Aghaloughan

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghaloughan, from 61 m² to 209,658 m² (20.97 ha, 51.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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 Aghaloughan 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.

• 19 Jul 2024Conditional

  permission to retain a single storey domestic garage and all associated works

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2460255

• 9 Apr 2024Conditional

  permission to demolish 1 No. existing poultry house and to construct 1 No. Poultry house together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above 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. Significant Further Information submitted relates to, EIA Report, Nutrient Management Assessment, CEMP Report and a Waste Management Report.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2460124

• 16 Feb 2022Conditional

  permission for development consisting of alteration and extension of existing two storey dwelling to compromise of the following (1) Demolition of the existing single storey rear extension & front porch (2) Construction of a two storey extension to the rear and construction of a new porch to the front (3) Alterations of existing facade treatments to include openings and materials (4) Ancillary internal & external refurbishments and associated works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2263

• 14 Dec 2021Conditional

  permission to erect a single storey dwelling house, a detached domestic garage, proprietary waste water treatment unit, percolation area, new site entrance and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21674

• 23 Feb 2018Conditional

  Permission to construct 1 no. poultry house together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank (s) etc.) and site works associated with the above development on the existing poultry farm. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a license under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R.) will be submitted with this planning application

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 1868

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 Aghaloughan.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aghaloughan.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1855–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch railway bridge, built c.1858, carrying Portadown & Cavan Branch of Great Northern Railway over road. Limestone walls, rock-faced rusticated to splayed abutments, spandrel walls and parapets, with tooled coping to parapets and abutments and tooled plat-bands at impost level. Projecting rock-faced buttresses flanking arch to each elevation. Segmental arch with rock-faced voussoirs.

• Hollow House, house, 1780–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house, built c.1790, having two-storey gabled return and lean-to extensions to rear (east) elevation, and with recent lean-to porch to front elevation. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks, recent square roof-lights, and replacement rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls having block-and-start render quoins and render plinth course. Ruled-and-lined render to porch. Square-headed window openings, front having rendered lintels and surrounds, painted tooled stone sills, and eight-over-eight pane timber sliding sash windows. Rear windows have render sills and replacement uPVC windows, and north elevation of lean-to to rear has eight-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows. Replacement uPVC and timber doors to porch and rear. Covered well, no longer in use, to south-west of house, with barrel roof, red brick walls and two-ordered segmental-headed opening to well. Three-bay two-storey outbuilding to south-east of house having lean-to to east side, pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystack, and cast-iron rainwater goods, roughcast rendered walls, square-headed timber windows and stone sills, and segmental-headed double-leaf timber battened door. Square-headed corrugated-iron door to front elevation of lean-to. Cast-iron railings on render plinth wall, with wrought-iron single-leaf gate enclosing garden to east of house.

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 low, 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 Aghaloughan.

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

Name

Aghaloughan · Achadh an Locháin

Area

584,161 m² (58.42 ha, 144.35 acres)

Civil parish

Donagh, and its townlands

Barony

Trough

Electoral division

Glaslough, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Glaslough electoral division: 964 people in 325 households; 76% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonleek, Doagheys, Kilcran, Killyboley, Lisgoagh, Mullaghbane, Tonyhamigan, Tullyree

Placenames

Aghaloughan 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.