# Ross East, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Turlough, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Ros Thoir.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,111,160 m² (111.12 ha, 274.57 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 91 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,153 m² (0.82 ha, 2.01 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Turlough, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/turlough.md
- Barony: Carra
- Electoral division: Pontoon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 512 people lived in 180 households in the Pontoon electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 16% 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/35897
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 152833
- Centre: latitude 53.925868, longitude -9.238873 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

91 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ross East, from 8 m² to 52,346 m² (5.23 ha, 12.93 acres); 40 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 968879: 52,346 m² (5.23 ha, 12.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/968879.md
- Parcel 905932: 51,696 m² (5.17 ha, 12.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/905932.md
- Parcel 937558: 42,681 m² (4.27 ha, 10.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/937558.md
- Parcel 899374: 40,068 m² (4.01 ha, 9.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/899374.md
- Parcel 943764: 38,928 m² (3.89 ha, 9.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/943764.md
- Parcel 930879: 38,505 m² (3.85 ha, 9.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/930879.md
- Parcel 975393: 37,546 m² (3.75 ha, 9.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/975393.md
- Parcel 987744: 34,779 m² (3.48 ha, 8.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/987744.md
- Parcel 880243: 31,898 m² (3.19 ha, 7.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/880243.md
- Parcel 966486: 29,797 m² (2.98 ha, 7.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/966486.md
- Parcel 949447: 28,790 m² (2.88 ha, 7.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949447.md
- Parcel 931162: 27,253 m² (2.73 ha, 6.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/931162.md
- Parcel 905572: 25,343 m² (2.53 ha, 6.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/905572.md
- Parcel 899545: 24,693 m² (2.47 ha, 6.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/899545.md
- Parcel 882680: 24,391 m² (2.44 ha, 6.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/882680.md
- Parcel 1010396: 24,269 m² (2.43 ha, 6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1010396.md
- Parcel 949563: 23,873 m² (2.39 ha, 5.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949563.md
- Parcel 881518: 22,271 m² (2.23 ha, 5.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/881518.md
- Parcel 888965: 22,122 m² (2.21 ha, 5.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/888965.md
- Parcel 971070: 21,473 m² (2.15 ha, 5.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/971070.md
- Parcel 945330: 20,914 m² (2.09 ha, 5.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/945330.md
- Parcel 960240: 20,733 m² (2.07 ha, 5.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/960240.md
- Parcel 1002103: 18,360 m² (1.84 ha, 4.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1002103.md
- Parcel 977708: 18,025 m² (1.8 ha, 4.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/977708.md
- Parcel 965505: 17,335 m² (1.73 ha, 4.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/965505.md
- Parcel 949448: 16,932 m² (1.69 ha, 4.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949448.md
- Parcel 884278: 16,830 m² (1.68 ha, 4.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/884278.md
- Parcel 938235: 16,830 m² (1.68 ha, 4.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/938235.md
- Parcel 900107: 16,765 m² (1.68 ha, 4.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/900107.md
- Parcel 935188: 16,630 m² (1.66 ha, 4.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/935188.md
- Parcel 894993: 15,788 m² (1.58 ha, 3.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/894993.md
- Parcel 977184: 15,516 m² (1.55 ha, 3.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/977184.md
- Parcel 899213: 15,354 m² (1.54 ha, 3.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/899213.md
- Parcel 937221: 15,012 m² (1.5 ha, 3.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/937221.md
- Parcel 879015: 14,888 m² (1.49 ha, 3.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/879015.md
- Parcel 5145439: 13,156 m² (1.32 ha, 3.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5145439.md
- Parcel 877880: 13,133 m² (1.31 ha, 3.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/877880.md
- Parcel 886394: 13,085 m² (1.31 ha, 3.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/886394.md
- Parcel 998818: 12,958 m² (1.3 ha, 3.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/998818.md
- Parcel 878037: 12,495 m² (1.25 ha, 3.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/878037.md
- Parcel 972527: 12,282 m² (1.23 ha, 3.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/972527.md
- Parcel 922549: 11,284 m² (1.13 ha, 2.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/922549.md
- Parcel 1009506: 10,830 m² (1.08 ha, 2.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1009506.md
- Parcel 898570: 10,039 m² (1 ha, 2.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/898570.md
- Parcel 976654: 8,599 m² (0.86 ha, 2.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/976654.md
- Parcel 4707714: 8,153 m² (0.82 ha, 2.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4707714.md
- Parcel 5403357: 7,819 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5403357.md
- Parcel 977359: 7,375 m² (0.74 ha, 1.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/977359.md
- Parcel 974977: 5,031 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/974977.md
- Parcel 876428: 4,509 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/876428.md
- Parcel 2912208: 4,491 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2912208.md
- Parcel 932277: 3,834 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932277.md
- Parcel 982654: 3,831 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/982654.md
- Parcel 930459: 3,707 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/930459.md
- Parcel 902452: 3,526 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/902452.md
- Parcel 5145463: 3,471 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5145463.md
- Parcel 5136010: 3,457 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5136010.md
- Parcel 939014: 3,416 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/939014.md
- Parcel 5136009: 3,052 m² (0.31 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5136009.md
- Parcel 2711358: 2,999 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2711358.md
- Parcel 2440218: 2,973 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2440218.md
- Parcel 979177: 2,833 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/979177.md
- Parcel 954552: 2,757 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/954552.md
- Parcel 934915: 2,518 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/934915.md
- Parcel 2711331: 2,243 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2711331.md
- Parcel 890320: 2,229 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/890320.md
- Parcel 893294: 2,195 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/893294.md
- Parcel 915328: 2,141 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/915328.md
- Parcel 922550: 2,041 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/922550.md
- Parcel 2711325: 2,033 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2711325.md
- Parcel 2711343: 1,992 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2711343.md
- Parcel 919393: 1,938 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/919393.md
- Parcel 878135: 1,713 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/878135.md
- Parcel 934430: 1,628 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/934430.md
- Parcel 2651115: 1,594 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2651115.md
- Parcel 983558: 1,413 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/983558.md
- Parcel 988141: 1,412 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/988141.md
- Parcel 936927: 1,141 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/936927.md
- Parcel 1000090: 1,107 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1000090.md
- Parcel 989788: 1,067 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/989788.md
- Parcel 5060946: 865 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5060946.md
- Parcel 1002024: 774 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1002024.md
- Parcel 5136011: 760 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5136011.md
- Parcel 956903: 705 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/956903.md
- Parcel 949451: 529 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/949451.md
- Parcel 5136006: 479 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5136006.md
- Parcel 989383: 413 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/989383.md
- Parcel 2711396: 190 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2711396.md
- Parcel 912566: 88 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/912566.md
- Parcel 1533274: 24 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1533274.md
- Parcel 926083: 8 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/926083.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

No zone of a development plan covers Ross East 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)

3 applications, newest first.

- 21 Sept 2021, Mayo County Council 211005: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A SLATTED SHEEP SHED WITH UNDERGROUND SLURRY STORAGE TANK ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/211005/0
- 14 Aug 2020, Mayo County Council 20565: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/20565/0
- 29 Mar 2018, Mayo County Council 18221: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, SEPTIC TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/18221/0

Applicants are not shown.

## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

- Natural Heritage Area: Cunnagher More Bog NHA, site code 002420, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/nha/002420

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- MA070-001: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA070-001----. In low-lying generally level fertile grazing overlooked by pasture on all sides. A small stream (Wth 3m) flows N 1m to the E, the source of which is recorded c. 110m to the S on the Cassini edition (1920) of the OS 6-inch map. Reported as a possible fulacht fia (SMR file). A slightly raised circular mound (av. H 0.3m; diam. 10m) which light probing suggests has a stony composition. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Leo Morahan Date of upload: 28-10-2025

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)

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

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: at the centre of the townland of Ross East, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887
- 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 Ross East.
- 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/ross-east.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ross-east.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ross-east.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Ross East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Crumlin: https://everytownland.com/mayo/crumlin-151265.md
- Cunnagher North: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cunnagher-north.md
- Cunnagher South: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cunnagher-south.md
- Garraghill: https://everytownland.com/mayo/garraghill.md
- Ross West: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ross-west.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.

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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.

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