centre: latitude 54.172765, longitude -6.988725 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Slieveroe, from 87 m² to 178,636 m² (17.86 ha, 44.14 acres); 33 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 329187: 178,636 m² (17.86 ha, 44.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/329187.md - Parcel 3995982: 128,255 m² (12.83 ha, 31.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3995982.md - Parcel 346593: 121,848 m² (12.18 ha, 30.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/346593.md - Parcel 348754: 97,790 m² (9.78 ha, 24.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/348754.md - Parcel 320249: 96,576 m² (9.66 ha, 23.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/320249.md - Parcel 328705: 75,425 m² (7.54 ha, 18.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/328705.md - Parcel 348756: 44,814 m² (4.48 ha, 11.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/348756.md - Parcel 346592: 44,618 m² (4.46 ha, 11.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/346592.md - Parcel 329185: 36,260 m² (3.63 ha, 8.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/329185.md - Parcel 3995981: 35,186 m² (3.52 ha, 8.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3995981.md - Parcel 328512: 25,649 m² (2.56 ha, 6.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/328512.md - Parcel 328672: 25,447 m² (2.54 ha, 6.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/328672.md - Parcel 348753: 23,058 m² (2.31 ha, 5.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/348753.md - Parcel 322650: 21,307 m² (2.13 ha, 5.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/322650.md - Parcel 3256115: 19,282 m² (1.93 ha, 4.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3256115.md - Parcel 348755: 16,904 m² (1.69 ha, 4.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/348755.md - Parcel 3384317: 15,300 m² (1.53 ha, 3.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3384317.md - Parcel 5062862: 14,403 m² (1.44 ha, 3.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5062862.md - Parcel 350819: 10,759 m² (1.08 ha, 2.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/350819.md - Parcel 352897: 9,438 m² (0.94 ha, 2.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/352897.md - Parcel 345472: 6,642 m² (0.66 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345472.md - Parcel 322583: 6,331 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/322583.md - Parcel 337855: 5,216 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/337855.md - Parcel 328513: 3,771 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/328513.md - Parcel 348543: 3,715 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/348543.md - Parcel 324402: 2,874 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/324402.md - Parcel 351466: 2,195 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/351466.md - Parcel 328706: 1,203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/328706.md - Parcel 323554: 1,157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/323554.md - Parcel 2443496: 409 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2443496.md - Parcel 316376: 121 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/316376.md - Parcel 4114913: 87 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4114913.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Slieveroe 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) 7 applications, newest first. - 10 Sept 2025, Monaghan County Council 2576: Conditional. Permission. permission to erect an extension to existing cottage, domestic garage connect to existing septic tank and use existing entrance on to public road.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2576/0 - 4 Jun 2025, Monaghan County Council 2560223: Conditional. Permission. planning permission to; a) alter & extend existing agricultural shed to include livestock accommodation, milking facility, dairy & other ancillary spaces & b) construct a roofed dung stand / manure pit, together with other associated ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560223/0 - 29 Apr 2022, Monaghan County Council 22195: Conditional. Permission. permission for demolition of an existing semi-detached single storey flat roof garage and construction of a rear dormer style extension and single storey link to an existing detached bungalow dwelling with a new front door and balcony, including new wastewater treatment system and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22195/0 - 12 Nov 2019, Monaghan County Council 19506: Conditional. Permission. permission to construct a replacement silage base, along with associated ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19506/0 - 14 Jan 2019, Monaghan County Council 199: Conditional. Permission. permission to revise the proposed development granted permission under planning ref. No.17/586, by providing for extensions to the 3 No. Proposed poultry houses, together with all ancillary structures and ancillary site works. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a Licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted with this planning application. The Planning application and Environmental Impact Assessment Report may be inspected. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/199/0 - 7 Dec 2017, Monaghan County Council 17586: Conditional. Permission. Permission to construct 3 No. poultry houses and 1 No. Ancillary Store together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works (including new site entrance to replace existing entrances) associated with the above development. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a Licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licencing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R.) will be submitted with this planning application.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17586/0 - 12 May 2017, Monaghan County Council 17227: Refused. Permission. permission to construct 3 no. poultry houses and 1 no Ancillary store together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works (including new site entrance to replace existing entrances) associated with the development. This Application relates to a development which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (licencing) regulations 1994-2013. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been submitted with the planning application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17227/0 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 Slieveroe. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MO013-039: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO013-039----. Located just off the crest of the N-facing slope of a small N-S drumlin ridge. This rath is depicted on McCrea’s map of County Monaghan (1793) and on OS 6-inch maps. It is a circular grass-covered area (diam. 25.4m ENE-WSW; 23.4m NNW-SSE) that slopes down to the NE defined by an overgrown earthen bank (at E: Wth 3.8m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.9m), and an outer drain ESE-SSW but there is no visible fosse. The entrance (Wth of base 2.6m) is at ENE. 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 23 February 2018 - MO013-040: Burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO013-040----. Situated at the head of a small W-E valley. It is depicted as a small subrectangular area (dims c. 30m N-S; c. 25m E-W) described in italic lettering as a ‘Grave Yard’ on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map and described as a “Caldragh’ or the site of a grave yard in gothic lettering on the 1907 edition. It was described in the 1940s (SMR file) as a patch of untilled ground (dims c. 21m x c. 18m; max. H 0.4m) with some stones in the interior and traces of walls at W and E. There was some charcoal and bone in the matrix. The bank at W (Wth 2m; H 0.45m) and a slight scarp at E (H 0.35m) were present in 1968, but there were no stones in the interior. It may have been a Childrens’ burial ground. 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 23 February 2018 - MO013-041: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO013-041----. Located towards the W end of a short WNW-ESE drumlin ridge. A small enclosure (diam. c. 20-25m) is depicted on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’. 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 23 February 2018 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 Slieveroe. ## 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 Slieveroe, about 1 in 20 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: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Slieveroe. - 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/slieveroe.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/slieveroe.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/slieveroe.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Slieveroe 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) - Aghnaglogh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/aghnaglogh-170055.md - Bannaghbane: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/bannaghbane.md - Bannaghroe: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/bannaghroe.md - Crewmeige: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/crewmeige.md - Drumlinny: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumlinny-170887.md - Loyst: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/loyst.md - Nart: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/nart-171565.md - Stranoodan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/stranoodan.md - Urcher: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/urcher.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/slieveroe - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/slieveroe