Tullyvaragh Lower
Tullyvaragh Lower is a townland in the civil parish of Donaghmoyne, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Tulaigh Bhanrach Íochtarach.
Parcel 4800647
- Area
- 3,856 m² (0.39 ha, 0.95 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Tullyvaragh Lower
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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
- 94 ha
- 232 acres
- Land parcels
- 83
- registered freehold, median 827 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
83 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullyvaragh Lower, from 9 m² to 168,743 m² (16.87 ha, 41.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Tullyvaragh Lower 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
27 May 2026N/a
permission for the erection of a detached part single storey, part storey and a half dwelling, detached garage, upgrade of agricultural entrance to dwelling use, access lane, waste-water treatment plant with percolation area, landscaping and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2660217
11 Jan 2023Conditional
permission to construct a free range broiler type poultry house. The proposal includes a new site entrance, vertical feed silo, dethatched storage shed & underground washings tank, together with other associated ancillary site works. The application includes a Site Specific Flood Risk Assessment, Natura Impact Statement & a Nutrient Management Assessment Significant Further information relates to, Natura Impact Statement, Site location Map, a Site Layout map, Proposed storage shed
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 237
20 Jan 2022N/a
permission for (1) site clearance involving the removal of circa 80m of existing hedgerow and trees to the south of the L8100 (2) Creation of a vertical and horizontal realignment of the L8100 with an approximate width of 6m and length of 89m back from the stop-line with the N2 to comply with TII standards (3) Excavation and disposal of circa 500m3 of unsuitable material. Importation of circa 400m3 of suitable material to form embankments and 400m3 of suitable material to form capping layer to road base (4) Realignment of 100m of existing water mains for Donaghmoyne GWS (5) Provision of circa 100m of Vehicle Restraint Barrier in total to the north side of the L8100 and west side of the N2 (6) Provision of circa 150m of drainage pipes and filter drains and relocation of existing surface water gullies. Drainage network to incorporate the necessary inspection manholes. Provision of new headwall at existing outfall location (7) Provision of circa 650m2 of new HRA surface along the L8100 (8) Ancillary works including drainage, line marketing, signage and landscaping
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 228001
7 Dec 2020N/a
permission for development consisting of to retain and complete change of use of single storey local medical centre & shed to dwelling house with existing entrance, septic tank and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20529
5 Jun 2018Conditional
permission to construct a slatted shed with underground slurry storage tanks and form new entrance onto public roadway & all ancillary site development works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 18237
3 May 2018Conditional
Permission to construct a two storey dwellinghouse, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and form a new entrance onto public road and all associated site developments works. Significant Further Information has been received relating to revisions to site boundaries
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18189
3 May 2018Conditional
A two storey dwellinghouse, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and form a new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works. Significant Further Information has been received relating to revisions to site boundaries
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18190
11 Apr 2018Conditional
Permission to develop at an existing telecommunications installation (granted under ref: 15/236). The development consists of the erection of a monopole support frame to allow for the attachment of additional telecommunications equipment by a third operator to the tower. The proposal will extend the overall height of the structure to 26m. Development will include ancillary equipment and equipment cabinet at ground level within the existing fencing compound
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 18137
21 Aug 2017N/a
The construction of a two storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and form a new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17396
21 Aug 2017N/a
The construction of a two storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and form a new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17397
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 Tullyvaragh Lower.
Recorded monuments
- MO028-068 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on a broad, low N-S rise in a low-lying landscape between drumlins. It is depicted as an enclosure on McCrea’s map of County Monaghan (1793), and it is also represented as an embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’. No archaeological feature is visible at ground level in pasture. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 6 December 2017
- MO028-071 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated towards the top of the S-facing slope of the spine of a N-S drumlin ridge. This ridge and the monument were once planted in trees. This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. 38.4m NNE-SSW; 34.4m WNW-ESE) that slopes down steeply to the S. It is defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5m; int. H 0.1m at S to 1m at N; ext. H 1m at N and S) which is incorporated into a field bank and hedge ENE-SW , and an outer fosse (at NNE: Wth of top 6.4m; Wth of base 2.8m; D 1m) SW-N-E. There is no visible entrance The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 6 December 2017
- MO028-075 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located in a low-lying landscape between drumlins. A circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) is depicted on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’, and it is represented as an arc of hachures N-E running into a curving field bank E-S on the 1907 edition of the map. The area is now occupied by farm buildings. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 6 December 2017
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tullyvaragh Lower.
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 Tullyvaragh Lower, about 1 in 5 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tullyvaragh Lower.
- 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 Tullyvaragh Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Tullyvaragh Lower · Tulaigh Bhanrach Íochtarach
- Area
- 939,524 m² (93.95 ha, 232.16 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donaghmoyne, and its townlands
- Barony
- Farney
- Electoral division
- Crossalare, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 827 people lived in 241 households in the Crossalare electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghateskin, Corlygorm, Drumharriff, Lisnagunnion, Monanagirr, Rathmore, Tullylougherny, Tullyvaragh Upper
- Placenames
- Tullyvaragh Lower 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.