Aghyowla

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghyowla, from 282 m² to 116,436 m² (11.64 ha, 28.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Aghyowla 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.

• 25 Sept 2020Conditional

  consisting of the provision of an extension to Southern Side elevation and South Eastern Rear elevation of the existing dwelling-house including all necessary material alterations and refurbishment works to the existing dwelling-house, modification of the existing entrance, piers and gate onto the public road, complete with connection to the proposed upgraded Effluent Treatment System and percolation area, including all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 20157

• 21 Jul 2020Conditional

  two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, new entrance, effluent treatment system, percolation area and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 20115

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Aghyowla.

Recorded monuments

• LE025-043 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located towards the top of the S-facing slope of a small hill. This is a grass and rush-covered oval area (dims 41m E-W; 29.7m N-S; int. dims 37m E-W; 27m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.5-4m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 0.8-1.3) best preserved S-W (max. ext. H 2.2m), and an external fosse re-cut as a drainage ditch (Wth of top 3.3-3.5m;Wth of base 1-1.2m; D 0.7m) SE-NW. The entrance (Wth 2m) is at SSW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aghyowla.

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).

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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Aghyowla.

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.

No address of the register names Aghyowla with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Aghyowla · Achadh Abhla

Area

461,016 m² (46.1 ha, 113.92 acres)

Civil parish

Oughteragh, and its townlands

Barony

Carrigallen

Electoral division

Garadice, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Garadice electoral division: 586 people in 237 households; 67% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickmakeegan, Cleenaghoo, Corgar, Curraghashillaun, Kilrush, Lisnatullagh

Placenames

Aghyowla 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.