Edenmore
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltubbrid, barony of Leitrim, Co. Leitrim; in Irish An tÉadan Mór
- Area
- 29.1 ha
- 72 acres
- Land parcels
- 2
- registered freehold, median 161,805 m² (16.18 ha, 39.98 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Edenmore, from 32,292 m² (3.23 ha, 7.98 acres) to 291,318 m² (29.13 ha, 71.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Edenmore 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
26 Jan 2026Conditional
(a) Demolition of two rear extensions to the existing dwelling house; (b) Construction of new side and rear extensions to the existing dwelling house, to accommodate additional bedroom and kitchen / dining accommodation, together with a new first-floor gable window and roof windows to the rear of the dwelling; (c) Change of use of the existing granary building to habitable use, to provide a living room, together with planning permission for the construction of a new feature glazed section to the west elevation of the granary building; (d) Retention of a previously converted shed for use as an office, together with retention permission for an extension to the rear of this structure; (e) All associated site works and services; (f) Retention permission for wastewater treatment system
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2660021
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Edenmore.
Recorded monuments
- LE028-035 Ritual site - holy well
Description
Situated in a low-lying position on a S-facing slope and on the E bank of a small N-S stream. A drystone enclosure (dims 1.4m x 1.1m) contains a natural well, now disused, but there is local knowledge of veneration until about 1940. It is in an alcove at the SW corner of a field, and steps lead down to the well. A cure or a pattern is not known, even in the Schools’ Manuscripts, for which see this web-page accessed on 10/04/2017: http://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/4649691/4647692 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 revised upload: 10 April 2017
- LE028-036 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on top of a drumlin. This is an overgrown oval area (int. dims 35m E-W; 28m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (at SE: Wth 5.4m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.35m) overlain by a collapsed field wall, and a slight waterlogged fosse (at SE: Wth of base 3.1m; D 0.35m). 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Edenmore.
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 moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Edenmore.
- 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 Edenmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Edenmore · An tÉadan Mór
- Area
- 291,210 m² (29.12 ha, 71.96 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltubbrid, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Electoral division
- Gortnagullion, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Gortnagullion electoral division: 308 people in 114 households; 92% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drumgownagh, Drumparsons, Kiltynashinnagh, Mullaghaneigh
- Placenames
- Edenmore 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.