Tonyduff
Townland in the civil parish of Knockbride, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan; in Irish An Tonnaigh Dhubh
Parcel 487828
- Area
- 2,064 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 93 m² on the ground
- 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
- Tonyduff
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
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
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
- 167.8 ha
- 415 acres
- Land parcels
- 58
- registered freehold, median 11,029 m² (1.1 ha, 2.73 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tonyduff, from 771 m² to 185,702 m² (18.57 ha, 45.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 36 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Tonyduff 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
23 Apr 2025Conditional
to construct a new agricultural machinery shed to existing farmyard; together with all associated site development works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560193
7 Jun 2023Conditional
to retain alterations to existing dwelling, site layout plan and all ancillary site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 23228
15 Sept 2021Conditional
to construct a new single storey dwelling house with detached domestic garage, form new vehicular site entrance onto public roadway, installation of approved proprietary waterwaste treatment system & percolation area, together with all associated site development works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21571
21 Mar 2019Conditional
for astro turf pitch including fencing and lighting and all ancillary works to the rear of existing Tunnyduff National School
Permission · Cavan County Council, 1997
24 May 2018Conditional
to retain (a) 1 no. agricultural building for housing cattle (b) 1 no. agricultural storage building (c) silage pit (d) together with all associated site works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 18205
7 Nov 2017Conditional
(1) Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the school consisting of en-suite classroom, resource room and store room with link corridor to main school building (2) replace existing sewerage treatment septic tank system with new treatment system complete with percolation area and all ancillary works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 17469
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 Tonyduff.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tonyduff.
Architectural heritage
- St Brigid's Roman Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1840–1850 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding T-plan Roman Catholic church, built 1845, having two-bay nave with shallow chancel. Remodelled and extended 1953-55 with three-stage tower connected by screen wall to north-west, porch to nave gable, side porches to internal angles, and sacristy to chancel. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, altered to oversail at verges. Pyramidal copper roof to belfry, flat roofs to porches. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth plinth course and corner bands to gables and tower. Pointed statue niche to west gable over date plaque carried up to carry cross finial, formerly a bellcote. Lancet windows with stone sills and plain reveals to sides of nave, rear, and ends of transepts. Graduated lancets to entrance gable and chancel gable. Pointed entrances to porches and in screen wall. Three-stage belfry tower with string courses at offsets, paired lancets in belfry stage, single louvred lancets at middle stage. Pier and wall screen to front onto road. Brightly lit interior having shallow sanctuary lit by a graduated lancet triplet and flanking pairs of windows to transepts having historic figurative stained glass, two dating to 1916. Historic panelled timber gallery and stair. Flat ceiling of 1953-55 with acoustic tiles and thin cornice. Historic bench seating installed 1890. Marble altar rails with arcade motif between piers. Graveyard to site, with rendered boundary walls having stepped piers flanking ironwork gates.
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
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, 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 Tonyduff.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Tonyduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Tonyduff · An Tonnaigh Dhubh
- Area
- 1,677,687 m² (167.77 ha, 414.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Knockbride, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clankee
- Electoral division
- Canningstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Canningstown electoral division: 543 people in 204 households; 95% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drumhillagh, Greagh, Legland, Seeoran, Three Carvaghs, Tullylorcan
- Placenames
- Tonyduff 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.