# Rosbeg, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmeena, barony of Burrishoole, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Ros Beag. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 117,567 m² (11.76 ha, 29.05 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in it, median 117,803 m² (11.78 ha, 29.11 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmeena, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/kilmeena.md - Barony: Burrishoole - Electoral division: Derryloughan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Derryloughan electoral division: 771 people in 280 households; 84% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/37107 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 152810 - Centre: latitude 53.85875, longitude -9.580965 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Rosbeg, from 117,803 m² (11.78 ha, 29.11 acres) to 117,803 m² (11.78 ha, 29.11 acres); 1 neighbouring parcel touches its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 4697429: 117,803 m² (11.78 ha, 29.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4697429.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Rosbeg in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 28 Oct 2025, Mayo County Council 2560757: Conditional. Permission. Demolition and removal of existing dwelling house and construction of replacement family dwelling house with associated and ancillary landscaping and site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560757/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Clew Bay Complex SAC, site code 001482, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/001482 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Clew Bay Complex, site code 001482 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA076-004: Megalithic tomb - court tomb, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA076-004----. See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume II. County Mayo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1964) Date of upload: 6 January 2012 - MA076-005: House - 16th/17th century, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA076-005----. 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. - MA076-005001: Bullaun stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA076-005001-. 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. 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Ross House, house, 1800–1838, Regional interest, registry number 31307601, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MA®no=31307601. Detached three-bay single-storey house with half-dormer attic, extant 1838, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch with single-bay (two-bay deep) full-height central return (north). "Improved", pre-1897, producing present composition. Part refenestrated. Hipped gabled slate roof on a T-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles centred on paired cement rendered chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta octagonal pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on box eaves retaining some cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered fine roughcast walls centred on fine roughcast walls to porch with "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice below blocking course; limewashed lime rendered surface finish (north). Square-headed window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement timber casement windows to front (south) elevation retaining two-over-two timber sash windows (remainder) having part exposed sash boxes. Interior including (ground floor): central entrance hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled splayed reveals or shutters to window openings. Set in landscaped grounds with fluted cast-iron colonette piers to perimeter supporting wrought iron-detailed flat iron "farm gate". ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: the EPA radon map gives no estimate at the centre of the townland of Rosbeg. - Landslides: Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rosbeg. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/mayo/rosbeg.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/rosbeg.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/rosbeg.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Rosbeg, Westport: 17 sales, https://everytownland.com/mayo/rosbeg-westport.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Roslaher: https://everytownland.com/mayo/roslaher.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/mayo/rosbeg - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/rosbeg