Muskeagh

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Muskeagh, from 76 m² to 494,616 m² (49.46 ha, 122.22 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Muskeagh 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.

• 9 Nov 2023Conditional

  to partially demolish existing semi-detached dwelling and permission to construct a replacement detached dwelling with attached garage, permission to install effluent treatment system to comply to current EPA requirements, provision of a well, permission to block existing entrance serving the existing dwelling and permission to upgrade another existing entrance to accommodate the proposed new dwelling and associated works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 23825

• 25 Apr 2022N/a

  demolish the existing derelict dwelling on site and the construction of a new replacement dwelling all with associated site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22435

• 10 Aug 2020N/a

  demolish the existing derelict dwelling on site and the construction of a new replacement dwelling all with associated site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20767

• 4 Jul 2019Conditional

  refurbishment of an existing cottage and former forge, demolition of adjoining outbuildings, construction of a new extension linked to the existing cottage, associated site works, construction of a new septic tank and percolation area and new entrance from the public road

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19726

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 Muskeagh.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Muskeagh.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Muskeagh, 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 high, 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 Muskeagh.

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 Muskeagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Muskeagh · Maigh Sciach

Area

2,275,371 m² (227.54 ha, 562.26 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcommon (Shillelagh Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Ballinacor South

Electoral division

Tinahely, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,634 people lived in 613 households in the Tinahely electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyshonog, Carrick, Farnees, Knockatomcoyle, Newtown, Raheenteige, Stranakelly

Placenames

Muskeagh 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.