Carrowclogher
Carrowclogher is a townland in the civil parish of Cloonfinlough, barony of Roscommon, Co. Roscommon.
Parcel 5015302
- Area
- 167,390 m² (16.74 ha, 41.36 acres)
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 2,233 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
- Carrowclogher
Planning applications on this parcel
13 Mar 2017Conditional
For the construction of a milking parlour, roofed handling facilities, underground effluent storage tank and all other associated site works, at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17105
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 2 recorded monuments.
- RO029-070001 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a low-lying landscape with a SW-NE stream or drain c. 10m to the SE. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 30.4m E-W; 28.1m N-S) defined by a low earthen bank (Wth 2-4.2m; int. H 0.1-0.2m; ext. H 0.3-0.6m) which has some whitethorn bushes and is reduced to a scarp (H 0.9m) WSW-NW. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. A rectangular house-site (RO029-070002-) (ext. dims 5m N-S; 3m E-W) defined by a stony bank (Wth 0.9m; H 0.1m) is attached to the inside of the bank at E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO029-070002 House - indeterminate date
Description
On a low-lying landscape. A rectangular house-site (ext. dims 5m N-S; 3m E-W) defined by a stoney bank (Wth 0.9m; H 0.1m) is attached to the inside of the bank of rath (RO029-070001-) at E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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.
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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
- 104.8 ha
- 259 acres
- Land parcels
- 38
- registered freehold, median 9,593 m² (0.96 ha, 2.37 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowclogher, from 207 m² to 198,087 m² (19.81 ha, 48.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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
No zone of a development plan covers Carrowclogher 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
26 Jun 2026N/a
Permission for the proposed construction of a bungalow type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, onsite suitable treatment system with polishing filter and all ancillary site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2660315
28 Apr 2017Conditional
to retain and complete a cattle underpass to pubic road (L6057) including the setting back of a boundary wall and all other associated site works at
Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17185
13 Mar 2017Conditional
For the construction of a milking parlour, roofed handling facilities, underground effluent storage tank and all other associated site works, at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17105
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 Carrowclogher.
Recorded monuments
- RO029-061 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a gentle S-facing slope towards the W end of a WNW-ESE drumlin ridge. Circular grass and rush-covered area (diam. 25.8m N-S; 24.7m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.2-3.8m; int. H 0.2-0.6m; ext. H 0.1-0.3m) which has been re-used as a field bank N-S-W and removed elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO029-062----) is c. 100m to the NE and rath (RO029-063----) is c. 210m to the E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO029-062 Ringfort - rath
Description
Towards the W end of a WNW-ESE drumlin ridge, and towards the top of a gentle S-facing slope. Circular grass and rush-covered area (diam. 28m E-W; 26m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.8-4m; int. H 0.6-0.9m; ext. H 0.9-1.2m) which had been incorporated into a field bank and hedge, and a complete outer fosse (Wth of top 4-6m; Wth of base 2.5-2.8m; D 0.2-0.8m), which has been re-cut as a drain NE-SSW. There is a modern entrance (Wth 2m) at SSW. Rath (RO029-061----) is c. 100m to the SW and rath (RO029-063----) is c. 130m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO029-063 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a gentle S-facing slope of a WNW-ESE drumlin ridge. Described (Gannon 1972) as a subcircular area (dims 48m E-W; 42m N-S) defined by an earthen bank and outer fosse, with traces of an outer bank at S. There was an entrance (Wth 3.5m) and causeway at E. It has been removed since the 1970s, and it is now visible as a grass-covered depression (dims 48m E-W; 42m N-S; D 0.3-0.4m). Rath (RO029-061----) is c. 200m to the W and rath (RO029-062----) is c. 130m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO029-070001 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a low-lying landscape with a SW-NE stream or drain c. 10m to the SE. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 30.4m E-W; 28.1m N-S) defined by a low earthen bank (Wth 2-4.2m; int. H 0.1-0.2m; ext. H 0.3-0.6m) which has some whitethorn bushes and is reduced to a scarp (H 0.9m) WSW-NW. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. A rectangular house-site (RO029-070002-) (ext. dims 5m N-S; 3m E-W) defined by a stony bank (Wth 0.9m; H 0.1m) is attached to the inside of the bank at E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO029-070002 House - indeterminate date
Description
On a low-lying landscape. A rectangular house-site (ext. dims 5m N-S; 3m E-W) defined by a stoney bank (Wth 0.9m; H 0.1m) is attached to the inside of the bank of rath (RO029-070001-) at E. 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 Carrowclogher.
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 Carrowclogher, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrowclogher.
- 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 Carrowclogher with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Carrowclogher
- Area
- 1,047,724 m² (104.77 ha, 258.9 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloonfinlough, and its townlands
- Barony
- Roscommon
- Electoral division
- Strokestown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,232 people lived in 529 households in the Strokestown electoral division. 63% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrownaskeagh, Carrowntryla, Cloonearagh, Cloonfinlough, Cloonslanor, Cloonylyon, Corboghil
- Placenames
- Carrowclogher 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.