Tullyunshin
Townland in the civil parish of Drumgoon, barony of Tullygarvey, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 37.9 ha
- 94 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 2,464 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullyunshin, from 441 m² to 57,451 m² (5.75 ha, 14.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Tullyunshin 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
8 Apr 2026N/a
for the following as constructed alterations to previously approved dwelling house (planning ref no 8616413); (1) Conversion of attached domestic garage to habitable accommodation (2) A single storey extension to side of existing dwelling, and (3) A detached steel framed building to the rear of the property, used for equestrian use comprising of stables & ancillary storage areas, and (4) Revised site entrance location onto public road
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660158
22 Apr 2025Conditional
to retain domestic garage/store and entrance onto laneway and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560185
22 Sept 2021Conditional
of revised ground floor plan and associated elevational changes to front and side of existing dwelling from that previously granted under planning reference 19/337
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21591
17 Dec 2020Conditional
erect dormer style dwelling house, domestic garage, form new site entrance onto public roadway and install proprietary mechanical wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20580
10 Jul 2020Conditional
retain changes to domestic garage, from that previously granted under planning reg no 03/1036 and all ancillary site works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 20284
6 Sept 2019Conditional
to construct a single storey dwelling with detached garage, install a waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance, gates and piers together with all ancillary and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19337
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 Tullyunshin.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tullyunshin.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tullyunshin.
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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tullyunshin.
- 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 Tullyunshin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Tullyunshin
- Area
- 378,653 m² (37.87 ha, 93.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumgoon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tullygarvey
- Electoral division
- Cootehill Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Cootehill Rural electoral division: 1,138 people in 412 households; 80% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynahaia, Cloghstuckagh, Killaquill, Mayo, Tievenaveagh
- Placenames
- Tullyunshin 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.