Oghill

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Oghill, from 319 m² to 48,274 m² (4.83 ha, 11.93 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Oghill 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.

• 23 Jun 2022Conditional

  permission to construct a two storey dwelling house, ancillary garage, waste water treatment system, polishing filter, new entrance onto public road and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22291

• 24 Sept 2021Refused

  permission to construct a storey and a half dwelling house, ancillary garage, waste water treatment system, polishing filter, new entrance onto public road and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21539

• 18 Jan 2021N/a

  permission for development consisting of the construction of a storey and a half dwelling house, ancillary garage, waste water treatment system, polishing filter, new entrance onto public road and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2117

• 25 Apr 2018N/a

  Permission for the reclamation of low-lying lands for use as agricultural land by way of partial infilling with soil and sub-soil material to raise ground levels and the completion of reclamation works, provision of topsoil layer and seeding with grass together with all ancillary site development works

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 18166

• 7 Feb 2018Conditional

  Permission for the retention of the infilling of lands along with permission for a 2-storey dwellinghouse, a waste water treatment system, a new site entrance and all associated site works.

  Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 1846

• 22 May 2017N/a

  permission to construct a two storey dwelling house, a waste water treatment system, a new site entrance and all associated sites works. Significant further information has been submitted. This information contains revised plans indicating an additional single storey front porch and an increase in the overall floor area of the dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17243

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 Oghill.

Recorded monuments

• MO032-002 Concentric enclosure
  Description

  Located on the summit and the SW-facing side of a small NW-SE drumlin ridge. The cropmark of a D-shaped enclosure (diam. c. 30m N-S) defined by a single fosse feature (Wth c. 3m) SSE-W-NNW with an entrance gap (Wth c. 4m) at SW and backing onto the W boundary of a wooded fox covert at E is recorded on aerial photographs (CUCAP: AOX: 75, 76) dating from c. 1973. This enclosure is eccentrically placed within a larger enclosure (diam. c. 90m N-S) recorded as a single fosse (Wth c. 3m) feature S-NNW on the aerial photographs, which also backs onto the covert at E. The space between the fosses is c. 20-30m. No archaeological feature is visible at ground level in pasture. 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: 21 September 2018

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2779 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Oghill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Oghill · Eochaill

Area

373,573 m² (37.36 ha, 92.31 acres)

Civil parish

Donaghmoyne, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Kiltybegs, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kiltybegs electoral division: 716 people in 228 households; 91% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Annagerril, Coolnagrattan, Momony, Shancobane, Shancoduff

Placenames

Oghill 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.