Tooraleagan

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tooraleagan, from 257 m² to 260,186 m² (26.02 ha, 64.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Tooraleagan 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.

• 11 Aug 2022Conditional

  the demolition of existing two storey dwelling, effluent treatment system with tertiary filter decommission existing septic tank, construct new vehicular entrance and permission for retention of as constructed access roadway to dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22884

• 11 Nov 2021N/a

  demolition of existing two storey dwelling and construction of new stow storey dwelling, effluent treatment system with tertiary filter, decommission existing septic tank, construct new vehicular entrance and permission for retention of as constructed access roadway to dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211563

• 26 May 2021Conditional

  construction of a cubicle house extension with slatted tank and ancillary works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 21715

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Tooraleagan.

Recorded monuments

• LI057-052 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture 120m E of the Ahaphuca River that marks the townland boundary with Tulla. Standing stone (LI057-053----) lies 300m to SE and enclosure (LI057-054----) 350m to E. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised sub-rectangular-shaped area (dims. c. 20m N-S; 24m E-W) defined by a scarp with external fosse and outer bank from SE-S-NW. Surveyed in 1978 when described as a double banked and ditched ringfort (diam. 22m) enclosed by a ditch (Wth 2m) and outer bank (Wth 0.5m; H 0.5m) at W. Truncated at N by a dyke running E-W. At NW there are remains of a rectangular-shaped area (dims. 6m x 10m) enclosed by banks that may represent a structure. Outline of rectangular-shaped monument is visible on Google Earth orthoimages where it is truncated at N by a watercourse and at E by a farm track running N-S. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 20 November 2021

• LI057-053 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture 115m N of the Tooraleagan River that marks the townland boundary with Sraharla and the County boundary with Cork. Not depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Annotated ‘Leagan’ on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map and depicted as a standing stone. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 or on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimage. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 5 November 2021

• LI057-054 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture 400m N of the Tooraleagan River that marks the townland boundary with Sraharla and the County boundary with Cork. Annotated ‘Bawnlougha Fort’ on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map where it is depicted as a rectangular-shaped enclosure. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a sub-rectangular-shaped area (dims. c. 30m N-S; 28mE-W) defined by a scarp from E-S-W incorporated into a field boundary elsewhere. Truncated at N by field boundary running NE-SW and at NE by field boundary running NW-SE. Outline of roughly circular-shaped area (diam. c. 28m) enclosed by poorly preserved bank and fosse visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages where it is truncated at E by a field boundary running NW-SE. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 20 November 2021

• LI057-058 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In wet pasture 155m W of the Tooraleagan River that marks the townland boundary with Labbamolaga and the County boundary with Cork. Annotated ‘Gortnaderk Fort’ on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map where it is shown as a circular enclosure. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a roughly circular-shaped area (diam. c. 30m) defined by a scarp from SE-SW and NW-N and by a field boundary elsewhere. Truncated at E and W by field boundaries running NW-SE. Visible as a roughly circular shaped area defined by bushes on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimage. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 5 November 2021

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tooraleagan.

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 Tooraleagan, about 1 in 20 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Tooraleagan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Tooraleagan · Tuar an Liagáin

Area

1,023,132 m² (102.31 ha, 252.82 acres)

Civil parish

Ballylanders, and its townlands

Barony

Coshlea

Electoral division

Cullane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

408 people lived in 141 households in the Cullane electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cullane South, Labbamolaga Middle (Co. Cork), Labbamolaga West (Co. Cork), Sraharla (Co. Cork), Toorreagh (Co. Cork), Tulla

Placenames

Tooraleagan 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.