Carnalynch

57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carnalynch, from 252 m² to 266,291 m² (26.63 ha, 65.8 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 45 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 Carnalynch 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.

• 21 Jul 2026N/a

  for 1) Alterations to previously granted Planning Ref. No. 8011907 including Revised dwelling location, revised site entrance location, revised site layout & site boundaries, dwelling alterations including additional floor area, 2) Detached domestic garage, and 3) All ancillary site works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660401

• 3 Jun 2026Conditional

  to retain elevational changes to as constructed two storey dwelling and attached domestic garage into games room, as amendments to previously approved application no. 03/1317, retain detached domestic garage, front boundary wall and entrance gates and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660303

• 27 Oct 2020Conditional

  to demolish the existing 1.5 storey dwelling, to demolish existing storage sheds, to construct 1.5 storey traditional style stone cottage, reinstate existing salvaged stone façade to new dwelling, new boundary wall and entrance, new wastewater treatment system, percolation area & all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20484

• 13 Jun 2017Conditional

  to replace existing conventional septic tank with a proprietary sewage treatment unit and percolation area together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17270

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 Carnalynch.

Recorded monuments

• CV034-012 Cairn - unclassified
  Description

  Sited on the summit of a prominent hill. Circular area (int. diam. c. 26m E-W) defined by a low bank composed mainly of stone. From SW-NW it is defined by a low stone embankment. It has been largely levelled from NE-SE. The interior is divided into four roughly equal portions by modern field boundaries. There are low mounds of stone in the S and W quadrants. 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

• CV034-013 Cairn - unclassified
  Description

  Marked 'Carnlinh(s)' on OS Fair Plan and 'Carnalynch' on 1836 ed. Not marked on subsequent eds. Situated on the E shoulder of a drumlin hill. Not visible at ground level. 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 Carnalynch.

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 5 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.

Terrain model

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

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.

• Carnalynch, Bailieborough7 sales

Name

Carnalynch

Area

1,889,522 m² (188.95 ha, 466.91 acres)

Civil parish

Killinkere, and its townlands

Barony

Castlerahan

Electoral division

Carnagarve, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Carnagarve electoral division: 627 people in 224 households; 88% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carnagarve, Corlurgan, Drumacarrow, Drutamy, Lisanalsk, Togher

Placenames

Carnalynch 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.