Moynagh Upper

55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moynagh Upper, from 641 m² to 133,534 m² (13.35 ha, 33 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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 Moynagh Upper 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.

• 26 Sept 2018Conditional

  to erect new silage pit with walls and associate concrete, connect effluent to existing silo tank from dungstead and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18391

• 12 Jul 2017Conditional

  of (1) to convert existing habitable house to agricultural store and construct replacement storey and a half type dwelling (2) construct domestic garage (3) construct site entrance (4) install proprietary waste water treatment unit and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17317

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 Moynagh Upper.

Recorded monuments

• CV037-053 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 58m) enclosed by an earthen bank modified and incorporated into the field boundary and removed from ESE-S-SSW. Modern farmyard abuts the site from ESE-SE-S. Original entrance not recognisable. 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

• CV037-054 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 43m) enclosed by two earthen banks with intermediate fosse. From NW-N the outer bank has been modified and incorporated into the field boundary and has been levelled from NE-E-SE. Fosse identifiable only from NW-N and at NE. Original entrance not recognisable. 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

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

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 Moynagh Upper, 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Moynagh Upper.

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

Name

Moynagh Upper

Area

1,484,516 m² (148.45 ha, 366.83 acres)

Civil parish

Drumlumman, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmahon

Electoral division

Kilgolagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

331 people lived in 122 households in the Kilgolagh electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickakillew, Cortrasna, Freeduff, Magheraboy Lower, Moynagh Lower, Tawlaght

Placenames

Moynagh Upper 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.