Cargaghmore

36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cargaghmore, from 533 m² to 105,441 m² (10.54 ha, 26.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 Cargaghmore 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.

• 24 Mar 2026Conditional

  permission for a development which will consist of a single storey dwelling house, single storey domestic garage, upgrade of existing farm entrance and access lane, provision of entrance piers, installation of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area together with all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2660104

• 20 Feb 2024Conditional

  permission for development consisting of; End of waste activities within the footprint of the existing quarry, where same activities include; 1) Acceptance, processing and recovery of in-coming inert waste material arising from construction and demolition activity, comprising concrete, bricks or other such similar material, to become a certified product for reuse in construction related industries; 2)The maximum annual intake of incoming waste material shall not exceed of 24,500 tonnes; 3) The processing will include standard crushing and screening using the existing quarry plant; 4)The site infrastructure for the proposed End of Waste activities will be limited to bays comprising storage and processing; 5)All ancillary site development works. The proposed development seeking planning permission will require a ‘Waste Facility Permit’ for the acceptance and processing of the in-coming waste, which will be sought through a separate application to Monaghan County Council. The proposed development seeking planning permission will require registration with Environmental Protection Agency for End of Waste recovery under the National End-of-Waste Decision EoW-N001/2023 criteria. Significant Further information relates to, Revised EIA Screening report, Traffic & Transportation Assessment and a revised Project Description Report

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2460058

• 19 Jan 2024Conditional

  permission for development seeking planning permission consisting of; 1) The restoration / improvement of lands, by raising existing field levels, for the purposes of agricultural gain through importing and depositing of both inert waste material comprising natural minerals of clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone, and also inert waste material arising from construction and demolition activity, comprising concrete, bricks or other such similar material, 2) Construction of internal, temporary haul roads from the existing Carrickamore Quarries Limited entrance at public road to the proposed infilling location, 3) All ancillary site development works. The proposed development seeking planning permission will require a ‘Waste Facility Permit’ which will be sought through a separate application to Monaghan County Council. Significant further information relates to, Revised EIA report, Traffic & Transportation Assessment, Hydrogeological report, Agricultural benefit letter and drawings

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2460021

• 5 Jul 2023Conditional

  Permission for development consisting of replacement of existing modular office building, construction of a single storey office building, connections to existing services and all associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360140

• 12 Jun 2023Conditional

  retention permission of alterations to elevations; domestic garage and domestic shed; relocation of entrance; revised site boundaries and all associated site works

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2360114

• 17 Nov 2021N/a

  permission to erect a single storey dwelling house, insert a filter unit and percolation area and exit on to public road by way of existing entrance

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21636

• 4 May 2021Conditional

  permission to consist of infilling of land with inert waste to raise existing field levels using existing entrance, together with all ancillary and associated site works. This application is in connection with a waste management facility permit application. The class of activity will be; Class 5, 6 & 7 of the Third schedule Part II of the Waste Management (Facility Permit & Registration) Regulations, 2007 as amended. Significant further information relates to the submission of a flood risk assessment

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21238

• 27 Aug 2018Conditional

  Permission to (a) demolish a pre-existing dwelling and outbuildings (in ruins) (b) the construction of a part single-storey/part storey and half, four bedroom dwelling with roof lights and attached car-port (c) on site waste-water treatment unit and percolation area (d) new vehicular access off road at location of existing gated access to field (e) driveway to dwelling, boundary treatments and all ancillary works to facilitate the development

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18412

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 Cargaghmore.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cargaghmore.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Cargaghmore, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Cargaghmore · An Charraigeach Mhór

Area

1,056,241 m² (105.62 ha, 261 acres)

Civil parish

Magheross, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Raferagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

447 people lived in 159 households in the Raferagh electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardragh, Cargaghoge, Corvally, Ouvry, Sreenty

Placenames

Cargaghmore 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.