Rogerstown

10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rogerstown, from 4,152 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres) to 449,169 m² (44.92 ha, 110.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Rogerstown 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.

• 30 Jul 2026N/a

  construction of a livestock underpass under the L5006, effluent holding tank and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660402

• 23 Jul 2026N/a

  a livestock underpass under the L5006, effluent holding tank and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660391

• 1 May 2026N/a

  construction of 1 No. Loose Dry Sow house together with all ancillary structures and associated site works on existing pig farm. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660238

• 23 Apr 2026N/a

  construction of 1 No. Loose Dry Sow house together with all ancillary structures and associated site works on existing pig farm

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660213

• 11 Feb 2019Conditional

  (A)A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION CONSISTING OF 97 SQUARE METRES TO THE EXISTING COTTAGE (B) RETENTION FOR A DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED CONSISTING OF 21.7SQUARE METRES (C) PERMISSION TO CONTSRTUCT NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 1948

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Grand Canal 002104

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rogerstown.

Architectural heritage

• Trimblestown Bridge, bridge, 1795–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch masonry canal bridge, built in 1797, spanning the Grand Canal. Random rubble limestone walls with dressed string course, voussoirs and terminating piers. Parapets coped with dressed limestone. Circular carved stone date plaque reads: 'Trimblestown Bridge 1797'. Deck is humped and has ramped approaches.

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

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2240 (ZIP).

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 Rogerstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Rogerstown · Baile Risteird

Area

1,441,633 m² (144.16 ha, 356.24 acres)

Civil parish

Monasteroris, and its townlands

Barony

Coolestown

Electoral division

Monasteroris, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Monasteroris electoral division: 892 people in 302 households; 91% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinla, Ballybrittan, Ballycolgan, Ballyfore Big, Monasteroris, Thomastown, Thornwell

Placenames

Rogerstown 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.