Tullaghan

127 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullaghan, from 1 m² to 87,025 m² (8.7 ha, 21.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 38 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 117 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• O2Utilities (General)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  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 · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 26 May 2022Conditional

  extension to existing dwelling house and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2292

• 2 May 2018Conditional

  construction of extension to East elevation and alterations to North (new door and replace window) and West (raised window sill) elevations of existing dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 1876

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: Lough Melvin SAC 000428
• Special Protection Area: Donegal Bay SPA 004151
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Melvin 000428

Recorded monuments

• LE001-028 Standing stone
  Description

  Towards the top of a rise close to the sea. This is a recumbent sandstone slab (L 2.38m; dims of base 0.6m x 0.3m) which was once upright in the 1940s (SMR file). 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

• LE001-029 Cairn - unclassified
  Description

  In an undulating landscape. This is a grass-covered oval mound (dims of base 28m N-S; 21m E- W; dims of flat summit 15m N-S; 8m E-W; H 2.5m), which is partly quarried at W and may be natural, has a small cairn (dims 4.5m x 2.5m; H 0.3m) on its summit. 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

• LE001-033001 Enclosure
  Description

  On top of a prominent hillock (H c. 6m). It is visible as a faint circular feature on vertical aerial photographs (ACAP: V204/52-1). The flat oval top of the hillock (dims 28m NE-SW; 17m NW-SE) has no evidence of an enclosing feature. The hilltop is overlain by a NW-SE field wall towards the edge at SW, and is grass-covered S of this feature but scrub covered to the N where there are the grass-covered walls (Wth 0.8m; H 0.4-0.8m) of a rectangular house site (int. dims 5.3m NE-SW; 4.6m NW-SE). 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

• LE001-033002 House - indeterminate date
  Description

  The grass-covered walls (Wth 0.8m; H 0.4-0.9m) of a rectangular house site (int. dims 5.3m NE- SW; 4.6m NW-SE) are in the interior of the enclosure (LE001-03301-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 11 December, 2015

• LE001-034 Linear earthwork
  Description

  On a low rise (dims c. 100m E-W; c. 50m N-S) S of the Drowes River and immediately N of the NE-SW N15 road. A fosse (L 26m; Wth of base 4m; max. D 2m) runs NW-SE across the centre of the grass-covered rise, with a bank (Wth 3m; ext. H 1m) on either side. It may have been a part of the Black Pig’s Dyke that forms a boundary between many of the lakes in north Leitrim, but there is no other evidence of the earthwork eastwards to Lough Melvin, c. 5km to the ESE, although slight traces of it (L c. 55m) might be detected curving NW from its visible NW end towards the mouth of the River Drowes. 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 revised upload: 11 December 2015

Architectural heritage

• Tynte Lodge, country house, 1730–1770 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey country house, built c.1750, with D-plan porch, bowed end bays to façade and six-bay two-storey extension to rear. Walls of demolished return now form a courtyard. Pitched slate and tiled roofs with rendered chimneystacks with terracotta pots. Ruled-and-lined render to walls. Replacement uPVC windows. Timber panelled door to side elevation, approached by stone steps. Some openings have been blocked up. Derelict two-storey stone outbuilding with cut stone voussoirs to openings and a pitched roof. Single-storey derelict byres to south-west. Series of walled gardens and enclosures with castellated random stone folly tower with gun loops on cliff-top to north. Freestanding castellated folly tower to south-west with roughly coursed random stone and fossilised stone to walls.

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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_1230 (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.

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

Name

Tullaghan · An Tulachán

Area

498,867 m² (49.89 ha, 123.27 acres)

Civil parish

Rossinver, and its townlands

Barony

Rosclogher

Electoral division

Tullaghan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tullaghan electoral division: 755 people in 318 households; 71% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Doobally, Duncarbry, Magheracar (Co. Donegal), Sheean

Placenames

Tullaghan 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.