Ardunsaghan

59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardunsaghan, from 346 m² to 204,674 m² (20.47 ha, 50.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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 Ardunsaghan 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.

• 6 Aug 2025Conditional

  (a) Retention of Extension & Boiler Room to Dwelling House, (b) Retention of Domestic Shed and (c) Retention of Garden Shed with all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2560207

• 19 Jul 2021Conditional

  the construction of a two storey style dwelling with detached domestic garage, install proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area, form new entrance from the public road, together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 21147

• 21 May 2019N/a

  development consisting of construction of a new single storey domestic dwelling, effluent treatment unit and percolation area to EN 12566-3 & EPA CoP 2009 regulations, new entrance, driveway and all other associated ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19113

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 Ardunsaghan.

Recorded monuments

• LE025-079 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Situated in pasture on a rise on the S shore of Garadice Lough, which is c. 30m to the NE. It is depicted as a small circular embanked enclosure (external diam. c. 25-30m) described in gothic lettering as a 'fort' only on the 1835 edition of the OS 6-inch map. No archaeological feature is visible at ground level, but it was probably a ringfort. 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/revision: 15 December 2011

• LE025-104001 Church
  Description

  Situated on a S-facing slope down to the N bank of a small SW-NE stream and on the W side of a minor N-S road. There is a fragment of wall (L 1.4m; H 1.45m; T 0.6m) within a rectangular walled graveyard (dims 36m N-S; 26m E-W). This is the remains of the Roman Catholic church depicted as a T-shaped structure on the 1835 edition of the OS 6-inch map and described as a thatched chapel ‘53ft by 24ft by 8ft high’ (c. 16m x c. 7m x c. 2.5m) which was ruinous in 1838 (Gallogly 1993-4, 432). There is no record of, or indication of, an older structure. 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

• LE025-104002 Graveyard
  Description

  Situated on a S-facing slope down to the N bank of a small SW-NE stream and on the W side of a minor N-S road. The Roman Catholic church (LE025-104001-) that was derelict by 1838 (Gallogly 1993-4, 432) and is now reduced to a fragment of one wall is within a rectangular walled graveyard (dims 36mN-S; 26m E-W) with an entrance gate between large masonry piers at N. The few headstones date from c. 1900 to c. 1987. Date of upload; 23 September, 2008

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ardunsaghan.

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

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, low (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 Ardunsaghan.

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

Name

Ardunsaghan · Ard Uinseachán

Area

1,779,722 m² (177.97 ha, 439.78 acres)

Civil parish

Drumreilly, and its townlands

Barony

Carrigallen

Electoral division

Drumreilly North, the unit of the census

Census 2022

178 people lived in 67 households in the Drumreilly North electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 24% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickmakeegan, Drumcoura, Drumlea, Keelrin, Mullaghboy

Placenames

Ardunsaghan 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.