Corglass
Townland in the civil parish of Drumlane, barony of Loughtee Lower, Co. Cavan; in Irish An Chorr Ghlas
- Area
- 89.3 ha
- 221 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 4,947 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corglass, from 216 m² to 146,670 m² (14.67 ha, 36.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 6 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 Corglass 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
No planning application touches the townland of Corglass in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC 000007
- Special Protection Area: Lough Oughter SPA 004049
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Oughter And Associated Loughs 000007
Recorded monuments
- CV019-010 Crannog
Description
Small island in Deralk Lough, c.70m from the shoreline. From the shore it appears as a roughly circular vegetation-covered mound (diam. c.15m). Davies (ITA Survey 1942) noted a stone kerb at the perimeter of the island and a few piles and a good deal of horizontal timbers on the S shore. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
- CV019-011 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (diam. c. 50.4m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and a wide, deep fosse which is absent from NNW-N-E. Poorly defined entrance at E. Internal area is divided into two roughly equal portions by a trackway which is flanked by modern earthen banks running NW-SE. Modern entrances have been cut through the perimeter at NW and SE. Bank and fosse are densely overgrown with vegetation. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
Architectural heritage
- , 1830–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch humped backed road bridge spanning watercourse between Deralk Lough and Corglass Lough, built c.1850. Concrete surround to abutments, cut-stone voussoirs to semi-circular arch rings, squared rubble stone to soffit, squared rubble-stone spandrel and battered piers, steel railing and concrete piers to parapet.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Corglass.
- 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 Corglass with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Corglass · An Chorr Ghlas
- Area
- 892,980 m² (89.3 ha, 220.66 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumlane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Lower
- Electoral division
- Milltown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Milltown electoral division: 404 people in 148 households; 87% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Deralk, Deramfield, Derrintinny, Derryvackny, Drummany Rahan, Rinn, Tully
- Placenames
- Corglass 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.