Sliguff

144 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Sliguff, from 82 m² to 264,366 m² (26.44 ha, 65.33 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Sliguff 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.

• 30 Aug 2024Conditional

  the conversion of the existing attached garage at the north-west of the house to a single occupancy unit which will be ancillary to the existing community dwelling within the house, including changes to the exterior elevations & all site works associated with the above-mentioned development

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2460265

• 13 Jun 2024Conditional

  retention planning permission is sought for as built detached domestic garage to side of existing dwelling

  Retention, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2460163

• 7 Feb 2024Conditional

  development will consist of essential maintenance and repair works to the Barrow Navigation, in accordance with Waterways Ireland’s statutory remit, comprising the following: (i) Bank Revetment & Strengthening Works, (ii) Post-Flood Spot Dredging & Maintenance Dredging, (iii) Back-drain Maintenance, (iv) Small-scale Bank Repair Works, (v) Trackway Surface Upgrade Works, (vi) 10 no. Temporary Construction Compounds, (vii) Temporary mobile welfare units, and, (viii) All works ancillary and incidental to the maintenance and repair works referred to above. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the planning application and will be submitted with the planning application

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2460026

• 10 Mar 2023N/a

  permission for development of a c.15.358 ha site at the Barrow Navigation. The development will consist of essential maintenance and repair works to the Barrow Navigation, in accordance with Waterways Ireland's statutory remit, comprising the following; (i) Bank Revetment & Strengthening Works (ii) Post- Flood Spot Dredging & Maintenance Dredging (iii) Back-Drain Maintenance (iv) Small-scale Bank Repair Works (v) Trackway Surface Maintenance Works and (vi) A new temporary haul road located at Bestfield and Borris. Bestfield access route is indicative with final route to be agreed with landowner. A 15m haul road approximately 4m wide will be constructed from the access trackway in the Borris Estate to the Barrow track way and (vii) all works ancillary and incidental to the maintenance and repair works referred to above. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this Planning Application.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2350

• 20 May 2021Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a single storey dwelling, detached garage, wastewater treatment system, bored well, new splayed entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 21182

• 17 Aug 2020Conditional

  construction of two livestock house extensions and overhang, slatted slurry tank, external bulk tank, agricultural building incorporating milking parlour, dairy isolation area and office and associated works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 20284

• 26 Sept 2019Conditional

  the erection of a storage shed for the storage of vintage machinery and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 19382

• 23 Apr 2019Conditional

  for (a) demolition of existing single and two storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, (b) alterations to existing dwelling to include new fenestration and velux type rooflights, (c) the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, (d) the construction of a two storey pitched roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, (e) installation of a new wastewater treatment system, soil polishing filter and rainwater soakaway pit, (f) partial demolition of existing entrance piers, removal of existing cattle grid and erection of new entrance gates and (g) all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 19154

• 25 Mar 2019N/a

  (a) Demolition of existing single and two storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, (b) alterations to existing dwelling to include new fenestration and velux type rooflights, (c) the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, (d) the construction of a two storey pitched roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling (e) installation of a new wastewater treatment system, soil polishing filter and rainwater soakaway pit, (f) partial demolition of existing entrance piers, removal of existing cattle grid and erection of new entrance gates and (g) all associated site works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 19111

• 4 Feb 2019N/a

  retention of (1) garage with loft and car port, (2) garden feature walls and all associated site works

  Retention · Carlow County Council, 1924

• 12 Dec 2018N/a

  for retention of (1) storage sheds, (2) lorry container (built into hillside) and (3) hard standing area and all associated site works

  Retention · Carlow County Council, 18482

• 25 Jul 2018Conditional

  retention of (a) an extension to the rear of dwelling, (b) an attached domestic store to the rear and side of dwelling, (c ) detached greenhouse and planning permission for a proposed first floor extension to the side of existing dwelling and the construction of a proposed detached domestic garage with all associated site development works

  Retention, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 18294

• 14 Jun 2018N/a

  to complete for Domestic Garage and a Workshop with storage facility

  Retention · Carlow County Council, 18231

• 30 Apr 2018N/a

  Retention and permission to complete a domestic garage and workshop with storage facility.

  Retention · Carlow County Council, 18163

• 26 Mar 2018Conditional

  The Erection of extensions and alterations to existing dwelling, proposed new entrance, proposed treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 18100

• 28 Nov 2017Conditional

  To construct/erect a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing farmhouse dwelling, refurbishment & alteration of the existing farmhouse dwelling, replacement/upgrading of the existing site effluent system with appropriate modern system, and all associated works and site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 17336

• 27 Jan 2017Refused

  development on the Barrow Navigation (The River Barrow) through the townlands of: NEWACRE, NEWGARDEN, BESTFIELD or DUNGANSTOWN, STRAWHALL, CARLOW, GRAIGUE, CLOGRENAN, KILLEESHAL, BALLINABRANNAGH, BALLYGOWAN, PART OF TOMARD UPPER (ED Rathornan), TOMARD UPPER (ED Rathornan), PART OF TOMARD LOWER (ED Clogrenan), RATHORNAN, RATHVINDEN, BALLYKNOCKAN (Idrone West By), LEIGHLINBRIDGE, RATHELLIN, DUNLECKNY, MONEYBEG, KILREE, SLIGUFF, KILGRANEY (Idrone East By), CLOMONEY (Idrone East By), BALLYELLIN and TOMDARRAGH, BALLYTEIGELEA (Idrone East By) , BORRIS, BALLYNAGRANE, COURNELLAN, BALLYKEENAN (St. Mullin's Lower By), HARRISTOWN, TINNAHINCH, KNOCKEEN, CARRIGLEAD, BAHANA, St. MULLIN'S The proposal consists of the development of a multi-use shared leisure route (Blueway), approximately 115 Kilometres (KM) in length, on the existing navigation towpath, which is a National Waymarked Way. This will include tailored surface finishes, information, directional and safety signage, and all other associated ancillary works. The route traverses parts of counties Kildare, Laois and Carlow. The route commences in Lowtown, County Kildare, passes through County Laois and finishes in St. Mullins, County Carlow. Approximately 52KM of the route is in County Carlow, 16KM in County Laois and 47 KM in County Kildare. The proposal will involve works to or within the curtilage of the following protected structures: An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the project and are submitted with the application.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 1718

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162

Recorded monuments

• CW016-066 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP BDH 93) as small circular area enclosed by cropmark of fosse (est max. diam. c. 15m). Possibly ring-ditch or ring-barrow. No visible surface traces.

• CW016-067 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Aerial photograph (CUCAP BDH 93) shows small circular area defined by fosse with small gap at SW (est max. diam. c. 15m). Possibly ring-ditch or ring-barrow site. No visible surface traces.

• CW016-068 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Apparently dried up or filled in. Not located.

• CW016-123 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Small circular cropmark visible on aerial photographs taken by Michael Moore during the summer of 1996 (MM (65) 21-23). Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 24 January 2012

• CW019-002001 Church
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 22 December 2009 Revised by: J. Farrelly In a rectangular graveyard (CW019-002002-). Standing remains consist of small portion of W gable and two portions of E gable, of roughly coursed limestone blocks, all densely covered with ivy. Plain rectangular structure (dims. 23.5m x 6.4m) according to O'Donovan (OSL 1839, 77).

• CW019-002002 Graveyard
  Description

  A rectangular graveyard (map dims. c. 26m N-S; c. 39m E-W) with the remains of a church (CW019-002001-) in the interior. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 19 August 2011

• CW019-003 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Aerial photograph (CUCAP ASW 28) shows small circular area enclosed by cropmark of fosse (est max. diam. c. 17m). Possibly ring-ditch.

• CW019-004 Cist
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Short rectangular cist (int. dims. c. 0.8m x c. 0.5m; orientation NE-SW) contained crouched inhumation, head to N with bowl on side in front of face. Excavated 1974 (Carloviana 1974, 21-4).

• CW019-005 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Circular area (diam. 32m) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1-1.5m). Interior slightly higher than surrounding ground level. Entrance possibly at N where bank has been levelled and disturbed. No visible surface traces of fosse.

• CW019-020 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP BGH 23) as small circular area enclosed by cropmark of narrow fosse (est max. diam. c. 20m). Possibly ring-barrow or ring-ditch.

• CW019-087001 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 25 January 2012 Revised by: Claire Breen Two small circular enclosures, beside each other, defined by cropmarks of narrow fosses, visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP BGH 24, 25; GB89.S.11 and GB90.AT.10). (CW019-087001- est max. diams. c. 20m; CW019-087002- est max. diams. c. 25m).

• CW019-087002 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 25 January 2012 Revised by: Claire Breen Two small circular enclosures, beside each other, defined by cropmarks of narrow fosses, visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP BGH 24, 25; GB89.S.11 and GB90.AT.10). (CW019-087001- est max. diams. c. 20m; CW019-087002- est max. diams. c. 25m).

• CW019-088001 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 25 January 2012 Revised by: Claire Breen Two small circular enclosures (see also CW019-088002-), beside each other, defined by cropmarks of narrow fosses, visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP BGH 23-25; GB89.S.11) (est max. diams. c. 20m each). Aerial photograph GB89.S.11 shows this cropmark with two opposing entrances and a central pit.

• CW019-088002 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 25 January 2012 Revised by: Claire Breen Two small circular enclosures (see also CW019-088001-), beside each other, defined by cropmarks of narrow fosses, visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP BGH 23-25; GB89.S.11) (est max. diams. c. 20m each).

• CW019-094 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Visible on aerial photographs taken by Michael Moore on the 21 July 1996 (MM (65) 17-19). Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 25 January 2012

• CW019-104 Burial ground
  Description

  Human remains of a young adult male aligned W-E in a pit, were discovered during quarrying in June 2001. Some fragments of a juvenile skull were also discovered suggesting that there may be other burials in the vicinity. (Cahill and Sikora 2011, Vol. 2, 297-300) Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 16 July 2012

• CW019-107 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB90.CK.11, 26 July 1960) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch. Another ring-ditch is located c.30m to the NW and two small enclosures (CW019-088001- and CW019-088002-) are located c. 110m to the NNE and c. 125m to the N respectively. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 30 March 2010

• CW019-108 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB90.CK.11, 26 July 1960) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch. Another ring-ditch is located c. 30m to the SW and two small enclosures (CW019-088001- and CW019-088002-) are located c. 80m to the N and c. 100m to the NNW respectively. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 30 March 2010

• CW019-109 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB90.CK.11, 26 July 1990) shows cropmark of a small ring-ditch. Two small enclosures (CW019-088001- and CW019-088002-) are located c. 120m to the SW. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 30 March 2010

• CW019-110 Field system
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB90.AT.10, 30 May 1990) shows cropmarks of two parallel fosses. One of the fosses transects the larger of two enclosures (CW019-087001-; CW019-087002-). Two other parallel lines (CW019-111----) visible as cropmarks c. 80m to the E and may be associated. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 30 March 2010

• CW019-111 Field system
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB90.AT.10, 30 May 1990) shows cropmarks of two parallel fosses. Two other parallel lines (CW019-110----) visible as cropmarks c. 80m to the W and may be associated. There are two enclosures (CW019-087001-; CW019-087002-) c. 30m to the S. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 30 March 2010

• CW019-114 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB96.GF.06) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch; one of four ring-ditches located in close proximity (see also CW019-109----, CW019-115---- and CW019-116----). Reference: Barrett, G.F. 2008 'The archaeology of County Carlow: an aerial perspective', in T. McGrath and T. O’Keefe (eds), County Carlow: History and Society, Geography Publications, Dublin. 31-51. See Plate 2.4. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 7 February 2012

• CW019-115 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB96.GF.06) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch; one of four ring-ditches located in close proximity (see also CW019-109----, CW019-114---- and CW019-116----). Reference: Barrett, G.F. 2008 'The archaeology of County Carlow: an aerial perspective', in T. McGrath and T. O’Keefe (eds), County Carlow: History and Society, Geography Publications, Dublin. 31-51. See Plate 2.4. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 8 February 2012

• CW019-116 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB96.GF.06) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch; one of four ring-ditches located in close proximity (see also CW019-109----, CW019-114---- and CW019-115----). Reference: Barrett, G.F. 2008 'The archaeology of County Carlow: an aerial perspective', in T. McGrath and T. O’Keefe (eds), County Carlow: History and Society, Geography Publications, Dublin. 31-51. See Plate 2.4. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 8 February 2012

• CW019-117 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB96.GF.06) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch; one of two ring-ditches located in close proximity (see also CW019-118----). Reference: Barrett, G.F. 2008 'The archaeology of County Carlow: an aerial perspective', in T. McGrath and T. O’Keefe (eds), County Carlow: History and Society, Geography Publications, Dublin. 31-51. See Plate 2.4. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 8 February 2012

• CW019-118 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB96.GF.06) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch; one of two ring-ditches located in close proximity (see also CW019-117----). Reference: Barrett, G.F. 2008 'The archaeology of County Carlow: an aerial perspective', in T. McGrath and T. O’Keefe (eds), County Carlow: History and Society, Geography Publications, Dublin. 31-51. See Plate 2.4. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 8 February 2012

• CW019-119 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB96.GF.08) shows cropmark of an incomplete ring-ditch. Reference: Barrett, G.F. 2008 'The archaeology of County Carlow: an aerial perspective', in T. McGrath and T. O’Keefe (eds), County Carlow: History and Society, Geography Publications, Dublin. 31-51. See Plate 2.4. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 8 February 2012

• CW019-121 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB20.GO.13) shows cropmark of a circular enclosure defined by a fosse. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 16 March 2012

• CW019-122 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB20.GO.14) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 16 March 2012

Architectural heritage

• Sliguff Lock, lock, 1785–1795 · Regional interest
  Description

  Canal lock, c. 1790. Replacement gates, c. 1990. Detached three-bay two-storey lock-keeper's house, c. 1790.

• Sliguff Lock, lock, 1785–1795 · Regional interest
  Description

  Canal lock, c. 1790. Replacement gates, c. 1990. Detached three-bay two-storey lock-keeper's house, c. 1790. Now in ruins.

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 moderately high, moderately low, 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 Sliguff.

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 Sliguff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Sliguff · Slí Dhubh

Area

5,110,325 m² (511.03 ha, 1,262.79 acres)

Civil parish

Lorum, and its townlands

Barony

Idrone East

Electoral division

Sliguff, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Sliguff electoral division: 559 people in 192 households; 85% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Donore, Duninga (Co. Kilkenny), Fenniscourt, Glannahary, Kilcruit, Kilgraney, Kilree

Placenames

Sliguff 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.