Killyconnan

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killyconnan, from 188 m² to 80,702 m² (8.07 ha, 19.94 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 Killyconnan 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.

• 21 Jan 2025Conditional

  for (1) Demolition of attached sheds to side of existing bungalow, (2) erection of side attached extension and alterations to dwelling layout and elevations, (3) erection of detached Domestic Garage, (4) new entrance walls & piers, boundary wall and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560015

• 18 Dec 2024Conditional

  to (A) RETAIN and complete alterations and partially built extension to existing dwelling to form fully serviced dormer dwelling, install new treatment unit and percolation area (B) PERMISSION to demolish existing agricultural sheds and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460632

• 14 Nov 2023Conditional

  to alter previously granted planning permission reference number 21/504. Alterations to include revised house and garage floor plans and elevations and associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360271

• 11 Aug 2021Conditional

  to erect fully serviced two storey dwelling with detached domestic garage, install sewerage treatment unit, percolation area, form entrance and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21504

• 7 Oct 2020Conditional

  to construct a new single storey dwelling house with detached domestic garage, form new vehicular site entrance, installation of approved proprietary wastewater treatment system & percolation area, together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20448

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 Killyconnan.

Recorded monuments

• CV026-041 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 38m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a deep, partly waterlogged fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. Densely overgrown with vegetation. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Architectural heritage

• St Dymphna's Roman Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1980–1985 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding Modern style axehead-plan Roman Catholic church, built 1983-4, with side wings accommodating entrances and ancillary spaces. Asymmetrical pitched slate roof with large fall to east having deep slate-clad eaves band marked with patterned slates. Short fall from west of ridge with deep slate-clad siding on wall below, similar sidings to north and south elevations of main roof. Slate-clad lantern to centre of ridge, rear of lantern continuing west roof slope with tall metal crucifix fixed to east face. Flanking wings having pitched slate roofs, south wing with equal pitches and slate clad gable, north wing with asymmetrical pitch as in main body of church and also with slate clad gable. Smooth rendered walls with bellast over smooth plinth. Glazed screen of three centre bays flanked by canted end bays defined by deeply-set sloping buttresses to east elevation. Glazed curtain wall infill panels with externally reflective panels above and below central transparent glass band, double doors to central bay. Un-fenestrated double-height west elevation divided into three bays by masonry piers. Gables west of side wings fenestrated, each having tall coloured-glass window divided into nine panels. Glazed timber screens to entrances, row of vertical windows to porches and ancillary spaces with patent reveals, concrete sills, and timber casement windows with leaded multiple pane divisions. Single interior space with polished timber ceiling sloping up to west above a centrally located altar. Square opening above altar with deep timber frame for lantern roof light above. Altar on stepped and canted podium. Timber bench seating also canted. Carved timber altar, ambo, seats, font, and tabernacle. Roughcast rendered boundary walls with square-profile piers and concrete cappings, having metal vehicular gates flanked by pedestrian gates.

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

Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Killyconnan.

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 Killyconnan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Killyconnan

Area

870,646 m² (87.06 ha, 215.14 acres)

Civil parish

Lavey, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Upper

Electoral division

Cuttragh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cuttragh electoral division: 454 people in 141 households; 86% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cargagh, Corrawillin, Cuttragh, Derryglen, Gortnakillew, Grellagh, Kilnavar, Lavey, Leiter

Placenames

Killyconnan 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.