Slievebrickan

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Slievebrickan, from 719 m² to 273,206 m² (27.32 ha, 67.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Slievebrickan 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.

• 26 Apr 2025Conditional

  to construct underground slurry storage tank with slatted and solid passage areas at ground level, (2) Complete all ancillary site works and associated site structures

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560201

• 14 Sept 2022Conditional

  to erect fully serviced two storey dwelling with detached domestic garage, sewage treatment facilities, entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22375

• 3 Feb 2017Conditional

  to demolish an existing uninhabitable dwelling and to construct a part single storey, part two storey dwelling, attached domestic garage, new entrance walls & piers, effluent treatment system, percolation area and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1731

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 Slievebrickan.

Recorded monuments

• CV014-054 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. 25.8m) enclosed by a low earthen bank. An earlier report (OPW 1969) suggested that the original entrance may have been at SSW. 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 Slievebrickan.

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 Slievebrickan, 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1871 (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.

No address of the register names Slievebrickan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Slievebrickan

Area

531,442 m² (53.14 ha, 131.32 acres)

Civil parish

Tomregan, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Lower

Electoral division

Carn, the unit of the census

Census 2022

213 people lived in 83 households in the Carn electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Agharaskilly, Cloncollow, Fartrin

Placenames

Slievebrickan 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.