Lisnageeragh
Townland in the civil parish of Mostrim, barony of Ardagh, Co. Longford; in Irish Lios na gCaorach
- Area
- 175.7 ha
- 434 acres
- Land parcels
- 42
- registered freehold, median 5,186 m² (0.52 ha, 1.28 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Residential
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisnageeragh, from 162 m² to 256,589 m² (25.66 ha, 63.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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
- R2Residential (Existing residential)
LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S1Social/Community/Education/Public Utility (Education)
LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford · 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
30 Jun 2023Conditional
revisions to a permitted single storey medium voltage terminal electrical station as previously permitted as part of a solar farm permission by An Bord Pleanála under Ref. PL 14.246850 (Longford County Council Reg. Ref. 16/81) to provide a revised 20kV substation which will have an increased footprint and floor area and a pitched roof in lieu of the previously permitted flat roof
Permission · Longford County Council, 2360074
30 Jun 2023Conditional
the extension of the operational lifespan of a solar farm permitted by An Bord Pleanála under Reference No. PL 14.246850 (Longford County Council Reg. Ref. 16/81) from 25 No. years as permitted (by reason of condition No. 3 of permission PL 14.246850) to 40 No. years.
Permission · Longford County Council, 2360075
9 Apr 2020Conditional
proposed construction of a two storey type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, septic tank with percolation area and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2088
18 May 2018Conditional
proposed construction of a Bungalow Type Dwelling House, entrance, boundary fence/wall, connection to existing foul sewage network and all ancillary works
Permission · Longford County Council, 18103
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 Lisnageeragh.
Recorded monuments
- LF015-041 Ringfort - rath
Description
At the N edge of a ridge of high ground. Depicted as a circular enclosure with the designation 'Fort' on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 16 January 2012
- LF015-051 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a gentle SE-facing slope in low-lying pasture. A report in 1977 (SMR file) recorded a raised almost circular area (c. 35m N-S; c. 34m E-W) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone with an external fosse. The original entrance was not recognisable. The rath is no longer visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lisnageeragh.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1873 (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 Lisnageeragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.
The townland
- Name
- Lisnageeragh · Lios na gCaorach
- Area
- 1,757,241 m² (175.72 ha, 434.22 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mostrim, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ardagh
- Electoral division
- Crosagstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Crosagstown electoral division: 260 people in 98 households; 90% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghafin, Bracklon, Cartronreagh, Cranalagh More, Edgeworthstown, Keelogenasause, Lissard
- Placenames
- Lisnageeragh 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.