Tullykenny

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullykenny, from 211 m² to 120,321 m² (12.03 ha, 29.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Tullykenny 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Tullykenny 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 the townland of Tullykenny.

Recorded monuments

• MO009-046 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located N of the summit of a NE-SW drumlin ridge. This was described in 1968 as a raised and slightly dished D-shaped grass and rush-covered area (dims 39m NW-SE; 28.8m NE-SW) that sloped down slightly to the NE (H 1.4m). It was defined by an earthen bank (at SW: Wth 5m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.4m) SSW-N, with traces of a fosse outside it W-N and a farm track SSW-W. The perimeter was represented by a field bank with farm buildings immediately outside it SE-SSW, and the monument was cut at E by a NW-SE field bank. The original entrance was not identified. The monument had been removed by 2000 (OSAP). 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: 13 December 2017

• MO009-047 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated towards the bottom of the E-facing slope of a NE-SW ridge. This was described in 1967 as a raised subcircular grass and scrub-covered area (dims 30m N-S; 25.5m E-W) rising towards the centre (H above field 2.8-3.2m) defined by an overgrown scarp (at N: Wth 1.7m; H 1.5m), with a berm (at N: Wth 5.6m) on top of the scarp SW-N. An original entrance was not identified and there was an old grass-covered quarry hole in the E quadrant. The monument had been removed by 2000 (OSAP). 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: 13 December 2017

Architectural heritage

• Cooldarragh Bridge, bridge, 1835–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch humpback canal bridge, constructed c.1837, carrying road over now disused canal. Coursed squared snecked limestone rubble walls to parapets, north end of west parapet and south end of east parapet demolished as a result of traffic impact. Round arch, with dressed stone voussoirs and intrados, random rubble spandrels, and string course. Steep earthen ramped incline from canal to road level. Squared random rubble abutments. Sited spanning former Ulster Canal with towpath platform running along north abutment and underneath arch.

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

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Tullykenny · Tulaigh Choinne

Area

528,073 m² (52.81 ha, 130.49 acres)

Civil parish

Drumsnat, and its townlands

Barony

Monaghan

Electoral division

Drumsnat, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Drumsnat electoral division: 1,069 people in 392 households; 70% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghnamallagh, Cooldarragh, Drummaconor, Mullanacross

Placenames

Tullykenny 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.