Boolies Little

44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boolies Little, from 12 m² to 124,061 m² (12.41 ha, 30.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 71 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 19 Apr 2024N/a

  the Development will consist of: (1) The retention of an ancillary extended scaffolding storage area, earthen bank and boundary fence to the rear of this long-established operational scaffolding yard located on my lands. (2) The closing up of a seriously substandard vehicular entrance to the site and the retention and modification of a new replacement entrance to include kerbs, alterations to wall, road­ marking signage and surface water drainage incorporating the removal of existing hedge and telegraph poles to form a new hedge and fence in order to establish the requisite sight lines and safe access to and egress from the site. (3) The installation of a waste-water treatment system to EPA Code of practice together with provision for rainwater harvesting and (4) The retention of re-located pre-existing site office and container stores including provision of a new ESB Sub-station and room together with safety lighting and ancillary equipment

  Permission · Meath County Council, 24173

• 23 Nov 2023N/a

  the retention of new wall to the front, new entrance area and gates, new location of existing office and container stores, ESB sub station and room, boundary fence and bank to storage yards at the rear of existing including drainage and lighting. Permission to close up old entrance, remove hedge to front, form new front boundary hedge and fence, re-site telephone pole inside fence for sightline and construct new parking area

  Permission · Meath County Council, 231071

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 Boolies Little.

Recorded monuments

• ME033-002 Souterrain
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 10 July 2007 T-shaped souterrain with beehive chamber at each end of cross passage. Main passage backfilled by fourteenth century. Associated with cemetery (ME033-002001-). Excavated by P. D. Sweetman in 1980. (RMAHS 1982-3, 42-57)

• ME033-002001 Burial
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 10 July 2007 Numerous slab-lined burials found in association with souterrain (ME033-002----) uncovered in excavation by P. D. Sweetman. Earliest burials predate souterrain and latest date possibly to eighteenth century. (RMAHS 1982-3, 42-57)

• ME033-003 Earthwork
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 10 July 2007 Subrectangular mound (23m E-W, 17m N-S) defined by scarps on natural hill slope and field fence from SW-NNW.

Architectural heritage

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

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 20 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 Boolies Little.

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 Boolies Little with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Boolies Little

Area

952,147 m² (95.21 ha, 235.28 acres)

Civil parish

Duleek, and its townlands

Barony

Duleek Upper

Electoral division

Ardcath, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ardcath electoral division: 2,119 people in 721 households; 86% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Athcarne, Boolies Great, Cooksgrove, Deenes, Johnstown, Keenoge, Lunderstown

Placenames

Boolies Little 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.