Correagh
Townland in the civil parish of Ballyloughloe, barony of Clonlonan, Co. Westmeath
- Area
- 49.5 ha
- 122 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 11,500 m² (1.15 ha, 2.84 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Correagh, from 1,995 m² to 197,616 m² (19.76 ha, 48.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Correagh 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
29 Aug 2025Conditional
for demolition of existing rear extension and construction of a new rear/side extension to our existing dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560430
19 May 2025Conditional
to construct a four bedroom single story dwelling and Garage which also include an effluent treatment unit, percolation area, new domestic entrance and all associated site works and drainage
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560247
10 Jul 2024N/a
construction of a four bedroom single story dwelling and garage. The application will also include an effluent treatment unit, percolation area, new domestic entrance and all associated site works and drainage
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460245
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 Correagh.
Recorded monuments
- WM030-019 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated in gently undulating pasture. Depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map as a roughly oval-shaped earthwork. Depicted on the revised 1910 ed. OS 25-inch map as a substantial oval-shaped earthwork (approx. dims. 48m N-S; 42m E-W) enclosed by a bank, which has been intersected from S-SW by a post-1700 field boundary. Monument is visible today as an oval-shaped tree-lined earthwork on Digital Globe aerial photography. Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien. Date of upload: 07 November 2019
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Correagh.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Correagh.
- 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 Correagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Correagh
- Area
- 494,895 m² (49.49 ha, 122.29 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballyloughloe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clonlonan
- Electoral division
- Mount Temple, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Mount Temple electoral division: 743 people in 240 households; 89% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycloghduff (Molston), Ballysallagh, Dunlom East, Labaun, Legan, Mount Temple
- Placenames
- Correagh 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.