Rush Hill

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rush Hill, from 1,683 m² to 111,879 m² (11.19 ha, 27.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Rush Hill 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.

• 12 Feb 2026Conditional

  revisions to site layout and site boundaries to that previously approved under Planning Reference P24/159

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2632

• 30 Oct 2025Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, domestic garage, proprietary treatment unit and percolation area and all ancillary site works.0.4510

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2560761

• 23 Oct 2025N/a

  Proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary treatment unit and percolation area and all ancillary works.4510

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560748

• 9 May 2024Conditional

  construction of a slatted house, silage slab and all ancillary works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 24159

• 24 May 2022Conditional

  ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING HOUSE ELEVATIONS TO INCLUDE FOR MINOR INTERNAL ALTERATIONS AS PART OF AN OVERALL RENOVATION, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 22397

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 Rush Hill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rush Hill.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Rush Hill, 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 Rush Hill.

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 Rush Hill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Rush Hill · Cnoc Luachra

Area

517,347 m² (51.73 ha, 127.84 acres)

Civil parish

Manulla, and its townlands

Barony

Carra

Electoral division

Balla, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,661 people lived in 631 households in the Balla electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinhoe, Bohoge, Cregg, Drumloughra, Prison East, Prison North

Placenames

Rush Hill 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.