Lissanierin

33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lissanierin, from 1,610 m² to 212,908 m² (21.29 ha, 52.61 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Lissanierin 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.

• 14 Sept 2018N/a

  CHANGES TO SITE BOUNDARIES TO AQUIRED FARM LANDS FROM PL2/04/1321 AND PERMISSION FOR NEW DOMESTIC ENTRANCE/GATES

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 18397

• 7 Sept 2018N/a

  CHANGES TO SITE BOUNDARIES TO AQUIRED FARM LANDS FROM PL2/04/1321 AND PERMISSION FOR NEW DOMESTIC ENTRANCE / GATES

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 18385

• 3 Aug 2018N/a

  NEW DOMESTIC ENTRANCE / GATES

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 18336

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 Lissanierin.

Recorded monuments

• OF039-051 Enclosure
  Description

  Not visible at ground level. Aerial photographs (GSI, S 555/554; APG 59) shows cropmark of circular enclosure. Depicted as a circular enclosure on the 1912 edition of the OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF039-054 Enclosure
  Description

  Not visible at ground level. Depicted as small circular enclosure on 1840 edition of the OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

Architectural heritage

• Lissanierin House, farm house, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan four-bay two-storey farmhouse, built c.1800, with entrance porch and extensive ranges of outbuildings to rear. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles and rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls with sandstone eaves course. Square-headed window openings with tooled sandstone sills and timber sash windows. Bipartite windows to larger openings. Entrance porch with stucco cornice and timber panelled and glazed door. Stone flags to porch and timber panelled double doors within porch. Two-storey ranges of outbuildings and stables to partially cobbled yards to rear of house with pitched slate roofs and roughcast rendered walls. Front site of house enclosed behind rendered wall.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Lissanierin.

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 Lissanierin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Lissanierin · Lios an Iarainn

Area

2,307,745 m² (230.77 ha, 570.26 acres)

Civil parish

Aghancon, and its townlands

Barony

Ballybritt

Electoral division

Aghancon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Aghancon electoral division: 371 people in 144 households; 89% of households own their home; 17% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybritt, Ballycurragh, Bredagh, Brownhills, Gorteen, Heath, Keraun, Killeen, Leap, Loughwheelion or Moneyadda, Roscomroe

Placenames

Lissanierin 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.