Urlish
Townland in the civil parish of Errigal Trough, barony of Trough, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Uirlis
- Area
- 18.8 ha
- 47 acres
- Land parcels
- 7
- registered freehold, median 3,106 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Urlish, from 1,016 m² to 132,321 m² (13.23 ha, 32.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Urlish 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
11 Apr 2023Conditional
permission to consist of: roofing of existing concrete silage slab, erection of new concrete silage slab and associated aprons, erection of new agricultural shed, erection of new calf shed and all ancillary site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360044
1 Apr 2023N/a
Permission consisting of: roofing of existing concrete silage slab, erection of new concrete silage slab and associated aprons, erection of new agricultural shed, erection of new calf shed and all ancillary site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360033
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 Urlish.
Recorded monuments
- MO003-005 Burial ground
Description
Situated in a slight col. Described by Oliver Davies as a small square enclosure that was known locally as the graveyard field where bones had been found (ITA Survey 1940). There was no evidence of any structure and its precise location is not known. (Leslie 1929, 290) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 July 2007
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Urlish.
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
- 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 Urlish.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Urlish with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Urlish · Uirlis
- Area
- 188,279 m² (18.83 ha, 46.52 acres)
- Civil parish
- Errigal Trough, and its townlands
- Barony
- Trough
- Electoral division
- Derrygorry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Derrygorry electoral division: 292 people in 104 households; 76% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Killybrone, Mullanacask, Mullanafinnog, Tavanagh
- Placenames
- Urlish 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.