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  1. planningPlanning conditional: for the proposed diversion of existing River Lear watercourse within the site,...
  2. planningPlanning conditional: for a single storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and percolation area,...
  3. planningPlanning conditional: for the demolition of a 1970’s flat roof extension to the rear of the existing...
  4. planningPlanning application received: for 1. To demolish the existing attached garage 2. To construct a ground...
  5. planningSecond underground storage tank added to approved slatted shed
  6. planningEmpty shop becomes home with two-storey rear extension
  7. planningNew single-storey house with road entrance and wastewater treatment
  8. planningTwo-storey front extension with new bedroom and living space, plus upgraded wastewater system
  9. planningFor the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and two new 2
  10. planningHome extension with new two-storey section plus internal overhaul
  11. planningFor a domestic garage and all ancillary site works
  12. planningFor (an unfinished residential estate previously permitted under permission reg red

Planning

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Second underground storage tank added to approved slatted shed

Drumeague Family Farms wants to add a second underground storage tank to a slatted shed that was already approved at their Bailieborough site. The work will include associated site development to accommodate the new tank alongside the existing one.

Drumeague Family Farms
File ref: 2660257 · Cavan County Council
14 May 2026 · Cavan County Council (Planning)

Empty shop becomes home with two-storey rear extension

Lorraine Harris is converting a vacant shop at No.3 Anne Street in Bailieborough into a residential home, with a new two-storey extension at the back. The council has approved it conditionally, though they've flagged that significant additional information has been submitted and needs to be reviewed.

Lorraine Harris
File ref: 2560701 · Cavan County Council
11 May 2026 · Cavan County Council (Planning)

New single-storey house with road entrance and wastewater treatment

Patrick Conaty has been granted permission to build a single-storey house at Carrickacroman near Bailieborough. The development includes a new entrance onto the public road and a mechanical wastewater treatment system. The council has received significant further information as part of the approval process.

Patrick Conaty
File ref: 2660065 · Cavan County Council
11 May 2026 · Cavan County Council (Planning)

For the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and two new 2

Bailieborough Community School is seeking permission for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and two new 2,000 litre LPG tanks located to the South of the site at, Bailieborough Community School at Virginia Rd,, Tanderagee,, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan, A82 P585. New Application.

Bailieborough Community School
File ref: 2660235 · Cavan County Council
08 May 2026 · Cavan County Council (Planning)

Two-storey front extension with new bedroom and living space, plus upgraded wastewater system

A two-storey extension is being added to the front of a house in Tunnyduff, Bailieborough, creating extra bedroom and living space. The existing septic tank will be removed and replaced with a modern wastewater treatment system. The application from Alana Carolan and Conor Cooney has been approved with conditions.

Alana Carolan & Conor Cooney
File ref: 2660036 · Cavan County Council
08 May 2026 · Cavan County Council (Planning)

Home extension with new two-storey section plus internal overhaul

Leanne Kiernan has been granted permission to extend her home at Rakeevan Greaghnadarragh in Bailieborough with a new part single storey, part two storey extension to the rear and side. The project also includes internal alterations, demolition of an old outbuilding, a new wastewater treatment system, and landscaping work.

Leanne Kiernan
File ref: 2660118 · Cavan County Council
07 May 2026 · Cavan County Council (Planning)

For a domestic garage and all ancillary site works

Wayne Costigan is seeking permission for a domestic garage and all ancillary site works at Togher, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan, A82 X880. New Application.

Wayne Costigan
File ref: 2660230 · Cavan County Council
06 May 2026 · Cavan County Council (Planning)

For (an unfinished residential estate previously permitted under permission reg red

Wonderglade ULC is seeking permission for (an unfinished residential estate previously permitted under permission reg red 051990) the demolition of 3 no. partially constructed structures; the completion of a partially constructed 1 no. two-storey, 3-bed detached house; the construction of 12 no. semidetached houses, including 8 no. single-storey, 3-bed semi-detached houses, and 4 no…

Wonderglade ULC
File ref: 2660213 · Cavan County Council
28 Apr 2026 · Cavan County Council (Planning)

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Court Reports

Cases and rulings mentioning Bailieborough from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.

The Dock 2025-11-12 Courts News Ireland

Symbiotic: how Ruth Lawrence became a double murderer

A jury at the Central Criminal Court has convicted Ruth Lawrence of the murders of Anthony Keegan and Eoin O'Connor, two men who disappeared from the Ballyjamesduff area of County Cavan on 22 April 2014. Justice Tony Hunt imposed two concurrent life sentences in December 2025,...

Special Criminal Court 2021-11-29 Courts News Ireland

'Family man' jailed for involvement with cross-border ATM gang

A 39-year-old resident of County Armagh has been imprisoned for four-and-a-half years at the Special Criminal Court after admitting to handling proceeds generated through a coordinated series of ATM thefts across the border region. Following his guilty plea in July, Niall...

Special Criminal Court 2020-09-07 Courts News Ireland

All Ireland club champ gets bail on ATM theft charges

A man with three All Ireland Club Championship medals with Crossmaglen Rangers has been granted bail by the Special Criminal Court on charges relating to ATM thefts in the border region. Daniel O'Callaghan, aged 30, faces five offences including the theft of an ATM in...

Special Criminal Court 2020-09-01 Courts News Ireland

Three time All-Ireland club champ charged over ATM thefts

A 30-year-old man with three All-Ireland club championship medals has been charged with offences relating to ATM thefts across Cavan and Monaghan. Daniel O'Callaghan appeared before the Special Criminal Court on charges including the theft of an ATM in Castleblayney on April...

Court of Appeal 2019-04-12 Courts News Ireland

"Gross negligence" conviction for shooting wife dead is upheld

The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction and sentence of Oliver Kierans, a man from Bailieborough, County Cavan, for the manslaughter of his wife Patricia in September 2013. Kierans had appealed against both his conviction and the nine-year custodial sentence imposed at...

Central Criminal Court 2015-02-18 Courts News Ireland

Mother-of-four died of shotgun injury to the chest, jury hears

A murder trial at the Central Criminal Court heard on Wednesday that a Cavan mother of four died from a shotgun injury to the chest. Patricia Kierans, aged fifty-four, was found dead at her home in Bailieborough on September 6th, 2013. Oliver Kierans, fifty-seven, of Drumbannon...