Dyan
Dyan is a townland in the civil parish of Ematris, barony of Dartree, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is An Daingean.
Parcel 326809
- Area
- 98,142 m² (9.81 ha, 24.25 acres)
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 4,080 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Dyan
Planning applications on this parcel
15 Apr 2026Conditional
retention of the existing single storey sports hall and associated site works at Tonnagh Rd., Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2660140
6 Mar 2026N/a
permission for the retention of a single storey temporary sports hall 450m2 and associated site works, proposed alterations to previously approved planning application, the external cladding colour is off white metal cladding
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2660071
11 Jul 2022Conditional
permission consisting of erection of 1,300m2 or 250.24kWP of photovoltaic panels on the roofs of our existing manufacturing buildings, in the factory; with all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 22312
6 Apr 2020Conditional
Permission to erect a single storey temporary sports hall and associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20121
26 Nov 2019Conditional
permission for development consisting of extensions to the existing production facilities, alterations to facades to include new signage, alterations to the existing internal layout, alterations of existing site layout to include reconfiguration of existing car parking spaces, provision of additional car parking spaces including associated site services, reconfiguration and widening of the existing site entrance, erection of new free standing signage, upgrade of existing septic tank to treatment system and polishing filter in accordance with EPA Guidelines and all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 19525
9 Aug 2019Conditional
permission to demolish existing derelict buildings formerly used as Department of Defence living quarters and deconsecrated Church, demolished material from this building on site and re-use to fill in excavated and low level areas, re-contour the ground back to reflect the existing surrounding site topography and all associated site works. Significant further information relates to 19/370 and has been submitted
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 19370
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 13.1 ha
- 32 acres
- Land parcels
- 6
- registered freehold, median 6,122 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dyan, from 21 m² to 98,142 m² (9.81 ha, 24.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 5 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Dyan 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
15 Apr 2026Conditional
retention of the existing single storey sports hall and associated site works at Tonnagh Rd., Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2660140
6 Mar 2026N/a
permission for the retention of a single storey temporary sports hall 450m2 and associated site works, proposed alterations to previously approved planning application, the external cladding colour is off white metal cladding
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2660071
11 Jul 2022Conditional
permission consisting of erection of 1,300m2 or 250.24kWP of photovoltaic panels on the roofs of our existing manufacturing buildings, in the factory; with all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 22312
6 Apr 2020Conditional
Permission to erect a single storey temporary sports hall and associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20121
26 Nov 2019Conditional
permission for development consisting of extensions to the existing production facilities, alterations to facades to include new signage, alterations to the existing internal layout, alterations of existing site layout to include reconfiguration of existing car parking spaces, provision of additional car parking spaces including associated site services, reconfiguration and widening of the existing site entrance, erection of new free standing signage, upgrade of existing septic tank to treatment system and polishing filter in accordance with EPA Guidelines and all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 19525
9 Aug 2019Conditional
permission to demolish existing derelict buildings formerly used as Department of Defence living quarters and deconsecrated Church, demolished material from this building on site and re-use to fill in excavated and low level areas, re-contour the ground back to reflect the existing surrounding site topography and all associated site works. Significant further information relates to 19/370 and has been submitted
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 19370
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Dyan.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dyan.
Architectural heritage
- Damien House, house, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan single-storey house with attic, built c.1870, having three-bay short wing and five-bay long wing. Two-storey octagonal-plan tower to corner of L, and canted gable-fronted entrance porch to front elevation. Single-storey extension to rear, and conservatory extension to south of same. Now in use as retreat centre for religious community. Hipped and pitched tiled roofs, spired roof to tower, red brick corbelled eaves course with cut stone to corners of tower. Square-plan red brick chimneystack. Some ogee-profile cast-iron guttering, with round-profile down pipes, some cast-iron some recent uPVC replacement. Tooled stone copings to open-bed pediment to porch, having ogee detail to apex. Red brick walls with projecting render plinth. Pointed-arch chamfered loop to porch pediment. Square-headed window openings with cut granite sills and carved granite label-mouldings. One-over-one pane margined timber sliding sash windows to ground floor front elevation, mixed replacement uPVC and replacement timber windows to other openings. Recent roof-lights. Tudor-arch door opening to porch, having recent timber door and over-light. Set back from road in landscaped grounds with recent red brick outbuildings to rear.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Dyan, about 1 in 20 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Dyan.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Dyan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Dyan · An Daingean
- Area
- 130,965 m² (13.1 ha, 32.36 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ematris, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dartree
- Electoral division
- Dawsongrove, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 752 people lived in 261 households in the Dawsongrove electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Dawson Grove Demesne, Drumgarkin, Freame Mount Demesne, Tonnagh
- Placenames
- Dyan 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.