Carrowmore

56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowmore, from 34 m² to 256,035 m² (25.6 ha, 63.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Carrowmore 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.

• 28 Apr 2025Conditional

  construction of a two storey dwelling with entrance, detached garage, septic tank, percolation area & all services

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2560375

• 7 Feb 2018Conditional

  construction of a dwelling house, detached domestic garage, mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter, entrance and carry out all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 1895

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 Carrowmore.

Recorded monuments

• LI037-077 Enclosure
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, on NW-facing slope. Monument, depicted on 1841 OS 6-inch map as embanked oval enclosure (c. 30m NW-SE; c. 60m SW-NE), has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Surrounding field boundaries have been removed. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI037-078 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 28m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.75m; ext. H 1m) NNE->SW, and defined by scarped edge (H 1.5m; Wth 1.5m) W->NNE, with external fosse (D 0.4m; Wth 3m) NNE->W; enclosing element indeterminate SW->W as covered by dense overgrowth. External field level higher than interior on S side as enclosure terraced into falling ground. Level interior under pasture Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI037-079 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 18m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.6m) with external fosse (D 0.4m; Wth 1.8m). Portion of bank recently removed at WNW. Field boundary runs along outer line of fosse NW->E. Level interior under pasture and covered by some mature ash and whitethorn trees. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI037-108 Standing stone
  Description

  In level pasture. A roughly triangular upright stone (H 2.1m) of sandstone that is approximately rectangular in plan (Wth 1.85m; T 1.2m), with its long axis aligned E-W. A crevice, near the top of the stone on its E side, has the stump of iron peg embedded in it. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 Carrowmore.

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 Carrowmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Carrowmore · An Cheathrú Mhór

Area

1,334,244 m² (133.42 ha, 329.7 acres)

Civil parish

Cloncagh, and its townlands

Barony

Connello Upper

Electoral division

Ballynoe West, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballynoe West electoral division: 336 people in 117 households; 90% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinruane, Ballyhahil, Gortnacreha Lower, Gortnacreha Upper, Kilmeedy

Placenames

Carrowmore 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.