Boeeshil

100 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boeeshil, from 27 m² to 25,045 m² (2.5 ha, 6.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 82 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Social & Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Enterprise and Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Town Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Open Space & Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  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.

• 22 Oct 2024Conditional

  Planning Permission Is Sought To Demolish Disused Sheds And Front Boundary Wall And Construct Single Storey Gymnasium Building, New Front Boundary Wall, Railings And Associated Works.

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2460215

• 15 Aug 2023Conditional

  (A). construct New Astro Turf All-Weather pitch with Associated Flood Lighting, Alterations to Existing G.A.A. Pitch, Relocated Dug Outs, Goal Posts & Scoreboard and Ancillary Works. (B). Construct New Outdoor Children's Playground & Ancillary Works. C. Construct New Perimeter Fencing to Sides and Rear Boundaries and Alterations to Existing Vehicular Entrance to Form bellmouth With Ancillary Work.

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2360075

• 19 May 2021Conditional

  1. retention permission is sought for change of use from Office Block accommodation previously granted planning permission under planning Ref: 02240 to retail unit, office area, toilets, storage and car-parking including all associated signage.2. Planning Permission is sought to provide off-licence sales area within the existing retail unit. Permission to replace window in front elevation with access door. Including additional car-parking and all ancillary site works necessary to complete the development

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 21109

• 3 Feb 2021Conditional

  construct an extension to the rear of our dwelling house with all associated ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2117

• 30 Nov 2020Unconditional

  extend duration of Planning Permission P.15/167 for a period of 3 years

  Extension of duration · Leitrim County Council, 20210

• 1 Oct 2020Conditional

  for (a) conversion of part of the existing roof space to useable space with rear box dormer structure and construction of new two storey extension to the existing childcare facility with new external play areas, car parking and associated site development works and (b) retention of existing cabin for use as a store and retention of covered play area to the rear of the existing building with all associated ancillary work and change of site boundary

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 20164

• 25 Mar 2020Conditional

  as constructed fencing to the eastern boundary with associated site development works

  Retention · Leitrim County Council, 2047

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 Boeeshil.

Recorded monuments

• LE032-069 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located towards the N end of a N-S drumlin ridge. A circular embanked enclosure described as a ‘Fort’ is depicted on the 1835 edition of the OS 6-inch map and a hachured feature with a water-tank is represented on the 1945 revision. This is an overgrown subcircular area (dims 36m N-S; 31.2m E-W) defined by a fosse (at N: Wth of top 3m; Wth of base 1.5m; int. D 1.8m; ext. D 1.4m) with a water tank at the centre. There is no visible bank or 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 September 2008 Amended: 6 December 2019

• LE032-089 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a S-facing slope. A circular enclosure is depicted lightly on the 1835 edition of the OS 6-inch map and it is visible as a circular feature on aerial photographs (OSAP 4/1028-9). This is a grass-covered circular platform (int. diam. 27m E-W; 25.6m N-S) defined by an eroded earthen bank best preserved at E: (Wth of base 10m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.6m) and with an entrance at E. The W edge is incorporated into the townland boundary with Treanmore. 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. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 September 2008 Amended: 6 December 2019

Architectural heritage

• Ashbrook House, hospital/infirmary, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached nine-bay two-storey former fever hospital, built in 1841, on a H-plan. Now used as a nursing home. Two-storey returns and single-storey range to rear. Pitched slate roof with coping and terracotta ridge tiles. Rendered chimneystacks expressed in gables. Snecked and ashlar elevations with tooled quoins. Replacement timber casement windows and limestone sills. Segmental-headed door opening within glazed porch. Set within garden, bounded by squared random stone wall and ashlar gate piers.

• House, 1930–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraces of four two-bay two-storey local authority houses, built c.1940, with returns to rear. Arranged in a cul-de-sac. Slate roofs with hipped ends and over-sailing eaves. Pebbledashed walls with string courses. Timber sash windows, tripartite to upper storey. Recessed doorways with concrete canopies. Gardens to front and rear of sites. Cast-iron railings bound some front gardens.

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 Boeeshil, 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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1662 (ZIP).

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 Boeeshil with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Boeeshil · An Bhoth Íseal

Area

318,319 m² (31.83 ha, 78.66 acres)

Civil parish

Mohill, and its townlands

Barony

Mohill

Electoral division

Mohill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,317 people lived in 548 households in the Mohill electoral division. 62% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolabaun, Mohill, Treanmore

Placenames

Boeeshil 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.