Aughrim Beg
Aughrim Beg is a townland in the civil parish of Donaghmoyne, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Eachroim Beag.
Parcel 330489
- Area
- 11,303 m² (1.13 ha, 2.79 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 35 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
- Aughrim Beg
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2778 (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.
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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
- 66.2 ha
- 164 acres
- Land parcels
- 37
- registered freehold, median 10,372 m² (1.04 ha, 2.56 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aughrim Beg, from 179 m² to 73,142 m² (7.31 ha, 18.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Aughrim Beg 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
7 Sept 2026N/a
permission for a two storey house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2660375
24 May 2026Conditional
permission for development consisting of to construct a new two storey dwelling house, ancillary garage, wastewater treatment system, polishing filter, new entrance onto public road and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2660211
1 Apr 2026Refused
permission for development which will consist of: The importation of subsoil and construction waste to raise existing ground (not exceeding 25,000 Tonnes) use of existing entrance and all associated site works. The class of activity will be; Class , 5, 6 and 7 of the Third schedule Part II of the Waste Management (Facility Permit & Registration) Regulations, 2007 as amended
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660121
10 Sept 2025Conditional
permission for a lock-up store/shed for the purposes of storing own construction machinery and equipment; permission for a new North Western site boundary along with a landscaping plan to include all associated site development works.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2575
1 May 2025N/a
permission for a lock-up store/shed for the purposes of storing own construction machinery and equipment and permission for a new north western site boundary along with a landscaping plan to include all associated site development works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2533
6 Dec 2024Conditional
permission to retain a domestic garage; permission for a builders lock-up store/shed for the purposes of storing own machinery and equipment; permission for a new vehicular entrance with a new North Western site boundary to include all associated site development works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 24113
9 Jan 2020Conditional
permission for a 2-storey/single storey type dwelling house, a waste water treatment system, a new site entrance with all associated site works. Significant further information relates to alterations to the house design along with re-positioning of the site entrance and waste water treatment system and alterations to the northern site boundaries.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 202
31 Aug 2018Conditional
Permission to erect a single storey dwelling house with new site entrance, waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18409
15 Aug 2018Conditional
Permission consequent for dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, an entrance with all associated site works. O.P.P. Ref No. 15/296
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18384
18 Jun 2018Conditional
Permission to construct a Poultry house together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank (s)) and site works associated with the above development. This application relates to a development, which is for the purpose of an activity requiring a License under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994-2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted with this planning application
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 18277
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 Aughrim Beg.
Recorded monuments
- MO028-093 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located towards the bottom of the SE-facing slope of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. This is an overgrown subcircular area (dims 36m N-S; 32m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at NW: Wth of base 5.5m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 0.6m) with a fosse obscured by field stones (Wth c. 2m; D 0.3m) and a slight outer bank (Wth c. 2m; ext. H 0.2m) W-NW. The bank is incorporated into a field bank N-SE, but the original 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. Date of revision: 8 December 2017
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aughrim Beg.
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 Aughrim Beg, 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Aughrim Beg.
- 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 Aughrim Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Aughrim Beg · Eachroim Beag
- Area
- 661,827 m² (66.18 ha, 163.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donaghmoyne, and its townlands
- Barony
- Farney
- Electoral division
- Kilmurry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 669 people lived in 207 households in the Kilmurry electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aughrim More, Colgagh, Kilmurry, Tattyboy
- Placenames
- Aughrim Beg 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.