Corkeeran

39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corkeeran, from 233 m² to 89,457 m² (8.95 ha, 22.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Corkeeran 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.

• 16 Jan 2024Conditional

  permission to retain changes to as-built underground slatted tanks, as granted under planning app ref 22/197

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2460013

• 13 Dec 2023N/a

  permission to retain changes to as-built underground slatted tanks as granted under planning app ref 22/197

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2360314

• 4 May 2022Conditional

  permission to construct a slatted shed for the housing of livestock, together with other associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 22197

• 25 Sept 2018Conditional

  permission to retain as constructed extensions to side & front of existing two storey dwelling along with all elevational changes and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18442

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 Corkeeran.

Recorded monuments

• MO017-010 Earthwork
  Description

  Situated on a low N-S spur with a small S-N stream c. 30m to the E. A small embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 15m) is depicted only on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’. The location is now occupied by a house and farm buildings. 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: 8 May 2018

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch limestone railway-over-road bridge, built c.1850. Roughly-hewn blocks built to courses. Round arch with rock-faced voussoirs, roughly dressed soffit, sloping buttresses to both elevations. Smaller limestone bridge or culvert to south-west having rock-faced voussoirs. Railway now disused.

• Bridge, 1855–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch sandstone railway bridge, built c.1858, carrying Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway over road. Segmental arch, with rock-faced rusticated stone voussoirs and squared random rubble stone to soffit. Margined edge to voussoirs and quoins to arch. Rusticated plat-band at impost level. Extended abutments to each side to north elevation, splayed wing walls to abutments to each elevation. Roughly-coursed squared rubble stone to abutments and wing walls, latter having rusticated stone copings. Spandrel and parapet walls overgrown, embankment to west removed, piers to west elevation of abutment exposed.

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 Corkeeran, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Corkeeran · Corr Chaorthainn

Area

498,865 m² (49.89 ha, 123.27 acres)

Civil parish

Killeevan, and its townlands

Barony

Dartree

Electoral division

Newbliss, the unit of the census

Census 2022

918 people lived in 322 households in the Newbliss electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Davagh, Guardhill, Latroe, Lisalea, Lisnagore

Placenames

Corkeeran 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.