Corlygorm

17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corlygorm, from 1,172 m² to 165,866 m² (16.59 ha, 40.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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 Corlygorm 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.

• 18 Dec 2025Conditional

  retention of front elevation entrance porch and all other associated site works

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2560516

• 11 Jan 2023Conditional

  permission to construct a free range broiler type poultry house. The proposal includes a new site entrance, vertical feed silo, dethatched storage shed & underground washings tank, together with other associated ancillary site works. The application includes a Site Specific Flood Risk Assessment, Natura Impact Statement & a Nutrient Management Assessment Significant Further information relates to, Natura Impact Statement, Site location Map, a Site Layout map, Proposed storage shed

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 237

• 22 Jun 2022Conditional

  permission to construct two storey type dwelling house, along with new site entrance & installation of proprietary waste water treatment system, together with other associated ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22282

• 20 Jan 2022N/a

  permission for (1) site clearance involving the removal of circa 80m of existing hedgerow and trees to the south of the L8100 (2) Creation of a vertical and horizontal realignment of the L8100 with an approximate width of 6m and length of 89m back from the stop-line with the N2 to comply with TII standards (3) Excavation and disposal of circa 500m3 of unsuitable material. Importation of circa 400m3 of suitable material to form embankments and 400m3 of suitable material to form capping layer to road base (4) Realignment of 100m of existing water mains for Donaghmoyne GWS (5) Provision of circa 100m of Vehicle Restraint Barrier in total to the north side of the L8100 and west side of the N2 (6) Provision of circa 150m of drainage pipes and filter drains and relocation of existing surface water gullies. Drainage network to incorporate the necessary inspection manholes. Provision of new headwall at existing outfall location (7) Provision of circa 650m2 of new HRA surface along the L8100 (8) Ancillary works including drainage, line marketing, signage and landscaping

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 228001

• 7 Dec 2020N/a

  permission for development consisting of to retain and complete change of use of single storey local medical centre & shed to dwelling house with existing entrance, septic tank and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20529

• 5 Jun 2018Conditional

  permission to construct a slatted shed with underground slurry storage tanks and form new entrance onto public roadway & all ancillary site development works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 18237

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 Corlygorm.

Recorded monuments

• MO028-035 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located towards the N end of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. This is a grass and scrub-covered area (diam. 24m NE-SW) defined by a slight earthen bank (at SW: Wth 2.2m; int. H 0.2; ext. H 0.7m) that is largely reduced to an overgrown scarp (at NE: Wth 3m; H 2.8m). There are gaps in the perimeter at NW and SSE, but the entrance at SE (Wth of base 2m) is probably the original entrance. The 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: 6 December 2017

• MO028-036 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located towards the top of the SE-facing spine of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. This is a circular grass and scrub-covered area (diam. c. 35m N-S; c. 33m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at SW: Wth 2.3m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.7m), with an outer fosse (at E: Wth of top 4.6m; Wth of base 2.7m; D 0.8m) ENE-SW and a slight external bank SE-SW. The entrance (Wth of base 1.6m) and causeway (Wth of top 2.9m; H 1.2m) are at ESE. A rectangular grass and scrub-covered annexe (dims 33m NE-SW; 27 NW-SE at SW to 36m NW-SE at NE) is attached to the NW. It is defined by scarps at SW and NE (Wth 3.2m; H 2.6m) and by an earthen bank at NW. 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: 6 December 2017

• MO028-036001 Enclosure
  Description

  Located towards the top of the SE-facing spine of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. A rectangular grass and scrub-covered annexe (dims 33m NE-SW; 27 NW-SE at SW to 36m NW-SE at NE) is attached to the NW of rath (MO028-036----). It is defined by scarps at SW and NE (Wth 3.2m; H 2.6m) and by an earthen bank at NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 6 December 2017

Architectural heritage

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

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 Corlygorm, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Corlygorm · Corr Lí Ghoirm

Area

804,247 m² (80.42 ha, 198.73 acres)

Civil parish

Donaghmoyne, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Crossalare, the unit of the census

Census 2022

827 people lived in 241 households in the Crossalare electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cornanure, Corrinshigagh (Cope), Drumharriff, Monalia, Rathmore, Tullyvaragh Lower

Placenames

Corlygorm 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.