Ballintemple

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballintemple, from 332 m² to 73,114 m² (7.31 ha, 18.07 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 Ballintemple 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.

• 22 Jan 2018Conditional

  the proposed development will consist of the construction of a new extension to the front and side of the existing dwelling and the retention of garage and other modifications made to the existing dwelling planning ref. 03/388 during the course of its construction together with all associated site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 1818

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 Ballintemple.

Recorded monuments

• RO029-053001 Church
  Description

  The parish church of Cloonfinlough, listed as Elionfynlacte in the ecclesiastical taxation of Elphin in 1306 when it was described as destroyed (CDI vol. 5, 223). Situated on a gentle W-facing slope overlooking Fin Lough, c. 60m to the NW, and within a subcircular graveyard (RO029-053002-) which was originally a rath (RO029-053003-). The church is a rectangular structure (int. dims. 13m E-W; 5.8m N-S) defined by fragmentary foundations and walls (T 0.8m; max. H 2.8m) with no diagnostic features, although it had a W doorway. A fragment of the shaft of a memorial cross (RO029-053004-) (dims. 0.23m x 0.17m; L 0.8m) with chamfered angles and the date 1628 (Siggins 1986b) or 1605 is in the graveyard. Cloonfinlough crannog (RO029-052----) is c. 140m to the NNW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO029-053002 Graveyard
  Description

  The parish church of Cloonfinlough (RO029-053001-) is within a subcircular graveyard which was originally a rath (RO029-053003-) (ext. diam. 46m E-W; 42m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5-4m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 1-1.3m) and hedge with the graveyard wall cut back into it on the outside, and an outer flat-bottomed fosse (Wth at base 2.5-3.5m; D 0.4-0.8m). An ENE-WSW road wall truncates the enclosure at NW. A fragment of a memorial cross (RO029-053004-) is in the graveyard. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO029-053003 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a gentle W-facing slope overlooking Fin Lough which is c. 60m to the NW. Circular area (diam. 46m E-W; 42m N-S) defined by an earthen bank and hedge (Wth 3.5-4m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 1-1.3m) NE-S-NW which serves as the graveyard (RO028-053002-) of church (RO029-053001-). The graveyard wall has cut back the bank on the outside, and there is an outer flat-bottomed fosse (Wth at base 2.5-3.5m; D 0.4-0.8m) NE-S-NW. An ENE-WSW road wall truncates the perimeter at NW, and Cloonfinlough crannog (RO029-052----) is c. 140m to the NNW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO029-053004 Cross - Churchyard cross
  Description

  A fragment of the stem of a memorial cross (dims 0.23m x 0.17m; H 0.8m) dated 1628 (Siggins 1986b, 35) or 1605 is in the graveyard (RO029-053002-) of the parish church (RO029-053001-) of Cloonfinlough. The inscription reads: C:B / 1605 / COM. 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 Ballintemple.

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 Ballintemple, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Ballintemple

Area

459,960 m² (46 ha, 113.66 acres)

Civil parish

Cloonfinlough, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Cloonfinlough, the unit of the census

Census 2022

176 people lived in 77 households in the Cloonfinlough electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloonconny, Cloonfinlough, Cloonrane, Mountpleasant, Oakfield

Placenames

Ballintemple 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.