Killycrone

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killycrone, from 668 m² to 106,317 m² (10.63 ha, 26.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Killycrone 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.

• 12 Mar 2026Conditional

  for (1) the erection of a detached steel-framed gym building, and (2) the erection of a detached steel-framed storage shed

  Retention · Cavan County Council, 2660113

• 29 Jul 2020Conditional

  to retain the following; (1) 2 No. as constructed poultry houses (total floor area of 1,086m2), with associated underground washing holding tanks, concrete aprons and meal silos; and (2) revised location and extended floor area for previously approved poultry house (previous planning Reg. No. 14/88)

  Retention · Cavan County Council, 20319

• 20 Dec 2019Conditional

  construct 1 no. poultry house with associated site works, underground washing holding tanks, concrete aprons and meal silos. The application relates to a development which is for the purpose of an activity requiring a licence under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Acts 1994 - 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted with this planning application

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19521

• 31 Dec 2018Conditional

  to construct 1 No. poultry house with associated site works, underground effluent holding tank, concrete aprons and meal silo. The application relates to a development which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a Licence under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Acts 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted with the planning application

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18563

• 3 Jul 2018N/a

  to construct 1 No. poultry house with associated site works, underground effluent holding tank, concrete aprons and meal silo. The application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Acts 1994 to 2013

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18284

• 9 May 2018Conditional

  to retain (1) revised site boundaries and site layout, (2) diversion to existing water stream and all ancillary site works to previously approved planning ref. 15/71

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18185

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 Killycrone.

Recorded monuments

• CV021-042 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised almost circular area (int. diam. c. 21.3m) enclosed by an earthen bank which is quite substantial from SSE-SSW, but denuded elsewhere, and a fosse infilled from SE-W-N and replaced by a modern trench from N-E-SSE. Break in bank at NNW probably represents original entrance. 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

• CV021-043001 Church
  Description

  Davies (1948, 111) recorded that the graveyard at Killycrone marks the site of an early church. No visible remains of a church here. 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

• CV021-043002 Graveyard
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• St Mark's Church of Ireland Church, church/chapel, 1830–1835 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding Gothic-Revival Church of Ireland church, built 1832, with three-bay nave with bellcote, projecting single-storey entrance to north-west gable, chancel to east, and later vestry parallel to north-east end of nave. Pitched slate roofs to nave, chancel, and vestry. Cut-stone bellcote on west gable with elongated octagonal cap and pinnacle, recently repaired barge on east gable, plain kneelers to western and chancel barge, ogee-headed kneelers to vestry. Replacement rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls to north, west and south elevations. Octagonal clasping buttresses to gable corners rising above gable and surmounted with pointed conical pinnacles over octagonal annulus. Squared hammer dressed buttresses to nave with weathered caps and corresponding clasping buttresses at corners to altar end. East elevation stripped of render to expose hammer-dressed stone plinth course below roughly coursed stone blocks and random squared corner buttresses. Porch having clasping octagonal-profile buttresses over high square plinth course, terminating in conical pointed pinnacles, battlemented wall head between with 1832 date-stone to central merlon. Doorway having four-centred head and dressed stone jambs, double-leaf timber door with historic ironmongery. Lancet window in centre of gable with diamond-leaded glazing. Pointed arch windows with sloping stone sills and paired lights with diamond pattern below elongated roundel with quinfoil cusping and central oculus. Pointed arched window to chancel gable with four centrered head. Later vestry built of snecked limestone, pitched slate roof and oversailing barges with ogee kneelers. Interior with cast-iron roof trusses with circle motif, exposed purlins, and common rafters between. Stucco cornice with hood moulds around windows continuing as string course around three sides. Stained glass triplet in east window. East and west gables have ventilator holes over curious ogee headed arches. Four-centred arch to shallow chancel. Tiles to floor at chancel end. Interior timber furnishings c.1860 and later, wainscotting and pulpit stair rail of 1830s. Cast-iron gates with flanking octagonal-profile stone piers with profiled cappings. Graveyard to north.

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 Killycrone, about 1 in 20 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 Killycrone.

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

Name

Killycrone

Area

611,763 m² (61.18 ha, 151.17 acres)

Civil parish

Larah, and its townlands

Barony

Tullygarvey

Electoral division

Stradone, the unit of the census

Census 2022

855 people lived in 294 households in the Stradone electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghagolrick, Aghateemore Glebe, Drumminick, Edergole, Killymeehan, Larah, Monelty

Placenames

Killycrone 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.