Agheeshal
Agheeshal is a townland in the civil parish of Donaghmoyne, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Achadh Íseal.
Parcel 343249
- Area
- 19,454 m² (1.95 ha, 4.81 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Agheeshal
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel 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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- 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 low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 47.4 ha
- 117 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 23,978 m² (2.4 ha, 5.93 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Agheeshal, from 43 m² to 102,992 m² (10.3 ha, 25.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Agheeshal 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
28 Aug 2026N/a
retention permission for 1) Retention of existing multi storage farm shed for the use of storing farm machinery, hay, straw and bovine animals, 2) Retention of Concrete Yard and 3) Creation of new Entrance and Driveway
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2660356
4 Aug 2026N/a
permission for a development consists of: 1) Retention of existing multi storage farm shed for the use of storing farm machinery, hay, straw and bovine animals and 2) Retention of Concrete
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2660332
14 Nov 2025N/a
retention and permission for a development the proposed works will consist of the following: 1) To retain change of use from a single storey agricultural shed to a two-storey style dwelling house with carport and garage on ground floor level, with increased ridge height, elevational changes and retain entrance gate pillars with wing walls and concrete apron at roadside, and 2) Permission to complete the development and proposed new sewerage wastewater treatment system and percolation area, additional sunroom extension, raising of ground levels to the southwest side of the existing development, and all ancillary site works
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2560458
27 Mar 2025Conditional
permission to modify site boundaries from that previously granted under Planning Reference no. 21/333 and all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560124
11 Mar 2025N/a
permission to modify site boundaries from that previously granted under planning reference 21/333
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2518
27 Aug 2024Refused
retention & permission for the following development: 1) To retain change of use from a single storey agricultural shed to a two-storey style dwelling house with carport and garage on ground floor level, with increased ridge height, Elevational changes and retain entrance gate pillars with wing walls and concrete apron at roadside, and 2) Permission to complete the development and proposed new sewerage wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works
Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460316
23 Mar 2023Conditional
permission for development consisting of construction of a single storey detached domestic garage on a site previously granted planning permission for a dwellinghouse, planning ref. no. 22/477 and all ancillary site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360024
14 Dec 2022N/a
1. permission for a split level two-storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, use of existing entrance and laneway from public road and 2. retention permission for existing entrance walls and piers which have already been constructed together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22513
9 Nov 2022Conditional
permission to construct a two storey dwelling house, proprietary waste water treatment system, site entrance on to existing public road and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22477
3 Nov 2021N/a
Permission to consist of a split level two-storey dwelling house with ancillary balcony, garden store and undercroft, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, use of existing entrance and laneway from public road together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21612
8 Jun 2021Conditional
permission to construct a two storey style dwelling house, domestic garage, new sewerage wastewater treatment system and form new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21333
24 Sept 2018Conditional
permission for the following changes to previously granted under planning permission reference number 16/513. (1) Revisions to site boundaries (2) change of house type and design from two storey dwelling house to single storey dwelling house (3) relocation of dwelling house on site (4) relocation of entrance onto public road (5) relocation of waste water treatment system and percolation area on site and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18440
20 Dec 2017Conditional
Permission to construct a single storey style dwelling house, new sewerage wastewater treatment system and new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works. Significant Further Information has been submitted relating to revisions to site boundary, relocation of wastewater treatment system and percolation area and amendments to dwelling house plan and elevations
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17609
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Agheeshal.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Agheeshal.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Agheeshal.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- 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, low (inferred).
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Agheeshal.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Agheeshal with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Agheeshal · Achadh Íseal
- Area
- 474,041 m² (47.4 ha, 117.14 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donaghmoyne, and its townlands
- Barony
- Farney
- Electoral division
- Broomfield, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 831 people lived in 264 households in the Broomfield electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghadreenan, Cornahawla, Corrateean, Drumavaddy, Drumharriff North, Fincarn
- Placenames
- Agheeshal 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.