Funshinagh
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltubbrid, barony of Leitrim, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Fuinseannach
- Area
- 107.7 ha
- 266 acres
- Land parcels
- 38
- registered freehold, median 4,963 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Funshinagh, from 184 m² to 219,082 m² (21.91 ha, 54.14 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 Funshinagh 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
10 Nov 2021Conditional
development consisting of ( a ) refurbishments & renovations of existing two storey domestic dwelling, ( b ) conversion of granary/barn building from agricultural to domestic dwelling, ( c ) demolition & replacement construction of existing two storey rear extension kitchen/dining area ( d )demolition of existing lean-to byre cubicle area, ( e ) construction of new single storey plant room extension to southern rear gable, ( f ) upgrade & relocation of existing septic tank to new waste water treatment system to EN12566-3 standards, P.I.A. approved, tertiary coco filter treatment unit & raised bed polishing filter c/w peripheral willow bed percolation area, ( g )construction of stone archway respecting original dwelling design intent, ( h ) construction of new paved internal courtyard area & separate new concrete hard stand for two parking, and (i) connection of new works to existing surface water run off drainage
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 21233
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 Funshinagh.
Recorded monuments
- LE028-050 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located towards the top of a rise in an undulating landscape. This is a grass and scrub-covered circular area (diam. 27.5m NW-SE) defined by a slight overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.1m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 1.1m) which is largely reduced to a scarp (max. H 1.9m at WNW) and an external fosse (Wth 2.95m; D 0.45m). 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 Funshinagh.
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 Funshinagh.
- 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 Funshinagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Funshinagh · Fuinseannach
- Area
- 1,077,444 m² (107.74 ha, 266.24 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
- Breandrum (King), Breandrum (Peyton), Drumgownagh, Garadice, Gortnagullion, Labbyeslin, Meelick, Scardaun
- Placenames
- Funshinagh 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.