Lurgan

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lurgan, from 43 m² to 1,329,818 m² (132.98 ha, 328.61 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Lurgan 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 Lurgan 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: Boleybrack Mountain SAC 002032
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Boleybrack Mountain 002032

Recorded monuments

• LE012-028001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a low drumlin in the valley of the S-N Scarden River, with a SW-NE section of the stream c. 120m to the SE. Grass-covered D-shaped area (dims 24.4m E-W; 23m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.2-0.4m). There is no visible fosse or entrance. There is a grass-covered quarry inside the perimeter at E, altering this side to a straight edge and souterrain (LE012-028002-) is in the interior. 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

• LE012-028002 Souterrain
  Description

  This is a sunken area (dims 5.2m N-S; 1.1m E-W; D c. 0.5m) at the centre of rath (LE012-028001--), with a lintelled length of undifferentiated passage (L 1.4m; Wth 0.85m; H 1.4m) at its S end that has a possible air-vent (L 0.7m) in its E wall. 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

• LE012-052 Sweathouse
  Description

  Indicated as a sweat house only on the 1835 ed. of the OS 6-inch map on the E bank of a S-N stream, with a house c. 100m to the SE. It is on the SE side of the Scardan river valley, with that stream c. 200m to the NW. The area is a forest and no features is visible at ground level. 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 Lurgan.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Lurgan.

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.

No address of the register names Lurgan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Lurgan · An Lorgain

Area

2,765,358 m² (276.54 ha, 683.33 acres)

Civil parish

Cloonclare, and its townlands

Barony

Drumahaire

Electoral division

Glenboy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

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.

Neighbouring townlands

Barlear, Gortnalibbert, Meenymore, Tonlegee

Placenames

Lurgan 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.