Rathurlisk
Rathurlisk is a townland in the civil parish of Templeboy, barony of Tireragh, Co. Sligo. Its name in Irish is Ráth Durlais.
Parcel 739733
- Area
- 77,141 m² (7.71 ha, 19.06 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 203 m².
- 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
- Rathurlisk
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
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
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 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 low.
- 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
- 42 ha
- 104 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 4,619 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathurlisk, from 1,615 m² to 136,153 m² (13.62 ha, 33.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Rathurlisk 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
31 Jul 2025Conditional
to construct dwelling house, construct domestic garage, install effluent treatment system with percolation area and to carry out all associated ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2560320
6 Nov 2018N/a
for development consisting of (1) Demolition of an existing extension and construction of a new extension to the rear of an existing dwelling house, (2) Construction of an extension to the side of existing dwelling house to use as a dependant living unit (3) The relocation of an existing effluent treatment system on site, together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 18434
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Rathurlisk.
Recorded monuments
- SL012-060 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, situated on top of a ridge with extensive views. Large slightly raised circular area (diam. 72m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank (Wth 6.3m; int. H 1.1m; ext. H 2.3m), with a very shallow external fosse (Wth 3.5-4m) visible at N-SE. A break (Wth 2.7m) in the bank at ESE may represent an original entrance. A wide, level raised area extends in an arc from the bank at S through the internal area towards the bank at E. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011
- SL012-064001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Within a coniferous forestry plantation, situated on a low rise. Substantially raised circular area (31m N-S; 28.5m E-W) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank (Wth. 6m; int. H 1.2m; ext. H 4.2m, at N) with a wide, deep external fosse (Wth. 5m; ext. D 1.5m). A break (Wth. 3.4m) in the bank at E, with a possible accompanying causeway, represents original entrance. There is a souterrain (SL012-064002-) within the internal area at SW. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011
- SL012-064002 Souterrain
Description
At a rath (SL012-064001-). A souterrain, marked 'Cave', is indicated in the SW quadrant of the rath on the 1913 OS 6-inch map. Adjacent to the internal face of the bank at SW is a hollow area, obscured by scrub, which probably marks a collapsed passage or chamber. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rathurlisk.
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 Rathurlisk, 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rathurlisk.
- 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 Rathurlisk with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Rathurlisk · Ráth Durlais
- Area
- 420,056 m² (42.01 ha, 103.8 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templeboy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tireragh
- Electoral division
- Templeboy South, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygreighan, Cartron, Doonmadden, Doonycoy, Lugdoon
- Placenames
- Rathurlisk 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.