Kilcorkey

31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilcorkey, from 137 m² to 118,416 m² (11.84 ha, 29.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Kilcorkey 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.

• 16 Mar 2026Conditional

  Permission to 1) Construct new slatted shed, 2) New Manure Pit, together with all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660116

• 18 Feb 2026N/a

  Permission to 1) construct new slatted, 2) new manure pit together with all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660066

• 13 Sept 2017Conditional

  the development will consist of the construction of a new part two storey detached dwelling house and garage, new vehicular entrance, wastewater treatment system and associated site works and services at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17382

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 Kilcorkey.

Recorded monuments

• RO021-007 Standing stone
  Description

  In a slight col in a low-lying landscape between low rises to the N and S. Upright limestone pillar (dims 2.5m NNW-SSE; 0.85m ENE-WSW; H 2.65m) leaning slightly to the W. There are three possible cup-marks on its W face near the SW angle, and according to J. O'Donovan writing in the 1830s its base was excavated by treasure hunters earlier in the 19th century (O'Flanagan 1931, vol. 1, 83). See the attached view taken from the N. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO021-106 Standing stone
  Description

  On a knoll in a low-lying landscape. A stone (dims. 0.85-1.1m x 0.75m; H 2.1m) oriented ENE-WSW with the highest point of the stone at SW has been erected since 1995. 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 Kilcorkey.

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Kilcorkey with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Kilcorkey

Area

765,339 m² (76.53 ha, 189.12 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcorkey, and its townlands

Barony

Castlereagh

Electoral division

Bellanagare, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bellanagare electoral division: 693 people in 279 households; 85% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Arraghan, Ballincool, Bellanagare, Cashelnagole, Killaster, Knockroe, Mountdruid

Placenames

Kilcorkey 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.