Largy

116 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Largy, from 70 m² to 77,338 m² (7.73 ha, 19.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Largy 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Largy 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.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Glenade Lough SAC 001919
• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Gill SAC 001976
• Special Area of Conservation: Ben Bulben, Gleniff and Glenade Complex SAC 000623
• Special Protection Area: Sligo/Leitrim Uplands SPA 004187
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Bonet River 001404
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Glenade Lough 001919
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ben Bulben, Gleniff And Glenade Complex 000623

Recorded monuments

• LE006-002 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a heather-covered limestone plateau that slopes down generally to the SE. Marked on the 1835 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’. This is an oval area (int. dims 41m NE-SW; 23m NW-SE) defined by a stone spread (Wth 1-1.5m) emerging from the bog. An 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

• LE006-023 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a high, heather-covered limestone plateau that slopes down to the SE, it is not marked on any map. This is a heather-covered subcircular area (int. dims c. 40m N-S; c. 36m E-W) defined by a stone spread (Wth 1.5m; H 0.6m) which is emerging from the bog. An entrance was not identified. Its precise location cannot be assured. 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

• LE006-025 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a high, heather-covered limestone plateau that slopes down gently to the SE. Heather-covered subcircular area (int. dims 43m NE-SW; 38m NW-SE) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 1.5-2m) which is emerging from the bog. An 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

• LE006-035 Hut site
  Description

  Located in a fold on a broad plateau that slopes down gently to the SE. An area of c. 6ha (c. 27 acres) of exposed karst and grass contains about 30 structures. It was first discovered and recorded by L. McConville in 1998. Eight of the structures are circular (int. diam. 2.5-7.5m) defined by grass-covered stone spreads (Wth 1-2m) and these are probably prehistoric in date. The other structures are largely post-medieval rectangular booley huts (int. dims c. 3-4m x 1.5-2m) and are generally aligned NW-SE, across the contours of the slope. See the attached view of one of the circular hut sites. 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

• LE007-001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked only on the 1945 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated in reclaimed pasture on a N-facing slope of the NW-SE Glenade valley. This is a circular, grass-covered platform (diam. 20m) defined by a scarp (H 0.2-0.5m). 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

• LE007-087 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on a W-E spur with in the valley of a small W-E stream which is c. 120m to the S, and overlooking Lough Glenade. This is a subcircular grass-covered area (dims 20.5m E-W; 18m N-S) defined by a scarp (max. H 0.25m at NE to 0.5m generally). There is no visible fosse or entrance and the interior is bisected by a NW-SE farm track. 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

• LE007-088 Megalithic tomb - court tomb
  Description

  Situated on a steep E-facing slope with limestone outcrop and overlooking Lough Glenade. An oval cairn (dims c. 12m NW-SE; c. 10m NE-SW; H 0.6m) contains a two-chambered gallery (dims 6.67m NW-SE; 2.4m NE-SW) divided by jambstones. The entrance (Wth 0.6m), flanked by limestone uprights, leads to a semicircular orthostatic court (dims 5.85m NE-SW; 1.4m NW-SE) at the SE end of the cairn. 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 Largy.

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

At the centre of the townland of Largy, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Largy.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Largy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Largy · An Learga

Area

6,862,045 m² (686.2 ha, 1,695.65 acres)

Civil parish

Killasnet, and its townlands

Barony

Rosclogher

Electoral division

Glenade, the unit of the census

Census 2022

156 people lived in 62 households in the Glenade electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghamore, Carrickeeny, Carrowduff, Creevelea, Crumpaun, Cullionboy, Glebe, Gorteenaguinnell, Gubinea, Launtaggart, Magheramore, Moneengaugagh, Sracleighreen, Tawnamachugh, Tully

Placenames

Largy 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.