Lurganboy

8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lurganboy, from 1,872 m² to 91,952 m² (9.2 ha, 22.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 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 Lurganboy 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.

• 17 Apr 2025Conditional

  Retention permission for a) a front boundary wall,b) a detached domestic garage to the rear and c) a rear entrance porch.

  Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2560220

• 14 Jul 2023Conditional

  Retention permission for single and two-storey side and rear extensions to existing dwelling along with all associated site development works **Significant further information recieved on 11.4.24 includes new wwts and soil polishing filter**

  Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2360213

• 9 Dec 2022Conditional

  Retention & Permission. Retention permission for (1) 2 no. existing cattle sheds with underground slurry tanks. (2) Existing agricultural shed and cattle pen. (3) Alterations to the existing silage pit approved under planning ref. no. 07502 (including the provision of the underground soilted water storage tank. (4) Extension to existing hardstand area and provision of boudary walls. Along with permission for: 1. a new agricultural building consisting of an agricultural store and a cattle shed with underground slurry tank; 2. additional hardstand area. Together with all associated site development works **Significant further information received on 2.8.23 includes retention of existing dungstead*

  Retention · Louth County Council, 22956

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

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: North-West Irish Sea cSPA 004236

Recorded monuments

• LH019-016 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Circular enclosure (max. diam. c. 30m) showing as cropmark on aerial photograph (ACAP), possibly the remains of a levelled ringfort (Buckley 1987, 20-1).

Architectural heritage

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

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 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.

Terrain model

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

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 Lurganboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Lurganboy · An Lorgain Bhuí

Area

682,011 m² (68.2 ha, 168.53 acres)

Civil parish

Port, and its townlands

Barony

Ferrard

Electoral division

Dysart, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dysart electoral division: 1,034 people in 323 households; 92% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Labanstown, Nicholastown, Port

Placenames

Lurganboy 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.