Ballycummin

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycummin, from 22 m² to 135,953 m² (13.6 ha, 33.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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 Ballycummin 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.

• 22 Jan 2026Conditional

  to construct new agricultural entrance to lands, together with all associated site works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2660019

• 7 Jul 2025Conditional

  retention permission for the following: Existing extension of wet room to the east elevation of the dwelling, together with all associated site works at

  Retention · Sligo County Council, 2560272

• 19 Aug 2019Conditional

  development consisting of the construction of a dwelling house, installation of an effluent treatment system with percolation area and to carry out all associated ancillary site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19341

• 19 Jul 2019Conditional

  Development consisting of the renovation of existing house (consisting of demolition of the front porch, demolition of the rear extension, alterations to the front elevation) and construction of a new extension to the rear and side of the house.

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19294

• 6 Dec 2017Conditional

  Development consisting of construction of new agricultural entrance to lands, together with all associated site works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 17455

• 18 Jan 2017Conditional

  permission for development consisting of: (a) erection of a domestic garage plus (b) retention of bathroom/dressing room extension at first floor level and conservatory extension at ground floor level (planning permission PL 12/209 refers)

  Retention, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 178

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 Ballycummin.

Recorded monuments

• SL011-070 Souterrain
  Description

  Situated on slight E-facing slope in gently undulating pasture. Remains comprise a covered passage (L E-W 5m; H 1.1m; Wth 1.6m) with walls of un-mortared, un-coursed, limestone rubble. The roof is made up of large, roughly rectangular oval sectioned, lintels (av. L 1.9m; T 0.4m). The E end of the passage is blocked with collapsed earth. The W end is walled and terminates in a point. The current entrance, probably not original, is through a gap between the lintels toward the W end of the passage. Compiled by: Mark Keegan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ballycummin.

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 Ballycummin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Ballycummin · Baile Uí Chuimín

Area

892,523 m² (89.25 ha, 220.55 acres)

Civil parish

Easky, and its townlands

Barony

Tireragh

Electoral division

Easky East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Easky East electoral division: 626 people in 253 households; 72% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybeg, Bookaun (Tottenham), Caltragh, Carrownrod, Fortland, Owenbeg

Placenames

Ballycummin 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.