Inchiroe and Gortfree
Inchiroe and Gortfree is a townland in the civil parish of Cam, barony of Athlone South, Co. Roscommon. Its name in Irish is An Inse Rua.
Parcel 649139
- Area
- 25,186 m² (2.52 ha, 6.22 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Inchiroe and Gortfree
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel 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
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 1 recorded monument.
- RO045-175 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a rise in an undulating landscape, c. 350m S of the SE angle of Lough Funshinagh, a large turlough. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 41.6m ENE-WSW; 40.6m NNW-SSE) defined by a poached earthen bank with a whitethorn hedge (Wth 5.3-6.2m; int. H 0.3-0.8m; ext. H 0.75-0.8m), and an outer fosse (at WSW: Wth of top 5.5m; Wth of base 3m; ext. D 0.2m) S-W. There is an entrance (Wth 3.4m) 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
- 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, low (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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
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
- 105.5 ha
- 261 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 4,623 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Inchiroe and Gortfree, from 68 m² to 284,517 m² (28.45 ha, 70.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Inchiroe and Gortfree 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
No planning application touches the townland of Inchiroe and Gortfree 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.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Funshinagh SAC 000611
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Funshinagh 000611
Recorded monuments
- RO045-175 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a rise in an undulating landscape, c. 350m S of the SE angle of Lough Funshinagh, a large turlough. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 41.6m ENE-WSW; 40.6m NNW-SSE) defined by a poached earthen bank with a whitethorn hedge (Wth 5.3-6.2m; int. H 0.3-0.8m; ext. H 0.75-0.8m), and an outer fosse (at WSW: Wth of top 5.5m; Wth of base 3m; ext. D 0.2m) S-W. There is an entrance (Wth 3.4m) 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 Inchiroe and Gortfree.
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
- The EPA radon map gives no estimate at the centre of the townland of Inchiroe and Gortfree.
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, low (inferred). Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Inchiroe and Gortfree.
- 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 Inchiroe and Gortfree with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Inchiroe and Gortfree · An Inse Rua
- Area
- 1,055,059 m² (105.51 ha, 260.71 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cam, and its townlands
- Barony
- Athlone South
- Electoral division
- Caltragh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 279 people lived in 91 households in the Caltragh electoral division. 95% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardmullan, Ballagh, Carrick, Carrickbeg, Curraghboy, Kildurney, Lisfelim
- Placenames
- Inchiroe and Gortfree 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.