Knockataggart

129 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockataggart, from 183 m² to 193,166 m² (19.32 ha, 47.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 36 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 Knockataggart 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.

• 7 Nov 2023Conditional

  for the construction of a detached domestic garage to rear of existing site and completion of all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2360262

• 10 Aug 2022Conditional

  of a detached domestic garage incorporating a domestic storage area and home office area together with ancillary site works.

  Retention · Cavan County Council, 22329

• 13 Jun 2018Conditional

  to retain revised site layout from that previously granted under planning reference number 15/305

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18249

• 27 Sept 2017Conditional

  to construct two storey type dwelling, domestic garage, treatment unit and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17411

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 Knockataggart.

Recorded monuments

• CV027-008 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 28m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, deep, partly waterlogged fosse. 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

• CV027-009 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 27) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a deep fosse outside of which are the remains of a low counterscarp bank running from W-N-S. Both fosse and counterscarp bank are absent elsewhere. 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

Architectural heritage

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

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 Knockataggart, 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

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

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

Name

Knockataggart · Cnoc an tSagairt

Area

3,480,353 m² (348.04 ha, 860.01 acres)

Civil parish

Larah, and its townlands

Barony

Tullygarvey

Electoral division

Larah South, the unit of the census

Census 2022

507 people lived in 173 households in the Larah South electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickacroman, Carricknashoke, Clifferna, Cormeen, Cormeen Glebe, Greaghagibney, Moneycass Glebe, Tullyunshin

Placenames

Knockataggart 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.