Cullionboy
Townland in the civil parish of Killasnet, barony of Rosclogher, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Cuilleann Buí
- Area
- 177.9 ha
- 440 acres
- Land parcels
- 23
- registered freehold, median 10,687 m² (1.07 ha, 2.64 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cullionboy, from 1,654 m² to 1,203,839 m² (120.38 ha, 297.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Cullionboy 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
No planning application touches the townland of Cullionboy in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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: Glenade Lough SAC 001919
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Gill SAC 001976
- Special Area of Conservation: Arroo Mountain SAC 001403
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Bonet River 001404
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Arroo Mountain 001403
Recorded monuments
- LE004-019 Sheepfold
Description
Located at the bottom of a SE-facing slope on the W side of a N-S depression. This is a U-shaped structure (dims 5.5m by 4m) open at SE and built clumsily of poor drystone walling, now collapsed, but with very little spread. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January, 2016
- LE004-020 Cairn - boundary cairn
Description
Marked only on the 1910 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in italic lettering as a ‘Pile of Stones’. It is located on a S-facing slope where the lines of four unbuilt townland boundaries meet, with Aghavoghil to the NW, Conwal South to the NE, Leckanarainey to the SE and Cullionboy to the SW. This is a pile of stones (diam. 1.5m; H 0.3m). Cairn (LE004-017002-) is c. 130m to the N. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January, 2016
- LE004-021 Cairn - boundary cairn
Description
Marked only on the 1910 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in italic lettering as a ‘Pile of Stones’. It is located on a broad plateau on the line of the unbuilt townland boundary between Gubinea to the W and Cullionboy to the E. This is a small, modern pile of stones. The boundary cairn (LE004-022----) is c. 150m to the SSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January, 2016
- LE004-022 Cairn - boundary cairn
Description
Marked only on the 1910 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in italic lettering as a ‘Pile of Stones’. It is located on a broad plateau on the unbuilt townlnad boundary between Gubinea to the W and Cullionboy to the E. This is a small, modern pile of stones. The boundary cairn (LE004-021----) is c. 150m to the NNE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January, 2016
- LE007-002 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on top of a rise on a S-facing slope of Glenade valley. It is visible as a circular feature on aerial photographs (OSAP: 5/6933-2). This is a circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 37m E-W; 36m N-S) defined by an earthen bank, which is best preserved NW-N (Wth c. 2m; int. H 0.35m; ext. H 1.35m) but reduced to a scarp (H 0.5m) at SE. The original entrance is not identified. A NE-SW field bank overlies the monument towards the perimeter at N. 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 Cullionboy.
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 10 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cullionboy.
- 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 Cullionboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Cullionboy · Cuilleann Buí
- Area
- 1,778,793 m² (177.88 ha, 439.55 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killasnet, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Electoral division
- Glenade, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glenade electoral division: 156 people in 62 households; 88% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghavoghil, Conwal South, Glebe, Gubinea, Largy, Leckanarainey
- Placenames
- Cullionboy 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.