Callaghs

124 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Callaghs, from 26 m² to 387,196 m² (38.72 ha, 95.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 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 Callaghs 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.

• 15 Apr 2026Conditional

  for RETENTION for 3 no. dormer log chalets and revised site boundaries, previously approved under planning reg. ref. no. 04/519. PERMISSION to connect the 3 no. log chalets to existing treatment plant and complete the development of existing access and service roads, including new entrance walls and piers in stone

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660190

• 20 Jun 2025N/a

  to connect 3 no. existing log chalets constructed under planning reg. ref. 04/519 to existing treatment plant and complete development of existing access and service roads, including new entrance, walls & piers in stone - SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560321

• 15 Feb 2024Conditional

  to construct 1 No. pig house in order to aid compliance with animal welfare and nitrates regulations, together with all ancillary structures and all associated site works arising from the above proposed development this application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence under part IV of the Environmental Proptection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013 Significant Information has been received

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460050

• 21 Mar 2023N/a

  for quarrying operations including the extraction of minerals (sand and gravel) over an area of 19.3ha to a final depth of up to 54mAOD; the loading and transportation of materials from the site; the construction of a new site entrance and wheel wash, internal haul roads and earthen screening bunds; the restoration of the site to biodiversity and agricultural uses; and all ancillary works related to same. Planning permission is sought for a period of up to 20 years. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). Significant further information including revised plans and a NIS has been submitted.

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 23116

• 23 Oct 2020N/a

  to construct glamping site comprising 6 no. Glamping Pods, ancillary log building, incorporating recreational, shower / wc facilities, connection to existing services and associates works

  Permission, 6 homes · Cavan County Council, 20475

• 13 Apr 2018Conditional

  to construct 1 No. pig house in order to aid compliance with animal welfare and nitrates regulations, together with all ancillary structures and all associated site works arising from the above proposed development. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. Significant further information or revised plans as appropriate has been furnished to the Planning Authority and a Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with the further information

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18147

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 Callaghs.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Callaghs.

Architectural heritage

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

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 10 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 Callaghs.

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

Name

Callaghs

Area

1,366,798 m² (136.68 ha, 337.74 acres)

Civil parish

Kildallan, and its townlands

Barony

Tullyhunco

Electoral division

Bilberry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bilberry electoral division: 199 people in 75 households; 81% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clontygrigny, Coologe, Killarah, Kiltynaskellan, Mullaghmore

Placenames

Callaghs 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.