Beihy

220 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Beihy, from 50 m² to 117,576 m² (11.76 ha, 29.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 92 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Beihy 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.

• 9 Mar 2026Conditional

  Proposed removal of existing cottage and replacement of same with a single-storey, cottage-style dwelling, the modification of existing entrance walls and gates, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank, the installation of a proprietary sewerage treatment system, the making of necessary connections to existing services and the carrying out of ancillary site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2660058

• 18 Jul 2025N/a

  construction of a two storey dwelling, detached garage, sewage treatment system and associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2560189

• 17 Jul 2025N/a

  The development consists of construction of a two storey dwelling, detached garage, sewage treatment system and associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2560186

• 28 May 2025N/a

  construction of a two storey dwelling, detached garage, sewage treatment system and associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2560131

• 1 May 2025Conditional

  application for extension of duration for 3 years on the original planning application 19/238

  Extension of duration · Leitrim County Council, 255

• 27 Nov 2019Conditional

  construction of link corridor to a new two storey side and rear extension on the eastern elevation for a kitchen, living utility and shower/wc room on ground floor and 3 bedrooms with a bathroom and one en-suite on the first floor

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19258

• 12 Nov 2019Conditional

  for the construction of a slatted shed along with connections to all site services and all other site associated works

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 19238

• 28 Jun 2018Conditional

  construction of a detached domestic garage to incorporate existing boiler house so as to service existing two storey type dwelling house which was previously granted full planning permission under Planning Reference No. P07/786, and all ancillary works

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 18124

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 Beihy.

Recorded monuments

• LE036-026 Enclosure
  Description

  Towards the top of the NE-facing slope of a NNW-SSE drumlin ridge at its N end. This is depicted as a small enclosure only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map and it is visible on aerial photographs from the 1970s (GSIAP: N 645-6) and later. This is an overgrown subcircular area (ext. dims 16m E-W; 14m N-S) defined by an earthen the bank (Wth c. 1m; int. H 0.4-0.5m; ext. H 1m) with evidence of external stone-facing. It is probably a tree-ring. 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore] Date of upload: 23 September 2008 Amended: 7 January 2020

• LE038-003 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Situated in pasture on an E-facing slope. The word 'Cahir' is printed in italic script only on the 1835 edition of the OS 6-inch map. No archaeological feature is visible at ground level and a precise location cannot be provided. 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 15 December 2011 Amended: 7 January 2020

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Beihy, about 1 in 20 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Beihy · Bóithigh

Area

4,096,343 m² (409.63 ha, 1,012.23 acres)

Civil parish

Cloone, and its townlands

Barony

Mohill

Electoral division

Beihy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

336 people lived in 130 households in the Beihy electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barragh Beg (Co. Longford), Breanross South, Cloonagh (Co. Longford), Corrabaun (Co. Longford), Drumgilra, Drumshanbo South, Fearglass South, Gubadorris, Ross More

Placenames

Beihy 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.