Rossaghroe
Rossaghroe is a townland in the civil parish of Doneraile, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Rosach Rua.
- Area
- 108.4 ha
- 268 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 3,993 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rossaghroe, from 168 m² to 448,274 m² (44.83 ha, 110.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Rossaghroe 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
11 Sept 2020Withdrawn
Construction of extension to dwelling to replace existing sunroom, alterations to elevations which include the addition of a dormer window to rear of dwelling, garage, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5987
27 Jul 2020Incompleted application
The construction of extension to dwelling to replace existing sunroom, alterations to elevations which include the addition of a dormer window to rear of dwelling, garage, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5593
29 Jun 2020Incompleted application
Construction of extension to dwelling to replace existing sunroom, dormer window to rear of dwelling, garage, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5328
9 Dec 2019Conditional
Construction of detached domestic garage/store.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6926
11 Dec 2018Conditional
To construct (i) slatted feeding tank with concrete aprons (ii) Collecting yard with slatted tank, flow channel, drafting /crush area and all associated site works. Demolition of concrete tank and 3 old pig houses is also required.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7252
8 Jun 2009Conditional
Geomembrane lined lagoon & geomembrane lined out wintering pad along with associated works & puttng in place of soiled water tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5861
18 May 2009Incompleted application
Geo-membrane lined lagoon and geo-membrane lined out wintering pad along with associated site works including a soiled water tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5588
26 Jul 2007Conditional
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9883
16 Jan 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted house feed area
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4209
28 Nov 2006Incompleted application
Construction of slatted house, feed area and crush unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12770
7 Sept 2006Conditional
Construction of slatted cubicle shed, covered easyfeed yard, feeding passage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10400
15 Apr 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2422
9 Feb 2005Conditional
Demolition of concrete buildings and construction of dwelling with waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/675
7 Nov 2003Conditional
Bungalow & proprietary waste water treatment system
Approval · Cork County Council, 03/5537
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
- Special Protection Area: Kilcolman Bog SPA 004095
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Kilcolman Bog 000092
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rossaghroe.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rossaghroe.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Rossaghroe, 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rossaghroe.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Rossaghroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Rossaghroe · Rosach Rua
- Area
- 1,083,695 m² (108.37 ha, 267.79 acres)
- Civil parish
- Doneraile, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Doneraile, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,555 people lived in 599 households in the Doneraile electoral division. 67% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardadam, Ballyshane, Inchnagree, Kilcolman East, Rossagh East, Rossagh West
- Placenames
- Rossaghroe 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.