Cornalaghta

56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cornalaghta, from 23 m² to 224,827 m² (22.48 ha, 55.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 Cornalaghta 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.

• 21 Aug 2026N/a

  The development will consist of the following: 1. Retention permission for the following alterations which are at variance to those granted under the original planning permission 10660: a. Revised location of dwelling and entrance to original permission b. Revised plans & elevations to original permission c. Revised location of septic tank and percolation area to original permission d. Construction of a detached garage previously not permitted e. Conversion of the attic area to first floor living accommodation previously not permitted 2. Permission for the construction of a single story extension to the rear of existing dwelling 3. Permission for the conversion of existing domestic garage to living accommodation as part of main dwelling including new linkage corridor 4. All associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2660205

• 20 May 2026Refused

  1. Construction of a two story type domestic dwelling. 2. Construction of a domestic garage. 3. Construction of a new site entrance. 4. Construction of a wastewater treatment system to current EPA code of practice, and all ancillary works.

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2660130

• 4 Sept 2025Conditional

  the construction of a new single storey domestic dwelling house, domestic shed, onsite wastewater treatment system and all ancillary works.

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2560230

• 21 Mar 2023Refused

  (a) construct a two storey type domestic dwelling, (b) construct a domestic garage (c) construct a new site entrance, (d) construct a Waste Water Treatment System to current EPA Code of Practice and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2337

• 16 Feb 2022N/a

  (a) construct a two storey type domestic dwelling, (b) construct a domestic garage, (c) construct a new site entrance, and (d) construct a Waste Water Treatment System to current EPA Code Of Practice and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2220

• 12 Mar 2020Conditional

  (a) construct a 2 storey type dwelling with single storey to the rear; (b) construct a domestic garage; (c) construct a new site access entrance; (d)construct a waste water treatment system to current EPA Code of Practice and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2037

• 20 Sept 2019Conditional

  the construction of a single storey side extension to the existing dwelling house to provide a reception and sun room

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19191

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 Cornalaghta.

Recorded monuments

• LE011-043 Enclosure
  Description

  Indicated as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) only on the OS 25-inch map. It is situated on top of a scrub-covered knoll that is towards the bottom of a NW-facing slope with a small NE-SW stream c. 50m to the NW. No feature is visible at ground level , although a low scarp on the W side was evident in the 1940s (OSFM). 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 revision: 18 April, 2016

• LE011-045 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Located on a SE-facing slope in a NE-SW valley. Overgrown subcircular area (int. dims 28m E-W; 24m N-S) defined by a stone spread (Wth 4m; int. H 0.6m; max. ext. H 1.6m) with visible facing-stones of a wall (Wth 1.4m) at SE. 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

• LE011-046 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated in reclaimed pasture on the SE-facing slope of a NE-SW valley. This is a circular or oval and grass-covered platform (diam. 23m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.5m) and now partly obscured with spoil. There is no visible fosse or identifiable entrance. 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

• LE011-047 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a SE-facing slope towards the head of a NE-SW valley with the stream c. 90-120m to the NE and SE. This is a grass-covered circular area (diam. 30m N-S; 28m E-W) defined by a stone-covered scarp (H 0.8m) with some trees and an external fosse (Wth of top 4.5m; D 0.6m), with traces of an outer bank at N. There is no identifiable original entrance. 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 Cornalaghta.

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 Cornalaghta, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Cornalaghta · Corr na Leachta

Area

2,323,682 m² (232.37 ha, 574.19 acres)

Civil parish

Drumlease, and its townlands

Barony

Drumahaire

Electoral division

Sramore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

406 people lived in 144 households in the Sramore electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghameelta Barr, Carrigeencor, Corrycullen, Leckaun, Lugalustran, Morerah

Placenames

Cornalaghta 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.