Ross (Goodwin)
Ross (Goodwin) is a townland in the civil parish of Killala, barony of Tirawley, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is An Ros (Goodwin).
- Area
- 99.2 ha
- 245 acres
- Land parcels
- 49
- registered freehold, median 4,454 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ross (Goodwin), from 16 m² to 87,899 m² (8.79 ha, 21.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Ross (Goodwin) 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
22 May 2024Conditional
Full planning permission for the following: (1) Demolish existing detached dwelling house, (2) Construct replacement detached dwelling house, together with all associated site works at Ross (Goodwin), Killala, Co. Mayo.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2460316
8 Jan 2024Conditional
revised front entrance gates and set back from existing dwelling house onto public road, including all ancillary site development works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 243
11 Aug 2023Conditional
extension to the side of the existing dwelling and for conversion of the existing attic space to habitable accommodation and for all associated site works
Retention · Mayo County Council, 23454
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: Killala Bay/Moy Estuary SAC 000458
- Special Protection Area: Killala Bay/Moy Estuary SPA 004036
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Killala Bay/Moy Estuary 000458
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ross (Goodwin).
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ross (Goodwin).
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 Ross (Goodwin), 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ross (Goodwin).
- 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 Ross (Goodwin) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Ross (Goodwin) · An Ros (Goodwin)
- Area
- 992,012 m² (99.2 ha, 245.13 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killala, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Electoral division
- Killala, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,325 people lived in 512 households in the Killala electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ross, Ross (Bourke), Ross (Fallon)
- Placenames
- Ross (Goodwin) 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.