Lisgall

40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisgall, from 91 m² to 61,985 m² (6.2 ha, 15.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Lisgall 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 Mar 2025Conditional

  permission for Development at Creevy (Oliver ), Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan. The development will consist of (1). Two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house, (2) Change in ridge height & wall plate level and window level of existing dwelling house, (3) Existing out shed attached to dwelling house to be converted into living area (4) connect to existing septic tank and use existing entrance onto public road and all associated site works, Significant further information relates to new waste water treatment system

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560107

• 17 Oct 2023Conditional

  permission for a development consisting of a one and a half storey type dwelling house, a domestic garage, a domestic wastewater treatment system, a new site entrance with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 23213

• 1 May 2018Conditional

  Permission to construct a storey and a half extension onto front and side of existing single storey detached dwelling, internal alterations and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18178

• 17 May 2017Conditional

  Permission will consist of a single storey dwelling, attached garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area and associated site works off new entrance

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17232

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 Lisgall.

Recorded monuments

• MO028-112 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on the summit and at the centre of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. This is a circular overgrown area (diam. c. 35m) defined by an earthen bank (at NW: Wth of base 6m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.2m) with no visible fosse. There are gaps in the perimeter at WSW, W and SSE (Wth of base 1.8m), but the last is likely to be the original entrance. The interior has been cleared of blackthorn since 1967 (Bing 2013). Archaeological testing (99E0270) c. 50m to the SW failed to produce any related material (Ó Drisceoil 2000). 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: 8 December 2017

• MO028-113 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located at the SE end of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. This is a raised and circular grass-covered area (diam. 42.8m NNW-SSE; 42.5m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 6.2-9m; int. H 0.8-1m; ext. H 2.4-2.9m) with traces of an inner stone facing. There is an outer fosse (Wth of top 7.6-8.4m; Wth of base 1.8-2.2m; ext. D 1.4m) SE-W-N, and traces of an outer bank (at SSE: Wth of base 4.5m; Wth of top 1.5m; ext. H 0.45m) SSE-SW. The entrance (Wth of base 2.8m) and causeway (Wth of top 4m; H 1.5m) are at SE. 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: 8 December 2017

Architectural heritage

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

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 Lisgall, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The Geological Survey did not answer.

Terrain model

The Geological Survey did not answer.

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

Name

Lisgall · Lios Cathail

Area

634,478 m² (63.45 ha, 156.78 acres)

Civil parish

Donaghmoyne, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Donaghmoyne, the unit of the census

Census 2022

704 people lived in 229 households in the Donaghmoyne electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghavilla, Cormoy, Creevy (Oliver), Creevy (Swinburn), Donaghmoyne, Laragh

Placenames

Lisgall 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.