Aghanargit

75 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghanargit, from 8 m² to 71,520 m² (7.15 ha, 17.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.

• R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 65 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S1Community, Educational & Institutional (Education)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S1Mixed Use (Education)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Sporting Recreational (Active open space)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Mixed Use (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 26 Aug 2026N/a

  development which will consist of: 1. The removal of an existing changing / ancillary facilities and replacement with a new detached, single-storey changing / ancillary building to serve the existing sports facilities; 2. Decommissioning and replacement of the existing septic tank system with a new proprietary wastewater treatment system; 3. Alterations to an existing fence adjacent to sports pitches; 4. Site landscaping works, including the provision of a planter with integrated access ramp and steps; 5. Existing entrances and car parking to be maintained; and 6. All associated site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660450

• 9 Dec 2025Conditional

  The development will consist of miscellaneous alterations, refurbishments and extensions of the existing Teach Ceoil structure, including inter alia:- (i) miscellaneous internal alterations to facilitate (ii) single storey extensions to existing single storey accommodations, with (iii) alterations to all main facades including, (iv) new rooflights and PV located unto new and existing flat and pitched roof areas, and (v) installation of new M&E services throughout the property, as required, including new kitchen and sanitary accommodations. The development will also include inter alia, works and alterations to facilitate all necessary site services and alterations/demolitions to external accommodations to facilitate ease of circulation within the site. The overall current uses of the accommodations will remain unchanged

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560611

• 15 May 2024Conditional

  provision for two number, one bedroom, “short term let” residential units. The application will also include all and minor landscaping, site-works and drainage

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460165

• 2 Apr 2024Conditional

  development will consist of modification to previously approved planning permission Reg Ref 20/7115 to omit the ground floor single storey kitchen porches to the rear of Units No's 16 to 24; minor eastward relocation of sites 19-22, correction of eastern boundary to match Land Registry Folio, subsequent revision of eastern boundary wall location as a result and revision to associated hammerhead parking space 46 to 52.

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2419

• 7 Feb 2024Conditional

  provision for two number, one bedroom, “short term let” residential units at. The application will also include all and minor landscaping, site-works and drainage

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460029

• 31 May 2023Conditional

  demolition of St. Philip’s single storey school building (c.3621 sq.m), St. Bridget’s technology block part single-storey part two-storey school building (c. 683 sq.m), St. Malachy’s classroom building (c. 166 sq.m), a 2 no. classroom teaching block (c.132 sq.m), 2 no outbuildings (c.70 sqm), changing room building (c. 72 sq.m) and ESB substation; removal of 10 no. prefabricated buildings; refurbishment of St. Joseph’s building to provide a Special Education Needs (SEN) unit on the ground floor and general classrooms at first floor level; construction of a two and three-storey school building extension (c. 9600 sq.m) to provide general and specialist classrooms, a general purpose hall, PE Hall, offices, staff room, library, social spaces, sanitary facilities and ancillary spaces, including solar photovoltaic panels at roof level; provision of 3 no. MUGA courts, landscaped gardens and other social spaces; demolition of part of the existing boundary wall to Church Street and provision of a new set-back boundary wall to create a new plaza area and improved pedestrian/cyclist entrance; widening of the existing vehicular entrance off Church Street; provision of a car and bus set down area for 7 no buses on Church St; relocation of the accessible car space on Church Street; removal of 22 no. existing car spaces and the provision of 54 no. car parking spaces, to include 2 no. accessible parking spaces and 6 no. electric vehicle charging spaces; provision of 100 no. bicycle parking spaces to include 50 no sheltered spaces; relocation of the existing post box, a protected structure (RPS No. 030-013), from the pillar of the existing vehicular entrance to the new set-back front boundary wall; maintenance repairs and re-painting of the gazebo, a protected structure (RPS No. 030-014), together with the replacement of the existing (pink-coloured) fibre cement slates with natural slates; provision of landscaping, boundary treatments, and site lighting; provision of heat pump and gas storage areas, and construction stores (c. 66 sq.m); provision of associated drainage, attenuation and other site services including an ESB substation and switch room (c. 21 sq.m); provision of temporary classrooms and other facilities to allow for phased construction, to be removed prior to completion of the proposed works; and all related site development works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360155

• 30 May 2022Conditional

  (i) A change of use of existing residential space to childcare facility to form part of existing childcare unit. The entire unit will provide full-time childcare with a school-age, preschool and afterschool services and operate between the hours of 8am and 6pm. Permission is also sought for the changing of an existing window on the west elevation to a door, new signage to the front of the building and all ancillary site works. (ii) Retention permission is sought for wall mounted signage on the front boundary wall.

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22292

• 24 Mar 2021Conditional

  Permission to make provision for a mobile catering unit. The application will also include the demolishing of existing outbuildings, bicycle stands, seating areas and minor landscaping, siteworks and drainage

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 21142

• 12 Feb 2021Conditional

  Demolition of existing flat-roofed rear extension, existing chimney and existing flat-roofed garage/store to north of dwelling and erection of single-storey extension to the rear of dwelling house. Retain existing domestic garage as built.

  Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2162

• 21 Dec 2020N/a

  Demolition of existing flat-roofed rear extension, existing chimney and existing flat-roofed garage/store to north of dwelling and erection of single-storey extension to the rear of our dwelling house. We also wish to retain existing domestic garage as built adjacent to our dwelling

  Retention · Westmeath County Council, 207206

• 30 Jul 2020Conditional

  35 residential units including connection to existing services on the site together with car parking, landscaping and all associated site development works and services. The development will comprise 15 three-bedroom two-storey semi-detached units, 3 three-bedroom two-storey terraced units, 7 four-bedroom two-storey semi-detached units, 1 four-bedroom two-storey detached unit together with three blocks of two-storey plus attic duplex units each containing 1 two-bedroom two-storey semi-detached end unit, 1 two-bedroom ground floor apartment unit, 1 three-bedroom duplex unit on the first and second floor

  Permission, 35 homes · Westmeath County Council, 207115

• 2 Apr 2019Conditional

  Erection of on-course ball stop net and posts

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 197077

• 3 Oct 2018Conditional

  Planning permission for the construction of a new synthetic Astro-turf playing pitch with associated groundworks, perimeter security fencing & 6 no. floodlights and a hurling wall structure and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 187187

• 11 Jul 2018N/a

  The proposed development includes retention to changes made in apartment no. 13 & 14 as previously granted (planning reference no. 05/1106) from one bedroom units to two bedroom units together with associated internal layout changes.

  Retention · Westmeath County Council, 187127

• 5 Apr 2017Conditional

  The development will consist of: A part change of use of an existing residential unit to a childcare facility incorporating a sessional pre school facility and also after school care located to the front of the existing residential unit, permission is also sought for minor internal alterations and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 177057

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 Aghanargit.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aghanargit.

Architectural heritage

• Vent pipe, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron vent pipe, erected c.1890, comprising fluted pedestal with moulded necking, and cylindrical shaft over having splayed saw tooth-profiled parapet. Tonge and Taggart makers/foundry mark to the base. Now disused. Road fronted. Located to the south of St. Oliver Plunkett Boys National School and to the west end of Moate.

• Saint Oliver Plunkett's National School, school, 1930–1940 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached six-bay single-storey school, built c.1937, with single-storey returns and an extension to the rear (north). Hipped slate roof with central metal vent to the centre. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Smooth rendered walls with square-headed window openings, arranged in two groups of three, having replacement windows and concrete sills. Cut stone dedication plaque to centre. Square-headed doorway to west elevation with graduated rendered door surround and inscribed plaque above with ‘Boys’. Replacement uPVC door. Set back from road to the west end of Moate with a rendered boundary wall to the road frontage having mild steel railings over.

• Water pump, 1890–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron water hydrant, erected c.1900, comprising a fluted shaft on moulded base with fluted capping over. Horizontal pull lever now missing. Located on a footpath to the south to the south of St. Oliver Plunkett Boys National School and to the west end of Moate.

• House, 1780–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  End-of-terrace four-bay two-storey house, built c.1800, altered c.1850 and possibly containing the fabric of an earlier building. Pitched natural slate roof with two chimneystacks, one to either gable end (east and west), with east stack protruding from gable end. Rendered walls with raised rendered ‘belt buckle’ quoins to the corners. Square-headed window openings with architraved surrounds and replacement timber sliding sash windows. Shallow segmental-headed doorcase, offset to the west side of centre, having moulded architraved surround and a timber panelled door. Set slightly back from road with a rendered boundary wall to the street frontage (south) with rendered gate piers (on square-plan with inset panels) supporting a wrought-iron gate. Cast-iron double gates to the east side give access to the rear (north). Located to the west end of Moate and to the north of the Church of Ireland church (15317018).

• House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  End-of-terrace four-bay three-storey house, built c.1800. Pitched natural slate roof having cast-iron rainwater goods and with three rendered chimneystacks with brick detailing, one to either gable end and one to the centre. Roughcast rendered walls over smooth rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings, diminishing in size to the eaves, having mostly paired one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Cut stone sills. Round-headed doorcase, offset to the east side of centre, having a cut stone doorcase with architraved surrounds with projecting keystone detail over, four pane sidelights to either side, a radial fanlight and a replacement door. Set slightly back from road with a rendered boundary wall to the street frontage (south) with rendered gate piers (on square-plan) supporting a wrought-iron gate. Located to the west end of Moate.

• Post box, 1870–1937 · Regional interest
  Description

  Wall-mounted cast-iron post box, c.1890, with 'VR' royal cipher and raised crown motif. New door with 'SE' and harp design, added c.1930. Set into rendered gate pier at entrance to school. Located to the west end of Moate.

• Saint Joseph's Convent of Mercy, gazebo, 1930–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding single-storey gazebo on octagonal plan, erected c.1940, located within the grounds of the Convent of Mercy, Moate (15317030). Hipped artificial slate roof with lead hips and a wrought-iron Celtic cross finial over. Ruled-and-line rendered walls over smooth rendered base. Triangular-headed window openings with fixed pane timber windows with coloured glass panels. Triangular-headed doorcase to the west elevation having a timber sheeted door. Timber sheeted ceiling to the interior. Located to the southeast corner of the grounds of the Convent of Mercy and to the west side of Moate.

• Gates/railings/walls, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Cut stone pillar on square-plan, erected c.1820, having a fluted headed. Abutting a rendered boundary wall to the north. Cut stone wheel guard adjacent to the west. Sited adjacent to a carriage arch to the west end of a terrace of houses of early-nineteenth century appearance. Located to the west end of Moate

• House, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1820. Pitched artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks to either gable end (east and west). Roughcast rendered walls having square-headed window openings with cut stone sills and replacement windows. Central round-headed doorway with moulded architraved surround having projecting keystone detail over. Timber panelled door having a replacement fanlight over. Flight of five stone steps to the entrance front. Cut stone boundary wall to front (south) having stone coping over. Road-fronted to the centre of Moate.

• School, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey former school, built c.1840, having a with single-storey return to rear (north), c.1880. Now in use as a pair of private houses. Pitched natural slate roof with overhanging eaves and with brick chimneystacks to either gable end (east and west), an original stack to the east gable end and a modern stack to the west. Decorative timber barge boards to the gable ends. Rubble limestone walls, formerly rendered, with yellow brick dressings to the openings and a yellow brick chimney flue to the east gable. Brick construction to the rear return (north). Square-headed window openings with replacement window fittings. Square-headed doorways to either end of the main elevation (south) having timber doors with overlights above. Set back from road in own grounds to north of the centre of Moate. Rubble limestone boundary walls to the east.

• Saint Joseph's Convent of Mercy, graveyard/cemetery, 1890–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Graveyard on rectilinear plan associated with the Convent of Mercy (15317030), erected c.1900, and having a collection of cast-iron grave markers dating from c.1900 to c.1950. Freestanding granite Celtic High Cross-style memorial monument to the east side of complex, erected c.1915, comprising a Celtic cross on tapered shaft having a stepped limestone plinth to the base. Celtic strap work detailing in relief to shaft and to head. Single-bay single-storey gable-fronted building to the northeast corner of complex. Graveyard bounded on three sides by a rubble limestone wall with a low rendered plinth wall with cast-iron railings to the west side and along an avenue to the north side. Wrought-iron double gates to the northwest corner. Located to the south of the Convent of Mercy (15317030) and to the north of the centre of Moate.

• Saint Brigid's National School, convent/nunnery, school, 1860–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay two-storey convent primary school on L-shaped plan, built c.1861, having an advanced gable-fronted bay to the centre of the front façade (east) having decorative timber barge boards and a wrought-iron cross finial over. Hipped natural slate roof with decorative red clay ridge tiles, decorative red clay finials and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-line rendered walls over chamfered plinth. Moulded stucco string courses to projecting bay, between floors. Square-headed window openings to first floor and shallow segmental-headed window openings to ground floor level, all having moulded architraves and replacement timber windows. Shallow segmental-headed doorway to the front face of porch (east) having timber double-leaf doors, simple overlight and with a moulded segmental hoodmoulding over. Set back from road in extensive grounds to the north of the centre of Moate.

• Moate Railway Station, signal box, 1870–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding two-bay two-storey signal box, built c.1885. Now disused. Pitched natural slate roof with overhanging eaves having decorative timber barge boards and timber finials to gable ends (east and west) and a red brick chimneystack to the centre of the south pitch of roof. Constructed of brick to ground floor with timber cladding over to first floor observation level. Square-headed window openings to first floor with replacement windows and segmental-headed openings to ground floor openings, originally with cast-iron windows but now mostly blocked. Square-headed doorway with timber door at first floor level to the east side, accessed by an external metal staircase. Located adjacent to Moate Station (15317037).and to the north of Moate town centre.

• Moate Railway Station, level crossing, 1850–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding level crossing gates, erected c.1851, comprising a pair of gate posts supporting timber crossing gates with cast-iron diagonal bracing and cast-iron lamps to centre. Pedestrian gates to either side. Located to the north of Moate and adjacent to the west of Moate Railway Station (15317037).

• Moate Railway Station, water tower, 1850–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-stage water tower on square-plan, built c.1851, having a single-bay single-storey block to the east end. Now disused. Wrought-iron water tank (on square-plan) to top with pitched natural slate roof to single-storey section. Constructed of red brick with extensive cut granite detailing, including rusticated granite quoins to the corners, pulvinated string course below water tank and moulded round-headed arches to water tower. Recessed round-headed doorway to south elevation of water tower having timber double doors with the remains of a fanlight over. Central round headed window opening to east gable end of single-storey building with stone sill and having remains of a multi-paned window. Round-headed doorway to the south face of single-storey building having rasied brick block-and-start surround, now infilled. Located to the east end of the Moate Railway Station complex (15317037) and to the north of Moate.

• Moate Railway Station, foot bridge, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding single-arched railway foot bridge, erected c.1851, comprising a flat cast-iron arch with solid cast-iron parapets and staircase supported on cast-iron columns with Classical detailing and Doric capitals. Cast-iron work made in Dundalk. Located to the east side of Moate Railway Station (15317037) and to the north of Moate.

• Moate Railway Station, railway station, 1850–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey former railway station, built c.1851, having advanced gable-fronted bays to either end (west and east), an open veranda/recessed shelter to the centre and single-bay single-storey extensions to the end elevations (east and west). Now disused. Pitched natural slate roofs with clay ridge tiles and with two central rendered chimneystacks having terracotta pots over. Cut stone broken pediments having cut stone brackets to advanced bays. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Constructed of brick over cut stone plinth with raised rusticated dressed stone quoins to the corners. Square-headed window openings to platform elevation, set in recessed segmental-headed arches, windows now blocked. Square-headed doorway to recessed shelter, door now blocked. Square-headed doorway to the north elevation (entrance) having a replacement timber panelled door. Doorway reached by flight of cut stone steps flanked to either side by an ashlar plinth wall with cast-iron railings over and terminated by dressed limestone piers (on square-plan). Sections of cast-iron railings to either side of flight of steps. Platforms to either side of track having brick construction with decorative brick corbel course and cut stone coping over. Located to the north of Moate.

• Moate Railway Station, store/warehouse, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay double-height gable-fronted railway goods shed associated with Moate Railway Station (15317037), built c.1851, having an advanced gable-fronted bay to the centre of the east elevation. Now disused. Pitched corrugated metal roof with clay ridge tiles, a brick chimneystack with cut stone bands to the east end and with cut stone coping to the gable ends (east and west). Constructed with squared coursed limestone rubble with rusticated ashlar limestone block quoins to the east gable end and with roughly dressed limestone quoins to the west gable end and to the advanced bay to the east elevation. Shallow segmental-headed window openings to the south elevation having dressed limestone block-and-start surrounds with projecting keystone detail, cut stone sills and with cast-iron multi-pane windows. Square-headed doorcase with brick surrounds to the advanced bay to the east, now infilled. Round-headed carriage arch to the north side of advanced bay (east), having dressed limestone surrounds and a modern corrugated metal sheeted door. Square-headed carriage arch to the south side of advanced bay, having a timber sheeted door. Located to the west of Moate Railway Station (15317037) and to the north of Moate.

• Moate Railway Station, building misc, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding railway shelter associated with Moate Railway Station (15317037), erected c.1851. Now out of use. Single-pitched roof projecting out over platform to the north, supported on cast-iron beams/supports, having decorative timber barge boards and timber fascia. Exposed coursed limestone rubble construction to the back wall (south), originally timber clad. Brick construction to the side panels to the east and to the west having ruled-and-line rendered finish to exterior faces. Located to the south platform at Moate Railway Station (15317037) and to the north of Moate.

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).

No address of the register names Aghanargit with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Aghanargit

Area

497,389 m² (49.74 ha, 122.91 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcleagh, and its townlands

Barony

Clonlonan

Electoral division

Moate, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynagarbry, Cartronkeel, Knockdomny, Moategranoge, Toorfelim, Tullaghnageeragh

Placenames

Aghanargit on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.