Carrigeensallagh
Townland in the civil parish of Ballysadare, barony of Tirerrill, Co. Sligo; in Irish An Carraigín Salach
- Area
- 65.6 ha
- 162 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 9,151 m² (0.92 ha, 2.26 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigeensallagh, from 159 m² to 137,868 m² (13.79 ha, 34.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carrigeensallagh 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
1 Feb 2024Conditional
The proposed development will consist of the construction of a new slatted shed and underground slurry storage tank along with all associated site works. There will be one building and all effluent will be collected and stored in the proposed slatted tank. The slatted shed will be 7.067m in height and will be constructed on agricultural land our client & his family have been farming for generations. There is no protected structures close to the site.
Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460031
17 Jul 2019Conditional
Development consisting of the construction of a 3 bay slatted cattle shed (178sq.m plan floor area) with underground slurry storage tank, concrete aprons and associated site works.
Permission · Sligo County Council, 19292
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 Carrigeensallagh.
Recorded monuments
- SL026-070 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on a N-facing slope. A circular area (int. diam. 24m) enclosed by an earthen bank (max. Wth 3.4m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.2m on N downslope side). The entrance is at NW, 3m wide on the exterior side and 1.7m wide on the interior side, inclining steeply from the ground level into the interior. There is a rock outcrop and an electricity pole in the interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrigeensallagh.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrigeensallagh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carrigeensallagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigeensallagh · An Carraigín Salach
- Area
- 655,734 m² (65.57 ha, 162.04 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballysadare, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirerrill
- Electoral division
- Carrickbanagher, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carrickbanagher electoral division: 707 people in 241 households; 90% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrickbanagher, Cloonamahan, Knockmullin, Lisruntagh, Lissaneena
- Placenames
- Carrigeensallagh 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.