Mullaghunshinagh

99 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mullaghunshinagh, from 60 m² to 68,994 m² (6.9 ha, 17.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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 Mullaghunshinagh 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 Mullaghunshinagh 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 Mullaghunshinagh.

Recorded monuments

• MO029-018 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on the summit of an E-W drumlin ridge. This is a subcircular overgrown platform (dims 40m E-W; 33.4m N-S) defined by slight traces of a bank, an overgrow fosse (Wth of top 7.6-9m; Wth of base 1.6-2m; int. D 1.7-2m) and an overgrown outer earthen bank (Wth of base 4.2-6.2m; ext. H 1m). The monument is bisected by an E-W field bank from which a N-S field bank and drain extend N from the W side of the platform and another field bank extends S from the E side of the platform. There is an entrance through the inner bank (Wth of base 2m) and the outer bank at SE where it has been widened, with an intervening causeway (Wth of top 2.4m; H 1.4m). 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: 29 August 2017

Architectural heritage

• Fane River Bridge, bridge, 1845–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch stone railway bridge, built 1849, carrying embanked Dundalk to Enniskillen railway line over River Fane. Segmental arch, having margined rock-faced rusticated voussoirs. Splayed buttressing walls to embankments to east elevation, with chamfered copings. Dressed snecked stone walls, rubble stone soffit with cut-stone impost course. East parapet wall missing, west parapet wall replaced in mass concrete, with chamfered stone capping.

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 Mullaghunshinagh, 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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2778 (ZIP).

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

Name

Mullaghunshinagh · An Mullach Uinseannach

Area

1,467,825 m² (146.78 ha, 362.71 acres)

Civil parish

Donaghmoyne, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Kiltybegs, the unit of the census

Census 2022

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

Neighbouring townlands

Drumcattan, Drumnanaliv, Killyboley, Lannat, Miskish Beg, Moyles, Tattyboy

Placenames

Mullaghunshinagh 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.