Corglass
Townland in the civil parish of Killasnet, barony of Rosclogher, Co. Leitrim; in Irish An Chorr Ghlas
- Area
- 423.1 ha
- 1,045 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 6,009 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corglass, from 220 m² to 3,481,610 m² (348.16 ha, 860.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Corglass 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
31 Oct 2024Conditional
The development will consist of the a) renovation of the existing dwelling on site, b) the construction of a single-storey extension (130m²) to the existing dwelling, c) the installation of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, d) all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the application
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2460224
5 Sept 2024Conditional
Construction of 167.5sqm shed, 2no. polytunnels, upgrading of existing agricultural lane and entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2460176
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: Ben Bulben, Gleniff and Glenade Complex SAC 000623
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ben Bulben, Gleniff And Glenade Complex 000623
Recorded monuments
- LE006-006 Crannog
Description
At the E end of Glencar Lough. The eastern crannog in Glencar Lough, then known as Glen Dallain, was disputed by two branches of the O'Rourke in 1541 (AFM vol. 5, 1463-5). This feature is an oval grass and scrub-covered island (dims 14m E-W; 5m N-S; H 0.2m) with no evidence of artificial construction. 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 Corglass.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Corglass.
- 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 Corglass with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Corglass · An Chorr Ghlas
- Area
- 4,230,979 m² (423.1 ha, 1,045.5 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killasnet, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Electoral division
- Glencar, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glencar electoral division: 283 people in 101 households; 78% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloontyprughlish, Formoyle, Glasdrumman, Largandoon, Meenaphuill, Moodoge (Co. Sligo), Sracreeghan, Sranea
- Placenames
- Corglass 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.