Meenaslieve

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meenaslieve, from 69 m² to 203,102 m² (20.31 ha, 50.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 Meenaslieve 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.

• 5 Mar 2021Conditional

  for development consisting of a new domestic storage shed

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21125

• 17 May 2019Conditional

  to relocate and re-orientate the proposed dry bedded/slatted agricultural building granted under planning ref. No 15/360 and all associated ancillary works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 19179

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 Meenaslieve.

Recorded monuments

• CV003-020 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. 30.1m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and a wide, shallow fosse which has been modified and incorporated into the field boundary. Original entrance may have been at E. 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

• CV003-021 Sweathouse
  Description

  Not marked on OS 1836 or 1876 eds. Situated adjacent to the Black River within a dense modern plantation of coniferous trees. Described by Richardson (1941, 35) as a small circular dry stone-built structure (int. diam. c. 1.8m; H c. 1.2m) of beehive-type construction, roofed internally by two slabs which had collapsed. It had a low entrance (H c. 0.9m; Wth c. 0.4m) the lintel of which had been raised at one time. The structure had no chimney. Not visited. 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 Meenaslieve.

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 Meenaslieve, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Meenaslieve · Mín na Sliabh

Area

852,318 m² (85.23 ha, 210.61 acres)

Civil parish

Killinagh, and its townlands

Barony

Tullyhaw

Electoral division

Dowra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

160 people lived in 72 households in the Dowra electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 25% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carricknagrow, Corlea, Corraquigley, Stranagap, Tullanteen

Placenames

Meenaslieve 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.