Tirlahode Upper

98 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tirlahode Upper, from 172 m² to 319,892 m² (31.99 ha, 79.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 36 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Tirlahode Upper 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.

• 20 Oct 2025Conditional

  for refurbishment and alterations of the existing single storey cottage on the site and includes for the construction of a single storey side & rear extension with a new front entrance door to the North-East elevation of the new extension. The proposed works also include for a proprietary effluent treatment system & percolation area and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560630

• 27 May 2024N/a

  for the full refurbishment of existing derelict cottage, construction of new single storey side and rear extension consisting of new kitchen, 2 bedrooms, hallway, laundry room and bathroom. Proposed works also include a new foul treatment system to the north of the site, new gravelled driving surface from the site entrance to the house and new front entrance pillars and gates and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460228

• 9 Apr 2024N/a

  for full refurbishment of existing derelict cottage, construction of new single storey side, and rear extension consisting of new kitchen, 2 bedrooms, hallway laundry room and bathroom - proposed works also include a new foul treatment system to the north of the site, new gravelled driving surface from site entrance to the house and new front entrance pillars and gates and all associated works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2427

• 12 Aug 2023Conditional

  to RETAIN as constructed detached domestic Storage Building to dwelling house

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360138

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 Tirlahode Upper.

Recorded monuments

• CV027-011 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. 35.5m) enclosed by a low, broad earthen bank and a fosse which has been recut to accomodate a drain from SSW-N-NNE and is shallow and partly waterlogged elsewhere. Original entrance not recognisable. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

• CV027-012 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised roughly circular area (int. diam. 27.8m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a fosse which been infilled and partly modified and incorporated into the field drainage system. Site is divided into two unequal portions by a modern roadway which cuts through both bank and fosse at NW and ESE. Original entrance not recognisable. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Architectural heritage

• Farm house, 1790–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey lobby-entry vernacular farmhouse, built c.1810, having windbreak entrance. Pitched corrugated asbestos roof with ridge tiles replacing historic thatch, eaves sloping with gradient of site, flat concrete roof to porch formerly beneath thatch eaves, steel rainwater goods. Pair of rendered chimneystacks with profiled copings reflecting three-unit interior. Replacement render to walls. Two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows with stone sills, openings stepping down to follow gradient of site indicating stepped floor to interior. Timber battened door. Attached outbuilding with pitched corrugated-iron rool and whitewashed rubble walls.

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

At the centre of the townland of Tirlahode Upper, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Tirlahode Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Tirlahode Upper · Tír Leathfhóid Uachtarach

Area

1,974,041 m² (197.4 ha, 487.8 acres)

Civil parish

Larah, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Upper

Electoral division

Waterloo, the unit of the census

Census 2022

780 people lived in 273 households in the Waterloo electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bogesky, Clifferna, Drumestagh, Drumnaveagh, Greaghagibney, Tirlahode Lower

Placenames

Tirlahode Upper 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.