Mucker

46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mucker, from 50 m² to 113,790 m² (11.38 ha, 28.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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 Mucker 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.

• 13 Feb 2025Conditional

  permission for one garden room to the west side of existing dwelling which is a Protected Structure and All Associated Site Development Works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560045

• 6 Feb 2025N/a

  permission for one garden room to the west side of existing dwelling which is a Protected Structure and All Associated Site Development Works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560039

• 16 Jan 2025N/a

  permission for one garden room to the west side of existing dwelling which is a Protected Structure and All Associated Site Development Works.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560018

• 26 Mar 2024Conditional

  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

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460107

• 23 Mar 2022Conditional

  permission for a development consisting of (1) change of use of existing agricultural shed into a small farm enterprise business for processing haylage with 4 number machines which are driven by tractor power (2) change of use of existing agricultural shed into a storage shed for selling of haylage square bales (3) proposed car park area and all ancillary site works. Significant further information received relates to (1) retention of gravelled yard and access laneway (2) retention of two number farm shed for storage (3) retention to retain the use of the site to commercial farm enterprise

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 22131

• 9 Aug 2019Conditional

  permission for a development consisting of (1) retention of storage shed and (2) making elevation changes to storage shed and all associated site works.

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 19369

• 31 May 2019Conditional

  permission for a bungalow type dwelling house, a waste water treatment system, a new site entrance with all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19251

• 17 Nov 2017Conditional

  Permission for a single storey gable extension with 2 No. West facing rooflights, (Area 51 sq.m) on the south side of the existing house which is a Protected Structure and the demolition of a lean-to replacing with a single storey (Area 19 sq.m) extension and shed to the north gable with 2 No. rooflights including all internal modifications and all associated site works including the addition of new entrance piers and side walls at back driveway and replacement entrance piers, gates and side walls at the existing front entrance.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17543

• 12 Sept 2017Conditional

  Permission to RETAIN position of dwelling and domestic storage shed, also retention of domestic storage shed as constructed

  Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17435

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 Mucker.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Mucker.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-storey house, built c.1820, having four-bay ground floor and three-bay first floor, two flat-roofed porches to front (east) elevation, southern bay being addition. Pitched slate roof with timber eaves, some cast-iron rainwater goods, and red brick chimneystacks. Cement render finish to walls, lined-and-ruled render to north entrance porch. Square-headed window openings with replacement timber casement windows, with painted masonry sills. Segmental-headed opening to north porch, having recessed square-headed door opening with half-glazed timber battened door. Square-headed door opening with timber battened door to side elevation of south porch. Single-storey lean-to garage attached to north end of house, with corrugated-iron cladding to walls and roofs. Evidence of former single-storey gabled structure to south gable. Set perpendicular to road. Site entrance has double-leaf metal vehicular gate flanked by rendered piers with matching pedestrian gate. Wrought-iron farm gate to south with round-plan cast-iron piers. Monument to Patrick Kavanagh at junction of this road and main road. Carrickmacross branch of Great Northern Railway formerly ran between house and main road.

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 10 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2819 (ZIP).

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

Name

Mucker · Mucair

Area

406,270 m² (40.63 ha, 100.39 acres)

Civil parish

Donaghmoyne, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Kiltybegs, the unit of the census

Census 2022

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

Neighbouring townlands

Candlefort, Drumnagrella, Edenamo, Kednaminsha, Muff, Shancoduff

Placenames

Mucker 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.