Kildorragh
Townland in the civil parish of Oughteragh, barony of Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim; in Irish An Choill Dorcha
- Area
- 65.4 ha
- 162 acres
- Land parcels
- 29
- registered freehold, median 5,177 m² (0.52 ha, 1.28 acres)
- Zoning
- S5
- Social & Community
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kildorragh, from 107 m² to 232,501 m² (23.25 ha, 57.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 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
- S5Social & Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Utilities (General)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C6Enterprise & Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space & Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
15 Apr 2026Conditional
unauthorized development: 1) single storey extension to the Southeast of the original detached dwelling house; 2) single storey extension to the Southwest; 3) first floor extension comprising of dormer type accommodation; 4) alterations to facades; 5) detached single storey garage; 6) wastewater treatment system; 7) revised site boundaries & 8) associated site works & services, and permission to modify roof windows to Southeast façade.
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 2660097
17 Nov 2022Conditional
construction of a new two storey dwelling house, garage, carport, wastewater treatment system, enhancement works to existing vehicular access from public road and associated site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 22239
23 Aug 2022Conditional
consequent to the Grant of Outline Permission reg. ref. P.19/132 to (a) construct two-storey split level dwelling and garage, effluent treatment system with outfall to proposed pumping station and site development works, carry out landscaping works, (b) improvements to existing access roadway and relocation of position of existing entrance to public road which requires the demolition of an existing habitable dwelling
Permission consequent, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 22172
21 Mar 2022Conditional
provision of a 367sqm industrial unit, provision of car carparking spaces, provision of site access and turning area, provision of finished floor levels to 59.1m Ordnance Datum, connection to town sewerage and water systems and associated site works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2239
26 Jan 2022Conditional
consequent to the Grant of Outline Permission reg. ref. P.19/131 for part two-storey, part single storey replacement dwelling, domestic garage, effluent treatment system, connection to existing services, site development works and improvements to access roadway
Permission consequent, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 228
12 Jun 2019Conditional
(a) demolish existing dwelling and construct replacement dwelling consisting of two-storey dwelling and garage, effluent treatment system with outfall to proposed pumping station and site development works; (b) decommission existing septic tank and carry out landscaping works, (c) improvements to existing access roadway and relocation of position of existing entrance to public road
Outline permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19131
12 Jun 2019Conditional
(a) construct two-storey split level dwelling and garage, effluent treatment system with outfall to proposed pumping station and site development works , carry out landscaping works; (b) improvements to existing access roadway and relocation of position of existing entrance to public road which requires the demolition of an existing habitable dwelling
Outline permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19132
10 May 2019Conditional
(a) retain existing two storey dwelling, detached garage, site boundaries, entrance, site development works, etc. which are other than in accordance with planning reg. ref. P. 13118 and (b) Planning Permission to decommission existing septic tank, provide new effluent treatment system with outfall to proposed pumping station and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19104
23 Apr 2019N/a
(1) construct replacement dwelling consisting of two-storey dwelling and garage, effluent treatment system with outfall to proposed pumping station and site development works (2) decommission existing septic tank and carry out landscaping works (3) improvements to existing access roadway and relocation of position of existing entrance to public road
Outline permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 1988
23 Apr 2019N/a
(1) construct two storey split level dwelling and garage, effluent treatment system with outfall to proposed pumping station and site development works, carry out landscaping works (2) improvements to existing access roadway and relocation of position of existing entrance to public road
Outline permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 1989
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 Kildorragh.
Recorded monuments
- LE025-038 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located towards the S end of a N-S drumlin ridge. This is an overgrown circular area (diam. c. 30m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4.2m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.9m) and external fosse (Wth of top 4.6m; Wth of base 1.6m; D 0.2m). There is an entrance (Wth 2m), probably not original, at N. 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
- LE025-039 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on a slight rise of a S and E-facing slope in mixed woodland. This is a circular area (diam. 31m NE-SW; int. diam. 24.3m ENE-WSW) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5.5-6.5m; int. H 0.4-0.7m; ext. H 1.8-2.2m), and an external fosse (Wth of top 5.2-7m; Wth of base 2m; D 0.6-1.1m) SE-W-NE. There is a slight outer bank (Wth 3m; H 0.2m) SSE-NW and the entrance (Wth 2m) is at SSE. 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 Kildorragh.
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 20 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1730 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kildorragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Kildorragh · An Choill Dorcha
- Area
- 654,393 m² (65.44 ha, 161.7 acres)
- Civil parish
- Oughteragh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carrigallen
- Electoral division
- Garadice, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Garadice electoral division: 586 people in 237 households; 67% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghaleague, Bolganard, Cleenaghoo, Fohera, Knockanroe, Lahard
- Placenames
- Kildorragh 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.