Finiskil
Townland in the civil parish of Mohill, barony of Mohill, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Fionasclainn
- Area
- 94.7 ha
- 234 acres
- Land parcels
- 65
- registered freehold, median 3,210 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
65 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Finiskil, from 312 m² to 99,139 m² (9.91 ha, 24.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 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 Finiskil 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 Finiskil 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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Finiskil.
Recorded monuments
- LE032-015 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located on the S-facing spine of a NNW-SSE drumlin ridge. This is an overgrown circular area (int. diam. c. 20m) that slopes down to the SE. Ii is defined by an earthen bank (at N: Wth of base 7.2m; Wth of top 1.2m; int. H 1.15m; ext. H 2.2m) and an external water-logged fosse (at N: Wth of top 7.5m; Wth of base 1.5m; ext. D 1m) which had been filled in NE-E. The original entrance is not recognised and the W side had been damaged. 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 September 2008 Amended: 5 December 2019
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Finiskil.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Finiskil, Mohill5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Finiskil · Fionasclainn
- Area
- 947,084 m² (94.71 ha, 234.03 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mohill, and its townlands
- Barony
- Mohill
- Electoral division
- Breandrum, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghadrumcarn, Drumhany North, Drumkilleen, Drumoghty Beg, Drumraghool North, Drumreask, Glasdrumman, Oghill, Tulrusk
- Placenames
- Finiskil on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.