Rowls (Aldworth)

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rowls (Aldworth), from 228 m² to 205,584 m² (20.56 ha, 50.8 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Rowls (Aldworth) 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.

• 13 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response

  Permission to renovate a commercial building known as Rowls Creamery and convert to private dwelling with permission to install a domestic wastewater treatment system with all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1864

• 18 Nov 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8522

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: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
• Special Protection Area: Stack's to Mullaghareirk Mountains, West Limerick Hills and Mount Eagle SPA 004161

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rowls (Aldworth).

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rowls (Aldworth).

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rowls (Aldworth).

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.

No address of the register names Rowls (Aldworth) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Rowls (Aldworth) · Romhail (Aldworth)

Area

675,023 m² (67.5 ha, 166.8 acres)

Civil parish

Clonfert, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Rowls, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Rowls electoral division: 162 people in 65 households; 90% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Knocktoosh (Co. Limerick), Rowls (Allen), Rowls (Langford) North, Rowls (Langford) South, Rowls (Noonan), Rowls (Shaddock)

Placenames

Rowls (Aldworth) 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.