Silverhill

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Silverhill, from 317 m² to 76,185 m² (7.62 ha, 18.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Silverhill 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.

• 16 Apr 2026N/a

  The renovation and extension of my existing (semi-derelict) dwellinghouse and for the installation of a domestic effluent treatment system and polishing filter, together with all associated site works and services

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2660141

• 12 May 2021Conditional

  Development consisting of removing the old effluent treatment system and associated pipe work. The installation of a new Tricel Novo P6 effluent treatment system incorporating pumping system, two Tricel Puraflo Modules constructed on a 300mm washed gravel bed, plus ancillary site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 21170

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 Silverhill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Silverhill.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Silverhill, about 1 in 20 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.

Terrain model

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

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.

• Silverhill, Ballisodare7 sales

Name

Silverhill · Cnoc an Airgid

Area

556,023 m² (55.6 ha, 137.4 acres)

Civil parish

Ahamlish, and its townlands

Barony

Carbury

Electoral division

Lissadill North, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,549 people lived in 516 households in the Lissadill North electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyscannel, Cloonelly, Doonowney, Drangan or Mountedward, Srarevagh

Placenames

Silverhill 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.