Ardkeenagh

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardkeenagh, from 48 m² to 168,349 m² (16.83 ha, 41.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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 Ardkeenagh 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.

• 18 Oct 2021Conditional

  Permission for alterations to house design granted under planning reference number PD/20/170, together with all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 21585

• 11 May 2020Conditional

  for development which will consist of the construction of a storey and a half extension to the side of an existing dwelling including kitchen, dining and living areas and a central entrance hall including the relocated front door. Demolition of front porch and flat roof rear extension. Also minor amendments to the existing house layout and elevational amendments to the front and rear, relocation of existing site boundaries and ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20170

• 22 Apr 2020N/a

  for development which will consist of the construction of a storey and a half extension to the side of an existing dwelling including kitchen, dining and living areas and a central entrance hall including the relocated front door, demolition of front porch and flat roof rear extension, also minor amendments to the existing house layout and elevational amendments to the front and rear, relocation of existing site boundaries and ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 20154

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 Ardkeenagh.

Recorded monuments

• RO022-122 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a NW-facing slope of a drumlin. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 48m E-W; 47.9m N-S) defined by an earthen bank and hedge (Wth 5-7m; int. H 0.6-0.8m; ext. H 1.4-2m) which is incorporated into a field bank (Wth 3.5m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.8m) NE-SE, and an outer fosse (Wth of top 7.2-9.7m; Wth of base 3-4.7m; D 0.5-1.2m) NE-S-WSW. There is a ramp entrance (Wth 3m) at W, and the perimeter is quarried (L 13.4m; D 2m) at NW. A field bank (RO022-123----) is attached at SW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-123 Field boundary
  Description

  On a gentle W-facing slope, just SW of rath (RO022-122----). Known only from a distribution map (Herity 1987a, fig. 27, Ardkeenagh 2). A N-S field bank, continued to the N of an E-W field bank by a scarp (L 8m; H 0.8m) to the perimeter of the rath cannot be interpreted as an enclosure. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO028-024 Quarry
  Description

  Visible as a feature on aerial photograph (OSAP: 4/2027), and situated on the N-facing slope of a broad E-W ridge. The feature is a quarry. 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 Ardkeenagh.

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 Ardkeenagh, 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.

Terrain model

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

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 Ardkeenagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Ardkeenagh

Area

817,460 m² (81.75 ha, 202 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcooley, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Tulsk, the unit of the census

Census 2022

326 people lived in 115 households in the Tulsk electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardkeenagh (Plunkett), Carrownageelaun, Castleland, Corbally, Derryquirk, Lisnaneane

Placenames

Ardkeenagh 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.