Raclaghy

31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Raclaghy, from 765 m² to 116,200 m² (11.62 ha, 28.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 12 Jul 2021Conditional

  for a storey and a half dwelling with a detached domestic garage, a domestic wastewater disposal system, new site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21431

• 4 Oct 2017Conditional

  for development consisting of (1) permission to convert existing single storey domestic garage into farm accommodation including a single storey extension to the rear and car turning circle to front, (2) retention of single storey extension to side of existing bungalow type dwelling house (3) retention of site layout and (4) all ancillary site works (previous planning application numbers 04/1779 and 5114)

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17429

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 Raclaghy.

Recorded monuments

• CV042-035 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 35m) enclosed by two low, wide banks of earth and stone with a wide and shallow intermediate fosse. Only the outline of the outer bank and fosse is discernible at E. From NNW-N-NE a modern field boundary cuts through the enclosing elements. However, the fosse is distinguishable outside this boundary. Original entrance at E. 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

• CV042-036 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 30m) enclosed by a low but wide inner bank, a wide, deep fosse and a substantial outer bank. 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

• CV042-048 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a rise in an undulating landscape. A slightly raised grass-covered area (diam. c. 30m) is visible on Digital Globe (c. 2013) and it is also visible on Google Earth (05/10/2009), but it may have been removed by 2014 (Google Earth 17/06/2014) as the fields had been reclaimed by then. It was first reported by Liam Kenny. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 17 June 2019

Architectural heritage

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

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 Raclaghy, about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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.

• Raclaghy, Mountnugent5 sales

Name

Raclaghy

Area

667,761 m² (66.78 ha, 165.01 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbride, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmahon

Electoral division

Kilbride, the unit of the census

Census 2022

998 people lived in 338 households in the Kilbride electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Castlecor (Co. Meath), Dungummin Upper, Pollakeel, Raheever, Roebuck

Placenames

Raclaghy 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.