Cabragh
Cabragh is a townland in the civil parish of Drumsnat, barony of Monaghan, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is An Chabrach.
Parcel 329617
- Area
- 1,022 m²
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Cabragh
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- 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 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
- 49.9 ha
- 123 acres
- Land parcels
- 66
- registered freehold, median 383 m²
- Zoning
- G3
- Landscape Protection/Conservation
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cabragh, from 63 m² to 79,684 m² (7.97 ha, 19.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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
- G3Landscape Protection/Conservation (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
16 Sept 2025Conditional
permission for the erection of a new two-storey dwelling house, a new single storey domestic garage, the installation of a new on-site wastewater treatment system & percolation area, leveling an area to the rear of the property & creating a new site entrance together with all associated site works as per the previous planning application Ref No. 25-60158
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2560376
14 May 2025Conditional
permission for 1. A two-storey extension to the existing Clubhouse, with accommodation for a lounge area on the Ground Floor & an extended Gym Area to the First Floor. 2.Renovations to the existing Clubhouse to include minor alterations to the existing floor layouts and elevations 3.Connection to existing on site foul & storm water drainage systems
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560185
15 Apr 2025Refused
planning permission for the erection of a new two-storey dwelling house, a new single storey domestic garage, the installation of a new on-site wastewater treatment system & percolation area, levelling an area to the rear of the property & creating a new site entrance together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2560158
15 Nov 2023Conditional
permission for the extension and renovation to existing clubhouse and the erection of 16 No. 18M tall floodlights, 8 No. to each existing pitch, together with all associated site works.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360284
25 Oct 2023N/a
permission for the extension and renovation to existing clubhouse and the erection of 16 No. 18M tall floodlights, 8 No. to each existing pitch, together with all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360251
29 Sept 2022Conditional
permission for development consisting of new walking track, fencing and all associated works and exit on to public road by existing entrance
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 22435
8 Sept 2022Conditional
permission consisting of the construction of an all weather playing court and associated lighting and fencing adjacent to sports complex
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 22394
13 Feb 2017Conditional
Permission to insert a new walking track, fencing and associated works and exit on to public road by existing entrance. Significant Further Information - The development consists of permission to include a concrete tunnel to allow walking track to cross under existing main entrance to property.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 1749
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 Cabragh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cabragh.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred). Parts of the land are made ground.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cabragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Cabragh · An Chabrach
- Area
- 499,191 m² (49.92 ha, 123.35 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumsnat, and its townlands
- Barony
- Monaghan
- Electoral division
- Drumsnat, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,069 people lived in 392 households in the Drumsnat electoral division. 70% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolcorragh, Drumgarve, Drumguill, Roosky
- 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.