Kildangan

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kildangan, from 147 m² to 479,824 m² (47.98 ha, 118.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 71 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 4 Jun 2021Conditional

  construction of a livestock underpass, effluent holding tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 211074

• 12 Dec 2019Conditional

  a (i)milking parlour building incorporating crush/drafting area, collecting yard, external milk silo, external water tank, meal bins, slatted underground effluent tanks and hardcore area, cubicle area with underground effluent tanks, feeding area and loose straw area and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission · Meath County Council, TA191685

• 18 Feb 2019Conditional

  to construct a new bungalow type dwelling house, domestic garage, new vehicular entrance septic tank & percolation area and all associated ancillary site services

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA190150

• 28 Jul 2017Conditional

  the development will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, installation of an effluent treatment system/polishing filter and all other associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA170881

• 10 Mar 2017Conditional

  the development consists of retention of (1) a single storey extension to the west side elevation of the existing dwelling house and (2) attached garage to the east side elevation of the existing dwelling house and any associated site works

  Retention · Meath County Council, TA170245

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 Kildangan.

Recorded monuments

• ME046-015 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated in a rise in a gently undulating landscape with a small canalised N-S stream c. 40m to the E and turning SW to run c. 50m S of the monument. A circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 50m) is depicted on the 1836 edition of the OS 6-inch map and an oval hachured feature is represented on the 1912 edition. This is a slightly raised grass and scrub-covered oval platform (dims c. 30m NE-SW; c. 15m NW-SE) the S part of which has been quarried. It is probably a rath. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 12 August 2019

• ME046-086 Burial
  Description

  Human remains came to light while digging drains in March 2016 (D 0.45m). At least two extended inhumations are involved and they appear to have been extended E-W. (NMS file) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 21 March, 2016

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kildangan.

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

At the centre of the townland of Kildangan, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kildangan.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

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

Name

Kildangan · Coill Daingin

Area

2,139,653 m² (213.97 ha, 528.72 acres)

Civil parish

Castlejordan, and its townlands

Barony

Moyfenrath Upper

Electoral division

Castlejordan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

440 people lived in 150 households in the Castlejordan electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydonnell, Ballynagalshy, Corbetstown (Co. Offaly), Kilkeeran, Knockersally or Colehill, Lewellensland, Stonehouse (Co. Offaly), Toornafolla

Placenames

Kildangan 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.