Glasstown or Port

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glasstown or Port, from 82 m² to 80,280 m² (8.03 ha, 19.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Glasstown or Port 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.

• 10 Nov 2025Conditional

  FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF AN EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE TO LIVING ACCOMMODATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF A LINK CORRIDOR BETWEEN HOUSE AND GARAGE, TO INCLUDE MINOR ANCILLARY ALTERATIONS TO HOUSE AND GARAGE, AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560664

• 29 May 2025Conditional

  to construct a Slatted shed with underground slurry storage tank and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560271

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 Glasstown or Port.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Glasstown or Port.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glasstown or Port.

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Glasstown or Port.

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

Name

Glasstown or Port

Area

482,143 m² (48.21 ha, 119.14 acres)

Civil parish

Kildallan, and its townlands

Barony

Tullyhunco

Electoral division

Killashandra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killashandra electoral division: 1,092 people in 438 households; 73% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloncose, Drumcase, Drumkerril, Feugh (Bishops) or Drumalla, Gorteen or Gorteenagarry

Placenames

Glasstown or Port 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.