Tullyhugh

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullyhugh, from 1,982 m² to 602,198 m² (60.22 ha, 148.81 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 Tullyhugh 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Tullyhugh in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Templehouse and Cloonacleigha Loughs SAC 000636
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Templehouse And Cloonacleigha Loughs 000636

Recorded monuments

• SL032-091001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In undulating pasture, on a low rise. An arc of scarp (H 1.1m) NE-SE, appears to form the E portion (dims. 10m NE-SW; 14m NW-SE) of a now levelled rath. The Sligo to Galway road truncates the NW half of the rath. There is a souterrain (SL032-091002-) in the interior. A scarp is indicated NE-SW on the 1914 OS 6-inch map. 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

• SL032-091002 Souterrain
  Description

  In a rath (SL032-091001-). A dugout depression (c. 6m x c. 4m), defined on its S edge by a line of upright stones, was noted in the E half of the interior of the rath. A 'Cave' is marked on the 1914 OS 6-inch map in the S half of the rath, abutting the SE side of a road. 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

• SL032-092 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on a low rise, on the lower S-facing slope of a ridge; the ground slopes steeply down to SE and ENE. An oval area (39.6m NW-SE; 26.5m NE-SW) defined by a scarp (max. H 0.6m). Short stretches of the scarp are topped by low grass-covered foundations of a stone wall (Wth 1.4m; H c. 1m) along the E and S arcs. At the base of the scarp along the SE and W arcs is a terrace (Wth 5m and 11m respectively; H 0.4m). A NE-SW field boundary crosses the SE half of 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

• SL032-103 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on level ground on the lower SW-facing slope of a ridge. This possible rath is not visible at ground level. It is visible in an aerial photograph (IASAP, 3033162-3) as a circular area (diam. c. 30m) with traces of a bank and an external fosse. 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

• SL032-106001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on level ground. A roughly oval area (45.2m N-S; 38m E-W) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 2.8m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 0.8m) along the N and S arcs and by a scarp elsewhere. Remains of a shallow dry external fosse (Wth 4m; D 0.1m) are evident along the SW arc. Numerous gaps occur in the bank. A D-shaped platform (H 0.4m) revetted in parts by stone and with a hut site (SL032-106002-) on its S side, abuts the W arc of the interior. There is a souterrain (SL032-106003-) in the NW quadrant of 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

• SL032-106002 Hut site
  Description

  In the W half of the interior of a rath (SL032-106001-) and at the S side of a D-shaped platform. The drystone wall foundations (Wth 1m; H 0.3m) of a rectangular structure (8m NE-SW; 4.3m NW-SE). 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

• SL032-106003 Souterrain
  Description

  In a rath (SL032-106001-). The remains of a collapsed souterrain with roofstones is visible in the NW quadrant of the rath. According to local information, the passage was open within living memory and it extended for at least 5m on a NW-SE axis. 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

• SL032-206 Castle - unclassified
  Description

  In low-lying level terrain. There are no visible remains of 'the stone castle, called Tully' which was held by William Clifford in 1593 but was previously an O'Hara possession (O'Rorke [1889], vol. 2, 121). According to the present landowner, mortared foundations are occasionally encountered when digging in an area, which is the traditional site of the castle, and is now occupied by a potato garden and farm buildings. 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 Tullyhugh.

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 Tullyhugh, about 1 in 5 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 moderately low, low. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Tullyhugh · Tulaigh Aodha

Area

1,674,242 m² (167.42 ha, 413.71 acres)

Civil parish

Achonry, and its townlands

Barony

Leyny

Electoral division

Streamstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

255 people lived in 99 households in the Streamstown electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 21% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Achonry, Carrowcarragh, Carrowclare, Carrownaworan, Carrowreilly, Cunghill

Placenames

Tullyhugh 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.