Lislin
Lislin is a townland in the civil parish of Mullagh, barony of Castlerahan, Co. Cavan.
- Area
- 123.6 ha
- 305 acres
- Land parcels
- 54
- registered freehold, median 3,331 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lislin, from 280 m² to 126,956 m² (12.7 ha, 31.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
26 Feb 2025Conditional
to retain a dwelling house domestic garage waste water treatment system and the site layout and entrance as constructed the previous planning reference is 99-1528
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2511
14 Feb 2025N/a
to retain a dwelling house domestic garage waste water treatment system and the site layout and entrance as constructed the previous planning reference is 99-1528
Retention · Cavan County Council, 259
23 Feb 2023Conditional
to construct a two storey extension to the rear and side of existing two storey detached dwelling, partial demolition of existing rear and side extensions, landscaping and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2362
20 Aug 2020Conditional
to retain change of use of agricultural building to domestic accommodation and to retain domestic workshop, significant further information and revised plans have been submitted
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20355
23 Aug 2019Conditional
to carry out alterations and complete dwelling house presently constructed to wall plate level, previously approved under planning application reference no. 99/1227. The alterations proposed include raising the height from storey and a half to two storey, altering the footprint by constructing extensions to the front and rear of the house, demolish the partially constructed sun room, construct detached domestic garage, install proprietary sewerage treatment system and percolation area, alter the position of the previously approved entrance together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19322
19 Sept 2017Conditional
to construct two storey dwelling with attached domestic garage, install waste water treatment system and percolation area, form new entrance from laneway, together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17407
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lislin.
Recorded monuments
- CV040-040 Ringfort - rath
Description
Not marked on OS 1836 or 1876 eds. Raised almost circular platform (int. diam. c. 27m) enclosed by a well-defined narrow fosse from S-W-SE which has been infilled and replaced by a laneway from SE-S. Original entrance not recognisable. Possibly the remains of a rath. 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
- CV040-041 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 41m) enclosed by a much-denuded, low earthen bank which has been modified and incorporated into the field boundary, and the remains of a fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. 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
- Annesbrook Bridge, bridge, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
Description
Triple-arch rubble stone road bridge, built c.1780, spanning Barora River. Humped tarmacadam deck with random-coursed rubble stone parapet with Scotch coping of flat stones. Random rubble-stone spandrels over segmental arches, having cut-stone voussoirs of varying block size. Cement grouted soffits over random-coursed rubble abutments now encased in concrete. Rubble stone V-cutwaters, copings to central pair now overgrown, all with recent concrete footings. Concrete infill to beds of outer arches. Rubble stone wing walls.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Lislin, about 1 in 10 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lislin.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lislin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Lislin
- Area
- 1,236,208 m² (123.62 ha, 305.47 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mullagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Castlerahan
- Electoral division
- Mullagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 2,535 people lived in 844 households in the Mullagh electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 65% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Lislin 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.