Killynaff
Killynaff is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, barony of Tullyhaw, Co. Cavan.
Parcel 469820
- Area
- 1,875 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 165 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Killynaff
Planning applications on this parcel
24 Mar 2026Conditional
for retention of (1) existing agricultural slatted shed extension incorporating slatted areas, underground slurry storage tanks, cubicle accommodation, feed and link passages, (2) existing agricultural machinery and general storage shed to eastern boundary of site, (3) Walled silage pits to northern boundary of site, (4) Loose bedded calf shed to southern boundary of site incorporating bedded areas and feed passage areas with external effluent collection tank and associated apron, (5) Walled manure pit together with permission to (a) Construct underground soiled water storage tank with slatted area at ground level, (b) Construct vertical extension to existing overground slurry storage tank, (c) Complete all ancillary site works and associated site structures
Retention · Cavan County Council, 2660136
21 Mar 2026N/a
for retention of (1) existing agricultural slatted shed extension incorporating slatted areas, underground slurry storage tanks, cubicle accommodation, feed and link passages, (2) existing agricultural machinery and general storage shed to eastern boundary of site, (3) Walled silage pits to northern boundary of site, (4) Loose bedded calf shed to southern boundary of site incorporating bedded areas and feed passage areas with external effluent collection tank and associated apron, (5) Walled manure pit together with permission to (a) Construct underground soiled water storage tank with slatted area at ground level, (b) Construct vertical extension to existing overground slurry storage tank, (c) Complete all ancillary site works and associated site structures
Retention · Cavan County Council, 2660126
17 Feb 2017Conditional
to construct a single storey extension to side of existing dwelling incorporating ensuite bedroom together with alterations to floor plans/elevations
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1745
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1840 (ZIP).
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 53.8 ha
- 133 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 34,809 m² (3.48 ha, 8.6 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killynaff, from 1,875 m² to 164,477 m² (16.45 ha, 40.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Killynaff 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
24 Mar 2026Conditional
for retention of (1) existing agricultural slatted shed extension incorporating slatted areas, underground slurry storage tanks, cubicle accommodation, feed and link passages, (2) existing agricultural machinery and general storage shed to eastern boundary of site, (3) Walled silage pits to northern boundary of site, (4) Loose bedded calf shed to southern boundary of site incorporating bedded areas and feed passage areas with external effluent collection tank and associated apron, (5) Walled manure pit together with permission to (a) Construct underground soiled water storage tank with slatted area at ground level, (b) Construct vertical extension to existing overground slurry storage tank, (c) Complete all ancillary site works and associated site structures
Retention · Cavan County Council, 2660136
21 Mar 2026N/a
for retention of (1) existing agricultural slatted shed extension incorporating slatted areas, underground slurry storage tanks, cubicle accommodation, feed and link passages, (2) existing agricultural machinery and general storage shed to eastern boundary of site, (3) Walled silage pits to northern boundary of site, (4) Loose bedded calf shed to southern boundary of site incorporating bedded areas and feed passage areas with external effluent collection tank and associated apron, (5) Walled manure pit together with permission to (a) Construct underground soiled water storage tank with slatted area at ground level, (b) Construct vertical extension to existing overground slurry storage tank, (c) Complete all ancillary site works and associated site structures
Retention · Cavan County Council, 2660126
17 Feb 2017Conditional
to construct a single storey extension to side of existing dwelling incorporating ensuite bedroom together with alterations to floor plans/elevations
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1745
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Killynaff.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Killynaff.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killynaff.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Killynaff, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1840 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Killynaff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Killynaff
- Area
- 538,027 m² (53.8 ha, 132.95 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templeport, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tullyhaw
- Electoral division
- Lissanover, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 291 people lived in 105 households in the Lissanover electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bofealan, Cavanaquill, Crossmakelagher, Drumane, Lecharrownahone, Urhannagh
- Placenames
- Killynaff 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.