Ross

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ross, from 2,234 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres) to 458,914 m² (45.89 ha, 113.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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 Ross 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.

• 5 Oct 2024Conditional

  for the construction of a detached 2 storey dwelling, new entrance, bored well, onsite wastewater treatment system, connection to necessary services and all associated ancillary and site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2460484

• 6 Aug 2024Conditional

  for a single dwelling house, attached carport and garage, advanced wastewater treatment system along with ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2460368

• 10 Apr 2017Conditional

  for the construction of a two storey house, single storey garage, wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17257

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 Ross.

Recorded monuments

• CL045-054001 Children's burial ground
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL045-054002 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL045-055 Megalithic structure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Ross House, house, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house, built c. 1780, with attached seven-bay two-storey outbuilding to rear. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and wide eaves. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber sliding sash windows with stone sills. Timber doorcase, comprising entablature with bosses on fluted frieze having dentils and panelled pilasters flanking timber panelled door. Lunettes and Oeil de Boeuf to rear with timber glazing bars. Segmental-arch carriage opening and bellcote to outbuilding. Detached two-bay single-storey gate lodge, now derelict. Rusticated cut-stone piers with wrought-iron gates.

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 Ross, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1084 (ZIP).

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 Ross with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Ross · An Ros

Area

1,631,523 m² (163.15 ha, 403.16 acres)

Civil parish

O'Briensbridge, and its townlands

Barony

Tulla Lower

Electoral division

O'Briensbridge, the unit of the census

Census 2022

682 people lived in 245 households in the O'Briensbridge electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardcloony, Ballycorney, Kilcredaun, Knockaderreen, O'Briensbridge

Placenames

Ross 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.