Killyboley

7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killyboley, from 238 m² to 141,165 m² (14.12 ha, 34.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Killyboley 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.

• 13 Apr 2026Conditional

  permission for alterations and renovations to an existing single storey dwelling house, permission for a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house, permission for a new domestic waste water treatment system to include new site boundaries with all associated site development works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2630

• 29 Jan 2026N/a

  permission for the re-construction and configuration of in-stream stone structures, which are already in-situ and includes the loosening of existing spawning gravels. Natural materials that are already in the river will be sufficient to complete the works. Works will be conducted at intermittent locations along a total river length of 1.5km. The purpose of these works is to improve breeding conditions, and general habitat, for Atlantic salmon and wild brown trout stocks. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 264

• 18 Jul 2025N/a

  permission for development consisting of:- The works for the re-construction and configuration of in-stream stone structures, which are already in-situ and includes the loosening of the existing spawning gravels. Natural materials that are already in the river will be sufficient to complete the works. Works will be conducted at intermittent locations along a total river length of 1.5km. The purpose of these works is to improve breeding conditions, and general habitat, for Atlantic salmon and wild brown trout stocks

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2555

• 26 Jul 2024N/a

  permission for Inland Fisheries Ireland proposes to conduct works in the River Fane at Magoney, near Inniskeen in County Monaghan. The works are for the re-construction and configuration of in-stream stone structures, that are already in-situ, and including the moving and loosening of existing spawning gravels. Existing materials will be sufficient to complete the work. Works will be conducted at intermittent locations along a total river length of 2.3Km. The purpose of these works is to improve breeding conditions, and general habitat, for Atlantic salmon and wild brown trout

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460266

• 3 Jun 2022Conditional

  permission consisting of the installation of an upgraded effluent treatment and disposal system with percolation area to the replace the existing waste water treatment system and all associated site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22251

• 20 Sept 2021Conditional

  Retention for alterations to site boundaries and retention of existing septic tank and percolation area in existing location and all associated site development works

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 21534

• 7 Apr 2021Conditional

  Permission to demolish existing derelict dwelling and construct a single storey dwelling, new wastewater treatment system, new entrance, and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21172

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 Killyboley.

Recorded monuments

• MO029-021 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated just off the crest of the SW-facing slope of a NW-SE drumlin ridge towards the SE end. This is a D-shaped overgrown area (dims 27m NW-SE; c. 15m NE-SW) defined by an earthen bank (at SE: Wth of base 4.3m; Wth of top 1.5m; int. H 1m; ext. H 2.5m) with an external stone facing SE-W-NW. There is no visible fosse or entrance. The rath is cut by a NW-SE road bank bordering a farm lane at NE and the monument does not survive visibly beyond this. The souterrain (MO029-022----) is c. 75m to the SW. 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. Date of revision: 29 August 2017

• MO029-022 Souterrain
  Description

  Situated towards the bottom of the steep SW-facing slope of a NW-SE drumlin ridge towards the SE end, and c. 75m SW of rath (MO029-021----). According to local information a stone-built passage was found when a field bank was removed and a stone at the location produces a ‘hollow sound’ still said to be present. The precise location is not known. 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. Date of revision: 29 August 2017

Architectural heritage

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

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 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 moderately low, low, low (inferred).

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2818 (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 Killyboley with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Killyboley · Coillidh Bhuaile

Area

283,702 m² (28.37 ha, 70.1 acres)

Civil parish

Inishkeen, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Inishkeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,182 people lived in 409 households in the Inishkeen electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Lannat, Miskish Beg, Mullaghunshinagh, Seeola

Placenames

Killyboley 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.