Aghacarra

117 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghacarra, from 16 m² to 130,491 m² (13.05 ha, 32.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• P6Zone 1A (Other primary sector uses)
  Roscommon County Development Plan 2022-2028, Roscommon · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Zone 1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Roscommon County Development Plan 2022-2028, Roscommon · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 12 Jun 2025Conditional

  Planning permission for a change of house design that was previously granted under PD/23/133, along with all ancillary site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2560282

• 9 Jun 2025N/a

  Permission for a change of house design that was previously granted under PD/23/133, along with all ancillary site development works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560276

• 15 May 2025Conditional

  Permission to alter the boundaries servicing a proposed dwelling house that was granted full planning permission under planning reference number PD/23/60286 and all ancillary works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560227

• 8 May 2025N/a

  Permission to alter the boundaries servicing a proposed dwelling house that was granted full planning permission under planning reference number PD/23/60286 and all ancillary works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560213

• 28 Feb 2025Refused

  Permission for a change of house design that was previously granted under PD/23/133, along with all ancillary site development works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560073

• 20 Dec 2023Conditional

  Permission for proposed construction of a bungalow type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, proprietary wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2360286

• 14 Apr 2023Conditional

  (a) Permission Consequent on the Grant of Outline Permission Ref PD/20/401 for construction of a dwelling house, onsite wastewater treatment system, access onto the public road, connection to services and associated site development works and (b) Permission to construct domestic garage at

  Permission consequent, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 23133

• 13 May 2021N/a

  outline permission for construction of one residential permanent dwelling to be constructed over an existing derelict site (traditional cottage dwelling) at

  Outline permission · Roscommon County Council, 21241

• 2 Oct 2020Refused

  for construction of a dwelling House, access onto the public road, connection to services and associated site development works including demolition of existing agricultural shed at

  Outline permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20400

• 2 Oct 2020Conditional

  for construction of a dwelling house, onsite wastewater treatment system, access onto the public road, connection to services and associated site development works at

  Outline permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20401

• 25 Sept 2020N/a

  for construction of a dwelling house, access onto the public road, connection to services and associated site development works including demolition of existing agricultural shed at

  Outline permission · Roscommon County Council, 20385

• 10 Jul 2020Conditional

  for construction of a dwelling house, onsite wastewater treatment system, connection to services, access onto the public road and associated site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20266

• 16 Jul 2019Refused

  for the construction of a dwellinghouse and for the installation of a domestic effluent treatment system and polishing filter, together with all ancillary site works and services at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19362

• 19 Dec 2018Conditional

  to 1) demolish existing derelict dwelling 2) construct a replacement dwelling, entrance by boundary wall and install an on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 18629

• 10 Dec 2018N/a

  Planning permission to construct a dwelling house, entrance by boundary wall and install an on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18607

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Arrow SAC 001673
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Corrigeenroe Marsh 000596
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Arrow 001673

Recorded monuments

• RO003-015001 Crannog
  Description

  Situated c. 30m from the NW shore of subractangular Cornacarta Lough (dims. c. 700m NW-SE; c. 300m NE-SW). Circular overgrown island (diam. 15m; H 0.5m) of earth and stone with the remains of a collapsed timber palisade visible in the water around the perimeter. The foundations of a rectangular house site (RO003-015002-) (dims. 3m E-W plus; 2m N-S plus) defined by the base of two walls (Wth 1m; H 0.3m) are also visible at the S edge. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO003-015002 House - indeterminate date
  Description

  Situated c. 20m from the NW shore of subractangular Cornacarta Lough (dims. c. 700m NW-SE; c. 300m NE-SW) on crannog (RO003-015001-). The foundations of a rectangular house site (dims. 3m E-W plus; 2m N-S plus) defined by the base of two walls (Wth 1m; H 0.3m) are also visible at the S edge of the crannog. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO003-034 Crannog
  Description

  In a triangular bay (dims. c. 300m E-W at N; c. 250m N-S) at the N extremity of Lough Key, and now attached to the shore at N. Subcircular area (dims. 31m N-S; 28m E-W; H 0.5m) with a central platform (dims. 23.5m N-S; 18.5m E-W; H 0.2-0.3m) covered in mixed woodland. There is no evidence of timber features or of artificial construction. 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 Aghacarra.

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 high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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.

• Aghacarra, Corrigeenroe13 sales

Name

Aghacarra

Area

2,377,618 m² (237.76 ha, 587.52 acres)

Civil parish

Boyle, and its townlands

Barony

Boyle

Electoral division

Kilbryan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilbryan electoral division: 400 people in 144 households; 89% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 22% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghagowla, Andresna (Co. Sligo), Cornacarta, Derreenagan, Derreentunny, Derryvunny, Doon, Drumdoe, Tintagh

Placenames

Aghacarra 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.