Keeneraboy

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Keeneraboy, from 1,832 m² to 121,280 m² (12.13 ha, 29.97 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 Keeneraboy 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.

• 3 Feb 2021Conditional

  permission for a development consisting of the demolition of existing derelict dwelling house and out-buildings, replacement with a new two-storey dwelling house, single storey domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, access via existing laneway from public road together with all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2143

• 18 Jul 2018Conditional

  Permission to construct a two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, waste water treatment system, and all associated site development works. Significant Further Information relates to the provision of a new vehicle entrance to the public road.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18330

• 18 Jan 2018Conditional

  Permission to construct a one and a half storey dwelling house, single storey domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, low retaining wall to rear, new gated domestic entrance with piers and wingwalls, timber boundary fencing and include all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 1814

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 Keeneraboy.

Recorded monuments

• MO025-041 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located towards the W end of an E-W drumlin ridge. This is an oval grass-covered area (dims 45.5m ENE-WSW; 37m NNW-SSE) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (at SW: Wth of base 2.9m; int. H 0.9m; ext. H 1.7m) separated by a fosse (at NE: Wth of base 2.2m; ext. D 0.7m) NW-E and ESE-SW from an outer bank (at NE: Wth of base 2.7m; ext. H 1m) that is only visible NNW-E. The original entrance is probably the gap (Wth of base 2.1m) at E. The site of rath (MO025-042----) is c. 50m to the E. 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 27 February 2018

• MO025-042 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a rise on an E-W drumlin ridge. An embanked circular enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) is depicted on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’, and it is depicted as an irregularly shaped field cut by a WNW-ESE field bank at NE on the 1907 edition. Traces of a low bank (Wth c. 10m) are visible ESE-S-WNW in improved pasture enclosing a circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 30m E-W) and backing onto the S side of the field bank but no archaeological feature is visible N of the field bank. Rath (MO025-041----) is c. 50m to the W. 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 27 February 2018

Architectural heritage

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

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 Keeneraboy, 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 low, low, partly 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 Keeneraboy.

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

Name

Keeneraboy · Caonaire Buí

Area

696,386 m² (69.64 ha, 172.08 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

Anny, Ardkirk, Corcullioncrew, Corrinshigagh, Derryilan or Knocknamullagh, Knockreagh Lower, Knockreagh Upper

Placenames

Keeneraboy 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.