Fostragh

74 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fostragh, from 116 m² to 171,719 m² (17.17 ha, 42.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 44 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 Fostragh 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.

• 9 Jul 2026N/a

  to construct a single storey type dwelling house, detached domestic garage, new entrance, boundary walls, piers and fencing, proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2660220

• 18 Sept 2025Conditional

  proposed demolition of existing single storey type dwelling house & the decommissioning of existing septic tank servicing same, together with the proposed construction of a new single storey type dwelling house with detached garage, boundary fence/wall, suitable onsite wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2560201

• 18 Oct 2024Conditional

  the proposed construction of a two storey type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, suitable onsite treatment system with polishing filter and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2460236

• 23 Sept 2021Conditional

  (i) proposed demolition of existing bungalow type dwelling house (ii) decommissioning of existing septic tank (iii) proposed construction of a two storey type dwelling house with detached garage, boundary fence/wall, suitable onsite wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 21274

• 25 Mar 2019Conditional

  to construct a story and half type dwelling house, detached garage for domestic use, sewage treatment system with percolation area and attached ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 1982

• 19 Jul 2018N/a

  the proposed construction of a storey and a half type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, proprietary wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 18161

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 Fostragh.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Fostragh.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Fostragh, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Fostragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.

Name

Fostragh · Fastrach

Area

2,493,022 m² (249.3 ha, 616.04 acres)

Civil parish

Killoe, and its townlands

Barony

Longford

Electoral division

Ballinamuck East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

622 people lived in 209 households in the Ballinamuck East electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghamore Upper, Aghnacliff, Carrickadorrish, Cloonback, Corrinagh, Edenmore, Glenmore, Rathmore

Placenames

Fostragh 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.