Farnagh

52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Farnagh, from 46 m² to 159,204 m² (15.92 ha, 39.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Farnagh 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.

• 17 Apr 2025Conditional

  ground floor & first floor rear extensions to the existing dwelling, demolition of the front porch and any ancillary works necessary.

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2560088

• 21 Nov 2023Conditional

  the demolition of an existing shed, construction of a new 135sqm replacement shed, repositioning boundaries to extend yard area, and the installation of effluent treatment unit, together with all ancillary site works and services

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 23100

• 19 Oct 2021Conditional

  new dwelling house, part single storey, part two storey, a single domestic garage, widening of an existing entrance onto the public road, onsite waste water treatment system to comply with EPA code of practice, connection to services, landscaping works, and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 21217

• 29 Apr 2021Conditional

  construct an agricultural slatted shed with associated underground waste storage facility and carry out all associated site development works

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2183

• 30 Jun 2017Conditional

  development consisting of the proposed change of use of existing ground floor workshop to the north eastern corner of the existing development to use as a museum/visitor centre, proposed associated alterations to the façade, new pedestrian entrance from the R299, new signage along with associated site works and services

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 17122

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 Farnagh.

Recorded monuments

• LE027-076 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on the W-facing slope of a drumlin. This is a grass-covered circular area (diam. 28m) defined by an earthen bank (C 15m; Wth 3.9m; H 0.35m) at E and by a slight scarp (H 0.15m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or 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

• LE027-077 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on the W-facing slope of a drumlin. This is a grass-covered circular area (int. diam. 27m N-S; 25.5m E-W) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 4.5m; int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.35m), with an external fosse (Wth 2.5m; D 0.1m) N-E. The original entrance is not identified, and the perimeter is slightly truncated by a NE-SW field bank at NW. 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 Farnagh.

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

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, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1481 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Farnagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Farnagh · Farnocht

Area

851,265 m² (85.13 ha, 210.35 acres)

Civil parish

Kiltoghert, and its townlands

Barony

Leitrim

Electoral division

Gowel, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Gowel electoral division: 360 people in 132 households; 93% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickevy, Drumheckil, Fawn, Grange, Kiltoghert, Lismakeegan

Placenames

Farnagh 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.