Slishmeen

7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Slishmeen, from 489 m² to 189,091 m² (18.91 ha, 46.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Slishmeen 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.

• 15 Oct 2024N/a

  Section 5 Declaration: 53km of cattle fencing along waterways throughout the Lough Carra Catchment Area

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 24426

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Slishmeen Turlough 001559
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Mountpleasant School Turlough 001472

Recorded monuments

• MA100-017 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on SE-facing slope. Circular area (31m N-S; 28.5m E-W), enclosed by tree-topped earthen bank (H 1m), levelled NE to S. Numerous breaks in bank caused by farm animals. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 210. Date of upload: 23 January 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 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

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

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

Name

Slishmeen · Slios Mín

Area

323,769 m² (32.38 ha, 80.01 acres)

Civil parish

Rosslee, and its townlands

Barony

Carra

Electoral division

Roslee, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Roslee electoral division: 443 people in 154 households; 82% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyglass, Ballynamuddagh, Carrowhall, Carrowreaghmony, Knockatotaun, Rathnacreeva

Placenames

Slishmeen 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.