Rathmoyle
Rathmoyle is a townland in the civil parish of Crossmolina, barony of Tirawley, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is An Ráth Mhaol.
- Area
- 48.8 ha
- 121 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 34,459 m² (3.45 ha, 8.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathmoyle, from 3,151 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres) to 68,096 m² (6.81 ha, 16.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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 Rathmoyle 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
20 Sept 2023Refused
Planning permission to retain the following: (1) the demolition of part of the rear extensions and construction of a new single storey infill extension [8.5m2], (2) new flat roof and the installation of two doors to the extension, (3) the replacement of a door with a window and the replacement of a window to double doors on the south east elevation, (4) the replacement of sash windows and the front door, (5) the replacement of missing floorboards on the ground floor and on the first floor hallway with high quality plank floors and repair of original floorboards to all bedrooms, (6) the refitting of internal double doors into the library, (7) the installation of: ensuites to 2no. bedrooms, an ensuite and closet to 1no. bedroom, and to change the laundry room to an ensuite and a bathroom, (8) the demolition of part of the outbuilding and rectification of gable; (9) the conversion of an open shed to a garage by closing in the front elevation and fitting doors to it; (10) the hard landscaping to the sides of the house and, all ancillary site works at Knockglass House, Knockglass Td., Crossmolina, Co. Mayo, F26 YV62 (Protected Structure RPS No. 154).
Retention · Mayo County Council, 2360384
22 Dec 2017Refused
RETENTION OF WORKS CARRIED OUT ON KNOCKGLASS HOUSE (PROTECTED STRUCTURE RPS NO. 154). RETENTION OF PART OF A DEMOLISHED OUTBUILDING (PROTECTED STRUCTURE) AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO RECTIFY GABLE OF SAME, RETENTION OF DETACHED GARAGE TO NORTH OF HOUSE AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO INSTALL TWO DOORS TO SAME AND RETENTION OF BRICK PAVING TO BOTH SIDES OF HOUSE. HOUSE RETENTION AS FOLLOWS: RETAIN SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION (65 SQM) PARTLY BUILT OVER A DISUSED WATER WELL RETAIN THE REPLACEMENT OF ALL SASH WINDOWS AND FRONT DOOR, RETAIN THE CONVERSION OF TWO SINGLE DOORS TO WINDOWS AND THE CONVERSION OF A LARGE WINDOW TO DOUBLE DOORS. RETENTION OF OUTBUILDING AS FOLLOWS: RETAIN DEMOLITION OF PART OF AN OUTBUILDING (APPROX 45 SQM) AT REAR OF HOUSE. PLANNING PERMISSION OF OUTBUILDINGS AS FOLLOWS, COMPLETE GABLE WALLS WHERE DEMOLITION OCCURRED. RETENTION OF DETACHED GARAGE (62 SQM) BUILT USING A HISTORIC WALL AS ITS REAR WALL TO THE NORTH OF THE HOUSE. PLANNING PERMISSION OF GARAGE AS FOLLOWS: INSTALL TWO NO. FRONT DOORS TO GARAGE. RETAIN BRICK PAVING TOTAL (276SQM) TO BOTH SIDES OF HOUSE AND IN FRONT OF GARAGE
Retention · Mayo County Council, 171055
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 Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC 002298
Recorded monuments
- MA029-031 Ringfort - rath
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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rathmoyle.
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 Rathmoyle, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_336 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Rathmoyle with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Rathmoyle · An Ráth Mhaol
- Area
- 487,711 m² (48.77 ha, 120.52 acres)
- Civil parish
- Crossmolina, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Electoral division
- Ardagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 365 people lived in 131 households in the Ardagh electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyneety, Bundeeleen, Carrowgarve North, Knockadangan, Knockglass, Rathnamagh
- Placenames
- Rathmoyle 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.