Portnacrinnaght

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Portnacrinnaght, from 1,137 m² to 187,109 m² (18.71 ha, 46.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Portnacrinnaght 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Portnacrinnaght 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

• Special Protection Area: Lough Gara SPA 004048
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Gara 000587

Recorded monuments

• RO009-025 Crannog
  Description

  On reclaimed land in marshy ground at the edge of a bay and on the S side of a drain at the SE corner of Lower Lough Gara. Circular overgrown rise (diam. 13m; H 0.4-1.3m) of earth and stone. An iron knife and a quernstone were found at the site, and a dug-out canoe was found tjust o the NE. (Fredengren 2002, App. 1, P 61; No. Kiln 011) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO009-026001 Crannog
  Description

  On reclaimed land in a former inlet at the SE corner of Lower Lough Gara, now surrounded by marshy ground, and on the N side of a drainage ditch. It is known locally as 'Ned's Island'. Subcircular overgrown cairn (diam. 29m N-S; 25m E-W; H 0.4-2.25m) with a cairn (diam. 4-5m) E of the centre. Two Bann flakes were recovered here. (Fredengren 2002, App. 1, P 60; Kiln 008; Cross No. 89) See the attached general view taken from the N. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 217/1955).

• RO009-026002 Crannog
  Description

  On reclaimed land In marshy ground in a bay on the E side of Lower Lough Gara. Included as a crannog (Cross 1953) where an iron ferule, whetstone and one chert flake were found. It is no longer visible at ground level, although there is a cairn just to the N. (Fredengren 2002, App. 1, P 60; Kiln 009) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO009-034 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the crest of a slight E-W ridge c. 100m from the N shore of the Callow Lough or Upper Lough Gara. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 30m N-S; 28m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.3m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1m) at W and by a scarp (H 1-1.4m) elsewhere. It is surrounded by a fosse (Wth of base 4.2-5.3m; D 0.2-0.75m), with an outer bank (Wth 3.1-3.3m; H 0.2-0.6m) NNW-NE and SE-SW. The outer bank and fosse are truncated by a N-S drain at E, and the fosse is occupied by an E-W farm track at S. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO009-035 Crannog
  Description

  On the N shore at the E end of the Callow Lough of Upper Lough Gara, and known locally as 'Drury's Island'. Subcircular overgrown area (dims. 27m E-W; 23m N-S; H 0.4-1.4m) of earth and stone with some animal bones visible. There is a cairn (diam. 4m) on the flat top (diam. 8m) with a gently sloping shore (Wth c. 5m). (Fredengren 2002, App. 1, P 61; Kiln 013) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Portnacrinnaght, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Portnacrinnaght with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Portnacrinnaght

Area

855,234 m² (85.52 ha, 211.33 acres)

Civil parish

Kilnamanagh, and its townlands

Barony

Frenchpark

Electoral division

Breedoge, the unit of the census

Census 2022

249 people lived in 97 households in the Breedoge electoral division. 96% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Annagh (Co. Sligo), Derrycoagh, Emlagh, Kingsland, Tournagee

Placenames

Portnacrinnaght 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.