Lurganboy
Townland in the civil parish of Drumgoon, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan; in Irish An Lorgain Bhuí
- Area
- 72.2 ha
- 178 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 12,654 m² (1.27 ha, 3.13 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lurganboy, from 51 m² to 160,015 m² (16 ha, 39.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Lurganboy 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
15 Sept 2021Conditional
EXTENSION OF DURATION of 16/562: to demolish derelict dwelling and to erect a two storey dwelling with attached sun room, sewerage treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works
Extension of duration · Cavan County Council, 21574
31 Mar 2021N/a
for revised house design from that granted under planning permission reference no. 19/399 together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21190
17 Oct 2019Conditional
for two storey residence, proprietary waste water treatment plant and percolation area, entrance, walls and piers and ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19399
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 Lurganboy.
Recorded monuments
- CV023-045001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised oval area (int. dims. 28.5m NNE-SSW; 24.5m WNW-ESE) enclosed by an earthen bank and slight traces of a fosse identifiable only from SW-N-NE. Original entrance not recognisable. Within the internal area is a possible collapsed souterrain (CV023-045002-). 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
- CV023-045002 Souterrain
Description
Situated inside the bank of Lurganboy rath (CV023-045001-) at NW. An L-shaped depression, the longer leg (L 6.2m; Wth 2.7m) aligned NW-SE and the shorter one (L 3.5m; Wth 3.2m) running NE-SW, possibly represents the remains of a collapsed wooden souterrain. 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
- Lisnagoon Bridge, bridge, 1830–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Four-arch masonry humped deck road bridge, built c.1850, spanning Annalee River, with angled approach roads. Roughly-coursed rubblestone parapets with Scotch copings. Spandrels of random rubble stone and rock faced even voussoirs to equal-sized round arches. Rubble stone soffit over rock-faced abutments with uncapped cutwaters of dressed stone to west elevation. Wide wings to each side of bridge. West face largely concealed with foliage.
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 high, 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 Lurganboy.
- 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 Lurganboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Lurganboy · An Lorgain Bhuí
- Area
- 722,302 m² (72.23 ha, 178.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumgoon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clankee
- Electoral division
- Knappagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Knappagh electoral division: 487 people in 160 households; 92% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Boagh, Cashel, Coskemduff, Gallonreagh, Kilclogha, Lisdoagh, Lisnagoon
- Placenames
- Lurganboy 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.