Brackagh

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brackagh, from 2,524 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres) to 212,831 m² (21.28 ha, 52.59 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 Brackagh 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.

• 3 Jun 2026N/a

  permission to construct a storey and half dormer extension to existing single storey cottage with proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660231

• 6 Jun 2018Conditional

  permission for the construction of a calf shed with underground tank and associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 18242

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 Brackagh.

Recorded monuments

• MO019-045 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located just off the summit and on the SE-facing spine of a small NW-SE drumlin ridge. The cropmark of a circular feature (diam. c. 30m) was visible in a root crop as a band of weeds, and the perimeter at S could be incorporated in a curving field bank. 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. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 22 June 2018

Architectural heritage

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

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 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 Brackagh.

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

Name

Brackagh · An Bhreacach

Area

646,341 m² (64.63 ha, 159.71 acres)

Civil parish

Clontibret, and its townlands

Barony

Cremorne

Electoral division

Cremartin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,242 people lived in 418 households in the Cremartin electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corrakeen, Devlin, Grig, Lislanly, Tattyreagh South, Tonyglassan

Placenames

Brackagh 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.