Derrycark

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrycark, from 1,050 m² to 148,972 m² (14.9 ha, 36.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Derrycark 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 Jun 2022Conditional

  of alterations to site layout plan and all ancillary site works (previous planning ref 06/1964 & 21/354)

  Retention · Cavan County Council, 22244

• 9 Jun 2021Conditional

  to retain (a) alterations to elevations and plans of existing dwelling, (b) site layout plan and all ancillary works (previous planning ref 06/1964)

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21354

• 15 Jun 2017Conditional

  to construct new roofed structure over previously approved underground slurry storage tank (Planning Reg. No. 15/261) and open dungstead, together with associated works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority in connection with this application

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 17267

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC 000007

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrycark.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey house, built c.1850, with gabled windbreak porch between central bays. Pitched slate roof, pair of brick chimneystacks to ridge, pressed metal rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Two-over-two timber sash windows with margin panes to front and rear having stone sills. Timber sheeted front door with overlight and historic ironmongery. Later farm buildings on opposite side of the road.

• House, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey with dormer attic house, built c.1810, with gabled windbreak porch slightly off-centre, and single-storey lean-to extension to rear. Now disused. Pitched slated roof, with rendered gabled dormer window above porch, remains of brick chimney, cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Two-over-two timber sash windows with stone sills. Timber sheeted door. Rendered boundary walls and square-profile piers flanking gate opening to roadside.

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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Derrycark

Area

674,854 m² (67.49 ha, 166.76 acres)

Civil parish

Annagh, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Lower

Electoral division

Grilly, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Grilly electoral division: 512 people in 165 households; 87% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Creeny, Dernaglush, Derryarmush, Faharlagh, Grilly, Shancorry

Placenames

Derrycark 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.