Greaghnadarragh
Greaghnadarragh is a townland in the civil parish of Moybolgue, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan.
Parcel 446236
- Area
- 42,848 m² (4.28 ha, 10.59 acres)
- Buildings
- 6 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 734 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Greaghnadarragh
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 107.4 ha
- 265 acres
- Land parcels
- 30
- registered freehold, median 7,022 m² (0.7 ha, 1.74 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Greaghnadarragh, from 105 m² to 238,035 m² (23.8 ha, 58.82 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
16 Mar 2026Conditional
for the construction of a new part single storey part two storey extension to rear and side of existing dwelling, alterations to elevations and internal layout of existing dwelling, demolition of existing out-building to rear, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, landscaping, boundaries and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660118
3 Sept 2025Conditional
for a single storey style dwelling, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance walls and piers and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560526
14 Feb 2024Conditional
for EXTENSION OF DURATION of 19121: to construct a storey and a half style, 4 bedroom dwelling house and detached domestic garage, install proprietary waste-water treatment system and percolation area, form new access lane and make amendments to existing lane, and all ancillary works
Extension of duration · Cavan County Council, 2415
7 Dec 2022Refused
to change use from Agricultural building to commercial use i.e Stainless steel fabrication building, including canteen, offices, stores and toilet facilities, concrete apron, site development works, effluent treatment system, percolation, new entrance and associated works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 22493
29 Mar 2019Conditional
to construct a storey and a half style, 4 bedroom dwelling house and detached domestic garage, install proprietary waste-water treatment system and percolation area, form new access lane and make amendments to existing lane, and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19121
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Greaghnadarragh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Greaghnadarragh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Greaghnadarragh.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Greaghnadarragh, about 1 in 5 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, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Greaghnadarragh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Greaghnadarragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Greaghnadarragh
- Area
- 1,073,998 m² (107.4 ha, 265.39 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moybolgue, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clankee
- Electoral division
- Bailieborough, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 4,230 people lived in 1,546 households in the Bailieborough electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynamona, Coppanagh, Rakeevan, Teevurcher (Co. Meath)
- Placenames
- Greaghnadarragh 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.