Carrigeencor
Carrigeencor is a townland in the civil parish of Drumlease, barony of Drumahaire, Co. Leitrim. Its name in Irish is An Carraigín Corr.
Parcel 627117
- Area
- 362,221 m² (36.22 ha, 89.51 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Carrigeencor
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- LE011-075 Ringfort - rath
Description
Visible as a slight circular feature on aerial photographs (GSIAP: G 365-7). It is located on top of a drumlin on the floor of the NE-SW Bonet River valley, and overlooks Carrigeencor Lough, which is c. 500m to the W and NW. This is a grass-covered circular area (int. diam. 37m) defined by a slight earthen bank (Wth 5m; int. H 0.1m) N-E-SSW and by a scarp (H 0.5-1.2m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse and the original entrance is not identified. 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 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 this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 365.7 ha
- 904 acres
- Land parcels
- 81
- registered freehold, median 10,136 m² (1.01 ha, 2.5 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
81 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigeencor, from 201 m² to 362,221 m² (36.22 ha, 89.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 40 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carrigeencor 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
21 Dec 2023Conditional
(1) construct two single storey domestic extensions to the side and to the rear of the existing dwelling. (2). To carry out elevational changes to the existing dwelling. (3). To demolish existing domestic garage 4. To retain the front porch. 5. To upgrade the existing WWTS to the current EPA code of practice.
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2460002
5 May 2023Conditional
construction of private garage
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2360011
28 Mar 2023N/a
construction of private garage
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2339
5 Feb 2018Conditional
construction of private garage
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 1817
29 Jan 2018Conditional
amendments to the previously granted Planning Permission Ref 17/126 (a) the demolition of the existing cottage (b) construction of a new dwelling and connection of the new dwelling to the waste water treatment system previously granted Planning Permission 17/126. The main amendments include (i) Amendments to internal layout (ii) Additional 23.7 sqm added to overall area (iii) Amendments to external elevations and cladding, (iv) minor adjustments to landscaping, (v) reduction of highest ridge level by 0.5m
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 188
17 Jul 2017Conditional
(a) the demolition of the existing cottage (b) the construction of a new dwelling and connection of the new dwelling to the waste water treatment system previously granted Planning Permission (Ref. 16/198)
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 17126
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Gill SAC 001976
Recorded monuments
- LE011-068 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on a rise on a general SE-facing slope. Overgrown circular area (int. diam. 19m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.3m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.45m at S to 1.15m at NW), with traces of internal stone-facing at NE. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance, but there is local information about a tunnel, which might be a souterrain, in the interior. 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
- LE011-071 Enclosure
Description
Depicted as a rectangular embanked enclosure (ext. dims c. 20m x c. 20m) described as a 'Fort' in gothic lettering on the 1835 ed. of the OS 6-inch, and as a subcircular area on the 1943 ed. It is situated on top of an overgrown area of rock outcrop. This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 18m) defined by a drystone wall. 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 revision: 22 April, 2016
- LE011-072 Enclosure
Description
Marked only on the OS 25-inch map as an oval hachured area (dims c. 30m NW-SE; c. 20m NE-SW) traversed by a N-S section of a lane. It is situated on a broad hill. There are no visible surface remains of any feature in rough pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload; 22 April, 2016
- LE011-075 Ringfort - rath
Description
Visible as a slight circular feature on aerial photographs (GSIAP: G 365-7). It is located on top of a drumlin on the floor of the NE-SW Bonet River valley, and overlooks Carrigeencor Lough, which is c. 500m to the W and NW. This is a grass-covered circular area (int. diam. 37m) defined by a slight earthen bank (Wth 5m; int. H 0.1m) N-E-SSW and by a scarp (H 0.5-1.2m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse and the original entrance is not identified. 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
- LE011-077 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a slight rise on the floor of the Bonet River valley with a NW-SE section of the stream c. 300m to the E and an E-W section of the stream c. 250m to the S. This is an oval grass-covered platform (dims 35m E-W; 27m N-S; H 2m) with a field wall and hedge on the perimeter. 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
- LE011-112 Crannog
Description
Situated c. 100m from the S shore of Carrigeencor Lough (dims c. 1.2km N-S; c. 300-400m E-W) and c. 150m from the E shore. This is a stony island (diam. 12m; H 1m) with little vegetation cover and no evidence of artificial construction. 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrigeencor.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Carrigeencor, about 1 in 5 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 Carrigeencor.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carrigeencor with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigeencor · An Carraigín Corr
- Area
- 3,656,726 m² (365.67 ha, 903.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumlease, and its townlands
- Barony
- Drumahaire
- Electoral division
- Cloonlogher, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 310 people lived in 128 households in the Cloonlogher electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghameelta, Aghameelta Barr, Boihy, Cornalaghta, Corrycullen, Gortgarrigan, Kilcoosy, Lisgorman
- Placenames
- Carrigeencor 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.