Cuillaghan

59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cuillaghan, from 75 m² to 184,016 m² (18.4 ha, 45.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Cuillaghan 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.

• 2 Oct 2025Conditional

  to refurbish existing derelict cottage, demolish existing rear extension and erect single storey side attached extension & front Porch, alterations to building elevations and internal layout, install wastewater treatment system & Ecoflo Coco Filter and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560591

• 14 Jul 2025Conditional

  to carry out the following alterations to the existing dwelling, (1) Renovate existing two-storey dwelling comprising of alterations to elevations, internal fit-out works, (2) Demolish single storey extensions to side & rear, and construct new part single storey and part two-storey extension to side & rear, (3) Upgrade existing site entrance onto public road, (4) Upgrade existing septic tank to new mechanical wastewater treatment system, Ecoflo Coco filter & gravel bed distribution system. Together with all associated site development works - SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560386

• 18 Dec 2024Conditional

  for a single storey domestic extension, internal alterations, connections to existing onsite services and associated works to existing dwelling house

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2480

• 27 Nov 2024N/a

  for a single storey domestic extension, internal alterations, conection to existing onsite services and associated works to existing dwelling house

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2472

• 23 Nov 2023Conditional

  to (1) raise eaves height of existing dormer dwelling to form two storey dwelling, (2) erect single storey, side attached extension & single storey front Porch, (3) install new wastewater treatment system & percolation area, (4) all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360284

• 21 Aug 2023Conditional

  for single storey extension, internal alterations, connection to existing onsite services and associated works to existing dwelling house

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 23280

• 1 Aug 2023Conditional

  of alterations to as built development previously approved and constructed under planning reference 04/2348 which includes retention of (a) house position, (b) additional floor area at ground and first floor, (c) alterations to plans/elevations (d) site boundaries, location of as built entrance walls & roadside fence together with RETENTION of existing detached domestic garage

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360120

• 17 May 2017Conditional

  to erect fully serviced two storey dwelling with detached domestic garage, entrance, sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17206

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC 000007
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Annagh Lough (Ballyconnell) 000974

Recorded monuments

• CV010-009 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CV010-010 Enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Cuillaghan, 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, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1932 (ZIP).

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

Name

Cuillaghan · Coilleachán

Area

1,622,119 m² (162.21 ha, 400.83 acres)

Civil parish

Drumlane, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Lower

Electoral division

Ballyconnell, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,859 people lived in 704 households in the Ballyconnell electoral division. 52% of households owned their home. 52% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Annagh, Ardue, Camalier, Corraquill, Killywilly, Tomassan

Placenames

Cuillaghan 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.