Fiddaun

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fiddaun, from 979 m² to 136,640 m² (13.66 ha, 33.76 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Fiddaun 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.

• 4 Jun 2025Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING DWELLING, ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING WINDOWS/DOORS INCLUDING A NEW WINDOW TO THE REAR ELEVATION, THE REFURBISHMENT/EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING DERELICT OUTBUILDING INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING WINDOWS AND DOORS, TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2560234

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  for development consisting of the construction of a new dwelling house and tertiary effluent treatment system along with all ancillary site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 18298

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 Fiddaun.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Fiddaun.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Fiddaun, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Fiddaun.

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.

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

Name

Fiddaun · An Feadán

Area

717,141 m² (71.71 ha, 177.21 acres)

Civil parish

Castleconor, and its townlands

Barony

Tireragh

Electoral division

Castleconor West, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,095 people lived in 379 households in the Castleconor West electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 17% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Attichree, Ballymoghany, Emlymoran, Muingwore, Rathglass

Placenames

Fiddaun 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.