Formoyle

17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Formoyle, from 748 m² to 111,676 m² (11.17 ha, 27.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 Formoyle 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 Sept 2024Conditional

  permission to, demolish 2 no. poultry houses, and, to construct 3 no. poultry houses, 2 No. general purpose storage sheds, and 1 No. office together with all ancillary structures (to include meal bins and soiled water tanks) and site works associated with the above development (in lieu of similar developments previously approved under planning ref: 19/55 & 20/178 which have not yet been completed) on an existing poultry farm

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2460354

• 6 May 2022Conditional

  permission for a development consisting for construction of a two storey dwelling, one and a half storey attached domestic garage, new entrance with gates and piers onto a shared laneway, new wastewater treatment system together and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22199

• 22 May 2020Conditional

  Permission to construct 1 no. general purpose storage shed together with all ancillary structures and site works associated on an existing farm

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20178

• 8 Feb 2019Conditional

  permission to demolish 2 no. poultry houses and to construct 3 no. poultry houses, 1 No. general purpose storage shed, and 1 No. office together with all ancillary structures (to include meal bins and soiled water tanks) and site works (to include upgraded site entrance) associated with the development on an existing poultry farm. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a Licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted with this planning application. The planning application and Environmental Impact Assessment Report may be inspected/purchased.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 1955

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 Formoyle.

Recorded monuments

• MO008-013 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The following 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 upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Portion of earthen bank visible from S-W-N (C 25.5m).

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Formoyle · Formaoil

Area

596,746 m² (59.67 ha, 147.46 acres)

Civil parish

Tedavnet, and its townlands

Barony

Monaghan

Electoral division

Scotstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Scotstown electoral division: 1,208 people in 402 households; 82% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghagaw, Annagh, Aughnacloy, Corrinshigo, Drumgoast, Lisinan, Mullatigorry

Placenames

Formoyle 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.