Magheraboy

55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Magheraboy, from 137 m² to 107,903 m² (10.79 ha, 26.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Industry/Enterprise/Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Landscape Protection/Conservation (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 2 Sept 2026N/a

  permission to apply to the aforementioned planning authority, the development will consist of the widening of an existing entrance to a mixed use development complex

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660362

• 25 Aug 2026N/a

  permission will consist of the widening of an existing entrance to a mixed use development complex

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660351

• 18 Mar 2021Refused

  permission for development consisting of construction of a bovine dairy facility incorporating milking parlour, dairy, dry bedded pens & slatted cubicle housing, together with a silage base and vertical meal bin, along with other associated ancillary site works using existing site entrance and access.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21128

• 22 Sept 2017Conditional

  Permission to construct a 2 storey style dwelling house, detached domestic garage, connection to the town mains water and mains sewerage, create new domestic entrance and all associated site works. Significant further information relates to amendment to proposed site boundary.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17458

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Fea Demesne 000560

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Magheraboy.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Magheraboy.

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 Magheraboy, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2639 (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 Magheraboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Magheraboy · An Machaire Buí

Area

621,411 m² (62.14 ha, 153.55 acres)

Civil parish

Magheross, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Carrickmacross Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

4,291 people lived in 1,518 households in the Carrickmacross Rural electoral division. 63% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyloughan, Doohatty, Kilmactrasna, Leonsgarve or Leons (McKenna), Magheross, Tullynaskeagh West

Placenames

Magheraboy 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.