Toberrooaun

31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Toberrooaun, from 555 m² to 350,338 m² (35.03 ha, 86.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Toberrooaun 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.

• 1 Feb 2021Conditional

  EXTENSION TO EXISTING PROPERTY, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2160

• 27 Jun 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 17502

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 Toberrooaun.

Recorded monuments

• MA088-066 Castle - tower house
  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.

• MA088-066001 Bawn
  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.

• MA088-067 Ritual site - holy well
  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.

• MA088-068 Road - road/trackway
  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.

• MA088-091 Barrow - ring-barrow
  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

• Saint Patrick's Church (Aghagower), church/chapel, 1820–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay double-height single-cell Board of First Fruits Church of Ireland church, built 1825-7; consecrated 1827; extant 1838, with single-bay three-stage tower to entrance (west) front on a square plan. Disused, 1943[?]. Dismantled, 1962. In ruins, 1976. Pitched roof now missing, lichen-covered tooled cut-sandstone coping to gables with chimney stack to apex (east) having stringcourse below capping, and no rainwater goods surviving on lichen-covered cut-sandstone eaves. Part creeper- or ivy-covered tuck pointed coursed cut-sandstone walls with drag edged tooled cut-sandstone flush quoins to corners; tuck pointed coursed cut-sandstone walls to tower with tooled cut-sandstone stringcourses including tooled cut-sandstone stringcourse (bell stage) supporting "arrow loop"-detailed crow stepped battlemented parapet having lichen-covered cut-sandstone corbelled stepped coping. Lancet window openings centred on lancet window openings in bipartite arrangement with drag edged tooled cut-sandstone block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals. Lancet "Trinity Window" to chancel (east) with drag edged tooled cut-sandstone block-and-start surround having chamfered reveals. Lancet window opening to tower (first stage), drag edged tooled cut-sandstone block-and-start surround having chamfered reveals with hood moulding over. Lancet window openings (second stage) with cut-sandstone block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals framing timber casement windows having square glazing bars. Lancet openings in bipartite arrangement in square-headed recesses (bell stage), drag edged tooled cut-sandstone block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals with hood mouldings over on label stops framing louvered timber fittings. Interior in ruins. Set in unkempt grounds with piers to perimeter having lichen-covered capping supporting flat iron double gates.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Toberrooaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Toberrooaun · Tobar Ruáin

Area

1,981,970 m² (198.2 ha, 489.76 acres)

Civil parish

Aghagower, and its townlands

Barony

Burrishoole

Electoral division

Aghagower South, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Aghagower South electoral division: 110 people in 48 households; 78% of households own their home; 15% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aille, Mace North, Mace South, Teevinish East, Toorbuck

Placenames

Toberrooaun 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.