Sheena

81 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Sheena, from 9 m² to 51,866 m² (5.19 ha, 12.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 38 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• O2Utilities (General)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Town Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Social & Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C5Tourism Related Development (Tourism and related)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 17 Dec 2025N/a

  1. To change the usage of the existing single storey commercial unit into 3 no. short term self catering tourism apartments. 2. To renovate the existing building and to construct a single storey domestic extension to the side of the existing building and all ancillary works.

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2560313

• 4 Dec 2025Conditional

  To change the use of part of an existing single storey commercial unit into residential use, together with its renovation and provision of a single storey extension to the rear for same residential use; (2) To change the use of part of an existing single storey commercial unit into 3 no. short-term self-catering tourism apartments, together with its renovation and provision of a single storey extension to the side for same use; and (3) and all ancillary works. IN LIEU OF 1. Change the usage of the existing single storey commercial unit into domestic usage.2. Renovate the existing building and to construct a single storey domestic extension to the rear of the existing building and all ancillary works.

  Permission, 2 homes · Leitrim County Council, 2560297

• 7 May 2024Conditional

  apply for full planning permission and retention permission for the following:(1). To retain and complete the construction of 2 number domestic houses (parent planning ref 20158) (2) To retain all floor plan and elevational changes from parent planning (ref 20158) (3). To connect to all public services and all ancillary works.

  Retention, 2 homes · Leitrim County Council, 2460087

• 25 Sept 2020Conditional

  for the following: 1. North End Terrace: To renovate, amend and extend to the rear of an existing two storey dwelling and all ancillary works. 2. South End Terrace: To renovate and amend the existing two storey dwelling and to demolish and extend into the existing mid terrace dwelling and all ancillary works. 3. To construct a domestic garage to the rear of the South End Terrace

  Permission, 2 homes · Leitrim County Council, 20158

• 29 Jul 2020Conditional

  development located in the townlands of Bargowla, Boleymaguire, Braudphark, Derreens, Derrybofin, Derrycullinan, Derrycullinan Beg, Drummanacappul, Garvagh, Garvagh Glebe, Glassalt, Lisfuiltaghan, Seltan, Sheena and Tinnybeg, County Leitrim consisting of : (a) Construction of 8 No. Wind turbines with a maximum overall blade tip height of up to 170 metres, and associated hard-stand areas; (b) 1no. 38kV permanent electrical substation including a control building with welfare facilities, all associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, all associated underground cabling, waste water holding tank and all ancillary works; (c) all associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed wind farm substation; (d) all works associated with the connection of the proposed wind farm to the national electricity grid, via underground cabling to the existing Garvagh substation; (e) upgrade of existing tracks and roads, provision of new site access roads and hard-stand areas; (f) the partial demolition and alteration of two agricultural buildings in the townlands of Sheena and associated junction access and road works to the existing yard, agricultural buildings and agricultural lands in the townlands of Sheena and Derrybofin to provide link road primarily for construction traffic off the R280. this link road will be for the delivery of abnormal roads to the site during the construction period and may be used during the operational period if necessary or to facilitate the decommissioning of the wind farm. Following construction, access to the link road will be closed off and the yard / agricultural building will revert to its use for agricultural purposes except if and when required for delivery of abnormal loads during the operation period of the wind farm or to facilitate the decommissioning of the wind farm (g)1 no. borrow pit; (h) 2 no. peat and spoil repository areas; (i)2 no. temporary construction compounds; (j) recreation and amenity works including marked trails, boardwalk and viewing area, provision of a permanent amenity car park, and associated recreation and amenity signage; (k) site drainage; (l) permanent signage, (m) ancillary forestry felling to facilitate construction and operation of the proposed development and (n) all associated site development works. An Environment Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 20120

• 4 Feb 2020Conditional

  (a) demolish 1 number existing derelict dwelling and adjacent out-building; (b) to construct 9 number 3 storey type domestic dwellings, new site entrance, connection to the public services and all ancillary works

  Permission, 9 homes · Leitrim County Council, 2013

• 28 Dec 2018N/a

  (a) demolish 3 existing derelict dwellings; (b) construct 10 number 3 storey type domestic dwellings, new site entrance, connect to the public waste water treatment system and all ancillary works

  Permission, 10 homes · Leitrim County Council, 18286

• 12 Nov 2018N/a

  (a) demolish 3 existing derelict dwellings; (b) construct 10 number 3 storey type domestic dwellings, new site entrance, connect to the public waste water treatment system and all ancillary works

  Permission, 10 homes · Leitrim County Council, 18244

• 26 Sept 2018Conditional

  erect an extension to the existing dressing rooms at Drumkeerin GAA grounds, in the form of a two storey type development which contains three additional dressing rooms and wet areas on the ground floor, press viewing area, meeting rooms and catering area on the 1st floor, connect to existing proprietary sewerage treatment system, and all ancillary works

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 18200

• 2 Feb 2017Conditional

  construct an all weather 4G training pitch, erect flood lighting, decommission the existing waste water treatment facility and connect to the public sewer and all ancillary works

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 1713

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Owengar Wood 001419

Recorded monuments

• LE018-033 Enclosure
  Description

  Located on the SE-facing slope of a NW-SE drumlin ridge with the NW-SE section of the Owengar River c. 75m to eh SW before it turns E towards Lough Allen. It is described as a 'fort' in gothic lettering on the 1835 edition of the OS 6-inch map. This is an oval grass-covered area (dims 21.5m NW-SE; 17m NE-SW) defined by a slight earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H. 0.6m; ext. H. 1.2m) with an outer fosse or ditch best preserved at NW (Wth of top 2m). There perimeter is planted with trees and there is no identifiable original entrance. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

Architectural heritage

• House, 1930–1935 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built in 1932, with flat-roofed porch to front. Pitched slate roof with coping, cast-iron rainwater goods and rendered chimneystacks. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with decorative stucco to porch walls. Door opening in side of porch with sidelights and overlight. Window openings with timber tripartite sash windows to ground floor and margined sash windows to first floor. Coloured glass window panes in porch and rear windows. Corrugated-iron outbuilding with barrel roof to rear.

• Drumkeeran Church (Inishmagrath), church/chapel, 1825–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Board of First Fruits style Church of Ireland church, built in 1828. Comprising three-bay nave with projecting chancel, porch to north side of nave and three-stage tower having castellations and pinnacles. Cut random coursed sandstone walls with string courses to tower. Pitched slate roof. Castellations to east gable of nave. Tudor-arch door opening with hood moulding and tooled stone surround and timber battened door. Date plaque above door. Traceried and stained glass lancets to nave, tudor-arch three-light east window and square-headed blind windows, all with tooled stone surrounds and hood mouldings. Variety of nineteenth- and twentieth-century grave markers to graveyard with pyramidal mausoleum. Site bounded by random coursed sandstone walls with ruled and lined rendered cylindrical gate piers with domed caps and wrought-iron gates.

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 Sheena.

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.

• Sheena, Drumkeeran6 sales
• Sheena, Drumkeerin5 sales

Name

Sheena · Siánaigh

Area

490,332 m² (49.03 ha, 121.16 acres)

Civil parish

Inishmagrath, and its townlands

Barony

Drumahaire

Electoral division

Drumkeeran, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Barragh Beg, Barragh More, Derreens, Derrybofin, Lugmeen, Modorragh

Placenames

Sheena 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.