Monea

106 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Monea, from 3 m² to 720,223 m² (72.02 ha, 177.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 76 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• M4RV (Built up area)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 100 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 29 May 2026Conditional

  to install floodlighting with associated work to playing pitch

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660380

• 26 May 2026Refused

  of existing wall structure than that of what was granted under planning application 01/836, condition number 2(a) [which comprised the removal of existing wall and permission for construction of a replacement wall set back 1.5m from existing wall].

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2660367

• 21 May 2026N/a

  of existing wall structure than that of what was granted under planning application 01/836, condition number 2(a) [which comprised the removal of existing wall and PERMISSION for construction of a replacement wall set back 1.5m from existing wall].

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2660344

• 18 May 2026N/a

  for retention of existing wall structure than that of what was granted under planning application 01/836, condition number 2(a) [which comprised the removal of existing wall and construction of a replacement wall set back 1.5m from existing wall].

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660328

• 12 May 2026N/a

  to locate a mobile converted trailer on a seasonal basis serving Teas, Coffee, Food Items and a Small Tuck Shop together with serving hatch, ancillary signage and all associated site works. The development comprises one single-storey mobile structure measuring approx. 4.3 metres in length, 1.8 metres in width and 2.1 metres in height. The proposed unit comprises a tri-axle mobile catering trailer. The trailer will be stationed on an existing grassed area within the grounds and will not involve permanent foundations or excavation works. The trailer will facilitate the preparation and sale of coffee, pizza and light refreshments to patrons of the GAA grounds, including players, spectators and visitors. The unit will operate in conjunction with existing sporting and community activities on site. External alterations to the trailer will include the provision of a serving hatch on the side elevation, signage/branding, and minor external finishes. The development includes all associated site works, including connection to existing on-site services (electricity and water supply), drainage arrangements, and provision for waste storage and collection. The proposal is of a small scale and is appropriate to the existing use of the site as a community and recreational facility.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660315

• 5 May 2026N/a

  to locate a converted mobile trailer on a seasonal basis serving Teas, Coffee, food items and a tuck shop.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660292

• 20 Apr 2026N/a

  to install floodlighting with associated work to playing pitch

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660252

• 5 Apr 2023Conditional

  permission to retain indefinitely as built revised location of entrance to planning file no PD 03/316 and auxiliary site services

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 23112

• 1 Nov 2021Conditional

  SECTION 254 LICENCE for 79 no. customer connection poles for upgrade/installation of Broadband Network (2021WD0534 / DA081)

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 211006

• 7 Oct 2021Conditional

  to 1. Construct a single storey front porch 2. Construct a 2 storey rear extension and all other associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21934

• 25 Jun 2021Conditional

  The construction of 35 no. dwellings consisting of 1 no. 2-storey detached 4-bed dwelling, 4 no. 2-storey semi-detached 4-bed dwellings, 26 no. 2-storey semi-detached 3-bed dwellings, 2 no. 2-storey mid-terraced 3-bed dwellings and 2 no. end-terrace 3-bed dwellings, new landscaping and boundary treatments, public walkway with lighting from proposed development to Tower Hill, connection to existing estate road (The Cloisters) together with all associated site works and foul & surface water drainage connections

  Permission, 29 homes · Waterford City and County Council, 21604

• 7 Apr 2021Conditional

  a single storey side extension, 4 new rooflights to the existing rear roof and all associated ancillary site works to our dwelling house

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21276

• 16 Jan 2020Refused

  indefinite retention of entrance and hardstand areas as well as temporary retention of mobile home and 2 no. timber sheds and ancillary works

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2016

• 3 Jul 2019Conditional

  single storey dwelling house, garage/store, entrance, connection to mains sewer and water and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 19483

• 31 May 2019N/a

  single-storey dwelling house, garage/store, entrance, connection to mains sewer and water and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 19383

• 26 Jul 2018Refused

  the proposed erection of 36 number dwellings comprising of 2 number 2 storey with optional attic conversion detached dwellings (5 bedroom), 30 number 2 storey with optional attic conversion semi-detached dwellings (4 bedroom), 4 number 2 storey terraced (2 number end terrace (3 bedroom) and 2 number mid terrace (2 bedroom) dwellings, new landscaping and boundary treatments, connection to existing estate road (The Cloisters) together with all associated site works and foul and surface water drainage connections

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 18502

• 20 Jul 2018Refused

  to construct a Garage and an Office/Treatment Room and all associated site works to the rear of the existing house, a proposed protected structure

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 18496

• 15 Dec 2017Conditional

  alterations to existing bungalow and construction of a two-storey extension to the side of the bungalow together with all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 17859

• 20 Apr 2017Conditional

  development at existing house and property. The proposed works include: Demolition of rear extension, internal remodeling of walls to existing house, demolition of outhouse, part excavation of rear and side garden to accommodate new single storey extension to rear, new vehicular access to side of house accessing proposed Entrance Courtyard with Parking and Bin Store, including all associated landscaping works (Protected Structure - NIAH Ref. 22827010)

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 17272

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 Monea.

Recorded monuments

• WA038-037 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated in pasture towards the W end of the crest of the S-facing slope of a WNW-ESE ridge. Subcircular scrub-covered area (dims. 27m E-W; 24.5m N-S) defined by an eroded earth and stone bank (Wth 2-4.5m; int. H 0.2-0.8m; ext. H 0.5m at W to 1m at SE), but the perimeter is reduced to a scarp (H 1.4m) downslope SE-SW. The entrance (Wth 1.7m) is at SE, but there is no visible fosse. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 10th October, 2011 Compiled by: Michael Moore

• WA038-065001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  It was identified in testing (08E0968) during the development of a Waste Water Treatment facility an dfully excavated under the same licence. A thin spread of burnt mound material is associated with a circular, flat-bottomed trough (dims. 2m x 1.88m; D 0.6m) and produced a C14 date of cal. 2198-2031 BC. There was a hearth (dims. 1.3m x 1m; D 0.07m), and two pits (dims. 1.7m x 1.27m; D 0.31m: 2.6m x 1.3m; D 0.24m) nearby, but a larger oval pit (dims. 1.82m x 1.6m; D 0.95m) that produced charred remains of oak and hawthorn was c. 7m to the SE. The kiln (WA038-065002-) is c. 20m to the NW. (Bayley and O'Mahony 2010) Bayley, D. and O'Mahony, C. (2010) Final report on the archaeological excavation of a site at Monea, Ardmore, Co. Waterford as part of the Waterford grouped towns and villages sewerage scheme. (08E0968) Unpublished report. DEHLG. Irish Archaeological Consultancy Date of upload: 10th October, 2011 Compiled by: Michael Moore

• WA038-065002 Kiln
  Description

  It was identified in testing (08E0968) during the development of a Waste Water Treatment facility an dfully excavated under the same licence. A truncated figure-of-eight kiln (dims. 3.66m x 1.38m; 0.27m) was recorded. No structural stones were present, but the charred remains of hazel as well as seeds of oats and wheat were recovered. A C14 date of cal. 1045-1218 AD was produced by a sample of oat seed. The fulacht fia (WA038-065001-) is c. 20m to the SE. (Bayley and O'mahony 2010) Bayley, D. and O'Mahony, C. (2010) Final report on the archaeological excavation of a site at Monea, Ardmore, Co. Waterford as part of the Waterford grouped towns and villages sewerage scheme. (08E0968) Unpublished report. DEHLG. Irish Archaeological Consultancy Date of upload: 10th October, 2011 Compiled by: Micahel Moore

• WA040-017 Cross (present location)
  Description

  According to Power (1952, 83) a stone described as a cross-base "four foot six inches by two feet three inches (dims. c. 1.4m x c. 0.7m)" was outside Monea House. It was known as Cloch a Datha - the Stone of the dye, which was used in dying cloth. This location is not known, but the description matches the cross-base now in Ardmore village. This is a conglomerate stone (dims. 1.05m x 0.7m; H c. 0.55m) with a socket (dims. 0.42 x 0.32m D 0.5m). It was originally located (WA040-013----) c. 200m to the SE on the opposite side of the street from the Church of Ireland church (FitzGerald 1856-7, 43-4; Power 1932c, 18). FitzGerald, E. (1856-7) Proceedings – “Jottings in archaeology”, JRSAI 4, 40-49, 287-91. Power, Rev. P. (1907d) Place names of the Decies. WAJ. 10, 14- ?, 88-134, 184-240, 263-310. Power, Rev. P. (1932c) Ardmore; its founder and early Christian monuments. Catholic Truth Society. Dublin Date of upload: 10th October, 2011 Compiled by: Michael Moore

Architectural heritage

• Monea Lodge, house, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, c.1830, retaining original fenestration with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to centre, and two-bay single-storey end bay to south. Renovated, c.1980, with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting glazed conservatory added to south-east. Pitched slate roofs with clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Flat roof to porch not visible under overgrowth (ivy-clad). Pitched (gable-fronted) glazed roof to conservatory in timber frame with plastic rainwater goods on timber eaves. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with stone sills. 6/6 and 9/6 timber sash windows. Elliptical-headed door opening with cut-limestone step, and replacement glazed timber panelled door, c.1980. Square-headed openings to conservatory with fixed-pane timber windows on concrete sills having casement sections. Set back from road in own grounds with gravel forecourt, and landscaped grounds to site.

• Convent/nunnery, 1915–1925 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay two-storey convent, c.1920, originally on an L-shaped plan retaining most original fenestration comprising five-bay two-storey main block with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to left ground floor, and two-bay two-storey projecting end bay to south-west. Renovated and extended, c.1995, comprising two-bay single-storey linking bay to porch extending into two-bay single-storey pavilion block to north-west, with two-bay two-storey return added to south-east to accommodate use as hotel. Hipped and pitched slate roofs to original portion with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Hipped roofs to additional ranges with artificial slate, clay ridge tiles, and uPVC rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Flat roof to porch with replacement felt, c.1995, continuing into linking bay having pitched glazed rooflight in iron frame. Painted rendered walls with rendered quoins to corners, and dentilated course to eaves to porch and to linking bay. Square-headed window openings with stone sills. 6/6 timber sash windows (some original models to original portion). Square-headed openings to porch and to linking bay with timber panelled double doors to porch having fluted timber surround and name plate over, fixed-pane timber windows to linking bay with casement upper sections, and glazed timber panelled double doors. Interior with square-headed door opening to linking bay (originally external door to porch) with glazed timber panelled double doors, sidelights, and overlights having leaded stained glass panels. Set back from road in own grounds with tarmacadam carpark forecourt to site.

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 Monea, 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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Monea.

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 Monea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Monea · Móin Aodha

Area

1,752,601 m² (175.26 ha, 433.08 acres)

Civil parish

Ardmore, and its townlands

Barony

Decies Within Drum

Electoral division

Ardmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

810 people lived in 298 households in the Ardmore electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 42% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardocheasty, Ballylane, Ballynamertinagh, Ballynamona, Crossford, Curragh, Duffcarrick, Dysert, Farrangarret

Placenames

Monea 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.