Raheelagh

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Raheelagh, from 321 m² to 82,936 m² (8.29 ha, 20.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• M4White Lands (Built up area)
  Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 7 Sept 2026N/a

  for complete upgrade of the existing floodlighting installation serving main pitch, through the removal of the existing floodlighting equipment and replacement with a modern LED floodlighting system, including all associated electrical works & civil works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660505

• 26 Aug 2026N/a

  for complete upgrade of the existing floodlighting installation serving main pitch, through the removal of the existing floodlighting equipment and replacement with a modern LED floodlighting system, including all associated electrical works & civil works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660483

• 5 Aug 2025Conditional

  for: 1) Renovation to derelict cottage including single storey extension to rear and two storey extension to cottage form stair well. 2) Rising of roof and walls to derelict cottage by 300mm 3) Connection of dwelling to public sewer system 4) All associates site works and landscaping

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560444

• 16 Apr 2025Conditional

  to erect a temporary new detached steel-framed gym building, together with all associated site development works. Planning Permission is also sought to demolish vacant dwelling house & domestic storage building

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560173

• 13 Mar 2017Conditional

  to erect fully serviced two storey dwelling with detached domestic garage, form new entrance of existing laneway, connect to existing public mains sewer and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1796

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 Raheelagh.

Recorded monuments

• CV021-068 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. 24.6m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank. Break in bank at E probably represents original entrance. The site was formerly situated within a dense forestry plantation, shown on all OS eds., which has since been removed. 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

• CV026-061 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. dims. 32m NNW-SSE; 29.5m ENE-WSW) enclosed by three low and much-denuded earthen banks with accompanying fosses, the outermost one of which may be modern. Breaks in the two inner banks with traces of a possible blocked-up break in the outer bank almost certainly represents original entrance. Site has been planted with trees. 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

• Mill (water), miller's house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-storey mill with four-bay two-storey miller’s house to west, built c.1800. Now disused. Pitched slate roof to mill with clay ridge tiles, sections of cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughly coursed rubble stone walls with roughly squared blocks to corners. Sandstone and brick relieving arches to the openings, brick surround to upper floor gable window. Kingposts with dowels to kingpost and tie beam to interior. Miller’s house with pitched slate roof, chimneystack to centre of ridge removed. Roughcast rendered walls with stone corbel course. One-over-one timber sash window to ground floor, six pane casement windows to first floor, with stone sills. Timber sheeted door. Located in a rural setting beside waterway.

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 10 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; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Raheelagh

Area

1,234,630 m² (123.46 ha, 305.08 acres)

Civil parish

Larah, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Upper

Electoral division

Stradone, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Stradone electoral division: 855 people in 294 households; 84% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clondargan, Corgreagh, Corraneary, Countenan, Drumcrow, Drumlaunaght, Lavey, Lisnananagh

Placenames

Raheelagh 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.