Leabeg

105 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leabeg, from 1,085 m² to 467,458 m² (46.75 ha, 115.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 47 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Leabeg 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.

• 23 Oct 2023Conditional

  Permission to construct a single storey dwelling house, associated site works and installation of waste water treatment unit and percolation area at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 23389

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 Leabeg.

Recorded monuments

• RO034-028 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a circular enclosure with trees (diam. c. 50m) on the 1837 and 1929 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle W-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO034-029 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on the 1837 and 1929 eds. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a level, low-lying landscape. It is not visible at ground level in a mature coniferous forest. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO034-046 Moated site
  Description

  Marked as a rectangular embanked enclosure (ext. dims c. 35m NW-SE; c. 20m NE-SW) which is truncated at SW by a NW-SE section of the River Suck on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the NE bank of the river. Rectangular grass-covered area (dims 21m NW-SE; 8.7m NE-SW) defined by moats at NE (Wth of top 5m; Wth of base 1.3m; int. D 0.8m; ext. D 0.8m) and SW. A berm (Wth 2m) separates the moats from outer moats (Wth 5m; D 0.3m) at NE and SE. The moats do not survive at NW and the platform backs onto the river at SW (max. ext. dims c. 30m NW; 20m NE-SW). There is a shallow flat-bottomed depression (dims 14.6m WNW-ESE; 6.6m NNE-SSW; D 0.2m) in the central platform. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 29th September, 2010

• RO034-047 Moated site
  Description

  Marked as a rectangular embanked enclosure (ext. dims c. 45m E-W; c. 25m N-S) which is truncated at N by an E-W section of the River Suck on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the S bank of the river. This is a rectangular area (dims 50m E-W; 22.5m N-S) defined by the remains of moats (Wth 2.4m) marked by bands of reeds on the E and S sides, and by the river at N, but the perimeter cannot be traced at W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 29th September, 2010

• RO034-048 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a gentle S-facing slope. Described as a circular area (diam. 22.5m E-W; 19.5m N-S) defined by a defaced earthen bank and an outer fosse (Gannon 1972). It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Leabeg.

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.

No address of the register names Leabeg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Leabeg · Liath Beag

Area

1,992,439 m² (199.24 ha, 492.34 acres)

Civil parish

Drumatemple, and its townlands

Barony

Ballymoe

Electoral division

Ballintober, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballintober electoral division: 855 people in 317 households; 82% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bellacagher, Cloonagrassan, Cloonruff (Co. Galway), Drumatemple, Dundermot, Durrow (Co. Galway), Emlaghglasny, Leamore

Placenames

Leabeg 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.