Carrickinare

63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrickinare, from 38 m² to 111,416 m² (11.14 ha, 27.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 41 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Carrickinare 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.

• 1 Jul 2026N/a

  permission will consist of a bungalow, secondary treatment system & soil polishing filter to EPA standards, domestic entrance and driveway, and all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2658

• 28 May 2026N/a

  permission will consist/consists of a bungalow, secondary treatment system & polishing filter to EPA Standards, domestic entrance and driveway and all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2643

• 10 Dec 2025Conditional

  permission for the development of a new extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house, a new front porch and all associated site development works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560495

• 12 Nov 2025Conditional

  Retention Permission and Permission consisting of the following: Retaining an as-constructed storage extension, incorporating ancillary covered canopy, attached to the rear of existing commercial property. Erecting a new single storey, portal framed storage extension, incorporating ancillary covered canopy to rear, attached to the side of existing commercial property. Creating a new a new site entrance onto public road replacing existing site entrance to be permanently closed. Creating a new permeable-surfaced storage area for the stacking of de-polluted end of life vehicles, together with all associated site works. [This site relates to an activity authorised under the waste management (Facility Permit & Registration) regulations 2007 S.I. No. 821/2007] Significant further info received included site layout plans, traffic impact report, noise impact assessment, and environment protection plan checklist

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560451

• 17 Feb 2022Conditional

  permission for a development consisting of the erection of a milking parlour, dairy, slatted collection area, wash/plant room, farm office, vertical meal bin and cubicle shed

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2272

• 15 Jul 2021Conditional

  permission for a development consisting of a one and a half storey dwelling house, detached garage, new site entrance onto public road, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Significant FI received 22/9/21.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21411

• 20 Apr 2018Conditional

  Permission to construct a single storey extension to the side of an existing two storey dwelling house, connect to all existing on site services together with all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18157

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 Carrickinare.

Recorded monuments

• MO024-001 Megalithic tomb - unclassified
  Description

  Situated on an E-facing slope. It is described in gothic lettering as a ‘Giant’s Grave’ on the 1834 and 1907 editions of the OS 6-inch map. OS Memoirs describe this as 'large stones standing in the form of a rectangle 7 ft. by 3 and a half ft. (dims c. 2.1m x c. 1.05m). Some of these stones are 3 and a half ft. (c. 1.05m) above the surface of the ground' (RIA Box 49, Ballybay Parish, p.14). No detailed description is known and 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. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 9 May 2018

• MO024-010 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a NW-SE drumlin ridge. A circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) is depicted on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic script as a ‘fort’. It was known locally as ‘Rathrim fort’ and was removed c. 1870 (IFC; Schools Mss. Vol . 941, 305), for which see this web-page accessed on 04/05/2018: https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes It is visible a slightly raised grass-covered platform (diam. 25.5m N-S; 24.5m E-W) defined by a slight scarp (H c. 0.2m). 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. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 9 May 2018

Architectural heritage

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

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 Carrickinare, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2525 (ZIP).

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 Carrickinare with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Carrickinare · Carraig an Fhéir

Area

1,943,018 m² (194.3 ha, 480.13 acres)

Civil parish

Ballybay, and its townlands

Barony

Cremorne

Electoral division

Greagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

481 people lived in 170 households in the Greagh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Agheralane, Cornahoe, Drumhawan, Edenanay, Gragarnagh, Greagh, Lisduff, Mullanary Cortannel, Sra

Placenames

Carrickinare 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.