Connagh

105 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Connagh, from 20 m² to 326,545 m² (32.65 ha, 80.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Connagh 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.

• 8 May 2026N/a

  Permission for the construction of a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20260579

• 6 May 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the construction of a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20260573

• 23 Jul 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission to demolish an existing derelict cottage and for the erection of a

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20250908

• 21 Dec 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of a stone filled access road and hard standing area

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20221704

• 9 May 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the construction of a fully serviced dwelling house and including

  Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20220610

• 5 Jul 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the construction of a fully serviced dwelling house and including

  Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20211065

• 20 Jun 2019Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION TO DEMOLISH AN EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING AND OUTHOUSES AND TO

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20190852

• 4 May 2016Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC WORKSHOP FOR THE STORAGE AND REPAIR OF

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160457

• 1 Mar 2016Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE FRONT ELEVATION OF AN EXISTIN

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160192

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 Connagh.

Recorded monuments

• WX050-004 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a slight E-facing slope, it is marked as an embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 45m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a hachured feature on the 1925 ed. It is described locally as an enclosure which was removed c. 1980. It is visible as a D-shaped cropmark enclosure (dims. c. 40m N-S; c. 35m E-W) defined by a single fosse feature on aerial photographs (MM (9) 9-12). It is not visible at ground level in pasture. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 11 February 2014

• WX050-019 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on a slight N-facing slope. The cropmark of a small circular enclosure defined by three enclosing but very faint fosse features (int. diam. c. 25m; max. ext. diam. c. 45m) is visible on aerial photographs (MM (9) 5-8). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 11 February 2014

• WX050-024 Moated site
  Description

  Situated on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a subrectangular enclosure (int. dims c. 40m NW-SE; 30m plus NE-SW) defined by straight fosse or moat features separated by a berm from smaller outer drains is visible on aerial photographs (ASIAP (101) 6-10) from July 2000. The enclosure is truncated by an E-W road at N, and it may be a moated site. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload; 11 February, 2014

Architectural heritage

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

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

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 Connagh.

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.

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

Name

Connagh · Conach

Area

1,660,435 m² (166.04 ha, 410.3 acres)

Civil parish

Fethard, and its townlands

Barony

Shelburne

Electoral division

Fethard, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Fethard electoral division: 972 people in 387 households; 75% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 36% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballygow, Fethard, Haggard, Haytown, Knockanduff, Ralph

Placenames

Connagh 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.