Corhawnagh

69 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corhawnagh, from 56 m² to 504,254 m² (50.43 ha, 124.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 61 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• G3GB – green belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2eRES – existing and infill residential use (Existing residential)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1BIE – business, industry, enterprise (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4SLR - Strategic Land Reserve (Strategic Residential Reserve)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• O1SLR - (BIE) strategic land reserve (Strategic reserve, White land)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS – open space (Open space, park)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 28 May 2024Refused

  a) The construction of 1 no. warehousing building made up of 4 no. units totalling 1,200 m2. b) New site entrance via existing business park, waste water treatment system, associated car parking, service connections and all associated site works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460189

• 23 Nov 2020Conditional

  development comprising of the following; a) The construction of 2 no. warehousing units totalling 1,363 m2 and associated carparking. B) replacement of existing septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 20402

• 10 Mar 2020N/a

  development consisting of the following a) The construction of 2 no. warehousing units totalling 1,183m2, associated carparking, and associated site works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2076

• 2 Mar 2020N/a

  development consisting of the construction of a garden shed at the rear of house

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2064

• 24 Feb 2020N/a

  Development consisting of the following: a) the construction of 2 no. warehousing units totaling 1,183 m2, associated carparking. And associated site works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2054

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Natural Heritage Area: Slieveward Bog NHA 001902

Recorded monuments

• SL020-154 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on a rise c. 130m NW of Cooney Lough. A circular area (int. diam. 23m x 21m) enclosed by two banks with an intervening fosse. The inner bank (Wth 2.6m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 2m) is of earth and stone. The intervening fosse (Wth 4m) is evident all round. The outer earthen bank (Wth 1.6m; H 0.3m) is stone-faced internally and externally. The entrance (Wth 7.5m) with a corresponding causeway across the fosse is at SE overlooking Cooney Lough. A gap (Wth 2m) occurs in the inner bank at N. A curving field boundary (Wth 1.2m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.8m) is concentric with the outer bank along the NW arc. 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

• SL020-160001 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on a gentle N-facing slope at the foot of the Ox Mountains. A small irregular enclosure (diam. c. 20m), with a possible entrance at NE, is visible in an aerial photograph (GSIAP, G 327-8) in the N half of a triangular field. It is not visible at ground level. All surrounding field boundaries have been removed. Possible enclosures (SL020-160002-; SL020-160003-) c. 50m to SSE and c. 170m to SSW respectively. 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

• SL020-160002 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on a gentle N-facing slope at the foot of the Ox Mountains. Visible in an aerial photograph (GSIAP, G 327-8) as an irregular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) at the SE corner of a triangular field. It is not visible at ground level. The surrounding field boundaries have been removed. A second enclosure (SL020-160001-) lies c. 50m to NNW and a possible enclosure (SL020-160003-) 130m to SSW. 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

• SL020-160003 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on a gentle N-facing slope at the foot of the Ox Mountains. Visible in an aerial photograph (GSIAP, G 327-8) as a small D-shaped enclosure on the S side of an E-W field boundary. It is not visible at ground level. The surrounding field boundaries have been removed. An enclosure (SL020-160001-) and a possible enclosure (SL020-160002-) lie c. 170m and c. 130m to NNE respectively. 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

• SL020-161 Megalithic tomb - court tomb
  Description

  On sloping pasture about 400m N of the steep slopes of Slieveward with an outlook across Ballysadare Bay. The tomb is in an oval mound (9.7m NE-SW; max. 6m NW-SE). A NE-facing gallery (L 7m; max. Wth 2.5m) is divided by jambs into two chambers. Only the more northerly entrance jamb survives and there is are no remnants of the court. Four sidestones remain of the more northerly side of the gallery and three of the opposite side and it is closed by a large backstone. (Ó Nualláin 1989, 50, no. 77) 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 See linked document with details from Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1989)

• SL020-162 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough pasture, on a N-facing slope at the foot of the Ox Mountains. A raised oval area (23m N-S; 30m E-W) defined by a c. 20m long stretch of earth and stone bank (Wth 1.5m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.75m) along the W arc and by a scarp (H 0.3m) elsewhere. Linear field boundaries indicated on the 1913 OS 6-inch map abutting the bank at E and S have been removed. 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

• House, 1810–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay single-storey thatched house with attic, built c. 1830. Projecting flat-roofed entrance porch c. 1980 to south (front) elevation. Straw-thatched roof, raised ridge, unpainted smooth-rendered corbelled chimneystacks, concrete verges to gables. Painted smooth-rendered walling. Square-headed window openings, painted masonry sills, painted one-over-one timber sash windows to gables and west of south elevation, timber casements c. 1980 to porch, uPVC casements c. 1995 to east of south elevation. Square-headed door opening to porch, hardwood panelled door c. 1980. Set back from road, unpainted smooth-rendered boundary wall, wrought-iron entrance gate, painted smooth-rendered gate piers. Single- and two-storey rubble-stone outbuildings to east, north and north-east. Two-storey range to east, pitched slate roof, cast-iron rainwater goods, brick surrounds to doors and windows, external staircase.

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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1034 (ZIP).

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

Name

Corhawnagh · An Chorrthamhnach

Area

2,095,069 m² (209.51 ha, 517.7 acres)

Civil parish

Ballysadare, and its townlands

Barony

Leyny

Electoral division

Ballysadare East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballysadare East electoral division: 1,387 people in 568 households; 77% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Abbeytown, Cooney, Halfquarter, Kilboglashy, Largan, Lugnamackan, Stonehall or Carrownageeragh, Streamstown

Placenames

Corhawnagh 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.