Tirliffin
Townland in the civil parish of Drumlane, barony of Loughtee Lower, Co. Cavan; in Irish Tír Leafuine
- Area
- 98.9 ha
- 244 acres
- Land parcels
- 29
- registered freehold, median 6,401 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tirliffin, from 100 m² to 182,354 m² (18.24 ha, 45.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 4 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 Tirliffin 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
7 Mar 2018Conditional
to erect temporary, inflatable, multi use, floating play area and all ancillary works. Significant further information or revised plans as appropriate has been furnished to the Planning Authority and a Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with the further information
Permission · Cavan County Council, 1896
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
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tirliffin.
Architectural heritage
- Blackstick Bridge, bridge, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch road bridge, built c.1800, with slightly humped deck. Semi-circular arch with dressed voussoirs, rubble stone spandrels, and parapets. Half barrel concrete coping to parapets.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Tirliffin.
- 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 Tirliffin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Tirliffin · Tír Leafuine
- Area
- 988,553 m² (98.86 ha, 244.28 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumlane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Lower
- Electoral division
- Carrafin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carrafin electoral division: 439 people in 147 households; 89% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Derryna, Drumheel, Drummany Beg
- Placenames
- Tirliffin 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.