Mullaghnabreena
Townland in the civil parish of Ballysadare, barony of Tirerrill, Co. Sligo; in Irish Mullach na Bruíne
- Area
- 56.9 ha
- 141 acres
- Land parcels
- 47
- registered freehold, median 2,103 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mullaghnabreena, from 53 m² to 208,550 m² (20.86 ha, 51.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Mullaghnabreena 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
3 Jul 2024Conditional
Changes to existing house. Changes include all windows to existing house, replastering of existing house to include more ornate chimney crown and architraves around windows. Addition of a porch to the front
Retention · Sligo County Council, 2460228
6 Jul 2022Conditional
development consisting of (a) a side extension of existing dwelling house (b) existing storage units on site, together with all ancillary site works and services
Retention, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 22232
6 Apr 2022Conditional
development consisting of construction of a new stable barn, containing 9 stables, tack and feed storage rooms, hay storage shed, waste stable bedding shed, soiled water storage tank, (previously permitted under planning ref. no. 17/2. Access to the development will be via the access from the N4 parallel link, Collooney to Castlebaldwin road, previously permitted under planning ref. no. 21/129 and all associated and ancillary site works. The works also include the provision of a floodlit sand surfaced horse training arena and all associated site and ancillary works. Note: The former stables, waste stable bedding compound, and the flood lit arena were demolished, due to Sligo Co. Council CPO order, as part of the application for approval, An Bord Pleanala REF. 21.HA0044 for the N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin road widening project.
Permission · Sligo County Council, 22126
14 Apr 2021Conditional
Development consisting of changes to the access road, to the layout of the site road that was granted permission under Planning Ref. PL 17/2. The application also includes the provision of a walled entrance and gate to replace the existing entrance, that was demolished along with the stables and ancillary facilities, due to Sligo Co. Council CPO order, forming part of planning application for the N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin road widening project
Permission · Sligo County Council, 21129
4 Jan 2017Conditional
development consisting of the construction of a new American style stable barn containing 9 stables, tack and feed storage rooms, hay storage shed, waste stable bedding shed, soiled water storage tank, entrance onto the Eastern Parallel Link of the N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin proposed road development and all associated and ancillary site works. The works also include the provision of a floodlit sand surfaced horse training arena and all associated site and ancillary works. (The existing stables, waste stable bedding compound, and floodlit arena is being demolished due to Sligo Co. Council CPO order as part of the planning application for the N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin road widening project).
Permission · Sligo County Council, 172
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 Mullaghnabreena.
Recorded monuments
- SL026-064 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on a rise on a S-facing slope. An oval platform ( 22.5m N-S; 17m E-W) defined on top by a slight rim (Wth 1.5m; H 0.5m). The S portion of the interior is raised to compensate for the hillslope. The entrance (Wth 3.2m) is at N. 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
- Toberscanavan House, house, 1830–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey rendered former farmhouse, built c. 1850, now in ruins. Hipped roof porch to north, linear outbuilding to west. Pitched slate roof, clay ridge tiles, roughcast corbelled chimneystacks, half-round cast-iron gutters on eaves corbel course. Unpainted roughcast walling, limestone sills, painted six-over-six timber sash windows to front elevation, six-over-three to rear. Square-headed door openings, painted vertically-sheeted doors. Two single-storey out-buildings to south. Set-back from roadside, rubble stone boundary wall, hooped wrought-iron gate.
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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1105 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Mullaghnabreena with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Mullaghnabreena · Mullach na Bruíne
- Area
- 569,177 m² (56.92 ha, 140.65 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballysadare, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirerrill
- Electoral division
- Collooney, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Collooney electoral division: 3,188 people in 1,209 households; 58% of households own their home; 65% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardcurley, Cloonamahan, Knockbeg East, Knockmullin, Markree Demesne, Toberbride
- Placenames
- Mullaghnabreena 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.