Conaghil

31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Conaghil, from 990 m² to 102,394 m² (10.24 ha, 25.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Conaghil 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.

• 30 Jul 2024Conditional

  Planning Permission for retention of works carried out at Drumlease Glebe House, Conaghil, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim, F91 AX88. The works were carried out following extensive fire damage to the main house and includes the following; 1) retention of 37.2 sq.m. two storey entrance portico on the west facade; 2) retention of 26 sq.m. ground floor single storey flat roofed extension to the east (rear) elevation; 3) retention of incomplete external staircase accessing the flat roof single storey extension (described in item 2 above); 4) retention of size and location changes for two windows on the west facade and one window on the rear east facade; 5) retention of new ground floor external bridge accessing new patio door/window on the east elevation; 6) retention of replacement stonework to selected areas of the west facade and all associated general site works.

  Retention, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2460156

• 7 Nov 2022Conditional

  (a) construct a storey and a half type domestic dwelling with liveable accommodation in the roof space; (b) construct a new site entrance, (c) construct a waste water treatment system to current EPA Code of Practice and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 22229

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Gill SAC 001976

Recorded monuments

• LE015-018 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a small knoll overlooking a N-S section of the Bonet River which is c. 100m to the E. This is a grass and scrub-covered oval area (dims 42.7m NE-SW; 25.7m NW-SE), which remains unplanted within a coniferous forest, defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.3-0.4m; ext. H 0.8-1.3m) and outer fosse (Wth of base 1.5-2m; D 0.2-1m). The original entrance is not identified. 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

• LE015-019 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a shoulder of relatively high ground overlooking a loop of an E-W section of the Bonet River which is c. 25m to the S. This is a grass-covered circular area (diam. 29m NE-SW; 28m NW-SE) defined by a scarp (H 0.6-1.2m) which is incorporated into a field bank NW-NE and planted with coniferous trees. There is an external fosse (Wth 6m; D 0.3m) NE-SE which is replaced by a drain elsewhere. The original entrance is not identified. 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

• LE015-077 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on top of a drumlin. This is a grass-covered subrectangular area (dims 32m NE-SW; 31.5m NW-SE) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4.5m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.6m) and external band of rushes (Wth 2.5m) NW-N, and a scarp (H 0.4m), external band of rushes (Wth 2m) and slight outer bank (Wth 4.5m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.5m) SE-SW. The monument is truncated by NNW-SSE field bank at E and a NW-SE field bank at W. The original entrance is not identified, and the rath remains unplanted in a coniferous forest planted c. 2000 (OSi images). 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

• LE015-078 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a small rise on the NE-facing slope of a drumlin in a coniferous forest. This is a D-shaped grass and scrub-covered area (dims 26.4m N-S; 24m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.4m) NE-SE and intermittently by an earthen bank (Wth 4.5m; int. H 0.7; ext. H 1.2m) SE-W, but the monument is truncated by a N-S field bank at W and an E-W field bank at N. There is no visible fosse and the original entrance is not identified. It remains unplanted in a coniferous forest planted c.1990. Rath (LE015-077----) is c. 80m to the WSW and rath (LE015-079----) is c. 90m to the SSE. 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

• LE015-079 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on a shoulder of the SE-facing slope of a drumlin. This is a grass and crub-covered subcircular area (int. dims 28.5m N-S; 22.2m E-W), which remains unplanted in a coniferous forest, defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4.5-6m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 0.6-1m), and an external flat- bottomed fosse (Wth of base 2m; D 0.1-0.4m) E-S-N. The bank is reduced to a scarp (H 0.7m) at S and the monument is trisected by an E-W field bank and drains meeting a N-S bank and drains at the centre. The original entrance is not identified. Rath (LE015-077----) is c. 100m to the WNW and rath (LE015-078----) is c. 95m to the NNW. 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

• Drumlease Glebe House, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1830–1835 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over basement former glebe house, built in 1834, with two-bay extension to north and entrance porch. Damaged by fire in c.2002. Former M-profile roof destroyed with ashlar chimneystacks. Snecked sandstone walls with limestone quoins and limestone string course to basement. Tooled limestone block-and-start window surrounds and tooled sills set into segmental-headed blind arches to rear and side elevations. Replacement uPVC door and overlight to porch accessed by limestone steps. Courtyard to north with renovated coach house and outbuilding.

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 Conaghil, 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 Conaghil.

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 Conaghil with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Conaghil · Conachail

Area

1,202,215 m² (120.22 ha, 297.07 acres)

Civil parish

Drumlease, and its townlands

Barony

Drumahaire

Electoral division

Drumahaire, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,714 people lived in 639 households in the Drumahaire electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 52% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corcusconny, Corrudda, Fawn, Kilcoosy, Killaleen, Socks, Sranacrannaghy

Placenames

Conaghil 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.