Mullaghwillin
Mullaghwillin is a townland in the civil parish of Siddan, barony of Slane Lower, Co. Meath.
- Area
- 43.4 ha
- 107 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 2,373 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mullaghwillin, from 151 m² to 248,583 m² (24.86 ha, 61.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 31 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
5 Jun 2020Conditional
retention of 1. Revised internal and external amendments to dwelling 2. Partly constructed domestic garage and store at rear of site 3. Revised site layout and all ancillary site works from that previously submitted under planning ref. no. SA/70090.
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB200703
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 Mullaghwillin.
Recorded monuments
- ME007-003 Burial
Description
Situated in a low-lying landscape with the S-N Keeran River that forms the county boundary with Louth looping E c. 100-200m distant S-E-N. There is local information that some burials and a stone mortar were found while building a house in a field known as ‘Kilmore Field’ close to Hog’s Hill Bridge (SMR file). The exact location is not known but according to the Meath Field Names Project the field known as Cillmore Field is a long narrow field extending between roads that run to the NW and SE of Hog’s Hill Bridge and the only new structure in it is at the S end (OSAP: 1995). See this web-page accessed on 26/-09/2018: http://www.meathfieldnames.com/ Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 30 October 2018
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mullaghwillin.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Mullaghwillin, 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Mullaghwillin.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Mullaghwillin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Mullaghwillin
- Area
- 434,448 m² (43.44 ha, 107.35 acres)
- Civil parish
- Siddan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Slane Lower
- Electoral division
- Killary, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,291 people lived in 467 households in the Killary electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Keeran, Mooretown, Rathbran More, Smarmore (Co. Louth)
- Placenames
- Mullaghwillin 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.