Corraskea

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corraskea, from 754 m² to 253,870 m² (25.39 ha, 62.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Corraskea 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.

• 28 Aug 2024Conditional

  permission for (1) The installation of a new proprietary waste water treatment unit, modification/upgrade works to the existing reedbeds on site along with the construction and installation of a new soil polishing filter compliant with EPA Guidelines (2) and all ancillary works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2460320

• 18 Jul 2018Conditional

  Permission to construct a new two storey dwelling house & detached domestic garage, install a new mechanical effluent treatment system & soil polishing filter, develop existing agricultural entrance together with all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18332

• 19 Jun 2017Conditional

  Permission to construct a single storey dwelling and detached garage and carport Significant Further Information relates to amendment to site line boundary

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17293

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 Corraskea.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Corraskea.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch masonry railway bridge, built c.1850, carrying Dundalk to Enniskillen Branch of former Ulster Railway over road. Segmental arch with rock-faced rusticated sandstone voussoirs and random rubble stone to soffit. Squared stone parapet walls, with dressed stone copings. Rock-faced rusticated spandrels and squared rubble abutment walls. Squared rubble wing walls projecting at right angles from north and south elevations, coped with dressed stone blocks and terminating in rusticated and margined piers.

• Fairview, house, 1780–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, built c.1840, with four-bay two-storey block of c.1770 now forming return to rear (west), latter with single-storey addition to south. Hipped slate roof with paired rendered chimneystacks. Smooth rendered walls, with painted stone quoins. Square-headed window openings with painted stone sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows, having replacement uPVC windows to ground floor of front elevation. Segmental-headed door opening with replacement timber fittings, and having cast-iron boot-scraper to limestone door step. Earlier house connected by pitched-roof connecting passage, and having half-hipped slate roof, terracotta ridge tiles and rendered chimneystack. Single-storey addition to south of this block. Possibly originally thatched and with loft. Roughcast-rendered and painted rubble stone walls. Square-headed and camber-headed window openings, smaller square-headed window openings to single-storey addition, with multiple-pane timber windows, some sliding sash. Single-storey and two-storey outbuildings to enclosed yard to rear of site, with pitched slate and corrugated-iron roofs and painted coursed rubble stone walls. Yard enclosed by walls of outbuildings, with double-leaf wrought-iron traffic gates flanked by square-plan rendered piers. Front of site accessed through double-leaf wrought-iron gates supported by round-plan gate piers with sandstone cap stones and flanked by splayed walls terminating in smaller piers also with sandstone capstones.

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 Corraskea, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Corraskea · Corr Sceitheach

Area

1,052,293 m² (105.23 ha, 260.03 acres)

Civil parish

Aghnamullen, and its townlands

Barony

Cremorne

Electoral division

Anny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

391 people lived in 125 households in the Anny electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Drumgavny, Drummuck, Lisgorran, Losset, Monintin

Placenames

Corraskea 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.