Cabragh

48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cabragh, from 77 m² to 126,289 m² (12.63 ha, 31.21 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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 Cabragh 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.

• 18 Mar 2026Conditional

  permission for the development will consist of the conversion of existing dry/loose livestock handling shed to a slatted livestock shed with underground slurry storage tank, provision of R.C. walls to part of the shed and replacement of the existing roof with a new roof together with all ancillary site development works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660097

• 14 Mar 2026Conditional

  permission to demolish existing two storey dwelling and replace with a two storey style dwelling house, upgrade existing septic tank to a new sewerage wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site development works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660090

• 3 May 2023Conditional

  permission for works consisting of 1. Change of layout to storage shed as per Grant of Permission Ref. P21/23 to consist of internal offices being relocated to proposed new constructed single storey lean to building to rear of storage shed, 2. Construct proposed new single storey lean to Plant Room to rear of storage shed, 3. Construction of proposed covered loading area to front of storage shed, 4. Elevational changes to existing dispatch area to consist of installation of 4 no. dock leveller pods, 4 no. loading bays and dock levellers and associated roller shutter doors, 5. Relocation of effluent treatment unit and polishing filter from position indicated in Grant of Permission Ref. P21/23. Permission is also sought to retain and complete new lorry parking area to rear of storage shed and associated changes to site boundary and increase in site area and all other associated site development works, Significant Further Information relates to, Noise Impact statement, revised site assessment report, Flood Risk Report, Revised Site Layout with amended drainage layout

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 23120

• 20 Jan 2021Conditional

  permission to (1) retain storage shed as constructed, (2) retain use of former agricultural building as maintenance shed, (3) construct a storage shed for the transient storage of goods, to include office space & proprietary waste water treatment system, all with associated ancillary site works, at existing transport yard. Significant Further Information includes a) revised drainage design; b) a Road Safety Audit; c) a Traffic & Transport Assessment; d) a site specific Flood Risk Assessment along with other associated alterations to proposed site works & site access

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2123

• 31 Jul 2020Conditional

  permission for the construction of a dormer style dwelling house and domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, boundary fencing, new domestic entrance and all associated site works. Significant further information relates to revised site characterisation form, form of agreement & land registry map.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20306

• 27 Oct 2017Conditional

  Permission to construct a two storey dwelling & domestic garage, form new site entrance, install proprietary waste-water treatment system, together with associated ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17512

• 1 Mar 2017Refused

  permission to construct a two-storey dwelling & domestic garage, form new site entrance, install proprietary waste water treatment system, together with associated ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 1794

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 Cabragh.

Recorded monuments

• MO024-012 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated in a slight col on the ridge of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. This is a subrectangular grass-covered area (dims 18.5m NNE-SSW; 17m E-W) with rock outcrop defined by stone banks (at E: Wth of base 2.5m; Wth of top 0.9m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.7m) on the E and S sides, and a rock outcrop scarp at W (H 1m) and N (H c. 2m) on the others. There is no visible fosse and an entrance is not identified. 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.

• MO024-013 Cist
  Description

  Situated on a fairly low and broad SW-NE spur. A short rectangular cist (dims c. 1.2m x c. 0.6m) (Waddell 1970, 128) containing a bowl food vessel (Lucas 1960, 18) was discovered in 1948, and the food vessel in now in NMI. 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 Cabragh.

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 Cabragh, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Cabragh · An Chabrach

Area

1,249,765 m² (124.98 ha, 308.82 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

Drumgarra, Drumguillew Upper, Drumlane, Sheetrim, Tullycarragh

Placenames

Cabragh 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.