# Gortnalibbert, Co. Leitrim: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Cloonclare, barony of Drumahaire, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Gort na Liobairte. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 4,501,025 m² (450.1 ha, 1,112.23 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 75 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 25,115 m² (2.51 ha, 6.21 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Cloonclare, https://everytownland.com/leitrim/parish/cloonclare.md - Barony: Drumahaire - Electoral division: Glenboy, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Glenboy electoral division: 237 people in 90 households; 88% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Leitrim, https://everytownland.com/leitrim.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/29764 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 110905 - Centre: latitude 54.272516, longitude -8.113732 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 75 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortnalibbert, from 49 m² to 1,320,542 m² (132.05 ha, 326.31 acres); 24 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 625826: 1,320,542 m² (132.05 ha, 326.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/625826.md - Parcel 596325: 267,642 m² (26.76 ha, 66.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/596325.md - Parcel 614698: 207,549 m² (20.75 ha, 51.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/614698.md - Parcel 610628: 195,502 m² (19.55 ha, 48.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/610628.md - Parcel 628575: 191,967 m² (19.2 ha, 47.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/628575.md - Parcel 590546: 151,501 m² (15.15 ha, 37.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/590546.md - Parcel 597539: 122,644 m² (12.26 ha, 30.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/597539.md - Parcel 611473: 119,571 m² (11.96 ha, 29.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/611473.md - Parcel 616309: 119,234 m² (11.92 ha, 29.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/616309.md - Parcel 628118: 112,452 m² (11.25 ha, 27.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/628118.md - Parcel 603642: 108,949 m² (10.89 ha, 26.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/603642.md - Parcel 631621: 76,078 m² (7.61 ha, 18.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/631621.md - Parcel 627950: 74,989 m² (7.5 ha, 18.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/627950.md - Parcel 624656: 74,180 m² (7.42 ha, 18.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/624656.md - Parcel 625547: 73,180 m² (7.32 ha, 18.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/625547.md - Parcel 626706: 71,894 m² (7.19 ha, 17.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/626706.md - Parcel 597908: 67,331 m² (6.73 ha, 16.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/597908.md - Parcel 627525: 65,182 m² (6.52 ha, 16.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/627525.md - Parcel 621067: 62,637 m² (6.26 ha, 15.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/621067.md - Parcel 630184: 59,810 m² (5.98 ha, 14.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/630184.md - Parcel 628100: 59,166 m² (5.92 ha, 14.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/628100.md - Parcel 4853167: 58,739 m² (5.87 ha, 14.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4853167.md - Parcel 4966386: 58,499 m² (5.85 ha, 14.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4966386.md - Parcel 604963: 57,303 m² (5.73 ha, 14.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/604963.md - Parcel 598548: 56,299 m² (5.63 ha, 13.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/598548.md - Parcel 598012: 54,973 m² (5.5 ha, 13.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/598012.md - Parcel 596674: 44,060 m² (4.41 ha, 10.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/596674.md - Parcel 616057: 40,622 m² (4.06 ha, 10.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/616057.md - Parcel 596109: 38,961 m² (3.9 ha, 9.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/596109.md - Parcel 604856: 38,885 m² (3.89 ha, 9.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/604856.md - Parcel 630687: 36,258 m² (3.63 ha, 8.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/630687.md - Parcel 4106694: 32,348 m² (3.23 ha, 7.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4106694.md - Parcel 634520: 31,583 m² (3.16 ha, 7.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/634520.md - Parcel 627643: 31,568 m² (3.16 ha, 7.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/627643.md - Parcel 630022: 30,997 m² (3.1 ha, 7.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/630022.md - Parcel 614961: 27,762 m² (2.78 ha, 6.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/614961.md - Parcel 5262731: 25,498 m² (2.55 ha, 6.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5262731.md - Parcel 611280: 25,115 m² (2.51 ha, 6.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/611280.md - Parcel 630894: 23,661 m² (2.37 ha, 5.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/630894.md - Parcel 617799: 23,434 m² (2.34 ha, 5.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/617799.md - Parcel 593139: 18,601 m² (1.86 ha, 4.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/593139.md - Parcel 612065: 18,375 m² (1.84 ha, 4.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/612065.md - Parcel 4037154: 17,148 m² (1.71 ha, 4.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4037154.md - Parcel 628918: 15,785 m² (1.58 ha, 3.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/628918.md - Parcel 612108: 15,602 m² (1.56 ha, 3.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/612108.md - Parcel 607002: 15,534 m² (1.55 ha, 3.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/607002.md - Parcel 628456: 13,849 m² (1.38 ha, 3.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/628456.md - Parcel 4966381: 9,892 m² (0.99 ha, 2.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4966381.md - Parcel 608545: 8,605 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/608545.md - Parcel 4685765: 6,872 m² (0.69 ha, 1.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4685765.md - Parcel 4705854: 5,088 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4705854.md - Parcel 4685652: 4,978 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4685652.md - Parcel 624366: 4,738 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/624366.md - Parcel 4802118: 4,633 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4802118.md - Parcel 5153938: 4,145 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5153938.md - Parcel 614494: 3,691 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/614494.md - Parcel 2401470: 2,664 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2401470.md - Parcel 5312572: 2,498 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5312572.md - Parcel 615532: 2,429 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/615532.md - Parcel 610480: 2,337 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/610480.md - Parcel 611525: 2,283 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/611525.md - Parcel 591879: 2,279 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/591879.md - Parcel 613581: 2,057 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/613581.md - Parcel 616918: 1,956 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/616918.md - Parcel 5641251: 1,947 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5641251.md - Parcel 4874272: 1,715 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4874272.md - Parcel 615609: 1,674 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/615609.md - Parcel 4877978: 1,592 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4877978.md - Parcel 604531: 1,566 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/604531.md - Parcel 4705845: 1,524 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4705845.md - Parcel 614762: 1,274 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/614762.md - Parcel 5621494: 884 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5621494.md - Parcel 5277806: 799 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5277806.md - Parcel 2401476: 88 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2401476.md - Parcel 4839465: 49 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4839465.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Gortnalibbert in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 26 Oct 2023, Leitrim County Council 2360118: Conditional. Retention. retain the existing agricultural Sheep handling facilities and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LeitrimCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360118/0 - 5 May 2023, Leitrim County Council 2360009: Conditional. Permission. the Construction of a slatted sheep shed, roofed manure pit and ancillary works (i.e. concrete yards, gates, fences, walls, and new farmyard access road and road entrance - all for agricultural purposes only) in new farmyard area. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LeitrimCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360009/0 - 23 Feb 2023, Leitrim County Council 2328: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a single storey flat roof extension consisting of a kitchen and dinning area onto the rear of an existing two storey farm house and all ancillary works necessary for the completion of same. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LeitrimCC/AppFileRefDetails/2328/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Boleybrack Mountain SAC, site code 002032, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002032 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Boleybrack Mountain, site code 002032 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LE012-019001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLE012-019001-. Situated on an E-facing slope. Grass-covered circular area (int. diam. 26m N-S; 24m E-W) defined by a low earthen bank (Wth 4-6m; int. H 0.4-1.1m; ext. H 0.4m). The remains of a field wall can be seen intermittently on the perimeter. The souterrain site (LE012-019002-) is in the interior. Archaeological testing (03E1859) c. 40m to the N at the closest point produced no related material (Read 2006). 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 - LE012-019002: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLE012-019002-. One stone slab, possibly a lintel, is the only visible evidence of a souterrain described as a roofed passage (Wth c. 0.7m; L c. 6m) (Faughnan 1943, file no. 131) within rath (LE012-019001--). 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 - LE012-021: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLE012-021----. Situated in low-lying marshy grassland on the W bank of the S-N Scardan River with the stream c. 70-100m to the E. This is a grass-covered D-shaped area (int. dims 28m E-W; 24m N-S) defined by a large, round-topped, overgrown, earthen bank (Wth 5.4m; int. H 0.45m at W to 1.2m at E) which is truncated by a farm track and field bank at S. The entrance (Wth 3m) is at NE and an L-shaped hollow (D 0.5m) covering much of the interior may be a destroyed souterrain. 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 - LE012-022: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLE012-022----. Marked only on the 1910 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic script as a 'Cave'. It is located in rough pasture on a steep W-facing slope in the valley of the SW-NE Scardan River, with the stream c. 100m to the W. No feature like a souterrain is visible at ground level and there are no descriptions of any archaeological feature. The area had been quarried, and it has since been forested (Bing c. 2013). It may have been a natural cave. 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 - LE012-027: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLE012-027----. Located in scrub at a shoulder of high ground overlooking the Scardan river valley to the E. The souterrain is a sunken hollow (dims 3.3m N-S; 1.2m E-W; D 0.2m) with a lintel of the passage in position at the S end. There is no indication that there was ever an enclosure associated with it. 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 - LE012-031: Inscribed stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLE012-031----. Situated at the top of a steep N-facing slope. It is described (Faughnan 1943, file 131) as a large coffin-shaped stone "16 feet 8 inches by 8 feet, 8 inches and 42 inches thick (c. 5m x c. 2.65m; T c. 1.05m)" having an inscription 'HR' and the date 1725 on one side. This stone has been moved and no inscription can now be seen on it. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gortnalibbert. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Gortnalibbert. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/gortnalibbert.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/gortnalibbert.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/gortnalibbert.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Gortnalibbert with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim: https://everytownland.com/leitrim.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballaghnabehy: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/ballaghnabehy.md - Barlear: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/barlear.md - Barr of Farrow: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/barr-of-farrow.md - Glenboy: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/glenboy.md - Lurgan: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/lurgan.md - Meenymore: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/meenymore.md - Munnagashel: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/munnagashel.md - Tonlegee: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/tonlegee.md - Tullyskeherny: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/tullyskeherny-111481.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/leitrim/gortnalibbert - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/leitrim/gortnalibbert