Killosheheen
Killosheheen is a townland in the civil parish of Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Cill Ó Seín.
Parcel 1009999
- Area
- 1,973 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 178 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Killosheheen
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 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 this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 100.7 ha
- 249 acres
- Land parcels
- 162
- registered freehold, median 407 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
162 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killosheheen, from 9 m² to 141,267 m² (14.13 ha, 34.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 85 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.2Industry (General industry)
Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Recreation & Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community Services/Facilities (Community facilities)
Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Residential Reserver Tier I (Strategic Residential Reserve)
Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
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 Jun 2026Conditional
construct a single storey extension to the side of the existing building to act as an expansion of the existing storage room and to continue acting as an equipment store, along with all associated services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 26141
2 Apr 2026Conditional
Planning for alterations to previously granted Planning Permission, Planning Reference No. 24/60055, including a) alterations to previously granted site layout including slight relocation of the estate roadway, b) minor alterations to locations of dwelling no.’s 31 – 34 to accommodate alterations to estate roadway, c) alteration of previously granted finished floor levels to align with existing foul and surface water drainage infrastructure, and all associated site works at Cill Ó Séighin, Killosheheen, Ballinrobe, Co Mayo
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660251
27 Mar 2026N/a
Planning for alterations to previously granted Planning Permission, Planning Reference No. 24/60055, including a) alterations to previously granted site layout including slight relocation of the estate roadway, b) minor alterations to locations of dwelling no.’s 31 – 34 to accommodate alterations to estate roadway, c) alteration of previously granted finished floor levels to align with existing foul and surface water drainage infrastructure, and all associated site works at Cill Ó Séighin, Killosheheen, Ballinrobe, Co Mayo
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660234
19 Dec 2025Conditional
amendments to previously approved planning reference no. P23/434: to replace the previously approved club house design with two new stand alone buildings that will include for (a) a new dressing room facility and (b) a new multi function room, kitchen and meeting room facility all with incorporated accessible toilet facilities. Both buildings will be positioned either side of the existing dressing rooms, which will remain in place along with all associated services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 25516
17 Apr 2025Conditional
10 year permission for filling of lands, by importing inert fill material consisting of inert soil and stones and mixtures of inert concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics (class 5 & 6)
Permission · Mayo County Council, 25144
19 Dec 2024Conditional
Development of new soccer pitches and clubhouse complex. Proposal includes demolition of existing agricultural sheds (103m2) new internal vehicular access spur from established cemetery access road, to new clubhouse (370m2), 3 no. new pitches comprising 1 no. full size grass pitch, 1 no. full size all weather 4G astro pitch and 1 no. 9 aside mini 3G astro all weather pitch. To include car parking (No. 93 spaces), cycle parking (No. 50 spaces). Proposal includes Tertiary Wastewater Treatment System and Infiltration /treatment area, and all landscaping and boundary treatments, ancillary works and services.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460792
16 Feb 2024Conditional
Construction of 15 no. dwelling houses, access road, and all associated site development, external works, and services.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2460055
2 Feb 2024N/a
Construction of 15 no. dwelling houses, access road, and all associated site development, external works, and services.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460035
28 Jul 2023Conditional
construct a new all weather sports GAA pitch with ball catch netting and associated drainage works, to construct a new all weather astro sports facility (45m x 30m) with incorporated perimeter fencing and ball netting, construct a new equipment and machinery store and new gymnasium to the rear of the existing spectator stand, construct an extension to the existing dressing room facility to provide a new club house facility that will incorporate; 2 further new dressing rooms, a new referees room, new male, female and accessible W.C. facilities, new kitchen, a meeting room and a multi function room, to provide additional space to the new car park to incorporate bus parking and accessible parking facilities along with all associated services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23434
17 Aug 2022Refused
REINSTATEMENT OF THE EXISTING PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE/COTTAGE AND EXTENSION/ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE/COTTAGE ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 22692
6 Apr 2021Conditional
Construct a building for the purposes of a meeting room facility to be used by the residents and members of the St. Vincent DePaul within the Knockfereen Residential complex, with connection to the public sewers along with all associated services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 21306
13 Nov 2020Refused
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING AND OUTBUILDINGS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE WITH USE OF THE EXISTING CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SEWERS ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20862
18 Jun 2019Conditional
RENOVATION TO AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO INCLUDE AN ATTIC CONVERSION WITH ADDITIONAL WINDOWS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 19478
9 May 2019Conditional
RETENTION OF REVISED ENTRANCE LOCATION
Retention · Mayo County Council, 19335
21 Dec 2018Conditional
IMPORTATION OF INERT FILL MATERIAL TO LANDS FOR AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT PURPOSES ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 181053
13 Mar 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCT NEW EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND THE PROVISION OF ALTERATIONS TO THE ELEVATIONS OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 18170
28 Feb 2018Conditional
UPGRADE THE EXISTING WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AT THE REAR OF EXISITNG DWELLING INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND THE RETENTION OF A SINGLE STOREY GARAGE TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING DWELLING
Permission · Mayo County Council, 18132
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Killosheheen.
Recorded monuments
- MA118-029 Church
Description
In undulating pasture, heavily overgrown. Poorly preserved remains of subrectangular church (5.8m N-S; 14.2m E-W). Defined by collapsed stone wall (H 1.2m). Quoins removed. Possible grave markers in interior. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 623. Date of upload: 14 November 2013
- MA118-029001 Graveyard
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.
- MA118-142 Burial ground
Description
In rough pasture. Circular mound of earth and stone (13.8m N-S; 14m E-W) known locally as ‘Lisheen’. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 677. Date of upload: 3 February 2014
Architectural heritage
- Killoshine, farm house, 1841–1881 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay[?] single-storey thatched farmhouse, extant 1881, on an L-shaped plan with single-bay (north-west) or two-bay (south-east) single-storey side elevations. Vacated, 2002[?]. Now disused. Tarpaulin-covered hipped reed or rye straw thatched roof on an L-shaped plan with cement rendered chimney stacks centred on cement rendered chimney stack having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots. Part ivy-covered roughcast battered walls; limewashed lime rendered surface finish to rear (north-east) elevation. Openings not visible. Set back from line of road in unkempt grounds with overgrown hedge boundary to perimeter.
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 Killosheheen, about 1 in 5 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killosheheen.
- 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 Killosheheen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Killosheheen · Cill Ó Seín
- Area
- 1,006,745 m² (100.67 ha, 248.77 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballinrobe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilmaine
- Electoral division
- Ballinrobe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 4,118 people lived in 1,517 households in the Ballinrobe electoral division. 62% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinaya, Ballyargadaun, Carrowmore, Cavanquarter, Cornaroya, Curraboy (Knox), Knockfereen, Lissanisky
- Placenames
- Killosheheen 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.